Konkoly Guitars. 693 likes. Striving to combine the classic feel and sound of pre-war flattops with modern refinements to enhance playability and long term maintenance.
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Martin HD-28: Anatomy of the Iconic Dreadnought Guitar ...
The Martin HD-28 has been the go-to guitar for countless bluegrass and country flatpickers. Joe Konkoly looks at the anatomy of this iconic instrument — incl...
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Joe Konkoly Guitars. Luthier Interview | Guitarbench Magazine
Joe Konkoly is best known for his work at Elderly music where he heads the repair department, taking over from the reknown T.J Thompson. Taking inspiration from vintage instruments, Joe has been crafting superb OMs and Dreadnoughts in his own time. ... The first guitar I built after I arrived in Michigan was modeled after several early 1940's D ...
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Konkoly Guitars - The Unofficial Martin Guitar Forum
And while not a Konkoly guitar, here is the result of the Konkoly set up on Martin GE. (Sound quality is of the video is from an iPhone at my kitchen table, but you'll get an idea of how cleanly the guitar plays up the neck due in part to Joe's work. It was not the case prior to Joe's work).
Here's an awesome handmade guitar built by our Repair Shop Manager, Joe Konkoly. It's a handcrafted recreation of a 1937 Martin D-21. It features an Adirondack spruce top, rosewood back and sides, and a 14-fret mahogany neck. Appointments include an ebony fingerboard and bridge, tortoise plastic pickguard and body bin
Joe Konkoly produces his own interpretation of classic steel string guitar designs. Using the highest quality materials and painstaking handwork, he strives to combine the classic feel and sound of pre-war flattops with modern refinements to enhance playability and long termmaintenance.
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Konkoly Guitars - Page 3 - The Unofficial Martin Guitar Forum
I thought I would share some photos I took today of the Konkoly, now going on 5 years old this April and has never had any setup work done, and it plays and sounds better now than when it first arrived. I put some D-Addario EFT16's on it,
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Grand Ledge builder, repairer of guitars cannot imagine ...
LANSING, MI -- Joe Konkoly feels fortunate that in his line of work he is able to have a guitar in his hand every day of the week. From mending instruments as manager of the repair shop at Lansing ...
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