by Simon Cassidy | Jan 24, 2026 | Uncategorized
So sorry to hear the news of the death of my oldest and longest standing Student, Sid Hill who passed away last week at the age of 87. I first met Sid on the 6th October 2009 when he attended his first Guitar Lesson at 71 years of age. He had been playing the Guitar...
by Simon Cassidy | Aug 15, 2025 | Uncategorized
Home Guitars Guitar Archive UK Custom Cases and Accessories About Artists Blog Videos My account Contact Paying Our Dues – Just One Tree at a Time… We carefully select beautiful timbers from around the World and Craft them into the Guitars that you...
by Simon Cassidy | Jul 30, 2025 | Uncategorized
Home Guitars Guitar Archive UK Custom Cases and Accessories About Artists Blog Videos My account Contact A Chance Encounter – Porto, The Philosopher’s Stone and our Encounter™ Series of Guitars “Encounter” – an unusual name for a...
by Simon Cassidy | Jun 12, 2025 | Uncategorized
Home Guitars Guitar Archive UK Custom Cases and Accessories About Artists Blog Videos My account Contact Zebop ~ Cedric West : a Tribute from Student to Master The Zebop ~ Cedric West is my Tribute to Jazz Guitarist Cedric West, a highly respected musician who...
by Simon Cassidy | Jun 11, 2025 | Uncategorized
Home Guitars Guitar Archive UK Custom Cases and Accessories About Artists Blog Videos My account Contact DeltaSoul ~ Can You Feel It? We are delighted to introduce you to our new Model ~ the DeltaSoul™ A Semi-Hollow Masterpiece Inspired by our successful...
by Simon Cassidy | Jun 9, 2025 | Uncategorized
Home Guitars Guitar Archive UK Custom Cases and Accessories About Artists Blog Videos My account Contact Encounter™ Series – The Next Generation of a Cassidy Classic Building on the success of our original Encounter models, the new Encounter Series features...
by Simon Cassidy | Jun 7, 2025 | Uncategorized
Home Guitars Guitar Archive UK Custom Cases and Accessories About Artists Blog Videos My account Contact Cassidy Guitars Announces Exciting New Models for 2025 At Cassidy Guitars, we’re dedicated to crafting instruments that inspire musicians of all styles...
by Simon Cassidy | Jun 7, 2025 | Uncategorized
Home Guitars Guitar Archive UK Custom Cases and Accessories About Artists Blog Videos My account Contact “Life is a Teacher” There are some exciting developments in the pipeline for Cassidy Guitars which you will be hearing about over the coming...
by Simon Cassidy | Jun 6, 2025 | Uncategorized
Home Guitars Guitar Archive UK Custom Cases and Accessories About Artists Blog Videos My account Contact Lewis Deverell ~ One to Watch As well as producing a range of fine Guitars, Cassidy Guitar Studio also has a track record of producing some very fine...
by Simon Cassidy | Jul 15, 2023 | Uncategorized
Home Guitars Guitar Archive UK Custom Cases and Accessories About Artists Blog Videos My account Contact Brilliant news this weekend from one of our former Students, Endorsed Artists and long term friend of Cassidy Guitars Laila Riley who achieved a 1st Class...
by Simon Cassidy | Jan 12, 2023 | Uncategorized
Home Guitars Guitar Archive UK Custom Cases and Accessories About Artists Blog Videos My account Contact In addition to building fine and great value Guitars, I’m very lucky to have been able to keep a small group of Guitar Students over the last 15 years....
by Simon Cassidy | Dec 13, 2022 | Uncategorized
Home Guitars Guitar Archive UK Custom Cases and Accessories About Artists Blog Videos My account Contact Very pleased to welcome on board Michael Casserly as our latest Endorsed Artist. Those of you into Viking Rock / Norse Mythology will have been...
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 | Mar 8, 2022 | Uncategorized
Home Guitars Guitar Archive UK Custom Cases and Accessories About Artists Blog Videos My account Contact Cassidy Guitars grew out of the Cassidy Guitar Studio with our first Guitars appearing in 2013. I am pleased to say that my Teaching has continued...
