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Custom Hive Tenor Ukulele

Preowned. Beautiful Hive Tenor Ukulele handcrafted by luthier Jake Maclay of West Virginia. Hive ukuleles exhibit the philosophy of exquisite tone, superb playability, and artful beauty. A sound born of meticulous craftsmanship, shaping a deep resonance from flawless intonation. Currently, there is roughly a 2 year backlog on orders for a custom Hive ukulele. After graduating from the Robert-Venn School of Luthiery, Jake moved to Santa Cruz, California to work for master luthier Rick Turner and his business partner Barry Pearlman. Immersed in the prolific environmen
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Custom Little River “Little Prince” Tenor Ukulele

Preowned. Custom Little River “Little Prince” Tenor Ukulele hand crafted by Dave Sigman of Kona, Hawaii. Dave, a woodworker passionate about perfection and expressive creativity, has embraced his love of woodworking for over 40 years; spanning everything from finish carpentry to cabinetry to furniture building, complex joinery, jewelry making, marquetry and inlay, and lutherie – handcrafting beautiful instruments for the recreational and professional musician alike. His business name, “Little River”, was chosen as an homage to the small
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Custom Kinnard “Kiku” Mini Guitar

Circa 2015. Preowned. Beautiful John Kinnard “Kiku” otherwise known as a guitarlele / mini guitar handcrafted in Fallbrook, California with the utmost attention to detail and tone. This instrument has a remarkable sound and is perfect for both the recording artist or the recreational musician. John Kinnard Biography Nestled in the foothills of northern San Diego County just inland from the coast, sits the small village of Fallbrook, California.  Known for its mild climate and laid back lifestyles, artisans of different genres cultivate their craft inspired by the be
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Custom Romero “Steck 100yr Soundboard” Tenor Ukulele

Beautiful and rare Pepe Romero Jr. “Steck Piano 100yr Soundboard” Tenor Ukulele handcrafted by Pepe in San Diego, California. Only 11 of these instruments were made with this being #6. Pepe Romero Biography Pepe Romero Jr. was born into a family that lives the Spanish guitar.  From his childhood Pepe loved the guitar.  He grew up playing some of the world’s greatest guitars from the incredible collection of his father.  Growing up surrounded by guitars made by Torres, Esteso, Santos Hernandez, Hauser, and Miguel Rodriguez set the standard for how a guita
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