A list of links to organizations, sites, and individuals that support lutherie:
| ASIA |
Association of Stringed Instrument Artisans |
Guitarmaker is the online presence and also the name of the quarterly magazine of the Associacion of Stringed Instrument Artisans. |
| GAL |
Guild of American Luthiers |
The Guild of American Luthiers is a non-profit educational membership organization whose purpose is to facilitate learning about the art,craft and science of lutherie. |
| Fretboard Journal |
Fretboard Journal magazine |
The Fretboard Journal is a magazine for musical instrument builders, collectors, and players. A high quality magazine with exquisite photography and in-depth articles. |
| Frets |
Frank Ford |
This is Frank Ford's incredibly diverse website, with something for everyone. From a lutherie standpoint, here is one of the masters of set up and repair sharing more stuff than you can shake a parcel of sticks at. Whenever you face a repair or mod, whether not you've done it before, do yourself a favor and check here first. |
| Jedistar |
Jedistar |
Mr. Paul Carroll has assembled a wealth of info about many, many guitars and builders, especially the harder-to-find stuff! |
| Guitar Sessions |
Mel Bay's Guitar Sessions |
Steve Rekas of Mel Bay's online 'zine with cool stuff for players of every genre. |
| Early Romantic Guitar |
Early Romantic Guitar |
Len Verrett's excellent site is a wealth of info on early guitars |
| Antique Vintage Guitar |
Antique Vintage Guitar |
Private vintage guitars, lapsteels, amplifier collector. Good info on vintage guitars. |