Gregory Musgrove brings a distinctive approach to custom guitar building in Greensboro, combining traditional luthier craftsmanship with unconventional materials and creative vision. His shop specializes in handcrafted cigar box guitars and unique instruments fashioned from recycled materials including vintage film canisters, gas cans, lunch boxes, whiskey tins, and even beloved childhood toys transformed into playable guitars.

While primarily known for custom builds using antique and solid wood cigar boxes, Musgrove’s extensive understanding of guitar construction, fretwork, and instrument setup translates into comprehensive repair capabilities. His hands-on experience as a luthier means he understands the intricate relationship between materials, resonance, and playability‚skills essential for quality guitar repair and restoration work.

The shop’s focus on reclaimed and vintage materials demonstrates a deep appreciation for instrument history and sustainability. Each custom piece requires meticulous attention to neck construction, intonation, and hardware installation‚the same precision needed for professional guitar tech work. Musgrove’s willingness to work with unusual projects and materials suggests a problem-solving approach that serves both custom builds and repair needs. Appointments are recommended for personalized consultation on custom guitars and repair services.