Browsing: Electric Guitar

Van Nuys, CA (August 3, 2018) -- Combining vibrant vintage tone and appearance with premium appointments, the Xotic California Classic XTC series is a "Made in USA" vintage inspired guitar that unites the modern player with a time tested classic. “The goal isn’t to reinvent the wheel but redefine a legendary guitar by making modern adjustments…

Nashville, TN (July 25, 2018) -- Houston, the Astro has landed! Designed and hand-built by guitarist Brian Nutter, Astro’s retro-futuristic design still feels right at home with more traditional designs. Astro unique wiring allows for multiple configurations of the pickups. You become the tone master living in a tweaker’s paradise, no matter the venue. If the…

Hollywood, CA (June 29, 2018) -- Fender Musical Instruments Corporation (FMIC) today announced the expansion of the Squier Contemporary Series with four models debuting at Summer NAMM in Nashville, Tenn.; they include all-new Jazz Bass and Jazzmaster models with an all-modern look, feel and aggressive tone at an accessible price. These additions mark the continued growth…

Murfreesboro, TN (July 9, 2018) -- Mario Guitars debuted the redesigned 2018 Honcho model at the Summer NAMM Show. The hybrid guitar is designed to provide the best of both the classic T-style and S-style guitars. Designed to be incredibly versatile, the Honcho features the neck and middle pickups of an S-style, but the bridge pickup…

Hollywood, CA (July 9, 2018) -- Fender Musical Instruments Corporation (FMIC) today announced the 2018 Fender Custom Shop Mid-Year Collection and Jimmie Vaughan Signature Stratocaster debuting at Summer NAMM in Nashville, Tenn. The collection features four highly-collectible, limited-edition models with various finish options and features – all showcasing the innovative spirit of the legendary Fender Custom…

Toledo, OH (June 28, 2018) -- Reverend Guitars has rebooted the classic Six Gun model by swapping out the regular single-coil at the bridge for their own T-style Talnico pickup. The beefier, early 50’s tone contributes lots of traditional twang but is never harsh. Reverend’s single coil Salnico pickups in the middle and neck positions are…

  Portland, OR (May 21, 2018) -- Benson Amps has announced its first offering in the world of effects pedals: The Benson Preamp. This unique circuit design is based on the Benson Chimera amplifier, and utilizes FETS in place of tubes. The result is an extremely versatile pedal that is appreciably similar to the original tube…

Seoul, South Korea (May 17, 2018) -- The new Sunset TC electric guitar by Cort combines retro style with classic sound in a unique hybrid design. Ideal for rock, blues, country, pop, and funk, the Sunset TC is a simple yet versatile instrument with an authentic vintage vibe that will appeal to roots-oriented players. A hybrid…

Los Angeles, CA (May 11, 2018) -- For the last six years, Avi Shabat, already a well-known guitar repairman and tech, has been quietly building vintage-inspired solidbody guitars in his Los Angeles workshop. Each hand-crafted instrument boasts boasts premium-quality tonewoods, high-end electronics, and professional appointments that are fully customizable. This stunning Bobcat model features a one–piece…

Hollywood, CA (May 9, 2018) -- Fender Musical Instruments Corporation (FMIC) today announced the 60th anniversary celebration of Fender’s most creative and expressive model: the Jazzmaster. A hero of the underground, the Jazzmaster has been adopted by generations of artists looking for unique sonic qualities and combinations, unlocking genre defying sound that lives on today within…

New York, NY (May 2, 2018) -- Following a landmark year where the Premier Series skyrocketed in popularity and success, the line will see a host of upgrades for 2018. Per consumer feedback and a desire to elevate tone, Premier Series electric guitars will now feature Seymour Duncan-designed pickups, offering exceptional tonal clarity and versatility. For…

Scottsdale, AZ (May 1, 2018) -- Mad Hatter Guitar Products is excited to announce the release of the Transformer Series Terminator systems. The Transformer Series is a collection of carefully engineered Terminator systems designed to Transform your guitar without compromising the original characteristics of the instrument. Each Terminator system in the Transformer Series is equipped with…