Our guitars have won accolades for their innovative and lightweight industrial design, ergonomic features, ease of playability, lively resonance and a rich organic sound. But, at the same time, our guitars aren’t easy to manufacture and require an extremely high level of precision. This means that our quality control standards must also be very high to assure that the guitars meet the expectations of our demanding customers who seek the very best.
When .strandberg* was “born” in 2007, it wasn’t out of nothing. I (Ola Strandberg) had built guitars since the early 80s, although not actively since the mid 90s.
Distinguished by its thoroughly modern industrial design and innovative ergonomic features for unparalleled comfort and playability, a .strandberg* guitar has a unique rich sonic character that further sets itself further apart from the crowd. The striking visual image and how the guitar feels and plays matter greatly but, ultimately, what matters the most is how […]
Making music on a guitar is a profound experience that is greater than just strumming strings. The way the guitar makes you feel, both emotionally and physically, will make a huge difference in what comes out of it. When you pick it up, does it come with no or little effort? When you strum a chord, does it resonate so you feel it in your hands and gut? After you have played it for as long as you need to, are you still relaxed? At Strandberg Guitars, we think that answering yes to these questions will make you sound better…
The woods in an electric guitar play a major role not only in how it looks and feels but how it sounds. The effect that the woods have in an electric guitar sound is often overlooked or underrated by players who tend to rely more on pickups and the amplifier to dial in their sounds. There is no doubt that every component in the electric guitar signal chain has an effect on the final sound, but the fact is that it starts from the vibrating strings and it is this natural acoustic sound that gets amplified to a much louder volume.
True Temperament is a revolutionary new approach to the guitar’s fretboard, delivering an accuracy of fret scaling like never before.
As we all know, lower notes are produced by heavier gauge strings. And, generally speaking, the tone and intonation accuracy is improved the longer a string is.
Our philosophy on extended range guitars An “Extended Range Guitar” can mean many things. In popular terms, it often refers to a guitar that has more than 6 strings, but can also mean a 6-string guitar that might have a longer scale length and a lower tuning as a result. The .strandberg* brand has its strongest […]
