August 20, 2008
Boutique guitar companies have been cropping up like friends on a teenagers
MySpace page. To survive, a new brand of electric guitar has to have something
that distinguishes it from the pack. Dean Campbell's
Transitone has a few tricks up its sleeve that make it stand out, some
subtle, some not so much. (follow link to read more)
November 8, 2007
Guitar Player Magazine wrote a great piece on Campbell American guitars: "The Campbell trio is superbly constructed, and each instrument plays like butter. The slim, satin-finished maple necks—and flat 12.5” radius—should coax fluent and rowdy runs from jazzbos, rockers, pickers, and shredders alike.
November 8, 2007
Campbell American is pleased to announce the release of a new 4 string
bass guitar, the RJ model, named in honor of our friend, the late,
great, bassist, Rob Jeffries. We have started production and there are
a few guitars available at dealers. Please refer to our dealers page
for the location nearest you.
August 12, 2007
Decked out in a Napoleon costume, and flanked by a nine-piece band, Shaun Wolf Wortis debuted his new custom Caledonian for his annual Bastille Day A-Go-Go at the Lizard Lounge in Cambridge, Mass, on
August 12, 2007
J. Clay Gardner, SMSgt, USAF, stationed in Afganistan, rocks his Campbell American Precix
November 27, 2006
We are happy to announce that production of the Nelsonic Transitone has begun and we are now accepting orders through our dealers. There will be only 100 of these guitars made.
October 18, 2006
Danny Kortchmar and Dean Campbell of Campbell American will be at
Guitarman, a great little guitar shop down in NYC, on Saturday November 4th from Noon till three. We'll be discussing Campbell American guitars and of course it will be an opportunity for people to speak with Danny.
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See also Danny's blogsite.)
October 9, 2006
Photos to be up soon!
October 9, 2006
Campbell American endorser Dave Fiuczynski is headed on the road with drummer
Stewart Copeland, starting September 16th. See
Fuze's site for more info.