April 25 2006 - Buckcherry on the road with Zemaitis
Keith Nelson of Buckcherry [insert link] is on tour using a Zemaitis Metal Front™ and GZ Metal Front™. Buckcherry’s first album is #48 in Billboard album chart.

April 14 2006 - Have a nice day with Zemaitis
On Bon Jovi’s Japanese tour Richie Sambora plays a Zemaitis Disc Front™ S24DT on the band’s opening song. Richie also uses a Zemaitis Pearl Front™ S22 ST RING for the tour title song “Have a nice day”

April 5 2006 – Rolling Stones play their new Zemaitis guitars
Ronnie Wood and Keith Richards are two famous Zemaitis players from way back. During The Rolling Stones [link] 3 week tour of Japan they enjoyed using some new Zemaitis guitars… Ronnie Wood plays a Zemaitis Superior S22 BP 3S TerZetto™ [link] model and Keith Richards plays slide on a Zemaitis Macabre 5-string (just like the one Tony Zemaitis made for Keith). The Stones’ crew visit the Zemaitis Museum in Tokyo to discuss the development of future Zemaitis guitars for Ronnie and Keith.

March 15 2006 - New model Metal Front™ available: The Duo- Cut™
The beautiful hand-engraved Metal Front™ is probably the most well known of all Zemaitis guitars. Now a new body shape is available! The Duo-Cut™ was one of Tony Zemaitis’ special designs for Metal Front™ guitars so Zemaitis International are proud to present this new S24 MT 3A Duo Cut™ [link]. It features a 3-piece top-quality Honduras mahogany body with a special double cutaway design and 2 DiMarzio DP103 humbuckers. And like every Zemaitis, Danny O’Brien [link] designed the engraving.

Feb 20 2006 – Zemaitis introduce the TerZetto Metal Front™ model
Tony Zemaitis created this unique combination - 3-single coil pickups on a guitar with a ‘set-in neck’. The new Zemaitis Pearl Front Metal Front™ S22 BP III S TerZetto Metal Front™ [link] is now available from your dealer. This wonderful guitar features a white shell inlay around a black body with x3 DiMarzio custom stack single-coil pickups especially designed for Zemaitis guitars. This has quickly become a favorite with Rich Robinson [link] of The Black Crowes and many other top players too.

Jan 31 2006 – Zemaitis Guitars on show at NAMM for the first time!
After 50 years in the music industry Zemaitis debuts at NAMM show in Anaheim California. Everyone is impressed with the design, quality and sound of these fantastic instruments. New Zemaitis Acoustic guitars also make their first official worldwide appearance! Many musicians stop by including Gilby Clarke [link], a well known Zemaitis player (Gilby commissioned a number of guitars from Tony Zemaitis [link]).