INDUSTRY INSIDER MCNALLY GUITARS

How did you get into guitar?

“I started playing guitar when I was about 14 or 15 years old. Lots of my friends played guitar and they played very well. So, when I decided I wanted to try it too, I took lessons for about nine months before telling any of them!”

When did you start building or tinkering with guitars?

“I was more of an electric player back then. From there came the idea of modifying and upgrading my own guitars, which were pretty cheap. After that came Partscasters. I took an evening course in guitar making when I was 17 and was given a gentle nudge to make an acoustic guitar instead;