by Simon Cassidy | Aug 11, 2022 | Customer Reviews, Uncategorized
Home Guitars Guitar Archive UK Custom Cases and Accessories About Artists Blog Videos My account Contact Review by Neil Riordan Let me start by saying that I bought this guitar after a good deal of research both online and in local shops (I live in London,...
by Simon Cassidy | May 15, 2021 | Customer Reviews, Uncategorized
Home Guitars Guitar Archive UK Custom Cases and Accessories About Artists Blog Videos My account Contact Review by Alexander Bell Having played and owned mostly electric guitars over the last 20 years as a solo guitarist, I’ve always struggled to gel and...
by Simon Cassidy | Oct 20, 2020 | Customer Reviews, Uncategorized
Home Guitars Guitar Archive UK Custom Cases and Accessories About Artists Blog Videos My account Contact First Impressions from Ren Marabou Hi Simon, just wanted to say thank you again. I really appreciate the note and the T-shirt also. The case is so nice and...
by Simon Cassidy | Oct 18, 2020 | Bass Guitars, Customer Reviews, Product Review, Uncategorized
Home Guitars Guitar Archive UK Custom Cases and Accessories About Artists Blog Videos My account Contact This is Jeff Smith’s 4th Cassidy Guitar – this time a Bass – and he very kindly sent us this review from his sick bed. Wishing you a speedy...
by Simon Cassidy | Oct 8, 2020 | Customer Reviews, Uncategorized
Home Guitars Guitar Archive UK Custom Cases and Accessories About Artists Blog Videos My account Contact Review by Charlie Allen October 2020 As soon as the BV311 was in my hands, I couldn’t put it down. With the beautiful ash body and rosewood...
by Simon Cassidy | Sep 12, 2020 | Customer Reviews, Uncategorized
Home Guitars Guitar Archive UK Custom Cases and Accessories About Artists Blog Videos My account Contact Review by Jeff Smith September 2020 I completely concur with all the remarks of the other review. With many smaller bodied guitars the acoustic sound is...
by Simon Cassidy | Aug 23, 2020 | Customer Reviews, Uncategorized
Home Guitars Guitar Archive UK Custom Cases and Accessories About Artists Blog Videos My account Contact Review by Jeffrey Smith August 2020 Cassidy Encounter CE711 I’ve only recently come across The Cassidy Music Company and their truly...
by Simon Cassidy | Aug 16, 2020 | Customer Reviews, Uncategorized
Home Guitars Guitar Archive UK Custom Cases and Accessories About Artists Blog Videos My account Contact Review by Laila Riley August 2020 The best guitars in my collection are Cassidy Guitars, the positives of working alongside a small business mean that all...
by Simon Cassidy | May 5, 2020 | Customer Reviews, Uncategorized
Home Guitars Guitar Archive UK Custom Cases and Accessories About Artists Blog Videos My account Contact Review by Rick Butler May 2020 I’m a lifelong learner and with Simon Cassidy providing quality gear, advice, tuition, networking opportunities and...
by Simon Cassidy | Dec 23, 2019 | Customer Reviews, Uncategorized
Home Guitars Guitar Archive UK Custom Cases and Accessories About Artists Blog Videos My account Contact Review by Luis Gutarra I have known of Cassidy Guitars for a number of years so when I made the decision to go for an Endorsement they were one of...
by Simon Cassidy | Mar 7, 2019 | Customer Reviews, Uncategorized
Home Guitars Guitar Archive UK Custom Cases and Accessories About Artists Blog Videos My account Contact A Chance Encounter - Porto, JK Rawling and our Encounter Series It’s actually been a good amount of time since I received my Cassidy...
by Simon Cassidy | Mar 4, 2019 | Customer Reviews, Uncategorized
Home Guitars Guitar Archive UK Custom Cases and Accessories About Artists Blog Videos My account Contact A Chance Encounter - Porto, JK Rawling and our Encounter Series Review by Josh Watson I came across Cassidy Guitars as I started Bass Guitar Lessons with...
by Simon Cassidy | Mar 4, 2019 | Customer Reviews, Uncategorized
Home Guitars Guitar Archive UK Custom Cases and Accessories About Artists Blog Videos My account Contact A Chance Encounter - Porto, JK Rawling and our Encounter Series At Cassidy Guitars we like to listen and let our Customers to do most of the talking… “These...
by Simon Cassidy | Apr 20, 2018 | Customer Reviews, Uncategorized
Home Guitars Guitar Archive UK Custom Cases and Accessories About Artists Blog Videos My account Contact ← Previous Post Next Post → A Chance Encounter - Porto, JK Rawling and our Encounter Series Review by Colin Chidzey I first found out about...
