We’ll be back soon!Well, it had to happen! We’ve been hit with Covid and have had to close the workshop for a short time. Fortunately everyone is safe and...
Extreme, operatic, feverish, romantic, rebellious, gothic, powerful, heroic - Meat Loaf obituary"Extreme, operatic, feverish, romantic, rebellious, gothic, powerful, heroic" - just some of the words used by music titan Jim Steinman...
Lockdown 3.0 Covid 19 Update 05.01.21How horrible that we are in to a New Year and also now a third national lockdown in the UK. Throughout this pandemic, we have done all we...
We are open! Covid 19 Tier 3 updateBillericay and surrounding areas have moved into Tier 3 as of this morning, 16 December 2020. Although it has a real impact on many...
Making a Malone Guitars custom electric - part one: design and planningAs my most recent commission left the workshop on Saturday, carefully transported in the hands of its grinning new owner, I thought it...
Making a Malone Guitars custom electric - part two: carving the neckIn part one of this four-part series, I explained what happens during the design and planning stage of a Malone Guitars custom...
Making a Malone Guitars custom electric - part three: carving the bodyIn parts one and two of this mini-series, I explained how a Malone Guitars custom commission is designed, how the neck and body are...
Making a Malone Guitars custom electric - part four: finish, final assembly & setupIn parts one to three of this four-part mini-series, I gave a brief overview of how a Malone Guitars custom commission is designed and made,
Lockdown 2.0 Covid 19 UpdateIt saddens us that we are heading into a second lockdown in the UK, when we know how much our clients, friends, families, businesses and...
Radiotone archtop conservationA couple of weeks ago, I was contacted by a client and asked if I could tidy up an old acoustic guitar, which had belonged to his...
Some of our recent guitar repair work Take a peek at some of the varied guitar repairs from the last two weeks here at the Malone Guitars workshop in Billericay, Essex A...
Malone Guitars custom super-stratIt’s not just about guitar repairs and servicing at the #maloneguitars workshop - I hand build and hand make unique custom acoustic and...
We are open for businessWe are open for all your guitar and ukulele repair, set-up and servicing needs. Due to the Covid 19 pandemic and to protect our customers...
Latest Malone Guitars ‘Special Auditorium’ acoustic - sneak peekHere’s a quick preview of the most recent Malone Guitars acoustic, in the capable hands of my good mate Glen Parish. We had every...
Covid 19/Coronavirus Hello to all our friends, customers, and guitar players. We want to update you on our workshop procedures during the Covid 19/Coronavirus...
The birth of an MG 45 guitarThe MG 45 is Malone Guitars’ dreadnought size, all solid timber acoustic guitar design. Drawing inspiration from Gibson’s legendary J45,...
Busy busy busy!It's been a busy few weeks at malone guitars! What with taking up weekly guitar lessons (more on that in a mo), we've also secured...
Never too late to learnDespite having played guitar for more than half my adult life, I’ve never, ever, had a proper lesson. All my learning has been from...
This guitar thing20 years ago I put a law degree on hold and moved to Spain to teach English as a foreign language at the University of Murcia - despite...
A story about an old beater A local guitarist/pianist - let's call him Jim - recently came to me with an odd request. I've previously worked on his guitars, most...