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[[Ibanez]] (1985) - Ibanez introduced a Holdsworth model around 1985, but as the production models did not match the prototypes made for Allan, he soon disendorsed it. | [[Ibanez]] (1985) - Ibanez introduced a Holdsworth model around 1985, but as the production models did not match the prototypes made for Allan, he soon disendorsed it. | ||
[[Hexaphonics]] (1985) - Allan makes a brief reference to hexaphonic guitars. | |||
[[Pedal steel]] (1985) - Allan makes a brief reference to pedal steel guitars. | |||
[[Guitar synths]] (1985) - Allan mostly talks about guitar synths in conjunction with the SynthAxe, but he experimented briefly with them. | |||
[[Steinberger]] (1987) - The first references to Steinbergers appeared in 1987, and Allan would always hold these guitars in high regard. The main reason he did not carry on using them, was Gibson's buyout of the company, which affected Allan's relationship with Ned Steinberger. | [[Steinberger]] (1987) - The first references to Steinbergers appeared in 1987, and Allan would always hold these guitars in high regard. The main reason he did not carry on using them, was Gibson's buyout of the company, which affected Allan's relationship with Ned Steinberger. | ||
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[[Carvin]] (1996) - Allan first mentions that he's working on a Holdsworth model with Carvin guitars in 1996. Allan would stick to Carvin for the rest of his career, and continue working on new designs for his namesake models. Allan stated that the reason he stuck with Carvin was that the production guitars were held to the same exacting standard of his prototypes. In fact, he claimed he could try any one of the production models, and be able to use it himself. | [[Carvin]] (1996) - Allan first mentions that he's working on a Holdsworth model with Carvin guitars in 1996. Allan would stick to Carvin for the rest of his career, and continue working on new designs for his namesake models. Allan stated that the reason he stuck with Carvin was that the production guitars were held to the same exacting standard of his prototypes. In fact, he claimed he could try any one of the production models, and be able to use it himself. | ||
[[8-string]] 2004) - Allan did never play an 8-string. Read to find out why! :-) | [[8-string]] (2004) - Allan did never play an 8-string. Read to find out why! :-) | ||
[[Guitar necks]] | [[Guitar necks]] | ||
