WORKSHOP BLOG

  • Jun032025

    Introducing The Windy City Whammy!

    Introducing our NEW Clavinet Whammy System: The Windy City Whammy! Create the soulful and funky pitch bends of the legendary…

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  • Jun202025

    Behind The Scenes of Building The Chicago Electric Piano Whammy Clavinet System

    This one’s for the nerds! Here’s some info about what has gone into producing our new Clavinet Whammy Systems, and…

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  • May022025

    1975 Disco Rhodes

    Completely over the top in all the best ways! This glammed out Rhodes is not only eye catching, but also…

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  • Mar052025

    For Sale: 1969 Wurlitzer 200

    Rarely available Wurlitzer 200 from 1969 with original hair pin legs! Freshly restored by CEPCo and available for purchase! We…

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  • Mar052025

    For Sale: 1980 Rhodes MKII 73

    Here is a rare opportunity to own one of our fully restored pianos – and skip the repair queue 😉.…

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  • Mar012025

    March – the “Chevelle” Wurlitzer

    Action as fast as a race car. We were beyond excited to draw inspiration from a rare vintage Chevy Chevelle…

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  • Feb112025

    Wil Blades Hammond Organ Workshop at CEPCo!

    We’re thrilled to welcome Wil Blades to the shop for a special Hammond Organ Workshop on the 22nd of this…

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  • Feb022025

    The “Bagel” Rhodes – 1974 Ash Fender Rhodes

    Our collaboration with LAs Yeastie Boys Bagels has resulted in a one-of-a-kind piano that looks as tasty as it sounds.…

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  • Jan222025

    Hammond Solovox – a 1940s Mono Tube Synth

    Amongst the earliest synthesizers, the Hammond Solovox was originally designed as an add-on to console pianos or organs, providing the…

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  • Oct012024

    Sparkle City: The Liberace-Inspired Custom Wurlitzer 214A

    What do you do when a Vegas wedding chapel asks you for a “piano that could make Liberace proud”? You…

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  • Sep062024

    Manuel Turizo custom Walnut Rhodes

    We were recently contacted by Colombian singer Manuel Turizo to build a special custom Rhodes piano. After perusing our inventory,…

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  • Sep032024

    For Sale: 1976 Rhodes Stage 88

    If you’ve been hunting for a wonderful Rhodes piano, look no further! Here is a rare opportunity to…

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  • Aug242024

    Funkin’ Furniture: A Custom Oak Whammy Modified Hohner Clavinet D6

    Here’s the latest from our custom shop: A whammy modified Hohner Clavinet D6, with some twists. We had a custom…

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  • Aug152024

    Triple Threat: The Winter White Helpinstill

    Here’s the latest out of our custom shop: A Helpinstill 64 Road Piano with a one-of-a-kind electronics set up, a…

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  • Jul102024

    Rare Gem: the Musser AmpliCeleste

    Celeste meets electric piano in this unique mashup of 1960s ingenuity. The late 60s were a special time for innovation…

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  • Jun252024

    Page McConnell’s Walnut Clavinet D6

    He’s got a Clavinet because he’s got a band. Here’s a look at Page McConnell’s Custom Clavinet by The Chicago…

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