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HR! takes a close look at the development of three plectriers in this new series.

Lutes, madrigals, fingernails and texture get a thorough investigating from Michiel Niessen.

Enormo-plectrum fan and generally excellent creature, Ironcat decided to offer some of his own items for the takeover. 猫の友達、あなたの貢献に感謝します！ –JTD Grrreat day my wonderful friends! Here’s my official plectrum photography exhibition, hereby submitted to Heavy Repping. I am very much a lover of the huge picks, and I’ve got purrrfect shots of some of my […]

Pick-photographer extraordinaire Juerg Itten (@jamabiko) takes breathtaking shots of the Plectroverse. For the inaugural takeover post, Juerg shares his essentials for pick photography with the community. Read on! -JTD JazzObject photography is like interpreting a jazz standard: on the one hand you serve the song (or the object), on the other hand you can fill […]

Tuning down? Go in heavy!

The way of the southpaw.

Wo Sind Meine Plektren?The musical instrument landscape has been dominated, at least in my lifetime, by the Americans and the Japanese. Ubiquitous brands like Martin, Ibanez, Fender, Taylor and Gibson are first to enter the mind when we think of wood and wire, which is understandable given their global proliferation. However, the Plectroverse is infinitely […]

Today is a very special day. Since the HR! shop was launched in March, we’ve sent out 500 of the world’s finest picks to 22 countries around the world. From Serbia to Switzerland, Ireland to Turkey, Russia, Japan, Singapore, Spain, Malta, Poland, the work of our phenomenal makers has crossed the globe. We have 22 […]

Collector’s Tales continues with John Hoyland sharing his collection.