March 15, 2022 at 12:14 pm

This Musician Built a Guitar Without a Body to Find Out Where the Tone Comes From

by Matthew Gilligan

A musician named Jim Lill was determined to figure out where the tone comes from in electric guitars.

Lill put a lot of work into trying to solve this mystery by talking to other musicians, swapping out parts on different guitars, and even building two guitars with no bodies to try to get to the bottom of it.

Watch the video above to see what Lill came up with.

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