Kiesel guitars

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Kiesel guitars

Kiesel Guitars is an American manufacturer of custom electric guitars and electric bass guitars located in Southern California , with a heritage dating back to In , Kiesel Guitars split from Carvin Corporation , taking the guitar and bass portions of Carvin. Lowell Kiesel founded the L. Kiesel Company in San Diego , California in , to manufacture guitar pickups. Around , it returned to Southern California—and, in , moved to Baldwin Park , California, where the company name changed to Carvin Corporation , after Kiesel's two eldest sons, Car son and Ga vin. In , Jeff Kiesel started working for the company, and in he began to help with design and instrument development. In , Carvin Corporation split its business units, and Kiesel Guitars was founded to take over the guitar and bass manufacturing, as a wholly separate company. The original Kiesel name and logo was chosen to honor founder Lowell Kiesel. The new company continues to build electric, acoustic electric, MIDI, synth, semi hollow, chambered, headless guitars and basses along with necks, bodies, kits and a full parts department under the Carvin Guitars name as well as new Kiesel name. Kiesel Guitars opened up sales globally following the name change. The company employed over 50 people and produced almost 4, custom made instruments per year. Jeff Kiesel's two children also work for the company when not attending school full-time. Jason Becker has been a long time endorser of Carvin Guitars, and Kiesel offers tribute models in his honor.

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I need to share with the world what my husband and I just went through with Kiesel guitars. My husband is a guitarist and bought his first Carvin back in So for his birthday, I wanted him to 'build' out his dream guitar. Immediately he wanted a Kiesel. As his wife, I said, "Buy what you want, you deserve it. I am not a guitar person but rather a wife that truly loves her husband more than anything.

Starting At. Build Your Own. Our most exotic options are displayed in every K-Series. Because the model is considered the flagship series of Kiesel ingenuity and craftsmanship, VP Jeff Kiesel heavily works on the guitar from start to finish. Kiesel Guitars K-Series tremolo K6X with master grade flamed maple top, pink arctic finish, black pole pieces, roasted flamed maple fingerboard, white acrylic 12th fret K logo staggered offset dot inlays, swamp ash body, antique ash treatment.

Kiesel guitars

Starting At. Build Your Own. A form-fitting arm contour and neck-through build come together to create a comfortable X-shaped guitar. Kiesel Guitars Type-X X6 with koa top, black limba body, gloss top coat, gold pickup covers, gold pole pieces, gold logo, flamed maple fingerboard, white pearl 12th fret K logo with staggered offset dot inlays IKSD. Kiesel Guitars Type-X X6 neck heel with hot pink finish. Kiesel Guitars Type-X XM6 multiscale with flamed maple top, translucent blue finish, black crackle, dropshadow silver logo, black hardware, ebony less color variation fingerboard, abalone inlay knob, white pearl staggered offset dot inlays. Kiesel Guitars Type-X X6X tremolo with lambo orange metallic finish, black pickup covers, richlite diamond black fingerboard, no top inlays NIN, black pole pieces, black logo. Kiesel Guitars Type-X X6X tremolo with multi-color fade, black crackle, blue acrylic staggered offset dot inlays, ebony less color variation fingerboard, humbucker-single-single HSS configuration, black hardware.

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I have a Carvin guitar and a Kiesel guitar, and I am very happy with both of them. Upload or insert images from URL. In , Jeff Kiesel started working for the company, and in he began to help with design and instrument development. JavaScript is disabled. LoInAz , Welcome aboard the forum! I have somehow lost my records of my custom build with Carvin and I was thinking of contacting them to see if they had info. Had a black Setius for a while and it was top notch in every way. Kiesel Guitars opened up sales globally following the name change. That was a no-brainer since we didn't receive the product we ordered. He had an open opportunity to rectify a transaction, make money, make a bad experience, better If they did file Chapter 11, that would have explained a lot. Sharkman Posted July 3, Screwing up and then banning the customer who complained about the screwup? I just did an online search, and I could not find any evidence of Carvin Audio ever filing for bankruptcy.

Starting At. Build Your Own. In the years since Kiesel's 70th anniversary, headless Kiesel models became prevalent and popular.

Purchases are made many times by word of mouth and customer satisfaction. Dannyalcatraz Posted July 2, He would give ground returns for an express pickup. LoInAz Posted June 29, It will be another guitar manufacturer. You can send your own. You can post now and register later. Eddie used a thrown together frankenstrat and it sounded awesome. Sorry your husband didn't get to love his. If someone waits for so many weeks for the guitar, why dynamite the situation due to errors by hourly workers who are probably bored and can't wait to get home? What it sounds like is Kiesel is trying to get the cheapest shipping rate possible, which of course is ground as opposed to air. Scott Fraser Posted July 5, And, if Kiesel made the whole thing right in the end, did it in a way that made you happy as well as your husband, you'd probably come back and say they did that.