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Exploring the melodic marvels: A Visual Journey Through the Gothenburg Guitar Show 2024

Once again, it was time for the annual Gothenburg Guitar Show at the charming Auktionsverket in Gothenburg. What a beautiful setting to honor the finest vintage and luthier-built instruments from various Scandinavian dealers and builders. As the doors swung open to welcome enthusiasts and aficionados alike, the air buzzed with anticipation, promising a feast for the eyes and ears alike.

https://www.vintageandrare.com/dealer/Anders-Anderson-Guitars-1009

A Symphony of Strings

The gallery of pictures captured at the Gothenburg Guitar Show is a testament to this vibrant event’s exquisite craftsmanship and boundless creativity. From sleek electric guitars to rich-toned acoustic beauties, every instrument on display tells a story of passion, dedication, and musical innovation.

Vintage Vibes

Step back in time as you marvel at the vintage treasures showcased at the event. Each photograph transports you to an era of rock ‘n’ roll legends and timeless melodies. From iconic models that have shaped the sound of generations to rare gems waiting to be discovered, the vintage section of the show is a treasure trove for collectors and connoisseurs.

Luthier’s Corner

Enter the luthier’s corner, where innovation meets tradition in a harmonious blend of artistry and expertise. Here, skilled craftsmen and women unveil their latest creations, each testament to their mastery of the craft. Whether it’s a meticulously hand-carved acoustic masterpiece or a cutting-edge electric guitar with futuristic design elements, the luthier-built instruments showcased at the event push the boundaries of what’s possible in the world of guitar-making.

Moments in Melody

The gallery captures more than just the instruments themselves; it also freezes moments in time that speak to the soul of music. From intimate jam sessions between friends to electrifying performances that leave the audience spellbound, the Gothenburg Guitar Show celebrates the universal language of melody and rhythm.

Conclusion

As you browse the gallery of pictures from the Gothenburg Guitar Show, you will be transported to a world where passion, creativity, and craftsmanship reign supreme. Whether you’re a seasoned guitarist, a collector in search of your next prized possession, or simply someone who appreciates the beauty of music, the show offers something for everyone to enjoy. So sit back, relax, and let the music take you on a visual journey.

Anders Anderson showcasing a 1960 Gibson Les Paul Standard – https://www.vintageandrare.com/dealer/Anders-Anderson-Guitars-1009

Johan Lundgren (right) and friend – https://www.vintageandrare.com/builder/Lundgren-guitar-pickups-464
https://www.vintageandrare.com/builder/Lundgren-guitar-pickups-464
https://www.vintageandrare.com/builder/ROZAWOOD-a.s-168
https://www.vintageandrare.com/builder/ROZAWOOD-a.s-168
https://www.vintageandrare.com/builder/ROZAWOOD-a.s-168
https://www.vintageandrare.com/builder/ROZAWOOD-a.s-168
https://www.vintageandrare.com/builder/ROZAWOOD-a.s-168
Stevie Klasson is trying out a Gypsy Jazz guitar from luthier, Heikki Rousu
Luthier, Heikki Rousu
Built by Heikki Rousu
Laust, Ole and Kasper display an array of Martins –https://www.vintageandrare.com/dealer/Akustikken-9131
https://www.vintageandrare.com/dealer/Akustikken-9131
Arvid Nero – https://www.instagram.com/arvidneromusic/?hl=en
Luthiers: xxx, Thomas Fredholm and Karl Jürss
https://www.vintageandrare.com/builder/Jurss-Guitars-11238
https://www.vintageandrare.com/builder/Fredholm-Guitars-7987
1963 Fender Stratocaster Fiesta Red / Oscar Guitars
https://www.vintageandrare.com/dealer/TIP-TOP-Musik-Guitar-Players-Heaven-since-1987-8332
https://www.vintageandrare.com/dealer/TIP-TOP-Musik-Guitar-Players-Heaven-since-1987-8332
https://www.vintageandrare.com/dealer/Anders-Anderson-Guitars-1009
https://www.vintageandrare.com/dealer/Anders-Anderson-Guitars-1009

Nicolai von Cotta-Schönberg shot all photos for GotGuitars and VintageandRare.com. Shot on a Leica Q2.

GOTGuitars – The Gothenburg Guitar Show 2023

It’s time again!

GOTGUITARS – a fair for those who love guitars and music.

Welcome to buy, sell, be inspired, or dream.

Date: 25–26 March 2023

Time: Saturday 10 am–6 pm, Sunday 10 am–3 pm

Location: Auktionsverket Kulturarena, Gothenburg, Sweden

In 2022, the Gothenburg Vintage Guitar Show was a success! In 2023 we aim higher and therefore changed our name to GOTGUITARS to include even more guitars and music.

Established traders and private individuals are equally welcome. Everyone is allowed to sell and buy guitars and guitar gear. As a private, you must purchase a VIP ticket to bring an instrument to trade.

Welcome to buy, sell, be inspired, or dream.

The Auktionsverket Kulturarena can be found at the beginning of Tredje Långgatan, seen from Järntorget.

Långgatorna and Långgårdarna are old harbor quarters now Gothenburg’s most vibrant neighborhoods. Food, drinks, and coffee will be available next to the venue.

Please contact gotguitarshow@gmail.com or +46708134404 for further info.

Leif Lundback, co-show organizer and founder of No.1 Guitarshop

Team V&R visited the show in 2022. Here are a few video interviews we did with exhibiting dealers: