While guitars have traditionally been crafted from wood and plastic for decades, a Texas-based brand is taking a more technologically focused approach with the 660 Guitars 'Patriot' Aluminum Guitar.
Lightweight in design and likely more durable than any other guitar on the market, the 660 Guitars 'Patriot' Aluminum Guitar doesn't run the risk of being damaged or warped because of weather conditions. When it comes to found, the guitar is reported as having warm feedback that makes it ideal for players of all kinds.
Set to be premiered at California's Winter NAMM show in January, the 660 Guitars 'Patriot' Aluminum Guitar is the brainchild of the brand founders Drew Emory and Myke Wilkerson who used crowdfunding to help fund the brand.
Etched Aluminum Instruments
The 660 Guitars 'Patriot' Aluminum Guitar Has a One-Piece Construction
Trend Themes
1. Aluminum Instrument Innovation - The 660 Guitars 'Patriot' Aluminum Guitar showcases the potential for using aluminum as a durable and weather-resistant material in instrument construction.
2. Technological Approach to Guitars - 660 Guitars' use of aluminum demonstrates how incorporating technology and innovative materials can create guitars with improved durability and sound quality.
3. Crowdfunding for Music Instruments - The success of 660 Guitars' crowdfunding campaign highlights the growing trend of using crowdfunding to support the development and production of musical instruments.
Industry Implications
1. Musical Instrument Manufacturing - The introduction of aluminum guitars presents an opportunity for manufacturers to explore new materials and construction techniques to create innovative musical instruments.
2. Metal Manufacturing - The rising demand for aluminum guitars opens up the metal manufacturing industry to cater to the specific needs of instrument makers.
3. Crowdfunding Platforms - The success of 660 Guitars' crowdfunding campaign in the music industry creates opportunities for crowdfunding platforms to attract and support more musical instrument projects.