Blog: Finbar O’Hanlon. interviewing the Touch Guitars® team
Stefan Huth did an interview with Finbar O’Hanlon from Australia talking about his influences, Touch Guitars, working with Markus Reuter , his bands and a lot more. Markus Reuter has also just been invited to Taptown. Check him out talking about teaching, music and instruments. Both are killer episodes, don’t miss it.
Blog: TGC Review: Mount Bethel, Pennsylvania 2023
Yes, it is happening again. After the covid years we started to do Touch Guitar Circles again! Our dear friend Giovanni Pagano wrote a report about the first post-covid Touch Guitar Circle in Mt. Bethel. Check it our at TGC Mount Bethel, Pennsylvania 2023
U8 – open pores black swamp ash, flamed maple, wenge
Another black beauty is on its way to the USA. It somehow looks like a background to present this very cool maple fretboard. #u8 #touchguitars #madeineurope • swamp ash body • satin black open opore finish • 3-piece wenge neck with carbon rods • flamed maple fretboard • black hardware • Jim Dunlop Straplok […]
U8 Deluxe – Paulownia, Padauk, Ebony
These days we rarely build the first model that Markus Reuter designed together with the amazing Ed Reynolds. It was time to build another one for a German customer. He asked for a padauk top. Usually we would say another guitar lacquered in red but this is the natural color of the wood with a […]
S8 – walnut, swamp ash, plumwood
This recently finished S8 just arrived in Australia. Walnut and plumwood is always cool but this turned out to look like it is tone in tone. Combined with this Lace Pickups Alumitones and the Tone Capsule from our friends at Darkglass Electronics it does not just feel amazing, it also sounds gorgeous. The body is […]
AU8 – cedar, koa, bog oak
Now sth. very special. This is the latest incarnation of the AU8. This guitar features Cycfi Research Inc. multichannel pickups and an XR monophonic pickup combined with their tone block, which can kind of imitate other guitar pickups. This pickup system is enhanced by eight Graph Tech Guitar Labs piezo pickups. The volume of […]
Blog: new video “Guitar Innovation & Composition” with Warren Huart
Warren Huart is the owner of Spitfire Studio in Los Angeles, California, and runs a DIY YouTube Channel called “Produce Like a Pro”. A while ago Markus Reuter has been invited to his channel for an amazing interview including insights of King Crimson pieces and Markus’ production techniques. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XV7Cv1iY68U
Blog: 1 YEAR of Touch Guitar progress (here’s what Shawn Crowder learned)
A lot of you might have recognized that Shawn Crowder of the Band Sungazer learned touch guitar with Markus Reuter for about a year. These days he is busy touring as a drummer but we still love this video that demonstrates his progress throughout a whole year.
Blog: Touch Guitars® at Gitarraviva
Finally Stefan Huth has been interviewed by our friend Carlos Asensio. He is hosting the biggest Spanish speaking Youtube channel with more than 4.1 million subscribers. Watch his interview and don’t be scared most of it is in Englisch language ;-). Gitarraviva Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@guitarraviva https://youtu.be/pw_GSPui31M
Release: Stephan Thelen – Fractal Guitar 2
The making of this album, the successor to the first Fractal Guitar album, has been quite an adventure during quite a unique time in history. The journey started (although I didn’t know it at the time) on November 2, 2019 in Oakland, California, when Henry, Chris, Andy and I were recording tracks at MegaSonic studio. […]
