When we talk about vintage Japanese guitars, names like Yamaha, Ibanez, and Takamine often dominate the conversation. But nestled quietly among them, the Suzuki Violin Company was also producing some exceptional guitars during the 1970s and 1980s. The Suzuki guitar factory in Nagoya, Japan, was a hidden gem of this…
At Moku Custom Guitars, vintage instruments are not just our specialty — they’re our passion. Over the years, we’ve offered an incredible selection of vintage guitars, basses, amps, and pedals. But as our collection grew, so did the confusion for many of you browsing the site. Until recently, everything —…
In the pantheon of shred machines, few names resonate like Ibanez. From molten solos to technical wizardry, Ibanez guitars have powered generations of players. But while everyone knows about Steve Vai’s JEM or the prestige of the Prestige line, two workhorse series often fly under the radar in the history…
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We’ve been listening closely to feedback and digging into how people navigate our product catalogue — and the message was clear: finding the right product should be faster and simpler. So we rolled up our sleeves and reworked our category structure from the ground up. 🔍 What Changed? We reorganised…
Vintage guitar pedals offer a unique blend of tonal character, historical significance, and enduring value that continues to captivate musicians. Today i want to talk about why i chose to use vintage pedals in my setup, and why you should too: 1. Iconic Tones and Analog Warmth Vintage pedals are…
Big news from the Moku workshop! We’ve been quietly crafting more than just guitars behind the scenes — and now we’re proud to finally unveil our brand-new logo and visual identity. 🔥 Here’s what’s fresh and exciting: New Logo – Sleek, bold, and VINTAGE. Our new mark honors the spirit…
Guitar tuning machines, commonly known as machine heads or tuners, are essential components that adjust string tension, thereby controlling the instrument’s pitch. Various types of tuning machines offer distinct mechanisms and benefits. Below is a technical overview of the primary types: 1. Open-Back Tuners: These tuners have exposed gears without…
Throughout the month of August, Moku Custom Guitars is offering 10% off all pickguards. Whether you’re replacing worn components or building a custom guitar from the ground up, this is the perfect opportunity to upgrade your instrument with precision-crafted parts. Use promo code PICKG10% at checkout to receive your discount.…
We understand that some of our customers in The Netherlands are experiencing delays with their orders that do not include Track & Trace. Unfortunately, this is due to ongoing issues with PostNL’s standard shipping services. What’s Happening?Orders sent without Track & Trace are taking longer than expected to arrive. While…
