Author Archives: Mhead

Hot date with a tattoo artist

Posted on August 15, 2012 by Mhead

For reasons that I will not explore here (for now anyway), I have made an appointment for a tattoo. Up until this point in my life, the only ink my skin has received is from those damn-blasted fill-it-yerself-and-save-money printer ink … Continue reading →

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Flaming Strap

Posted on August 10, 2012 by Mhead

“I got to roll, can’t stand still, got a flaming strap, man what a thrill” Apologies to Plant, Page and Jones (and anyone reading this) but I really do like my new strap sent to me by my friend Tom … Continue reading →

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Starvations for your kids

Posted on August 4, 2012 by Mhead

Yes, that’s right, “Starvations” with an “ess”. Was walking in one of the local malls here in Himeji and came across this absurd and probably offensively named children’s clothing store. From what I briefly saw of it, it looks like … Continue reading →

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I’m back and bearing accessories!

Posted on August 2, 2012 by Mhead

First of all… …Many apologies for a very long absence. The timing of the absence made things apparently worse. I pretty much went silent after posting that a typhoon was on its way. Very stupid and thoughtless of me. I … Continue reading →

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Typhoon Due to Reach Hell Tomorrow.

Posted on June 18, 2012 by Mhead

                        According to the Japanese Meteorological Agency, a strong typhoon is headed straight for Hell Guitars’ headquarters. Usually typhoons rather skirt our area rather than hit us head on  … Continue reading →

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This just in!

Posted on June 12, 2012 by Mhead

We received the latest diecast guitarshit from the factory today. Must say I’m quite pleased with the lot! Took some quick pics but I’ll take some better shots later. Just wanted to give an idea of what’s in. Here’s some … Continue reading →

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Live and Let Diecast

Posted on June 7, 2012 by Mhead

The above photo looks like a drug bust shot but it really is 100% pure grade A guitarshit. Our new truss rod cover and switch washer order finally shipped from the factory today. We should have them in sometime next … Continue reading →

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POW! Pickguard finished…

Posted on June 4, 2012 by Mhead

So I put about 15 coats of clearcoat today on the pickguard. This particular poly has a hardener which gives it (potentially) a hard mirror finish. While the finish is indeed hard I decided that I wanted a somewhat pitted … Continue reading →

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Patina Pickguard

Posted on June 2, 2012 by Mhead

Picked up some liver of sulfur today to create a nice patina on my Tele pickguard. Filled a small jar with hot water (about 80C) and added the liver of sulfur. I then applied the mixture with a cotton ball … Continue reading →

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Guitarsh!t revised

Posted on May 30, 2012 by Mhead

First of all, I’d like to thank those of you who commented on my original guitarshit post. Lots of  helpful  ideas/opinions. I’ve gone through a few days of living with the name and must say that I’m still undecided. I … Continue reading →

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