Electrical Guitar Company

The Electrical Guitar Company (also EGC) of Pensacola, Florida, is a manufacturer of all-aluminium and aluminium-neck electric guitars and bass guitars. Operated by machinist and luthier Kevin Burkett, it produces limited run and custom designed guitars for musicians predominantly in North America, Europe and to a lesser extent, Australasia and Japan. The aluminium-necks, bodies and pickups are all manufactured by EGC, with remaining items being sourced from high-quality manufacturers such as Grover, Gotoh and Switchcraft[2]. The aluminium necks are machined from Alcoa T6061.

Electrical Guitar Company
IndustryMusical instruments
Founded2004?
FounderKevin Burkett
Headquarters,
Key people
Kevin Burkett [1]
ProductsElectric guitars, basses
Websiteelectricalguitarcompany.com

Early versions of the EGC "Standard" model started appearing around 2004, with later models appending numbers after the style. Series 1, 2, 3, etc. EGC is also known for notable artist signature models.

The company also creates the Travis Bean Designs imprint[3][4].

Artist List

The following is a list of artists currently using EGC guitars and basses. This list is by no means complete.

LKN
Gravity Keeps the Hours
Scott Usdrowski
Shellac
- Steve Albini, Bob Weston and Todd Trainer
Uzeda
- Agostino Tilotta
Bellini
- Agostino Tilotta
Isis (band)
- Aaron Tuner, Mike Gallagher, Clifford Myers
Mustard Gas And Roses
- Mike Gallagher
Melvins
- King Buzzo
- Dale Crover (AL drums)
Mastodon
- Brent Hinds and Bill Kelliher
Katy Perry
Jackson Browne
Red Sparowes
Made Of Babies
Failure
- Ken Andrews, Troy Van Leewen
Foo Fighters
- Pat Smear and Dave Grohl
Earnie Bailey
Cheap Trick
- Tom Petersson, Rick Nielsen
Marc McElwee
Jason Sinay
Andy Logan
Tegan and Sara
Sumac
Jack's Mannequin
Oxford Coma
The Devil Wears Prada - Mike Hranica
Shiner
- Josh Newton
Fugazi
- Joe Lally
Meshuggah
- Jens Kidman and Dick Lovegren
Neurosis
- Scott Kelly
Weezer
- Scott Shriner
Kris Dirksen
Hans Zimmer
Jesus Lizard
- Duane Denison
Sunn O)))
-Stephen O malley
Marilyn Manson
- Fred Sablan and Jeordie White
Conan Neutron
Primus
-Lar
Nick Smethurst
Chromeo
Metallica
Band of Horses
Matt Gentling
Robbie Lee
Flip Scipio
Vincent Gallo
Matt Schulze
Bong Ripper
-Ron Petzke
Russian Circles
-Brian Cook
Waxeater
Torche- Steve Brooks, Jonathan Nunez
Queens Of The Stone Age
- Troy Van Leewen
Converge
- Kurt Ballou
Fallout Boy
- Joesph Trohman
Brian Izzi
Ellie Goulding
Thee Oh Sees/Oh Sees
-John Dwyer

Expander
- Swirly

References

  1. Electrical Guitar Company on MetalNecks.com
  2. "Ep028: Kevin Burkett (Electrical Guitar Company)". radioneutron.com. Retrieved 27 June 2020.
  3. "Video: Kevin Burkett of Electrical Guitar Company Talks with Marc McElwee of Travis Bean". reverb.com. Retrieved 27 June 2020.
  4. "Travis Bean Designs". travisbeandesigns.com. Retrieved 27 June 2020.
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