Bass Guitar Makers & Luthiers in Australia

A boutique builder based in the East of Melbourne, using Australian native tonewoods and also imported timbers from Europe, America , Africa, Roderick specialises in acoustic archtops catering for the discerning musician who is very particular in regard to the tones produced, responsiveness and playability of the instrument. Other instruments available are hollow body electric and semi hollow electric guitars and basses and mandolins.

Palelei Guitars is Trent Palelei, an emerging Brisbane luthier specialising in bespoke handcrafted guitars. Trent builds flat top steel string, contemporary nylon, Classical and Flamenco. Palelei guitars have a modern contemporary tone, with superb volume and projection. Each guitar’s warmth and brightness are tailored to customer preference with a focus on balance, dynamism and responsiveness. Palelei Guitars have a striking original aesthetic, with handcrafted inlays and fine appointments.