by Simon Cassidy | Nov 17, 2017 | Customer Reviews, Electric Guitars, Featured New Owner, Uncategorized
Home Guitars Guitar Archive UK Custom Cases and Accessories About Artists Blog Videos My account Contact A Chance Encounter - Porto, JK Rawling and our Encounter Series Well what can I say, for as long as I remember I have always loved guitars particularly electric...
by Simon Cassidy | Sep 26, 2017 | Cassidy Guitars, Customer Reviews, Uncategorized
Home Guitars Guitar Archive UK Custom Cases and Accessories About Artists Blog Videos My account Contact ← Previous Post Next Post → A Chance Encounter - Porto, JK Rawling and our Encounter Series I’ve been lucky enough to have guitar lessons with Simon...
by Simon Cassidy | Mar 13, 2017 | Acoustic Guitars, Customer Reviews, Featured New Owner, Uncategorized
Home Guitars Guitar Archive UK Custom Cases and Accessories About Artists Blog Videos My account Contact ← Previous Post Next Post → A Chance Encounter - Porto, JK Rawling and our Encounter Series I love this guitar! A really well made instrument with...
by Simon Cassidy | Mar 7, 2017 | Cassidy Guitars, Customer Reviews, Electric Guitars, Featured New Owner, Uncategorized
Reviews by Brian Waddington : CE751 It always amazes me that guitarists flock to the big brands when they want a “quality” guitar and seem happy to part with huge sums of money to own the latest models…or even a vintage model. I’ve owned a few...
by Simon Cassidy | Mar 3, 2017 | Bass Guitars, Bluesville Guitars, Customer Reviews, Featured New Owner, Uncategorized
Review by Andy Venus : I shopped around for a while to decide on a good new bass to help me move on in my practice and bought this bass a year ago. I’ve played it almost every day since. It is excellent. Everything is as solid as the day I bought it and it plays...
by Simon Cassidy | Mar 3, 2017 | Cassidy Guitars, Customer Reviews, Electric Guitars, Featured New Owner
Review by Paul Williams : I totally love this guitar. I bought it a couple of years ago and play it often. It feels very well constructed and has a great finish and was set up perfectly for me. I went for the model with the intricate neck...
by Simon Cassidy | Nov 1, 2016 | Cassidy Guitars, Customer Reviews, Electric Guitars, Featured New Owner, Uncategorized
Hi there, My name is Jay J Downs and I went to the Guitar Show at Kempton Park Racecourse on Sunday 23rd October as I had time off from traveling around the world on Royal Caribbean Cruise Lines performing my one man show as a Multi-Instrumentalist / Vocalist with...
by Simon Cassidy | Jun 6, 2016 | Axeman Guitars, Cassidy Guitars, Customer Reviews, Electric Guitars, Product Review, Uncategorized
Review by Endy (Ian Wilson) Here’s my review on two Cassidy Axeman guitars that I proudly own. They are the AX401 (Six String) and the AX501 (Seven String). I am reviewing them together because they are similar instruments of the same model...
by Simon Cassidy | Mar 29, 2016 | Acoustic Guitars, Cassidy Guitars, Customer Reviews
Review by Tony Barber I visited the Birmingham guitar show with my daughter in late Feb. I was prepared to buy a new guitar if the right one should present itself but it was not a priority. When I came across Cassidy guitars I was immediately impressed with the...
by Simon Cassidy | Mar 14, 2016 | Cassidy Guitars, Customer Reviews, Electric Guitars, Uncategorized
Review by Robb Weir of The Tygers of Pan Tang We had an interesting project recently involving producing one of our UKCB LP2 guitars to the specification of Robb Weir of the Tygers Of Pan Tang – Here’s Robb’s review – enter the Tygerman™...
by Simon Cassidy | Mar 14, 2016 | Cassidy Guitars, Customer Reviews, Electric Guitars, Uncategorized
Review by Ian Trust Ok so here’s my Review. What can I say other than I have nothing but praise for this guitar. The fender Jaguar has always been my weapon of choice with my Telecaster bringing up the rear, but now with the Cassidy CE531 I have a new problem...
by Simon Cassidy | Feb 17, 2016 | Bass Guitars, Customer Reviews, Uncategorized
Review by Sam Taylor of Tripwire. I received my Bluesville BVB361 (ASH) on the morning of my band Tripwire’s (a Cassidy endorsed band) show supporting Evil Scarecrow. I already knew that my instrument would be set up to a professional standard as I had...
by Simon Cassidy | Jan 13, 2016 | Bass Guitars, Bluesville Guitars, Customer Reviews, Featured New Owner, Product Review, Uncategorized
Review by Luke Walton Over the past few months I have been researching and playing precision basses with the intention of adding one to my ever growing collection. I recently got back in touch with Simon to reboot my lessons to maintain a good standard of playing on...