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 | May 6, 2021 | Uncategorized
Home Guitars Guitar Archive UK Custom Cases and Accessories About Artists Blog Videos My account Contact Well here’s a first for us and something just a little different which involves a glimpse back to the days of pre-electric music when all instruments...
by Simon Cassidy | Dec 25, 2020 | Uncategorized
Home Guitars Guitar Archive UK Custom Cases and Accessories About Artists Blog Videos My account Contact 2020 has been a difficult year for all of us. We hope you are able to find some peace over Christmas and are able to spend time with your loved ones creating some...
by Simon Cassidy | Dec 20, 2020 | Uncategorized
Home Guitars Guitar Archive UK Custom Cases and Accessories About Artists Blog Videos My account Contact Great to welcome Joe Pinder as our latest Endorsed Artist and our very first Approved Trading Partner via his Teaching Business Metro Sound Studio. ...
by Simon Cassidy | Nov 20, 2020 | Uncategorized
Home Guitars Guitar Archive UK Custom Cases and Accessories About Artists Blog Videos My account Contact We’re very pleased to welcome Kwame Ingane as our latest Endorsed Artist. A&R, Consultant, Author, Composer and Guitarist, Kwame has a rich...
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 17, 2020 | Uncategorized
Home Guitars Guitar Archive UK Custom Cases and Accessories About Artists Blog Videos My account Contact Those of you who know me well will know that I wouldn’t have been here if my Dad hadn’t been so lucky to survive the opening of the Battle of Leros on...
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 | Sep 11, 2020 | Uncategorized
Home Guitars Guitar Archive UK Custom Cases and Accessories About Artists Blog Videos My account Contact We’re very pleased to welcome Marshall Purvis from Texas, USA to the Cassidy Family of Endorsed Artists. In Marshall’s own words…...
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 | 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 “How’s it going? Ren Marabou here!” – words you will be hearing a lot more of on these...
by Simon Cassidy | Aug 16, 2020 | Endorsed Artists, Uncategorized
Home Guitars Guitar Archive UK Custom Cases and Accessories About Artists Blog Videos My account Contact MICHAEL CASSERLY Michael Casserly is an experienced Bass Player across a wide range of genres over many years. Michael currently plays Bass with Irish...
by Simon Cassidy | Aug 16, 2020 | Bass Artist, Endorsed Artists, Uncategorized
Home Guitars Guitar Archive UK Custom Cases and Accessories About Artists Blog Videos My account Contact DANNY PINDER Danny Pinder is an accomplished Session Bass Player, Composer and Teacher based at Metrosound Studio, Swalwell alongside his brother and fellow...
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 | Aug 15, 2020 | Uncategorized
Home Guitars Guitar Archive UK Custom Cases and Accessories About Artists Blog Videos My account Contact Welcome aboard to Charlie Allen who joins us as one of our youngest Endorsed Artists. As well as producing great guitars we have helped to develop...
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 | Nov 1, 2019 | Uncategorized
Home Guitars Guitar Archive UK Custom Cases and Accessories About Artists Blog Videos My account Contact We’re very pleased to announce our Partnership with USA based JJB Electronics and that their Prestige 330 Pickup with the Volume Control upgrade will be...
by Simon Cassidy | Oct 29, 2019 | Uncategorized
Home Guitars Guitar Archive UK Custom Cases and Accessories About Artists Blog Videos My account Contact Good news for our International Customers. CITES (Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora) have now issued an official...
by Simon Cassidy | Oct 26, 2019 | Uncategorized
Home Guitars Guitar Archive UK Custom Cases and Accessories About Artists Blog Videos My account Contact We’re very pleased to welcome aboard Bluesman Gary Grainger as our latest Endorsed Artist. Gary is steeped in the blues as an accomplished Acoustic Guitarist...
by Simon Cassidy | Oct 15, 2019 | 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 A chance Encounter with Luke’s Dad, Chris, on the afternoon Train back from Edinburgh led to...
by Simon Cassidy | Sep 17, 2019 | 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 was indeed an honour, privilege and a lot of fun to be invited to be the guest on the Two...
by Simon Cassidy | Sep 10, 2019 | 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 I was honoured and privileged to meet Sherry Holley at Junkyard Dawg Studios on Sunday. Sherry is...
by Simon Cassidy | Jul 10, 2019 | 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 Ever quaked at the prospect of taking an RGT / LCM Grade 8 Guitar Exam? How about taking two...