FRET12 IN THE NEWS
Haunted by Dead Guitar Strings? String Thing Lifts the Curse.
VICE — April 10, 2026
Chicago's FRET12 brings analog vibes to a digital music world.
AXIOS — February 20, 2026
The world’s only guitar string upcycling mummy.
Guitar World — January 20, 2026
Media Coverage
Chicago's FRET12 brings analog vibes to a digital music world.
"The world's betting on AI, and I'm betting on the total opposite. I think people are going to be jumping left and right to get back to humanity." –Dan Tremonti
(FRET12) is like a back-alley entrance into everything music.
Guitar Gear Small Business Profile: FRET12 Brings Culture And Community To Chicago’s Music Scene.
The world’s only guitar string upcycling mummy.
Turn your old guitar strings into sculptures with the String Thing.
From Landfill to Legend.
Meet the FRET12 'String Thing': The Eco-Friendly Mummy Turning Guitar Waste into Art.
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FRET12 Guitar Supply
FRET12 is a music culture brand based in Chicago. We create clothing, artwork, and content that capture the nomadic spirit of life on the road, alongside a curated selection of guitars and accessories. Learn More
Blog posts
FRET12 Sessions: Pops Magellan
ROCK 95.5: Ryan Perdz
