John is in Lexington NC now, and he did a moat amazing job restoring a very rare Leon Oud for me, he communicated progress as it went along, and I am extremely happy with his work. Here's a vid...

a true artisan and artist. repaired my violin and was extremely professional, kind, and extremely talented. I would trust him with my most prized possessions

John's a very nice guy, and seems to know his stuff, but he frankly ripped me off. A couple of years ago I brought in an old Gibson Standard acoustic with a slightly humped, twisted neck that...

I brought my mom's Baritone Ukulele to John, the owner, for repair and new strings. John was knowledgeable and took the time to examine the instrument, noting the types of wood, make, model and...

John is an expert craftsman and musician. I am familiar with his work because he often plays his new creations (ouds, violin, guitars) at Howland Open Mic. Stunning intricate details on his...