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Wilson Brothers Venture VM-10 Relic Guitar

anthony — Mon, 15 Feb 2010 21:01:44 +0000

The VM-10 is one of two models that are made in China (the other is the VPB-30). All other Venture style guitars are crafted in Korea. The Wilson Brothers Venture VM-10 is a strat-style guitar that looks amazingly retro and sounds even better. This electric guitar features an agates, flat top body and has a neck made from maple that is bolted on using a smooth joint. It features 22F frets and a rosewood fingerboard.

As far as the rest of the hardware goes, everything on the VM-10 is top quality. It features three single coil pickups and chrome hardware. The guitar has one volume control and two tone controls, plus a five way selector switch. For finishes, you can get the Venture VM-10 in five different styles: black, red, white, sunburst, or wine red. This is one of the first Venture guitars to be made, and while it may lack some of the extra features that other models have, it’s certainly a classic. You just can’t go wrong with a Wilson Brothers Venture VM-10.

Wilson Brothers Venture VM-50

anthony — Fri, 11 Dec 2009 02:33:48 +0000

Many people out there are looking for a relic guitar that sounds great, looks great, and is overall just a cool instrument. There are a number of relic guitars that fit this bill, but few are as cool as the Wilson Brothers Venture VM-50. It comes in the classic Ventures body shape that is instantly recognizable. It has a small C style neck and features outstanding pickups—it uses two APS9 single coil pickups. Its tremolo switch is very similar to what you’d find on a Jazzmaster, but this guitar is not a clone of any other model. It’s a very unique instrument, and you won’t find any other instrument with these tones.

The Venture VM-50 features a maple neck that is smoothly bolted on to the body. The fingerboard is made out of rosewood, and the guitar features 22 frets. It also has a volume, tone, and three way pickup selector. The tailpiece is a VFT two stud type. Finally, the VM-50 includes all chrome hardware. It’s done in either a classic black or white color that looks outstanding. If you’re looking for a great relic guitar that both looks and sounds amazing, you can’t really go wrong with the Wilson Brothers Venture VM-50.

Wilson Ventures VM-65

anthony — Thu, 29 Oct 2009 04:05:58 +0000

Wilson’s line of Ventures guitars is very popular. These relic guitars look and sound amazing, and you’ll swear you were playing a guitar from decades ago. The Wilson Ventures VM-65 is like owning a small piece of history. This is one of the most famous guitar designs ever, and it has been completely constructed from scratch to create a very different and innovative instrument. It might look like other relic guitars, but it’s got that Ventures touch that makes it different from anything else.

The VM-65 features a small C style neck and Seymour Duncan pickups. It also have a tremolo setup that is similar to Jazzmaster guitars, although it’s slightly different. The Ventures VM-65 also features zero fret and a great vintage setup that is like the VCM 2002. But don’t think that just because the VM-65 resembles two other guitars in some aspects that it’s not original—this great guitar has its own unique look, and it’s certainly not a copy of anything.

The Ventures VM-65 uses an agathis body and a rosewood fingerboard. It has 22 frets and a maple neck that is bolted on. You’ll find three controls: volume, tone, and a three way selector.

Wilson Brothers Ventures VM-110

anthony — Fri, 02 Oct 2009 03:25:47 +0000

There are some relic guitars that just look amazing, and the Ventures VM-110 by the Wilson Brothers is one of these guitars. It’s a recreation of one of the hottest 1960s mosrite guitars, a guitar that was actually endorsed by The Ventures during that time. This great relic guitar does more than just look great, of course. It also sounds wonderful. The Ventures VM-110 has a small C style neck and features pickups designed by Seymour Duncan. It has a flawless finish and has some great fretwork. Overall, the entire instrument looks like something out of a time warp, but it doesn’t sound ancient.

The Ventures VM-110 features an agathis body with a carved top. The tremolo and bridge are both great vintage pieces, and the fingerboard is a nice rosewood. The guitar features 22 frets and dot inlays as well as a bolted on maple neck. This hot red guitar has a white pickguard and Duncan design single coil soap bars to finish it all off. It’s really a cool looking relic, especially for someone looking for an instrument that has a bit of a flash to it. If you’re a lead guitarist who wants to impress the audience, check out the Ventures VM-110.