Wizard of Odd Wizard of Odd: A 1960s Sandtron and the Perils of Collecting Guitars Frank Meyers Jul 02, 2026
Wizard of Odd What a ’60s Japanese Electric Guitar Teaches About Collecting Variety is the spice of life. Frank Meyers Dec 10, 2025
Pro-Advice This ’60s Italian Electric Guitar Is Straight Out of a Dream Our columnist shares how this mojo-filled oddity returned to him in his sleep. Frank Meyers Oct 24, 2025
Pro-Advice How a Four-Pickup Vintage Teisco Electric Continues to Inspire Even after decades of playing, this vintage oddity keeps stoking the creative fires. Frank Meyers Oct 02, 2025
Wizard of Odd Surfin’ Safari, Japan-Style: Meet the Intermark Cipher Surfer Check out this one-of-a-kind 12-string surf guitar. Frank Meyers Aug 20, 2025
Wizard of Odd Finding the Perfect Electric Guitar: Have You Played “The One?” Whatever “it” is that makes a particular electric guitar special, this Japan-made Kawai guitar had it. Frank Meyers Jul 17, 2025
Wizard of Odd Rare Guitars: Are You a Player, Collector, or Tire-Kicker? A rare Italian import reminds our columnist of some of his more colorful correspondents. Frank Meyers Jun 17, 2025
Wizard of Odd A Rare Japan-Made Guitar, but Is It Unique? A 6-string found in the workshop of the late luthier Yukichi Iwase may be the only one of these small, nearly full-scale guitars. Our columnist tells the story. Frank Meyers Apr 16, 2025
Wizard of Odd Want to Collect Vintage Guitars? Buyer Beware! Collecting rare classic guitars isn’t for the faint of heart—a reality confirmed by the case of this Japanese axe of unknown provenance. Frank Meyers Mar 15, 2025
Wizard of Odd A Rare ’60s Japanese Guitar Fit for Hitchhiking This oddball vintage Guyatone has a streak of Jack Kerouac’s adventurous, thumbing spirit. Frank Meyers Feb 08, 2025
