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How Novo Guitars is Surviving the Pandemic

September 16, 2020 by Josh Leave a Comment

USA Today recently featured a story about Nashville-based guitar manufacturer Novo Guitars and how they are surviving amid the pandemic: I'm a fan of what Novo is doing, and I'm glad to hear that they've been able to figure out how to navigate COVID-19 without having to furlough anyone. An interesting tidbit from the interview is that founder Dennis Fano isn't really … [Read more...]

Fano Guitars Alt de Facto ML6

January 24, 2015 by Josh Leave a Comment

Fano Guitars Alt de Facto ML6

Fano Guitars introduced a new model at the Winter NAMM show called the Alt de Facto ML6: Photo from Fano's Facebook page. I know I've said it before, but I really like Fano's take on combining classic designs into something new. They describe this one as "Tele-meets-SG". … [Read more...]

NAMM 2014: Fano Guitars Alt de Facto TC6 Carved Top

January 25, 2014 by Josh Leave a Comment

NAMM 2014: Fano Guitars Alt de Facto TC6 Carved Top

Another new entry by Fano Guitars is the Alt de Facto TC6 Carved Top model. This model has a body shape similar to a Telecaster with specs similar to a Les Paul, including a set neck, flame maple top, mahogany body, and 24.75" scale. … [Read more...]

NAMM 2014: Fano Guitars RB6 Thinline

January 25, 2014 by Josh Leave a Comment

NAMM 2014: Fano Guitars RB6 Thinline

Fano Guitars have introduced a new model to their RB6 line called the RB6 Thinline. I really like how Fano takes existing ideas and meld them into a new design. There aren't many details on this model, except this photo found on their Facebook page. … [Read more...]

Mini-Review: Fano Alt de Facto GF6

October 14, 2013 by Josh Leave a Comment

Earlier this year, Fano Guitars announced the Alt de Facto GF6 model, which is inspired by and loosely based on the Fender Starcaster models from the 70s. I finally had a chance to play one for a short period of time and have a few thoughts about it. One of the things you can't really tell based on the pictures is the size of the guitar body. I've owned a few 335-style … [Read more...]

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