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Musikmesse in Photos: Part 2

More pictures from the floor of Musikmesse in Frankfurt

Direct from one of the largest gear gatherings in the world, here’s more of what we saw at Frankfurt Musikmesse 2009. Click here for Gallery 1.

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Custom Beauty model by Master Luthier Jörg Tandler of Tandler Guitars


 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

 Hughes & Kettner Edition Tube 25th Anniversary combo

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Hughes & Kettner TriAmp MKII

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Gibson LP Studio Raw Power series

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Gibson SG Raw Power series

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 


Höfner Verythin 3 CT

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 


Höfner Club Bass - CT

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 


Larrivée Electrics RS-4 models

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 


Larrivée SD-60 Tobacco Sunburst

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 


Classical model made by Guitarras Francisco Bros for the Spanish artist Melendi.

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 


Fender Custom Shop ‘70 Strat “Endless Pinstripe”

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 


Fender Custom Shop  ‘60s Tele Heavy Relic, Lake Placid Blue with Bigsby

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

 Fender Custom Shop Desert Rose Esquire

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 


Fender Custom Shop Rosewood Telecaster

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Marshall Haze 40 combo

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Check out the Marshall Bling! Jim Marshall’s custom Bentley limo

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Fritz Rössel (Rösselbass) plays one of his custom fretless basses. Yes, that’s a granite fingerboard.

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Ron Butler with St. Blues Blindsider

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 


Graphics from Duesenberg

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

New straps from Levy’s Leathers - Watch Video

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 


Breedlove Koa Pro Series LTD C25/KK

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

MXR Fullbore Metal 
Watch designer Jeorge Tripps discuss the pedal in our Video Interview

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Dunlop Cry Baby Kirk Hammet signature wah

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

ENGL Fireball 100

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

VOX Joe Satriani Big Bad Wah

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 


Fret-King Green Label Elan 50 and Corona SP - Watch Video

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 


Fret-King Green Label Elan 50 SP - Watch Video

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 


UBM Rotator from Hagen Sound -- Still photos don't do this justice, to see it spin, watch our video

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Vovox instrument cable

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 


The Jinmoid from BassLab, a 39-fret signature model made for the Japanese artist Jinmo.

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

PG’s Chris Burgess checking out the BassLab Theta, an entirely hollow guitar--body and neck--made of composite material

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

RPA Major Treble Booster and J-Fuzz from BSM

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

The Virtuoso series by Japanese guitar maker Fujigen

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Headstock detail on Fujigen Virtuoso VFL-LR

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Elmwood Modena M60 19” Rack model

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Custom Korea guitar by Kraken Guitars, a Korean company