Take a Stand

Inspirations for upping your stand game (you know you need it!).

- JIMMY LESLIE

I'M ASHAMED OF my stand game, and from what I’ve seen over the years, most of us should be. We’ll spend all our dough on a guitar and then set it on whatever janky stand is around, or no stand at all. I’ve seen it everywhere: at nice clubs, studios, the GP offices and even in the Beatles documentary Get Back. There are so many awesome options, from multi-guitar stands and racks, to replacing stands with hangers that clear up precious floor space. I recently had to move into a new place with less room suitable for guitars in cases. I wound up re-evaluating everything. Here’s what I learned: