Dear music enthusiasts, guitarists, and supporters of American craftsmanship,

We stand united in our love for the iconic Steinberger guitars and believe it is time to bring back their production to the United States. With this petition, we aim to rally support for reviving USA manufacturing of these legendary instruments.

1. Rich Musical Heritage: Steinberger guitars have left an indelible mark on the music industry since their inception in the late 1970s. These innovative instruments were favored by renowned artists such as Eddie Van Halen, Geddy Lee, and Mike Rutherford. Their unique design and exceptional playability have contributed significantly to shaping modern rock and bass guitar sounds.

2. Quality Craftsmanship: Historically produced in Newburgh, New York, Steinberger guitars were synonymous with superior craftsmanship. The attention to detail and precision engineering that went into each instrument made them highly sought after by professionals worldwide.

3. Economic Impact: By bringing back USA production of Steinberger guitars, we can stimulate local economies through job creation and economic growth within the music industry sector. Supporting American manufacturing not only strengthens our domestic economy but also fosters a sense of pride in producing world-class musical instruments on home soil.

4. Market Demand: Despite being out of production for several years now, there remains a strong demand for authentic Steinberger guitars among musicians globally who appreciate their distinctive sound and ergonomic design features.

5. Technological Advancements: Modern advancements in materials science and manufacturing technologies present an opportunity to enhance the already exceptional qualities of Steinberger guitars further while maintaining their signature aesthetic appeal.

We urge Gibson Brands Inc., the current owner of Steinberger trademarks, patents, designs rights (source 1), to seriously consider reestablishing USA production of these iconic instruments. By doing so, Gibson can tap into a passionate market and honor the legacy of Ned Steinberger's visionary designs.

Let us come together and show our support for bringing back USA production of Steinberger guitars. Sign this petition to demonstrate the demand for these exceptional instruments and encourage Gibson Brands Inc. to revive their manufacturing in the United States!

Thank you for your support in preserving musical heritage, boosting local economies, and celebrating American craftsmanship.

Sources:
1. Gibson Brands Inc.: Official Website