James Tyler started out doing custom electric guitar work and repairs in the early 1970’s. His reputation grew by word of mouth up through the later 1980’s and early 1990’s when a lot of top session players and artists in the Los Angeles studio scene trusted him to give them exactly what they needed. This kind of hands-on experience with thousands of guitars and an exclusive clientele has given James keen insight into how things work and what players want. 

Discover the unparalleled craftsmanship and innovative designs of James Tyler Guitars. Each instrument is a testament to meticulous attention to detail, delivering exceptional playability, tonal versatility, and a unique sonic signature that sets them apart from the rest.