Hotlicks Blog Spot

New - Click the Blog Spot link for a more up-to-date site...  Maryland’s best retail store, Hotlicks is where I got my start in retail over 15 years ago.  They carry all the major lines, with prices that are FAR better than the chains and online stores—and have unsurpassed customer service. Call Harlon, Guitar Manager, 301-843-2799 and…tell him Chris sent you. 

My friend, Terry Boling's site devoted to Kramer guitars and their history. Best source on the net. Terry's comprehensive,  multi-part series was featured in Vintage Guitar magazine.

North Coast Guitars

AUSTRALIAN BUYERS:  North Coast Guitars, owned by my close personal friend, Peter, has a great selection of vintage and utility guitars and amps.  He’s also one of the nicest guys I’ve met in the guitar business.  You gotta check him out. 

www.VintageKramer.com

Great site by Mike Wolverton devoted to this legendary brand from the 80’s.  Contains all the info you’ll ever need, including pics, history, EVH’s 5150 guitars, and a very active user Forum.  If you’re a Kramer fan you gotta check this out.

Brian Goff's retail site, "Bizarre Guitars." Brian always seems to be able to find some of the more rare and unusual guitars on the net.

One of my favorite buddies from shows and one of the fairest sellers you'll come across. Check out Jim's site for guitars for the discriminating buyer, including limited edition Fenders and Gibsons, and other unique pieces.  Jim is now an authorized Fender Custom Shop dealer and his selection is first rate.

GuitarsAndEffects.com

…of Baltimore, Maryland.  My very good friend Nat has one of the best selections around with a nice selection of higher-end vintage guitars as well as moderately priced recent models.  Without the expense of a storefront operation, Nat can give offer great gear at great prices.  I’ve been dealing with Nat for 10 years and can attest to his knowledge of guitars and his uncommonly good customer service. 

de Erro Guitars

Web site of Martin Miranda, my extraordinary tech, and friend of the past 7 years.  He is introducing his own line of guitars, all hand-made, and also offers his superb set-up and repair service.  His work is the best I've seen in my 25 years in the music business, as any of our customers will attest.  Check it out!