# 118. Chris Holcomb

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Podcast: [Luthier on Luthier with Michael Bashkin](https://stenobird.com/podcast/luthier-on-luthier-with-michael-bashkin-889598)
Published: 2026-09-28T19:15:00+00:00
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Duration seconds: 3325

## Resource

Chris Holcomb specializes in making world-class resonator guitars in Santa Cruz, California. Chris built a guitar in his teens and has pursued the craft ever since. In episode 118, Chris tells us this wasn't a straightforward path, but one of persistence and dedication that ultimately paid off as he achieved his goal of making a life and living through his hands. Link: https://www.cfholcombguitars.com/ / https://www.instagram.com/c.f.holcombguitars/ Luthier on Luthier is hosted by Michael Bashkin of Bashkin Guitars and brought to you by the Fretboard Journal . This episode is sponsored by the Looth Group , Dream Guitars and StewMac .

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