The Alabama Inventors Database includes inventors who lived in Alabama at the time they received their patents from the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO). The Government Documents Department of the Birmingham Public Library compiles these records and updates the database on an ongoing basis.
The Fender Custom Shop produces special-order guitars for customers through a Custom Shop dealer network, creates limited edition guitars, builds limited edition amplifiers, and does some research & design for the parent company.
Steve Hoffman Audiophile Music Mastering Your Host Thread Starter Location: Los Angeles, CA, USA. What is the deal with PRS guitars? Why are they so much $$$. I was looking for an electric humbucking type guitar for someone and they mentioned that they always wanted a Paul Reed Smith. I always thought they were a cheap knock-off of a Gibson Les Paul. But, the ones I saw were like $4100.00 list.