Newman Stories
5 String Guitar? Can Keith Richards be wrong?
“Ted made the five-string because I’d gotten into this tuning which is basically, you tune to open G using 5 strings in GDGBD.” Keith Richards. In 1972, Ted Newman Jones...
5 String Guitar? Can Keith Richards be wrong?
“Ted made the five-string because I’d gotten into this tuning which is basically, you tune to open G using 5 strings in GDGBD.” Keith Richards. In 1972, Ted Newman Jones...
The Tom Petty Newman Guitar
In looking through Ted’s notes, I ran across his recollection of how the Tom Petty Walnut Newman used in the “Stop dragging my heart around” and “Woman in Love” video...
The Tom Petty Newman Guitar
In looking through Ted’s notes, I ran across his recollection of how the Tom Petty Walnut Newman used in the “Stop dragging my heart around” and “Woman in Love” video...
R&D with Billy F Gibbons
Terraced Top was our first R&D project with Billy F Gibbons which took shape in July 2018. The goal was to “remove every spec of sawdust and create a design...
R&D with Billy F Gibbons
Terraced Top was our first R&D project with Billy F Gibbons which took shape in July 2018. The goal was to “remove every spec of sawdust and create a design...
Pawn Shop to Preservation by Steve Lott
I met Ted Newman Jones and Danny McCullough in the late 1970’s when they came to Austin, TX to set up the NEWMAN Guitars shop. As you can imagine, we...
Pawn Shop to Preservation by Steve Lott
I met Ted Newman Jones and Danny McCullough in the late 1970’s when they came to Austin, TX to set up the NEWMAN Guitars shop. As you can imagine, we...