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NAMM 2006
24 FEB 06

Anthony Knowles with Dave Catching.Maton Guitars have just returned from a very successful NAMM in Anaheim, USA. With a modest display of hand crafted acoustics, some beautiful electrics, a handful of exquisite Custom Shop guitars and a 38 inch flat screen TV with the yet to be released Maton DVD playing on it.


Crowded walkway ouside the Maton Booth.The booth was in a prime position next to the entrance to Hall E. Maton was the first exhibit that delegates saw as they entered the NAMM show and the walkway was frequently filled with delegates who were captivated by Maton’s story and guitars.


Anthony Knowles with Colin Hay and Paul Inder.Among the many visitors that attended the Maton Booth was Colin Hay, who dropped by the stand to collect his beautiful Custom Shop Jumbo. With Colin was his good friend Paul Inder. a talented producer, engineer and musician


David Steedman with Jesse Hughes and son Mica.We also had visits from respected producer and musician Dave Catching, Queens of the Stone ages Troy Van Leeuwan and latest rock sensation Jesse “the Devil” Hughes, otherwise known as “boots electric” pictured here with his son Mica and our General Manager David Steedman.