McKiddy Guitars

McKiddy Guitars My name is Donnie McKiddy. I am a luthier in Old Hickory TN. Custom builds, custom inlays, repairs and set ups.

Custom slant Tele / Telecaster by McKiddy Guitars. Drop top is from a Jack Daniel's whiskey barrel (slats and metal band...
04/09/2026

Custom slant Tele / Telecaster by McKiddy Guitars.
Drop top is from a Jack Daniel's whiskey barrel (slats and metal banding)
Body is Ash (chambered)
Neck is 7 piece laminate (Walnut, Maple, Cherry and Osage Orange.
Pickups custom wound by McKiddy Guitars
Macassar Ebony fretboard
1 volume 1 tone
2 switches...one for each pickup
Neck pickup switch is a two way on/off
Bridge pickup switch is a 3 way on/off/on
The 3rd position of the switch turns both pickups on in series for some extra growl.
Shout out to my friend Roger Eaton for playing the demo. Contact me for pricing on this guitar or reach out if you'd like a custom guitar built.
Roger Eaton demo is in the 1st comment.

Custom inlay work on a new custom build.Pics of the whole guitar coming soon😁
03/29/2026

Custom inlay work on a new custom build.
Pics of the whole guitar coming soon😁

Newest McKiddy Guitars about to leave the shop headed to it's new home.To all my Kentucky Wildcat friends, I'm sorry🤣Mar...
03/13/2026

Newest McKiddy Guitars about to leave the shop headed to it's new home.
To all my Kentucky Wildcat friends, I'm sorry🤣
Mark Gibbs, my friend and avid UT fan commissioned me to build this UT style guitar.
Adirondack spruce top
Osage Orange back and sides.
It is an absolute cannon!

From whiskey barrel to worship...sort of a redemption story.I'm breaking in the new custom McKiddy Guitars worshipping a...
02/15/2026

From whiskey barrel to worship...sort of a redemption story.
I'm breaking in the new custom McKiddy Guitars worshipping at GoodNaz this morning.
It plays and sounds great...AND...IT'S FOR SALE
Send me a message if you'd like to know more about it.

I'll do a better post tomorrow with all the specs and hopefully better pics.Newest McKiddy Guitars available for sale. O...
02/14/2026

I'll do a better post tomorrow with all the specs and hopefully better pics.
Newest McKiddy Guitars available for sale.
Offset/slant tele style
Made from a whiskey barrel.
Custom wound pickups by me.
It is a country twang monster!

To my Kentucky friends I'll be at Mom and Dad's in Williamsburg... Sunday and Monday if anyone is interested in trying o...
01/04/2026

To my Kentucky friends
I'll be at Mom and Dad's in Williamsburg...
Sunday and Monday if anyone is interested in trying out one of these McKiddy Guitars.
Send me a message or respond to this post if you're interested 🙂

Martin HD-35 custom inlay on fretboard and pickguard
01/02/2026

Martin HD-35 custom inlay on fretboard and pickguard

The talented Caitlin Mae picked up her custom McKiddy Guitars yesterday. She knew exactly what she wanted and I did my b...
12/18/2025

The talented Caitlin Mae picked up her custom McKiddy Guitars yesterday. She knew exactly what she wanted and I did my best to bring to reality.
She said she loves it!!!
Side note: there's a constellation hidden in the stars on the fretboard...can you find it?

Newest McKiddy Guitar heading to it's new home tomorrow.McK-20Adirondack spruce topBlack Walnut back and sides Custom pa...
12/16/2025

Newest McKiddy Guitar heading to it's new home tomorrow.
McK-20
Adirondack spruce top
Black Walnut back and sides
Custom paint and inlays
And it's a sonic cannon!!!

11/28/2025

Happy Thanksgiving Y'all!!!

Finish repair, fret level and setup on a ataylor T-5
10/16/2025

Finish repair, fret level and setup on a ataylor T-5

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