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(July 31st, 2024) Strandberg Guitars has announced the release of the Boden JC 5 and JC 6 Djesse Limited Edition models, a special collaboration with the acclaimed artist Jacob Collier. These unique guitars showcase the seamless integration of Collier’s innovative musical ideas with .strandberg*’s renowned craftsmanship. The JC 5 stands out as the brand’s first-ever […]

July 3rd, 2024 The Larada 5 Bass, Abasi’s first headless bass, is crafted with a focus on comfort and playability. Its headless design, smooth curves, and deep-set neck position facilitate a seamless transition from standard range instruments. The aim was to incorporate the ergonomic benefits of the Larada platform into a bass, resulting in an

July 2nd, 2024 Renowned for his intervalic, highly melodic playing, Tim Miller has joined forces with Kiesel to create the M6— an innovative headless guitar designed for guitarists seeking a blend of exceptional acoustic volume and resistance to feedback at higher volumes and distorted tones. Built with a semi-hollow, chambered mahogany body, the M6 provides

July 1st, 2024 Devin Townsend, known for his eclectic musical style and virtuosity, has teamed up with Kiesel Guitars to create the innovative NEO, a headless guitar that is both compact and uniquely crafted. Unveiled earlier this year, this instrument comes in two versions: the Circle and the Om. The Circle, with its 27 frets,

June 28th, 2024 The Boden Essential is Ola Strandberg’s latest effort to make high-quality, ergonomic guitars available to a wider audience. Priced under $1,000, this model blends affordability with the premium craftsmanship .strandberg* is known for. Available in striking finishes like Black Granite, Astro Dust, and Elemental Blue, the Boden Essential combines modern aesthetics with

Headless guitars have grown a lot in popularity, particularly over the last few years, as they are not just more convenient to travel with but also much more comfortable to play due to their better balance and overall ergonomics— something we go more in depth about here: Top 7 Advantages of Headless Guitars Over Regular

Jan 31st, 2024 One of the many perks of headless guitars is its portability. The ability to have a portable instrument and rig that can be easily taken anywhere is appealing to many musicians, including myself. So naturally, when Lekato reached out to me and were kind enough to send me their ultra-compact looper pedal,

(September 20, 2022) A year after Strandberg announced that their widely popular Boden lineup would get an “NX” update with new and improved features, Paul Masvidal’s signature model, the Boden Masvidalien, receives the same treatment. This announcement comes after Strandberg’s other signature models received this updgrade earlier in the year, including the Sarah Longfield and

Over the last several years we have seen an increasing number of new headless guitar models appear on the market as they continue to grow in popularity. Two of the manufacturers that have quickly grown to become the leaders in high-end professional headless guitars, as you’ll notice in this list, are Strandberg and Kiesel. In this

(June 10, 2022) After more than 2 years since the last NAMM Show, music enthusiasts from all over the world finally reconvened at the Anaheim Convention Center in California— and wow, what a show it was! With so many cool instruments and familiar faces, it’s hard to know which direction to look in. Everywhere you

(March 25, 2022) In a livestream today, Plini and Ola Strandberg announced two brand new additions to Strandberg’s signature lineup: The Boden Prog NX 6 Plini Edition and Boden Plini Edition Neck-Thru Midnight Black. The fully blacked out Boden Plini Edition is an eye-catching addition and contrast to all their other models. The Boden Prog

(February 19, 2022) Strandberg just gave the Boden Metal 8 Sarah Longfield Edition as well as the Sälen Deluxe and Sälen Jazz models the same “NX” treatment that the other Boden models (except the Standard) received last September. The upgrades include the new neck joint carve and arm carve and was based on customer feedback.