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Americana D340A Custom
Jim Corr
Jim Corr
Avalon are the leading makers of premium custom guitars in the UK and Ireland blending innovation in design with the finest materials and uncompromising traditional craftsmanship.We exist to make guitars that are technically perfect and inspiring to play. It’s what we’re renowned for – a passion for quality and workmanship, hand–crafting the finest of materials to ingrain every guitar we build with an inspiring voice.
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No doubt, you will all relate to the joy of owning a great guitar, but can you imagine the pain of losing your treasured instrument to a thief?
Then double that grief when two are stolen at the same time! That was the bitter experience for Avalon player Robbie Seay. Sadly, Robbie had his Avalon’s stolen. With your help, perhaps we can get them back. Read more …
A new rule to regulate the international trade in rosewood has far reaching consequences for all guitar owners. We’ll try to explain what has happened, how it effects you and what we are doing to ensure you have the reassurance that all Avalon’s are fully compliant with the new legislation. Read on …
The moment of truth when we capture on video the very instant Jim Corr receives his new custom Avalon Americana D340A. Listen and watch as Jim describes the guitar in detail (and wonderment!) and plays it for the first time.
Avalon endorser and fingerstyle virtuoso Ian Melrose will soon release his new album, “Swirling Sands”. Here is a taster – a musical tribute to Pierre Bensusan titled Monsieur B.
Folk guitarist Stewart Garry’s 2nd album will be recorded live in different locations around the UK, and filmed at the same time.
Avalon Guitars on show at the Holiday Inn, Belfast.