Signature – Beard Guitars

In my opinion Paul Beard makes the best sounding Reso-phonic guitars I have ever heard. While it has been my experience that golden era vintage acoustic guitars, banjos, and mandolins are still the most sought after and highest priced instruments within their genre, because of Paul Beard and a few other makers that is no longer the case with Reso-phonic instruments. Paul's new guitars beat any Golden era vintage wood body Reso-phonic guitars I have ever encountered.

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Jerry Douglas

Jerry Douglas is a 14 time GRAMMY award winning artist known for his innovative work and contribution to the resonator guitar. Considered by many as the best resonator player, Jerry has contributed to more than 1500 albums for artists such as Earl Scruggs, Ray Charles, Garth Brooks, Paul Simon, Tommy Emmanuel, and many more. Recently, Jerry worked together with John Hiatt on a tour debuting their Leftover Feelings album.

Josh Swift

This signature line comes from renowned artist Josh Swift. Josh played with Doyle Lawson for 12 years, and now currently plays with The Isaccs and Lyle Lovett. Two different models are offered and provide a more modern approach to the resonator.

Anders Beck

Developed from his tenure with Greensky Bluegrass, this Brazilian Bombshell features Anders’ exacting taste in tone and performance. Visually stunning solid Brazilian Rosewood offers rich and deep sounding voice with the right amount of sustain.

Mike Auldridge

Born from a close collaboration between Mike Auldridge and Paul Beard, the MA-6 produces the distinctive Mike Auldridge sound: A huge warm low end, and a sweet crystal-clear bell-like high end, while remaining perfectly balanced in between with awesome sustain.

Meghan Lovell

After over a decade of touring with her band Larkin Poe, Megan decided to take her road-hardened insights and pour them into a brand-new design for the perfect standing Lap Steel. The Electro-Liege is a Lap Steel with a purpose, designed and structured to be played standing up; light enough to be carried with ease, and with a rich sound, powerful enough to fill an arena