Blog: Playthrough with T8 of the song “count your losses” by TEMIC
Stefan Huth did a playthrough of the song “count your losses” by the band TEMIC. This example perfectly shows the possibility of playing low heavy prog pieces on Touch Guitars® even with regular bass techniques. He uses his T8 model as a bass supplement on this one. The original bass has been removed with Moises.ai […]
Blog: Cycfi pickups on S8 model with multichannel pickups
It does not matter if you never heard of multichannel pickups. It is pretty rare but an amazing way to process each string separately. The Nu Multi pickups are made by a company called Cycfi research. Joel is an amazing guy and he realized a breathtaking setup for an S8 instrument. In the following video […]
Touch Guitars® at Guitar Summit 2023
We are so happy to announce that we will be at this year’s Guitar Summit in Mannheim, again. We will have a booth there for the second time in the boutique guitar area. If you are there join us for a chat and try a touch guitar.This will be the first time we are going […]
Blog: Finbar O’Hanlon. interviewing the Touch Guitars® team
Stefan Huth did an interview with Finbar O’Hanlon from Australia talking about his influences, Touch Guitars, working with Markus Reuter , his bands and a lot more. Markus Reuter has also just been invited to Taptown. Check him out talking about teaching, music and instruments. Both are killer episodes, don’t miss it.
Blog: TGC Review: Mount Bethel, Pennsylvania 2023
Yes, it is happening again. After the covid years we started to do Touch Guitar Circles again! Our dear friend Giovanni Pagano wrote a report about the first post-covid Touch Guitar Circle in Mt. Bethel. Check it our at TGC Mount Bethel, Pennsylvania 2023
U8 – open pores black swamp ash, flamed maple, wenge
Another black beauty is on its way to the USA. It somehow looks like a background to present this very cool maple fretboard. #u8 #touchguitars #madeineurope • swamp ash body • satin black open opore finish • 3-piece wenge neck with carbon rods • flamed maple fretboard • black hardware • Jim Dunlop Straplok […]
U8 Deluxe – Paulownia, Padauk, Ebony
These days we rarely build the first model that Markus Reuter designed together with the amazing Ed Reynolds. It was time to build another one for a German customer. He asked for a padauk top. Usually we would say another guitar lacquered in red but this is the natural color of the wood with a […]
S8 – walnut, swamp ash, plumwood
This recently finished S8 just arrived in Australia. Walnut and plumwood is always cool but this turned out to look like it is tone in tone. Combined with this Lace Pickups Alumitones and the Tone Capsule from our friends at Darkglass Electronics it does not just feel amazing, it also sounds gorgeous. The body is […]
AU8 – cedar, koa, bog oak
Now sth. very special. This is the latest incarnation of the AU8. This guitar features Cycfi Research Inc. multichannel pickups and an XR monophonic pickup combined with their tone block, which can kind of imitate other guitar pickups. This pickup system is enhanced by eight Graph Tech Guitar Labs piezo pickups. The volume of […]
Blog: new video “Guitar Innovation & Composition” with Warren Huart
Warren Huart is the owner of Spitfire Studio in Los Angeles, California, and runs a DIY YouTube Channel called “Produce Like a Pro”. A while ago Markus Reuter has been invited to his channel for an amazing interview including insights of King Crimson pieces and Markus’ production techniques. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XV7Cv1iY68U
