The Story Behind O'Gorman Guitars
In this blog post i'll talk about O'Gorman Guitars and their founder, Brendan O'Gorman. How we met, what his guitars are like and how he started in this world of...
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Thompson & Ball 'The Avalon' #40 Handmade Acoustic Guitar
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Thompson & Ball 'The Tor' #43 Handmade Acoustic Guitar
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Thompson & Ball Prototype Classical #2 Handmade Classical Guitar
Nathan Ball’s beautifully crafted songs and virtuoso guitar playing reveal a unique and uncompromising approach to song-writing. Frequently compared to folk legends Nick Drake and John Martyn, Nathan has been declared a‘rising star of the acoustic music scene’ (Folking.com).
As a professional Luthier by day, Nathan performs with instruments he builds himself and whilst his guitar work could easily stand alone, his gentle interweaving of enchanting melodies combined with poetic lyrics that make contemporary comment on the issues of the day, make for a genuinely raw and spine-tingling performance. When not playing guitars, Nathan can be found in his Somerset workshop where he builds them as a professional Luthier.