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Would you pay S$2,108,148 for a guitar? This staggering figure is the actual price that Kurt Cobain’s left-handed Skystang I guitar sold for last month at auction (alongside an unopened pack of his American Spirit cigarettes that fetched S$6,905, a fact that astounds me even greater). Before the legendary Nirvana frontman took his life in April 1994, he played that.
Five promising young luthiers Brian Itzkin, Oliver Marchant, Eve Meister, Max Spohn, and Olivia Elia chat about their personal visions and approaches to the craft of building guitars.
What does it take to go from loving acoustic guitars to actually building them? To answer this, we asked a handful of luthiers to tell us their origin stories.