WELCOME TO GUITAR BUILD WORKSHOP

ABOUT US
At Guitar Build Workshop, we believe a guitar is more than an instrument—it’s a story, a passion, and a journey.
Whether you're 8 or 80, we’re here to help you find inspiration, rediscover your love for the guitar, or start a new creative chapter.
With over 75 years of combined experience, our expert team guides you through assembling and customizing your own guitar, ensuring you walk away with an instrument that's uniquely yours.
Creativity, craftsmanship, and connection—this is the heart of what we do.

OUR TEAM

Josh
Master Luthier
Owner of Guitar Build Workshop
Gibson/Fender/StewMac

Greg
Master Luthier
Owner of Pauza Mandolins
Vermont Violins/Collings Guitars

Taylor
Master Model Maker
Audio Engineer & Product Designer
Fender R&D

Theo Butter Fajita 3000
General Mgr of Snacks
GBW Volunteer
Vizsla Club of Middle TN

Steve
Plating Guru
Owner of Guitar Build Workshop
Advanced Plating

Erin
Administrator
Guitar Build Workshop Events & Outreach

Gustavo
Master Repair Technician
GBW Volunteer
Gruhn Guitars/Acreman Guitars

Wilson
Vice President of Acreman Guitars
GBW Volunteer
Sheep-a-doodle

Jeremy
Master Luthier
Design Engineer/Studio Musician
Samick Guitars/Advanced Plating

Traci
Events Manager
Sales & Events Manager for Corporate Team Building
Gibson Guitar/University of Memphis
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Luke
Machinist/Apprentice
GBW Volunteer
One Ten Machining

Kelly
Master Luthier
Owner of K. Butler Guitars
Gibson Custom Shop/First Act Guitars

Mariah
Guitar Tech
Touring Musician
Novo Guitars/Eastwood/
Carter Vintage Guitars

Lance
Master Repair Technician
Touring Guitar Tech
Reba McIntyre/Alabama/Avett Brothers
