Michael Detemple

Michael Detemple

male, 61 years old
Michael DeTemple (born 1948) is an American musician and luthier known for his handmade solid-body guitars. Born and raised in Los Angeles,...
Gaetano Pollastri

Gaetano Pollastri

male, deceased (1960)
Gaetano Pollastri (b 1886 - d 1960) Gaetano, Augusto's younger brother,was a professional violinist but after the first world war he devoted...
Monty Novotny

Monty Novotny

male
Monty Novotny was an American luthier who came to prominence after working at ODE Banjo Company (later OME) of Boulder, Colorado. Novotny later...

Richard Echeverria

male
Richard Echeverria (born October 20 1961) is an American luthier who has built fretted instruments for musicians such as Brendan O'Brien and Peter...
John Weier

John Weier

male, 60 years old
John Weier is a Canadian poet born Winnipeg, Manitoba in 1949. Formerly the President of the League of Canadian Poets, he has published five...
Anders Norudde

Anders Norudde

male, 49 years old
Anders Norudde is a Swedish folk musician, multi-instrumentalist, and luthier. After finishing school, Anders took a job at the ironworks in...

François Nicolas Voirin

male, deceased (1885)
François Nicolas Voirin was a French archetier (bowmaker), known in his time as the "Modern Tourte." Voirin was born in Paris France, the brother o...
Buzzy Feiten

Buzzy Feiten

male
Buzzy Feiten grew up in Centerport, New York and graduated from Harborfields High School in Greenlawn, New York, in 1966. Buzzy jouned the Paul...
Super Chikan

Super Chikan

male, 58 years old
James "Super Chikan" Johnson (born 16 February 1951) is an American blues musician based in Clarksdale, Mississippi. He is the nephew of fellow...

Keith Peck

male, deceased (1998)
Keith Peck (1953 - 1998) was an American bow maker from Evanston, Illinois. Peck began playing cello at age nine and continued to study the cello...