Here is the making of video and soundtest of the Oilcan Mandola. I hope you like it :) Parts used: Body: oilcan Neck: Mahogany Fretboard: Wenge Tailpiece: forks Tuning-pegs: Harley Benton Strings: Fisoma

Making instruments is crazy addictive! Since I started around 7 years ago, I've always had some project on the workbench. Sometimes it takes me a while to finish because of a lack of time to do it, sometimes

My brother and me playing Going to California by Led Zeppelin on the selfmade, upcycled oilcan guitar & cookietin mandolin. Some mistakes but we didn't have the time for another take ;) I hope you'll

After my post about making the oilcan guitar, here is another build thread of one of my upcycling instruments! It is a Mandolin, made from an Ikea cookie tin, a mahogany neck, purpleheart fretboard and

Due to popular demand, here is my making of video & soundtest of the latest oilcan guitar I made! The first part is the making of, in the end I'm playing a bluesy tune so you can hear what the guitar

I've been making upcycling instruments since 2010 or so. I got into it after reading about poor people in Africa making instruments from oilcans and other trash. I didn't know about the existence of cigar

Hey everyone, my brother and a friend got me to join this very interesting community here and I'm looking forward to be a part of it! :) I'm based in Berlin, I work in and love the live music business