Electric Guitar

Ibanez recently introduced the new X Series Falchion, inspired by the hand to hand combat sword of the same name. [Click to Enlarge] The X Series is Ibanez way of reintroducing non-traditional guitar shapes into their production. It is also their excuse to turn their radical thoughts into guitars without any form of limitation. The […]

Epiphone expand their archtop line with the updated Joe Pass Emperor-II PRO, now with coil-tapping pickups. Related Feature:Archtop Jazz Guitars This updated version builds on the original by utilizing coil-tapping capable Probucker pickups, allowing for single coil style sounds while retaining the traditional HH configuration, allowing for more tone options without drastically changing the look

Epiphone introduces the Blueshawk Deluxe, a semi-hollow guitar that was previously part of Gibson’s lineup. Related Feature:Epiphone Gary Clark Jr Signature The Gibson Blueshawk were first produced in 1996 and run in production for ten years, and was known as the thinline Les Paul, now Epiphone is bringing back the discontinued model with added modern

Gibson Memphis releases a limited edition Trini Lopez ES-335 for 2015, distinguished by its ebony finish. Related Feature:Gibson Dave Grohl ES-335 Although not as popular as other signature models, the unique look of the Trini Lopez provides a breath of fresh air especially when viewing the company’s semi-hollow guitar line. Gibson and American singer/guitarist Trini

Gibson teams up with jewelers to create “Eden of Coronet”, an SG guitar embellished with $2 million worth of diamonds!     Related Feature: Gibson Les Paul Supreme 2015   The guitar now holds the Guinness World Record as the most expensive guitar ever created, and is currently on display at the 2015 Baselworld international

Kauer Guitars is planning to release new guitars at the coming NAMM show, and the new Acadian thinline jazz guitar caught our attention. Related Feature: DIY Electric Guitar Kits According to owner and builder Doug Kauer, this guitar is the “ultimate jazz thinline guitar”, the result of two years of development. The prospect behind designing

Fender has announced the J Mascis Jazzmaster – a modern maker over and homage to the Dinosaur Jr frontman. The guitar features a Purple Sparkle polyester finish, matching headcap and gold anodized pickguard, and mods requested by Mascis himself including an Adjusto-Matic bridge, reinforced tremolo arm housing and a satin-finished neck. Visit the Fender product

Paul Reed Smith unveils the PRS P245 Semi-Hollow, a short-scale guitar with LR Baggs/PRS piezo system. Related Feature:PRS S2 Singlecut Semi-Hollow This guitar is designed for players who are looking for a vintage-style semi-hollow body guitar with traditional short scale neck playability, and modern acoustic-electric pickup switching capabilities. PRS is on a roll lately, unveiling

Fender expands their popular US-made electric guitar line with the new American Standard Stratocaster HSS. Related Feature:Fender Fishman TriplePlay Strat HSS This beefed-up version is part of the expansion of the American Standard series, which debuted in 1986 and considered to be the core guitar line of the Fender brand. The new American Standard Stratocaster

Jimi Hendrix's personally owned and played white 1963 Fender Stratocaster (serial L14985) is expected to pull over 120 thousand US dollars at auction. According to lot info for the Strat, this was one of Jimi's earliest owned Stratocasters. Guitar Info: “In 1965 Jimi Hendrix was then known as Jimi James, he recorded frequently with Henry