Bandsman Custom Electric Guitar with Horn Carve and EMG Pickups Sandy supplied his own pickups for this and I built the guitar around them. It has one humbucker and two single coils instead of the normal two humbucker arrangement and an extra bit of carving on the...
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The Ardrossan Music Experience… its this weekend folks… fancy some freebies ?
by Caz | Jun 3, 2015 | !Bailey Guitars, News and Events
Bailey Guitar Lounge cafe - a display, demo and open stage @ Ardrossan CIVIC Centre SAT June 6th from 11 to 4 Bailey Guitars are once again visiting sunny Ardrossan to display some of our work and do a couple of workshops about guitar building. Thanks to the...
Custom Thru Neck Bandsman Electric Guitar with Buckeye Burl Cap – Part 4
by Caz | Jun 2, 2015 | !Bailey Guitars, Artists, Bandsman, Custom guitars, Electric guitars
The Buck-eyed Beauty!...or is it a Beast ? This guitar is a Custom version of the Bailey Bandsman What does it feel like to commission a Bailey custom...
Melisa Kelly
by Caz | Apr 23, 2015 | !Bailey Guitars, Acoustic guitars, Artists, News and Events, Sweet P
Go Mel! Melisa Kelly is a young singer songwriter from Ayrshire who plays and writes outstanding songs on her very own Bailey Sweet P acoustic guitar. I know a lot of you have seen her at our Acoustic Bliss nights and were blown away like the rest of us. I really hope...
Custom Bass and Guitar Build – Gordon
by Caz | Mar 27, 2015 | !Bailey Guitars, Bass guitars, Custom, Custom guitars
Gordon is one of our regulars down at Acoustic Bliss and can often be found bashing out tunes for us on acoustic guitar just for fun - but really he plays bass in the band Preacher who are due to support the mighty Status Quo very soon. [gallery columns="4"...
Eclipse Flower
by Caz | Mar 20, 2015 | !Bailey Guitars, Acoustic guitars, Custom inlays, Eco Practice, Moonshiner, News and Events
Solar Eclipse over Bailey Workshop! Three things happened today which led me to a new idea for a guitar: 1. I managed to shoot this video of the solar eclipse over Ayr this morning 2. The Heathergem material has arrived 3. I heard about the Eclipse Flower [gallery...
Acoustic Bliss
by Caz | Dec 4, 2014 | !Bailey Guitars, Acoustic guitars, News and Events
Acoustic Bliss and Bailey Guitars Acoustic Bliss is the name of our 'open mic' night which is now over 7 years old. I always wanted to make guitars by day and play them at night and Carol loves singing so it was our escape from work - a night out and a bit of fun. We...
Baritone Uke Jarrah
by Caz | Nov 17, 2014 | !Bailey Guitars, Acoustic guitars, Specials, Ukulele
Paul's Second Uke This uke was half made at the time he bought the soprano so he put his name down on it and has been patiently waiting for me to finish it in time for a recording...
Custom Thru Neck Bandsman Electric Guitar with Buckeye Burl Cap – Part 3
by Caz | Oct 21, 2014 | !Bailey Guitars, Artists, Bandsman, Custom guitars, Electric guitars
Making the body Part 1| Part 2 I glued the body wings and cap on (including black pinstripe) last week as reported in part 2 - so after removing the clamps I could crack on with...
Custom Thru Neck Bandsman Electric Guitar with Buckeye Burl Cap – Part 2
by Caz | Oct 17, 2014 | !Bailey Guitars, Bandsman, Custom guitars, Electric guitars
Gluing up the blanks and starting construction on the Buckeye'd Beauty Part 1 The neck blank for this guitar is made from laminating together three pieces of mahogany with two very thin...










