Welcome to Creston Electric Instruments.
Seven Days ran a nice cover story about my various endeavors.
Cool Hunting ran a nice piece about my guitars, with quotes and everything.
A veritable Sarah Ryan explosion! Check the Sarah Gallery to see all the new ones. A couple more are right around the corner.
Need a .50" washer for your Carling or Switchcraft toggle / stomp switches? Yes you do! Visit my friends at missingwasher.com
Look at my fancy bandsaw, hand-painted by Sarah Ryan, on Mister Jalopy's blog.
Take a gander at this nice blog post by cool kid and design maven, Paige Russell
Look at Chuck Prophet! - a new record, a tour (watch for Kevin White's CEI bass) and a promo video featuring a handsome red guitar.
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Ray Lamontagne on Late Night With David Letterman 4/1/09 - Eric Heywood sounds good, but not one damn close up!
The Pretenders on Nissan Live Sets video - James Walbourne's Sarah Ryan-painted guitar.
Jay Farrar & Mark Spencer play "Cocaine & Ashes" at San Francisco's Great American Music Hall - 2/27/08
Heloise &The Savoir Faire on British TV show, The Friday Night Project - 4/11/07. Secret soapbars, etc.
Josh Ritter on Late Night With David Letterman. January 22, 2008.
The Mother Hips at Sweetwater, 9/07 - Pages of pretty guitar pictures.
Ray Lamontagne on BBCThree - Eric Heywood, close-up.
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PRESS
-BURLINGTON FREE PRESS - my local paper!
-HARP magazine's article about my guitars and donkeys. Online version here.
-MIX magazine spotlights Eric Heywood’s gear on the Ray Lamontagne tour. Online version here.
-SEVEN DAYS ran a nice feature about me and another builder, Dan DeMars. Online version here.
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Thanks,
Creston Lea
ps - See you at Myspace.