Marguerite Y.
9/4/2010
As other reviewers have said, John makes amazing guitars. But he also can make any guitar sound better. We bought a student guitar for my son a few years ago when he started playing. It has...
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437 Colusa Ave
Berkeley, CA 94707
John F Mello is a distinguished guitar maker based in Berkeley, CA, known for creating handcrafted instruments that facilitate deep emotional connections between the player, the music, and the audience. Each guitar is designed to help musicians explore their musical soul, providing a unique interplay of expression and understanding.
With a philosophy that likens playing a great guitar to having an insightful conversation, Mello emphasizes the importance of emotional transference in music. His commitment to fostering this connection encourages musicians to engage directly with his exquisite creations for a more profound musical experience.
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Allan M.
8/31/2017
Hard to decide whether it's the attitude, mediocre work, long waits and/or the inflated prices that's the problem. He damaged a vintage guitar and bragged endlessly about a mediocre job with...
Jake C.
9/30/2017
First off, I will say that John is a capable luthier, in general. He is also a pretty friendly guy. Having said those things, my complaints about him are that he overcharges for his work, and also...
Patricia M.
3/19/2013
If your guitar has issues, and you need it sorted out sharpish, John is the man to see.
Selwyn H.
9/24/2014
John restored my 1974 hand-made Yamaha and his level of detail/perfection brought tears to my eyes. I mean it! He is one of a very rare breed and his passion shows in so many ways... I could not...
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