Is France an electric guitar country, on par with the United States, the United Kingdom, or Japan? Judging by the dynamism of the electric guitar market in France, and the number of brands and luthiers, most certainly!
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Read moreWelcome to our space dedicated to the excellence of French guitar making! Here, we celebrate French expertise in electric guitars and all the equipment that accompanies them.
France is brimming with exceptional talent in the field of electric stringed instruments. From luthiers like Flamel, with their high-end and accessible guitars entirely made in France, to Lâg that have won over Jean-Jacques Goldman and Keziah Jones, via the custom creations of Wild Customs or the eco-responsible instruments of Ligérie or Berg using French woods.
But French excellence doesn't stop at guitars! Discover the handcrafted amplifiers from Val Martins, Kelt Amplification , or Tep's Art, made by hand with point-to-point wiring that will delight vintage tone enthusiasts. And let's not forget the pickups handmade Cecca Guitars or Tornade MS , which rival the biggest international brands.
On the effects side, the French pedals from Ami Effects or FredAmp bring that unique touch to your sound, while Two Notes Audio Engineering is revolutionizing amp simulation.
Through this blog, we will explore these brands, test their products, and introduce you to the artisans who, far from mass production, perpetuate a tradition of excellence and 100% French innovation.