Cove #36 is something special — the first Cove I’ve ever carved from mahogany, and the moment I plugged it in I knew this wood was a killer combo. It’s a little heavier than my roasted pine builds, but the payoff is huge: a deeper resonance, a thicker midrange, and a kind of sonic richness that feels both familiar and brand new.
There’s something about mahogany paired with the Phoenix pickups that just works. The two bring out the best in each other — warmth without mud, clarity without harshness, and a purity in the note that blooms in a way I didn’t expect. It’s one of those combinations you feel in your chest before you even think about it.
The pickguard is cut from matching mahogany, shaped with a bound bevel that gives the whole guitar a sharp, tailored look. It’s a small detail, but it ties the whole instrument together — the kind of thing you only notice after you’ve been staring at it for a while.
A 25.5" scale brings the snap and tension that makes the Cove feel so alive under your hands, and the Schaller bridge is outstanding — rock‑solid, smooth, and precise in a way that elevates the whole playing experience. It’s one of those pieces of hardware you don’t think about because it just works flawlessly.
Cove #36 is a different voice in the lineup — darker, richer, more authoritative — but still unmistakably a Cove. It’s the model you know, speaking with a new accent.
1 11/16th nut width
Roasted flame maple neck with bound 12 Ebony fretboard
Mahogany body
Schaller roller bridge
Wilkinson tuners
Mahogany pickguard
Shea guitars assymetrical neck profile
Comes with a deluxe padded gigbag
Weighs 8lbs
Cove #36 is something special — the first Cove I’ve ever carved from mahogany, and the moment I plugged it in I knew this wood was a killer combo. It’s a little heavier than my roasted pine builds, but the payoff is huge: a deeper resonance, a thicker midrange, and a kind of sonic richness that feels both familiar and brand new.
There’s something about mahogany paired with the Phoenix pickups that just works. The two bring out the best in each other — warmth without mud, clarity without harshness, and a purity in the note that blooms in a way I didn’t expect. It’s one of those combinations you feel in your chest before you even think about it.
The pickguard is cut from matching mahogany, shaped with a bound bevel that gives the whole guitar a sharp, tailored look. It’s a small detail, but it ties the whole instrument together — the kind of thing you only notice after you’ve been staring at it for a while.
A 25.5" scale brings the snap and tension that makes the Cove feel so alive under your hands, and the Schaller bridge is outstanding — rock‑solid, smooth, and precise in a way that elevates the whole playing experience. It’s one of those pieces of hardware you don’t think about because it just works flawlessly.
Cove #36 is a different voice in the lineup — darker, richer, more authoritative — but still unmistakably a Cove. It’s the model you know, speaking with a new accent.
1 11/16th nut width
Roasted flame maple neck with bound 12 Ebony fretboard
Mahogany body
Schaller roller bridge
Wilkinson tuners
Mahogany pickguard
Shea guitars assymetrical neck profile
Comes with a deluxe padded gigbag
Weighs 8lbs