Jol Dantzig
This is a fan site dedicated to Masterbuilder Jol Dantzig and Hamer Guitars. It is an open fan page administered by Kris Z. Please browse the photo and video archives.
Information
Affiliation:
Dantzig Design/Hamer Guitars
Birthday:
1973
 
Conrad de Muelenaere
3 hours ago · Report
Jol Dantzig

Jol Dantzig How to choose a pickup.

Source: guitarguru.typepad.com
Now, with the Earthen Maple guitar prototype at a point where it could be assembled and tested, I pulled out my box of pickups to see what would be the perfect match. I could tell from the acoustic ring that...
Ivan
Ivan
just curious ... can the triple-coil (from the Andy Summers "Prototype") still be made?
Yesterday at 10:33am
Jol Dantzig
Jol Dantzig
The "triple coil system" is still available.
Yesterday at 12:47pm
Jol Dantzig

Jol Dantzig Here's one that's being completed in the shop right now.

Shane Handke
Shane Handke
Looks like candy!
11 hours ago
Christopher Gatti
Christopher Gatti
Which model is this?
9 hours ago
K.c. Tipton

K.c. Tipton A shot of G.T. and his Hamer GT from this summer's British Steel anniversary tour that we saw them on:

Jol Dantzig

Jol Dantzig Can't get enough of this one. Simplicity wins every time.

Casey Moore
Casey Moore
Ditto...
Yesterday at 5:42pm
Jim Rosati
Jim Rosati
My favorite guitars. I wish I could afford an American one.
Yesterday at 9:22pm
Jol Dantzig

Jol Dantzig Jack Blades points to the heavens... surely heaven is where his Night Falcon bass came from.

DeWayne Wilcox
DeWayne Wilcox
I take it the repair went good!!!! That bass just smokes!
Yesterday at 12:52am
Shane Handke
Shane Handke
Holy Hyperbole, Batman!

It is a nice bass, though.
Yesterday at 1:39pm
Jol Dantzig

Jol Dantzig Thanks to a fan in Belgium for posting this. Makes the boys in the Workshop happy to see their work get spanked proper! Mercy!

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Still Alive and Well, a Rick Derringer song.
Bruce McBride
Bruce McBride
Very nice - and there's lots of spankin' of Hamers where I come from too. :)
Thu at 10:15pm
Jol Dantzig

Jol Dantzig Carved mahogany back with matching backplate.

Daniel Gilbert
Daniel Gilbert
thats pretty... Love the neck and finish along the edge...its a beauty
Thu at 5:57pm
Mitch Thompson

Mitch Thompson Hey Jol -

Can you tell us a little about how the Hard Rock ended up with Hamer door handles? I was pleasantly surprised to notice this in Vegas, and the Fan Club confirms they are all over...

Thanks.

November 18 at 4:47pm · Report
K.c. Tipton
K.c. Tipton
I've only seen pointy beak Kramer guitar silhouette door handles at the various Hard Rocks, not Hamer.
Thu at 4:39am
Jol Dantzig

Jol Dantzig Adding new material to the archives daily!

November 18 at 2:57pm
Tony Molina
November 18 at 7:50pm
John Leber

John Leber 2006 Newport Pro

Jol Dantzig

Jol Dantzig Producer, songwriter, performer and legend-in-waiting Jon Tiven gives the DuoTone some love in England.

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Carl Barat - What Katy Did. Jack Daniels Birthday JD Set 2009.
Christopher Badgley
Christopher Badgley
I agree about with your comments about Jon Tiven, he's fabulous...and, of course, the tone from his Hamer is heavenly.
November 18 at 5:52am
Jol Dantzig

Jol Dantzig Our hero Jon Tiven rips it up on his "Three-Holer DuoTone.

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Carl Barat - Good Old Days. Jack Daniels Birthday JD Set 2009.
Jol Dantzig

Jol Dantzig Continuing our Talladega-thon:

Source: www.musicradar.com
Because Hamer has spent time both in and out of the limelight since it was formed back in 1973, it's sometimes seen as a relative newcomer in the high-end US guitar circus. The reality, of course, is something else entirely.
Jol Dantzig

Jol Dantzig More Workshop Mayhem as Todd Buffs the Night Fire Tally

Source: guitarguru.typepad.com
Guitar Guru: Life in the Custom Guitar Workshop with world famous guitar designer Jol Dantzig. The philosophy and technical aspects of custom and boutique handmade guitar building and guitar designs. From ...
Bill McNichols
Bill McNichols
may I have that when its done, please?
November 16 at 3:01pm