Rockbridge Guitars’ Co-founder Makes Instruments for A-List Musicians—And Kids, Too
success.comwho have not only performed with Rockbridge Guitars but have publicly sung its praises is extensive and far-reaching, including Dave Matthews, Harry Styles, Keith Urban, Zac Brown, Marcus King, Richie Sambora… the list goes on and on.With all his success, you might imagine Calhoun was born into a family of musicians, but he wasn’t.
Although, by the time he was 6 years old in his hometown of Lexington, Virginia, nestled within Rockbridge County, his mother could already tell he had when he created a store in his backyard selling snails and earthworms.
In middle school, Calhoun started hanging out with what he calls “outcasts” who started getting into music. He began playing guitar in early middle school and took lessons from a friend’s dad, Steve Hoke, a local guitar teacher who also made instruments, including some very unique ones such as the Quad-Meister—a four-necked instrument that’s part banjo, guitar, mandolin and violin.
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