Watch robots making Fender electric guitars
Back in the day, all guitars were handcrafted. Today? Not so much.
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Alan Cross is an internationally known broadcaster, interviewer, writer, consultant, blogger and speaker. In his 30+ years in the music business, Alan has interviewed the biggest names in rock, from David Bowie and U2 to Pearl Jam and the Foo Fighters. He’s also known as a musicologist and documentarian through programs like The Ongoing History of New Music.
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I spent 20 years in the manufacturing business, and people get weepy eyed for no good reason over the notion of handcrafting. I want my food handcrafted and I want my suits handmade, but anything with technology involved I want to machine to do it. they don’t get hangovers, or pissed off at their boss or have a “I don’t give a fuck” day
I don’t want a robot grilling my steak, but I do want a robot welding up my car .