Bass Player

THE WOODSHED

Most guitar and bass players today will have heard of the high-tech robotic fret service known as Plek, and many will know someone who’s had a Plek service performed on one of their instruments. Conceived in 1990 by German guitar tech Gerd Anke, Plek machines first appeared in the US in 2001 when Joe Glaser incorporated the technology into his business. Since joining Plek as an engineering consultant in 2002, Joe has helped to introduce these devices into

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