Tap Testing wood for Preston Reed's new signature custom baritone acoustic guitar Preston visited the workshop this week to choose some wood for the next project. We are basing it on the Signature Baritone I made for him last time but with a few changes. He loves the...
The essential guide to bespoke acoustic luthiery in the UK (Foreword by Newton Faulkner) Featuring Bailey Guitars! We are very pleased to be in the book (the first of it's kind) along with all the best makers in the UK and really chuffed to bits that my old...
Moon Madness Last weekend there was a beautiful big moon lighting the Ayrshire sky - a perigean full moon - and it was bright enough to stop us in our tracks when we caught sight of it over the trees, before the sunset... In Canterbury, under the same bright light, a...
From the album "In Here Out There" Preston plays Delayed Train from his new album on his Signature Jumbo guitar - filmed in Loch Lomond Scotland by Dave Arcari. UK and USA tour dates for September through November 2014
Congratulations Mel! The Fabulous Melisa Kelly has just released a mini album featuring and named after her very own Bailey Sweet P acoustic guitar. The album is available to download right now and contains six new self penned and produced tracks all written and...
This Guitar was custom made for Mark Screeton and just finished last week. He came to collect it and brought the most amazing rig into the workshop to test it out. I did shoot a little video of the guitar in action which still needs a little editing but I will publish...
Good Luck Folks! UPDATE: Congratulations to Steve Skelcher - winner of the £5000 guitar prize draw!
First Chance - DAY 1 in the Bailey Workshop Yes...its the first day of our course...welcome to Brian from Henley-on-Thames who is building his first 6 string electric...along with Graham from Aberdeen (on his 4th) making a thru neck bass; John B (Troon) on his...
Only 2 days left to take advantage of our spectacular £5000 guitar draw! Win ANY of these guitars! Mark finished his first acoustic here in Scotland, live at the Kirkmichael International...
50% off selected models ? A rockin' joke ? Mark's first guitar was an electric, and in his teens he bought himself a metallic green hat, ripped the arms off his shirts, got a great 80's haircut, and joined a rock band... Electrics were his first love, and as a player...