Dec, 20 the history project of the warwick company that hanspeter wilfer started in order to revive the framus brand now reaches the culmination of all the efforts with the opening of the framus museum. They are a wealth of knowledge when it comes to this era of basses. The all about the history of legendary framus company written by dr. The quartet, which has been playing together since 20, just released their debut album, a victorian carol, earlier this year.
Warwick anniversary video bass musician magazine, the face. The history project of the warwick company that hanspeter wilfer started in order to revive the framus brand now reaches the culmination of all the efforts with the opening of the framus museum. At first, they released the instruments kind of violin, cello etc with fredericks design. No other guitars and basses indeed few instruments of any kind are designed and manufactured with such diligent attention to detail. Apr 17, 2019 the electric guitars of the brand new framus dseries are manufactured in china with the same highquality requirements as the warwick rockbass series instruments. Normally warwick grants a 2 year warranty on its products but with our 3year thomann warranty you are covered for one year more. Germany june 5, 20 beautiful, firstclass instruments deserve firstclass protection without compromises. Amplifiers, basses, german music industry, markneukirchen germany, music manufacturing, guitars, warwick basses, framus florence wilfer the two have been working together at hps warwick company since getting married in 1991. Christian hoyer wrote the book on the history of the framus guitar company and became the director of the museum for the famed guitar company in germany. New framus 2019 custom shop panthera ii studio supreme. The origin of framus is to be found in the music town of schoenbach, today called luby u chebu in the area of eger. You will find framus as in previous years together with warwick, rockboard and rockgear at booth 4636 in hall d.
I fell in love with spectors but i found the neck too thick for comfort and too make it worse the thickness varied between some models getting even thicker between euro 4lx and ns2jar. Framus guitars and warwick basses announce new flight cases. During the companys rich history, framus was responsible for introducing a large number of innovations to the market. Since some time the markneukirchen, germany based manufacturer has been highly active in the field of environmental protection. The framus dseries electric guitars also undergo extensive final inspection, first in china and then again in markneukirchen germany. Each is made with the combined love and experience of our team of qualified luthiers and accomplished masterbuilders.
The applicant must be willing to sign up for at least 3 years working collaboration. Pfretzschner, markneukirchen, germany great pennsylvania estate find, antique violin with original paper label inside the violin that has g. It has turned to be the best bass i have ever bought. Ansichtskarte musiker sepp viellechner mit framus folkgitarre jumbo 6 and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. Our number one warwick product is the following item warwick bass tuner machine black left. The city at the foot of the erzgebirge was shaped by the music. The history project of the warwick company that hanspeter wilfer started in order to revive the framus brand now reaches the culmination of all the efforts with the opening of the framus museum and the publication of a book on the history of framus in the summer of 2007. He worked with some of the heavy weights of the bass scene on their signature instruments and with a boatload of musicians on their custom shop instruments. View and download framus diablo custom owners manual online. Join the good vibe zone today, and hangout with the nicest bass community in the world. Florence wilfer was born in france and was working for a musical distribution company when. But in1995 the brand celebrated a come back within the business concept of warwick framus is back.
Now theyre releasing the new project that distributed by warwick. Hi guys, i am here again, thanks jester for the kind words. In 2017, framus celebrated its 70th anniversary and the markneukirchenbased bass manufacturer warwick celebrated its 35th anniversary. Everybody knows that, in 60s golden age of rocknroll era, many british young musicians had use the framus instrument through their visiting german club circuit. He, in turn, sent them to a certified assessor, as he believes this bass was made by one of the four master craftsman in the early days of framus, and not one of the cheaper quality instruments that was produced in higher numbers.
Lazienda fu fondata da fred wilfer, il padre di hanspeter wilfer che ha creato warwick qualche anno dopo. The framus factory in markneukirchen has so far the worldwide only working economical fretting machine, which is a second generation inhouse. Warwick anniversary video bass musician magazine, the. Warwick custom shop showroom now open in nashville. Recently, the two longawaited esmarts from mercedesbenz arrived. Warwick 2020 ltd edition masterbuilt for the masterbuilt ltd 2020 model, the warwick custom shop in markneukirchen germany has chosen a 34 long scale thumb nt bass. After arriving on the first day, the second warwick bass camp will begin with a group dinner. After its bankruptcy in the late 1970s framus virtually disappeared. The history of warwick bass discussion in bass guitars started by jester, apr 18, 2012. Framus is a german string instrument manufacturing company, that existed from 1946 until going bankrupt in 1975. Pfretzschner,markneukirchen,nach, antonius straduarius cremonae, faciebat anno 1716 marked on it, also appears to be a red mark inside the upper top portion, could read f1 or f7, we are unsure. The company was established in 1946 by frederick wilfer. After the huge success of the first edition of this event in 2012, bass camp 20 promises to offer worldrenowned artists, a variety of workshops, and a lot to experience and learn for bassists of every age and level. Camarillo custom 7string, panthera studio pro, diablo pro, anthera studio custom, diablo light scotch, renegade custom, renegade pro, spitfire custom, spitfire pro.
Exclusive for bass players only interview with anais noir. We have a great selection of over 100 framus and warwick instruments and even more amplifier options. Their headquarters and custom shops are located in markneukirchen, shanghai, new york city, and nashville. Ich verkaufe meine framus ak 1974 s custom egitarre. Along with a range of electric guitars, the company produces replacement parts such as knobs, tuners, bridges, and tailpieces for their vintage models, and a. Markneukirchen, october 2012 dear customer, framus was founded on january 1st 1946 in erlangen, germany, and stands for 60 years of experience and tradition in the craft of guitar making. Framus vintage i will forward pictures and any further information you can provide to the curator of the framus museum in markneukirchen, germany.
The warwick custom shop showroom has moved from new york city and is now open in nashville, tn. The framus idolmaker came to fruition through a closer partnership between stevie salas and the master builders at framus guitars in markneukirchen, germany. Every year at warwick camp is an experience of a lifetime, but this was an extra special one ill never ever forget. He knows everything about tonewood, some people call him the wood whisperer. An all time favourite is the following item warwick 42200m red label, of which we have sold more than 20. Markneukirchen germany, music manufacturing, guitars, warwick basses, framus. With standard only selections for finishing, color choices and hardware color options pricing is made comfortable, while still delivering outstanding german built. Pfretzschner, markneukirchen,nach, antonius straduarius cremonae, faciebat anno 1716 marked on it, also appears to be a red mark inside the upper top portion, could read f1 or f7, we. Fbpos jon liebman met up with the intriguing madame noir recently at the world headquarters of warwick and framus in markneukirchen, germany for a oneofakind conversation about her marvelously anachronistic brand of rock and roll. Stevies relationship with framus started years ago when he was introduced to owner hans peter wilfer through jimmy dunlop. Warwick booth sessions namm show nashville jon hammond. Their headquarters and custom shops are located in markneukirchen, shangha.
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