• Home
  • Utah Bites
    • Restaurant reviews
    • Sips
    • Food & Drink 411 – Utah Foodie Scene and Events
    • Recipes
    • Beer Stories
  • VIDEOS
  • About
    • UTAH STORIES CONTRIBUTORS
    • NOW HIRING
      • Available positions
    • Our Services
    • Donate
    • Utah Stories Magazine Subscription
    • Contact Us
  • Donate
  • Subscribe

Utah Stories

The Voice of Local Utah

Turner Guitar Company: Ogden Craftsman Mends Guitars

November 22, 2018 by Tom Bennett Leave a Comment

Jon Turner is a fast man—he talks fast, he walks fast, he thinks fast and he works fast. I know this sounds like a Jimmy John's commercial, but Jonny T, as his friends call him, isn't making sandwiches; he is creating tone. I sat down with Turner in his basement in Ogden. The low ceiling and walls framed his work table and guitars hung from stands all over the room. … [Read more...]

John Young: Luthier

August 8, 2018 by Alyssa Bray Leave a Comment

"A table, a chair, a bowl of fruit, and a violin; what else does a man need to be happy." -Albert Einstein   I spent a recent morning in a violin maker’s shop, being given a tour by its luthier, John Young. John picks up a future violin, a pair of wooden boards, and we look at the flaming of the grain. He shows me a scattering of violin pieces, ribs, … [Read more...]

Flip through the latest issue of Utah Stories

OUR SPONSORS

Popular Stories

Fisher Brewing Company Part I

Worst Wasatch Front Polluters

20 Great Utah Dates

Trappist Monastery Eden, Utah

Air Pollution in Utah

More Popular Stories

Get the Voice of Local Utah

We send only 2-4 emails per month, highlighting our best work, and notify you of local don't-miss events.

THE LATEST VIDEOS

Californication of Utah: Utah’s Homeless Problems and Drug Epidemic

OUR SPONSORS

SUBSCRIBE TO PRINT MAGAZINE

Copyright © 2022 · Utah Stories · Site By New Wave Media Design

Copyright © 2022 · Utah Pro Theme on Genesis Framework · WordPress · Log in