relic guitar

Even though Strat's and Tele's don't seem to be changing, they actually are in the direction of making relicstrat.com them appear older, wiser, more experienced, personalized, classic, vintage, valuable, seasoned, used, abused, cooked, marinated, grilled, smoked, baked, roasted, charbroiled, dropped down the stairs, rode hard and put away wet, driven over, left outdoors, trashed, abandoned, condemned, punished, tortured, embattered, disciplined, relic guitar incarcerated, executed, crucified, embalmed, mummified, exhumed, resurrected, etc., etc., etc.

To “relic” an instrument basically fender relic strat means to make it purposely look old and very-well-used. There are varying degrees of “relic’ing” (pronounced “rell-ih-king”), and the Fender Jazz Bass above is one of the more extreme examples as the body was burned on purpose to give it its final look.

Each handcrafted REVELATOR RELIC GUITAR is a labor of love made with painstaking attention to detail.  Check out our GUITAR PAGES below ... and if you are hankering for a personalized REVELATOR RELIC for yourself - drop us a line on what you want custom built for you,  and we will hook you up!