Protoncaster: The Ghost Busting inspired Guitar or Bass

A project in Brighton and Hove City, UK by Daniel Wallis
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Status: Active

For the GB fan: a fully playable work of art inspired by the classic Proton Pack design. Bass and guitar variations to your specs.
Backers: 6
Average Daily Pledges: £135
Average Pledge Per Backer: £676

Funding: £4,055 of £3,000
Dates: Nov 26th -> Dec 31st (36 days)
Project By: Daniel Wallis
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Latest News

Merry Christmas and thanks for your support

December 24th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello people. Just a quick message to say Merry Christmas and share with you the latest video of me playing on the Mk III bass. I know a few of the backers will have basses coming their way. Videos with the guitars coming soon. Slapping makes me feel... (Read More)

Protoncasters in the (Ghostbusters) News!

December 18th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello everyone, Just a quick update today to say that the campaign had had a bit of press. Many thanks to Jason over at GhostbustersNews.com https://ghostbustersnews.com/2024/12/06/this-ghostbusters-proton-pack-inspired-guitar-rocks-the-streams/ The... (Read More)

The Protoncasters are fully funded

December 14th - via: kickstarter.com
I have some great news -  today I reached the goal I needed to go ahead with the project. Thank you everyone for your support and for backing, it is so fantastic to know that there are other people out there who share my passion for guitars,... (Read More)

Who are Devil & Daughters Occult Guitars?

December 10th - via: kickstarter.com
Many of you will know me, Daniel, as Devil & Sons Guitars. You may have noticed a few changes though on my social media accounts this year, and for this kickstarter. Well, Devil & Sons is 10 years old and in that time I've built a massive... (Read More)

Customisation: The possibilities are endless

December 7th - via: kickstarter.com
I just wanted to send a quick update as today I've had three potential backers ask about customising the Protoncaster in someway. One of my main aims with these builds is to involve YOU, the backer, as much a possible. This won't be just via the... (Read More)

How is it built? The kit-bashing process

December 7th - via: kickstarter.com
Devil & Sons have previously made a range of one of spaceship inspired guitars, the Craftcaster series. The technique he used for those has been honed to be far more efficient. Essentially the design is drawn out then a relief sculpture is made... (Read More)

Why Kickstarter?

December 5th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello people, Thanks again for your support. I'll be putting out some regular updates for the people following this campaign to help answer any questions you may have. Now, obviously, you're on kickstarter so you know what it is, but many guitarists... (Read More)

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