"Nestled in the heart of our Plymouth community, Roots Acoustic Music Company is a haven for musicians and stringed instrument enthusiasts alike." 

Owned and operated by David Koebel, with over 25 years of hands-on luthier experience, this distinguished workshop offers expert repair, meticulous restoration, and the creation of one-of-a-kind custom instruments. With a particular passion for resophonic and acoustic guitars, David brings an artisan’s touch and a musician’s ear to every project. Each instrument that passes through the shop benefits from his deep understanding of wood, tone, and structure. Whether it’s reviving a cherished vintage guitar, solving complex sound or playability issues, or crafting a custom instrument tailored to a player’s vision, David's dedication to excellence is evident in every detail. He is renowned for his ability to troubleshoot even the most elusive tonal inconsistencies and structural challenges, often restoring not only the instrument’s function, but also elevating its voice and responsiveness.
Clients—ranging from local hobbyists to touring professionals—value David's personalized service, clear communication, and the transformative results of his work. Beyond technical expertise, David has a unique ability to listen—not only to the instrument, but to the player behind it—ensuring each repair or build reflects both artistry and individuality. For anyone seeking the finest in stringed instrument care or a truly bespoke guitar, Roots Acoustic Music is a trusted and inspiring destination.

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Roots Acoustic Music Company  •  11 Stafford Street, Plymouth, Wisconsin  •  (920) 395-8259