The Time & Matter website is extremely proud to present Nicky's latest writing venture, whereby he will take us through his guitar collection, and also inform us of his various songs/albums guitar recording stories, guitar techniques and the nuances of each of his guitars.

21 August 2010 - NICKY:

"I'm really getting into playing guitar these days, for many years I was just interested in Music, but not necessarily guitar music, but lately I seem to have a renewed interest. I own WAY too many guitars - my guitar collection for the guitar nerds out there is..."

Fender Stratocaster (1973 Sunburst)
Fender Stratocaster (1975 Natural)
Fender Stratocaster (1999 Sunburst)
Fender Stratocaster (2009 White)
Gibson JS200 accustic (2004 Natural)
Gibson 335 (2006 Sunburst)
Gibson 339 W/Bigsby (2008 Sunburst)
Gordon-Smith GS1 12-string factory custom (2000 Black)
Gordon-Smith GS1 factory custom (2001 Natural)
Gordon-Smith GS1 factory custom (2001 Black)
Gordon-Smith GS1 factory custom (2001 Black)
Gordon-Smith GS2 factory custom (2001 Natural)
Gordon-Smith factory custom Breadwinner (2003 Natural)
Gordon-Smith factory custom Breadwinner (2004 Natural)
Gordon-Smith factory custom Breadwinner twin neck 6/12 (2005 Natural)
Ovation Breadwinner (1973 White)
Ovation Breadwinner (1973 White)
Ovation Breadwinner customized midi interface (1975 Black)
Ovation Breadwinner 'Deacon' (1974 Dark Natural)
Ovation Breadwinner 'Deacon' 12 string (1974 Natural)
Ovation Viper (1979 Sunburst)
Marcelino Barbero classical (1969 Natural)
Aria AK-30 CE classical (2005 Natural)
Yamaha Super Flighter (1978 sunburst)

• Nicky's guitar articles will be published on an irregular basis below. We will keep you up to date on any new material from Nicky on the homepage...

Above: Nicky Garratt in action - photos courtesy of Gemma Eggle. Click images to enlarge...