Echopark Guitars is an American guitar and bass manufacturer based in Echo Park, Los Angeles, CA. The instruments are made by Gabriel Currie, who previously worked for and learned from legendary guitar inventors Leo Fender at G&L Guitar Company and Tak Hosono at Hosono Guitar Works before starting Echopark Guitars. Echopark players include Joe Perry and Bradley Whitford of Aersomith, Josh Homme of Queens of the Stone age and actor Johnny Depp. A limited number of Echopark guitars are produced each year, making them highly sought after. Currie utilizes aged and in some cases, ancient woods in the production of the instruments