Carondelet Guitar and Bass Pickups brings specialized pickup craftsmanship and custom guitar building expertise to Baton Rouge’s music community. Founded by passionate luthiers who understand that tone starts at the source, this shop has built its reputation on handwinding pickups that capture everything from vintage warmth to modern aggression. Their custom shop goes beyond pickups, offering boutique guitar builds tailored to individual players’ specifications and playing styles.

The builders at Carondelet combine traditional lutherie techniques with modern innovations, handling everything from complete custom builds to precision fretwork and guitar setups. Their expertise spans humbuckers, P-90s, and single-coil designs for both guitar and bass, with each pickup wound in-house to exacting standards. This attention to detail extends to their instrument repair work, where their technical knowledge of electronics and woodworking allows them to diagnose and resolve complex issues.

As both pickup manufacturers and skilled guitar techs, the team understands how components, setup, and craftsmanship interact to create an instrument’s voice. Their growing roster of artists reflects the quality of their work, making Carondelet a destination for players seeking authentic Louisiana tone and expert lutherie.