Bob Minkin Doug Irwin, the luthier who crafted five of Jerry Garcia’s most prized six-strings and helped steward distinct ...

Doug Irwin, the Northern California luthier who built Jerry Garcia's most iconic guitars, including "Tiger" and "Wolf," has ...

Doug Irwin, the master luthier whose work became synonymous with Grateful Dead guitarist Jerry Garcia, has died.

Share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Share on X (Opens in new window) X TAYLOR – Zachary Guy combs through stacks of wood at specialty hardwood lumberyards looking for pieces perfect for ...

The March 2026 Jim Irsay Collection Auction at Christie's transformed rock guitars into headline investments. David Gilmour's ...

At 16, a year after learning to play the guitar, Frisco resident Bevan Frost decided he wanted to design and build the instruments for a living. He was living in Germany in 1997, doing a student ...

At the base of the unattached wooden guitar neck, there's an inscription labeled in pencil,"9-10-15," along with Tom Shepard's initials, "TS." The date refers to when Shepard began building his latest ...