Pick of the Week — 51 Aces
This week’s Pick of the Week is on our white pearl material, for a band called 51 Aces. 51 Aces is an Original/Classic Rock Cover Band from Fresno,California. They have been making a huge hit all over Fresno and all surrounding areas! They have been getting comments from countless people about how amazing they are… “The best band they have seen in a long time.” One person said, “They didn’t realize how much they love classic rock music until they heard 51 Aces perform!” And a bar owner saying 51 [...]
Rev up your Autograph with Custom Signature Picks!
One of the more popular ideas for custom guitar picks from Clayton is to put your signature on the pick as the design or a portion of the design. Shown here are several examples of customers who liked this idea. This is a great way to personalize picks and they always come out looking really nice…no matter which pick material you choose. Signature picks can work really well if you are creating custom picks for a band and would like the band logo on one side, but each individual’s name on the other side. They also are perfect gifts for [...]
Love Your Custom Picks on Valentine’s Day!
Valentine’s Day is quickly approaching, and the time to order custom guitar picks for the occasion is now. Maybe you are trying to find the perfect gift for that guitar-player in your life? Personalized picks are both useful and special. Other uses for custom picks could be at a Valentine’s Day party, or as give-aways for a V-Day concert. Shown here are some examples of custom picks that some of our customers have created. This image includes a white pearl pick with full color design, an acetal rounded triangle pick with bass clefs used to create a heart, a red [...]
Pick of the Week — Rachel Belman
This week’s Pick of the Week was designed for Rachel Belman, a highly talented vocalist whose focus resides in Christian music.
The picks were made on our white pearl material, with a very pretty light blue design that looks awesome against the marbleized white material. The following is an exerpt from Rachel’s site:
“Music has always been a big part of my life. From an early age, I found that I loved to sing and play as many instruments as I could learn.
Through the years my passion [...]
New 2011 Products!
We wanted to share our new products with you. The first is Duraplex, this material has been in the guitar pick market for years! We use the highest form of the material to resist notiching and give ultimate strength. We offer these picks in 6 gauges and 3 shapes! Next we have Exotic picks. These picks are available in 4 different materials. Sheesham wood is an amazing organic material that will leave you shocked at the warm tone it creates. This pick also has a natural wood grain vertically down the pick that helps tone better flow from your strings [...]
Guitar Pick Collecting
I found this amazing article on Guitar Pick collecting that was done by The Ottawa Citizen. It incredible how popular and lucrative pick collecting has become. I love how they mention a $1,000 Johnny Cash pick going for sale on ebay. I love that since we worked with Johnny Cash for several years making him custom Black Acetal Custom guitar picks with his signature on them a long long time ago…. Read more here at a past blog posting.
A Pick from our Archives – Johnny CashYou can [...]
Kyle Gass and John Konesky of Tenacious D at the Clayton NAMM Booth 2011
This year we were so happy to have the amazing Kyle Gass of Tenacious D come sign at our booth for a 2nd year in a row! Tenacious D has a very loyal fan base, and the lines were wrapping very long all over the place to get to meet Kyle and John this year! Very amazing! This year he brought along the VERY talented John Konesky also of Tenacious D. Kyle and John are both Clayton Endorsed. They were there to promote their youtube channel called Guitarings, which shows you how to play many of the popular Tenacious D [...]
Twlight Star Booboo Stewart and Fivel Stewart Clayton Booth NAMM 2011
We had lots of different artists singing at our NAMM 2011 booth this year, which included Booboo and Fivel Stewart of “Booboo and Fivel”. You may recognize Booboo from the very popular Twlight Saga movies. He plays the youngest werewolf Seth Clearwater in the series. Him and his sister Fivel are currently in the band “Booboo and Fivel”, and have released a single titled “Rainy Day”. You can view the video at the bottom of this post. Booboo is an official endorsed artist at Clayton, Inc. so we brought him into NAMM to help promote his amazing talents as a [...]