I love 'em all. In fact, I'm not sure I've ever met a quality guitar I didn't like. That being said, RW used to be by far my most favorite tonewood. I still like a good RW and like the dark, moody growl they provide you. However, they do tend to get a bit muddy at times on the bass side of...
Personally, I just find the folks that do the best work and they get my business. I don't pay too much attention to certificates and such, it just isn't that important to me personally.
All true. We typically have very little as far as good quality instruments that show up on my local CL. Most of it is junk. It's a pretty depressed area so folks don't often have the luxury of owning really good gear. We also have no quality music stores anywhere in the area. Heck, my...