Doug and Pat Show; these two have been picking apart PAF replica’s for over a decade. I’m proud to say mine are in the top three boutique brands! Doug is a studio musician and now has a set of my Blackguard/Broadcaster sets in his main custom made Tele studio guitar. And now Pat has a set in his reissue R7. What an honor! www.thedougandpatshow.com. YouTube The Doug and Pat Show

Jared James Nichols; PAF set and P-90. We both cut our teeth in the same clubs and blues jams in Wisconsin. It was great to catch up with Jared again after a decade and hang out. Jared has become quite the Social Media darling and as well he should as he’s been tearing in up all over the globe! Thanks Jared, you rock! www.jaredjamesnichols.com

Nick Moss, Chicago Blues, Alligator Records Artist. 3 PAF sets and Blackguard/Broadcaster set. www.alligator.com, www.nickbossband.com

Tommy Shaw and James Young of Styx; Triple PAF, Firebird and Mini-Humbucker sets and Strat style. www.styxworld.com

Mark Abrahams of Wishbone Ash; Mark now has his own Signature Set! Wound to Mark’s specs, PAF neck with P-90H humbucker size in the bridge, wax potted. Check out the latest album Coat of Arms. www.wishboneash.com

Andy Powell of Wishbone Ash. Rocking the free world since 1969 with historic rock band, The Andy Powell Signature set is now available. Based on Andy’s iconic 1967 Flying V we’ve added a secret recipe for a more of a vintage PAF twist to it! (A2 magnets, open double black bobbins, wax potted). www.wishboneash.com

Joe Moss, Chicago Blues Great. Another PAF connoisseur, Joe has had many sets of original PAF’s and has settled in on two sets of my PAF’s. Joe knows tone! Social Media Joe Moss.

Riverhorse Nakadate, ToneQuest Report; I know he’d rather be fishing but when it comes PAF’s, he’s the man! Now owner of two of my PAF sets. www.tonequest.com

Goose: Rick Mitarotonda. Two PAF sets. Blazing a new trail for jam bands, Rick is very discerning about his gear. When in town, they are a must see! www.goosetheband.com

Jeff Kohlman; UFO, Glenn Hughes, CosmoSquad; PAF set. All Social Media CosmoSquad

Dave Specter: Chicago Blues, Alligator Records Artist; Jazzmaster set. www.alligator.com

Mike Redmond; Chicago, Off Broadway, The Redmonds, Petty Union. Strat and Firebird sets. www.pettyunion.com

Marcus Rezak: Chicago, two PAF sets, guitarist extraordinaire. Check out his new album Guitar Head! www.marcusrezak.com

Alvin Youngblood Hart: PAF set; Oakland, CA. OKeh Recording artist playing with the likes of Mike Campbell from the Heartbreakers, Alvin is Mississippi Barn Burnin’ Blues at it’s finest! Social Media Alvin Youngblood Hart

Chris Forte, Chicago: The Buddy Rich Band, Tommy the Musical, Mannheim Steamroller. PAF set. Social Media Chris Forte

Scott Tipping, Chicago. Two PAF sets. Check out Scott’s new self titled record! Social Media Scott Tipping

Justin Stabler; guitar tech for Phish: PAF, Strat, Blackguard sets. Justin is an all out expert in tone. You have to be when you’re in charge of Trey Anatasio’s gear! Social Media Justin Stabler.

Chris Duarte, Austin, TX. Custom Strat style set. Guitar playing that is off the hook when you experience this guy in concert! www.duarte.rocks

Jerry Smith: The Flock, The Mauds, Dinosaur Exhibit; J-Bass set. Social Media Jerry Smith and Dinosaur Exhibit

Mondo Cortez, Chicago, Blues: PAF set. Blues, Rockabilly, Mondo has the fire that burns and quite the spiffy dresser! Social Media; Mondo Cortez

Vic DaPra; Burst Believers book series. PAF set. Who knows PAF’s better than Vic, probably nobody. Social Media; Burst Believers

Duane Betts; Need I say more? PAF set. Check out the new album Wild & Precious Life. www.duanebetts.com

Johhny Stachela; Duane Betts band, Solo artist, slide extraordinaire. Best on the West! Two PAF sets. Check out the new album Wild & Precious Life!

Pete Galanis, Chicago: Evidence Records artist, Howard and the White Boys, Blues and Jam bands. Two sets of PAF’s.

Danny Shaffer, Chicago; session musician, engineer, composer, producer, content creator: PAF, Strat, Blackguard/Broadcaster, P-90, Jazzmaster sets. Social Media Danny Shaffer. www.dannyshaffer.com

Michael Flynn, Chicago; musician, composer, Dinosaur Exhibit, The Mauds, The Flynn Brothers, Mike Flynn Band, Crash Landing. PAF set. Creator of the Liquislide! Social Media Liquslide, Michael Flynn, Dinosaur Exhibit.

Richie Mayer, musician, multi-instrumentalist, writer, producer, Chicago’s own Loose Lips. Check out Richie’s new solo album The Inn of Temporary Happiness a power pop phenom. www.richiemayermusic.com

Richie Davis, Chicago; session musician, jobber, P-90 and multiple Strat sets. Richie is always on call to create extraordinary pallets of sound at any given time! Tone man!

Packy Lundholm; PAF set; a Chicago-based multi-instrumentalist/producer/studio guy/occasional songwriter. The requisite name-dropping portion of his bio would contain such acts as Theo Katzman, May Erlewine, Woody Goss(/Woody and Jeremy), Woman Believer, I Fight Dragons, and Dr. Teeth and the Electric Mayhem. Sometimes he takes time when not helping other people make stuff to make his own stuff. www.packylundholm.com

Kirk Fletcher: http://kirkfletcherband.com. Two sets of PAF’s, Strat and P-90 set. Kirk Fletcher plugs in his guitar and lets out the weight of the world. With every string bend and sustained vocal, the Los Angeles-born and Nashville-based singer, guitarist, and producer summons the spirit of classic Blues spun with his own fresh fire. It’s why he’s been tapped to complement everyone from Joe Bonamassa to The Fabulous Thunderbirds on stage or in the studio. It’s why he’s received several nominations for the Blues Music Award. It’s why he’s covered Living Blues Magazine and incited the applause of Guitar World, Guitar Player, Guitar and more. It’s why he’s amassed a beloved solo discography streamed millions of times. http://kirkfletcherband.com/media/ at about 4:08 in this Joe Bonamassa video Kirk tears into an incredible solo on his Gibson Les Paul Collectors Choice Nicky! https://youtu.be/qoX0Olfqziw?si=ABRek2xW9Zv812ob.

Greg Scholl, is the Executive Director of Jazz at Lincoln Center (JALC). He became the Executive Director in 2012, joining the non-profit arts organization led by Managing and Artistic Director Wynton Marsalis. Scholl previously oversaw properties for NBC Universal.