Category Archives: News

Seasons greetings everyone! We here at Shannon guitars are wrapping up all our builds for the year and working towards the 2023 year models. We have released the last of the 2022’s on our Reverb store and they won’t last long! We hope to keep delivering the best quality and we have lots of newContinue reading “Wrapping up the Year”

New on our YouTube page. We have build video showing the entire build process of our lap steel guitars. If you have any questions, feel free to leave a comment on the video.

A new laser cutting video now up on our YouTube page, with more build videos to come.

We are close to launching two new 6-string Classic lap steels. Hopefully they will be available soon. Until then, here’s a little sneak peak. Edit: These 2 are now in the store.

Coming soon to our Reverb store! The first ShannonSteel 8-string along with another 6-string V. We got some other things planned around the end of the year, so stay tuned!

We are working on tooling upgrades and procedure fine tuning to be more efficient to be able to produce more guitars for everyone. A lot of questions about “custom” guitars has been asked, and they are coming. When is another question. A lot of the behind the scene actions need to happen before they canContinue reading “Backend Upgrades and Steels”

We’re currently working one 3 new steels that should be done “soon™” Also, we are in the process of doing a history video of the brand and the lead up to the beginning of Shannon guitars. At this moment, the script is in the rough draft phase, but we are hoping to have it completedContinue reading “New Steels and More Soon”

We are in the process of creating our own guitar pickups for our ShannonSteel guitars and more. In the future we can give more details, but for now here are some pictures of the current work in process.

A special thank you for all the folks whom have supported us the last 2 years. With all of your help, we have become Preferred sellers on Reverb. We have all sorts of exciting news to share shortly along with 2 new ShannonSteel V-s coming out soon. Thank you all for everything, and we willContinue reading “Thank You!”

Shannon Guitars got some of its inspiration from some of the oldest lap steel guitars made in the 1930’s. This lap steel here can be found at the Country Music Hall of Fame in Nashville Tennessee. Shannon guitars has captured the essence of these old steels and brought on modern convinces.