Joe Konkoly is head repair tech and manager of the repair department at Elderly Instruments in Lansing, Michigan. In eighteen years at Elderly he has had the opportunity to repair and restore hundreds of the world’s finest new and vintage guitars, banjos, and mandolins. He also builds Konkoly Guitars traditional steel string flattops in his home shop, and does his best to keep the konkolyguitars.com website up to date. Joe lectured at last summer’s GAL Convention and has been a member for a total of twenty-eight years.
▪ bio current as of 2012