by Simon Cassidy | Nov 10, 2015 | Bass Guitars, Customer Reviews, Product Review, Uncategorized
The CB901 UKCB has been developed in consultation with Pato Munoz a leading session player and teacher in Madrid, Spain. A key consideration was to meet the exacting requirements of Studio / TV / large scale production environments where minimum electronic noise is...
by Simon Cassidy | Apr 19, 2015 | Cassidy Guitars, Customer Reviews, Electric Guitars, Featured New Owner, Product Review
From Chris Wells : I Purchased the Cassidy CE501TK guitar in January 2015. Love the spalted maple top with its natural and unique look, the pictures cannot do it justice as it looks so much better in real life. The set up is excellent as a lot of time has been spent...
by Simon Cassidy | Apr 17, 2015 | Cassidy Guitars, Customer Reviews, Electric Guitars, Featured New Owner, Featured Student, Product Review
This review is a little unusual as the guitar in question was a UK Custom Built project for a very lucky young man called Michael Eastham who worked alongside me in my workshop during his Half-Term School holidays throughout the build. This was a great experience for...
by Simon Cassidy | Apr 5, 2015 | Acoustic Guitars, Cassidy Guitars, Customer Reviews, Electro-Acoustic Guitars, Featured New Owner, Product Review
Review from Martin Worthington : As the winner of Cassidy Guitar’s 2014 Winter giveaway, I was delighted to receive my Blackwell Electro-Acoustic guitar. This is a truly professional instrument in every aspect, the playability of which rivals any of the larger...
by Simon Cassidy | Apr 3, 2015 | Bass Guitars, Bluesville Guitars, Cassidy Guitars, Customer Reviews, Product Review
Review by Ste Chapman… I had been having acoustic lessons with Simon for a couple of weeks when we got on to the subject of his guitar range. At first Simon was just explaining that he’d been working for a couple of years with an overseas...
by Simon Cassidy | Feb 9, 2015 | Axeman Guitars, Customer Reviews, Electric Guitars, Product Review
Review by John Courage AKA Tola of Tor Marrock… Sound Very distinctive lead sounds that cut through virtually any mix. This is a very bright sounding guitar and aimed at soloists in my opinion…..you need to have a play around in order to find the more...
by Simon Cassidy | Oct 24, 2014 | Bass Guitars, Bluesville Guitars, Customer Reviews, Product Review, Uncategorized
Well I looked at a Rickenbacker, beautiful but wasn’t happy with the sound I wanted, had a go on an Aria II, but it just lacked the looks and class, the Yamaha I wanted stopped being made in 1992 second hand ones were full of dinks and dents and nostalgia had...
by Simon Cassidy | Sep 9, 2014 | Acoustic Guitars, Cassidy Guitars, Customer Reviews, Electro-Acoustic Guitars, Product Review
Review by Josh Westwood… I first met “Eva” at a guitar show near Sunderland – my first show as a Cassidy “Endorsed Artist” in fact. She was sat on the end of our stand, but I hadn’t noticed her as I was too busy thinking...
by Simon Cassidy | Aug 18, 2014 | Cassidy Guitars, Customer Reviews, Electric Guitars, Uncategorized
Review by Jonty Adams…I had been thinking about a Telecaster for a while, I had my sights set on an American Standard until my guitar teacher, Simon Cassidy, told me to take a look at the Cassidy Custom Build Telecaster. I did and I haven’t been...
by Simon Cassidy | Jul 2, 2014 | Bass Guitars, Bluesville Guitars, Customer Reviews, Uncategorized
Review by Joe Hoskin of the Bare Knuckle Blues Band on the basschat.co.uk forum published on 2nd July 2014. You will need to register with the forum to see the original posting…. Build Specification as follows : 3 piece Solid Ash Body finished in High Gloss...
by Simon Cassidy | Jun 29, 2014 | Bluesville Guitars, Cassidy Guitars, Customer Reviews, Electric Guitars, Featured New Owner, Uncategorized
Customer Rewiew by Kathryn Stainsby Hi, I’ve written a review for my guitar. I wasn’t going to write much, but I got a bit carried away. Here it is: After a year of lessons and playing on my relatively cheap Les Paul style guitar, I decided it was...
by Simon Cassidy | Apr 24, 2014 | Cassidy Guitars, Customer Reviews, Electric Guitars, Featured New Owner, Uncategorized
Review by Neil Dawes… Do I need another guitar is the question I asked myself? No was the answer, I already have five – a Fender Stratocaster, Schecter C1 FR, Aria pro 11 semi acoustic BC rich electro acoustic, and an 1970’s Avon Les Paul special. I...
by Simon Cassidy | Feb 27, 2014 | Axeman Guitars, Customer Reviews, Electric Guitars, Uncategorized
Review by Emily W. Firstly this guitar is like nothing I’ve ever owned or seen before. The shape of the body and the smoothness of the neck make this incredibly comfortable and easy to play. It’s also perfect for my style of music as it sounds great with...