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8

Mar

What’s The Buzz tell me what’s happening…

Check out this very cool video, fresh from the Status Minor recording sessions for their second album ‘Ouroboros’, a little outtake of Sami Saarinen soloing with his 7-string Hellcat DeLuxe! Thanks guys for the support, you’re the best!

See also the latest threads from the The Gear Page discussion forum, where people talk about us. By the way – TGP is The place to be for all you gearheads that want to have some serious talk about boutique guitars!

Unicorn talk on TGP

General Ruokangas talk on TGP

5

Mar

The Making of Ruokangas.com

Check out our new vid – Juha’s talks about the new web design and gives tips how to make the most of your browsing experience!


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25

Feb

Guitar Builder in Facebook!

Now you can share all your Guitar Builder projects with your Facebook friends. Just pick your favorite guitar and start building – and when you’re happy with the result, click the Facebook share button! The coolest thing is that you’re not only sharing a pic, but also a link back to the guitar you built! Have fun!

9

Feb

The NAMM Show 2010

Check our latest video, featuring Jay Jay French of Twisted Sister and more, filmed at The NAMM Show 2010 held in Anaheim. Cheers!


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29

Jan

Stock page updated!

Check out the new guitars we have in stock now! Interested to purchase? Send us mail!

10

Jan

15 Years Of Guitar Excellence!

Let the party begin! We gave our 15 Year Anniversary Celebration a kickstart by publishing this completely newly designed website! For extra boost we’ve released on this very same date a supercool iPhone Guitar Builder application – download yours for free from iTunes now! And don’t forget to register as a member to this website by June 2010 and you may be one of The lucky 15 who will get a high quality Elixir cable free of charge! To find out more about the membership, check out the Member Area page. Enjoy!

15

Dec

Helsingin Musiikkimessut 2009

Check out our new video from Helsingin Musiikkimessut (Helsinki Music Fair) 2009, featuring cool live clips by The Giant Leap. Enjoy!


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12

Dec

Fuzz / August 2009

The Swedish Fuzz magazine got there first in the world – to review our Unicorn guitar!

“The Unicorn will without a doubt give its owner precious moments of playing for the rest of his life. This is not only a musical instrument but also a communication tool for your soul.”
- Mats Nermark


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17

Nov

New Status Minor album out!

Check out our MySpace page for the new Status Minor song ‘Something More’ from their awesome new album ‘Dialog’.

The lead guitarist Sami Saarinen uses his 7-stringed custom built Hellcat on all the guitar tracks. Sami has also composed all the songs on the new album.

6

Nov

MySpace Blog Updates!

Check out our MySpace blog updates – including the custom axe for the Stratovarius shredder Matias Kupiainen, a very cool lefty Duke for Juha Torvinen of Eppu Normaali and more!