Fabulous Vintage Guitar

The 7 string Washburn Nuno Bettencourt N7 Vintage developed by Bettencourt with Washburn. Bettencourt utilized his extensive knowledge of the guitar and designed each model with an extremely quick neck that allows for simple access to higher frets via the Stephen’s? Extended Cutaway. A Duncan? ’59 & a Lawrence? L-500 in the bridge make this reverse headstock marvel wail.

Washburn Nuno Bettencourt N7 Vintage features:

• Built in the USA Custom Shop
• 7 String
• Aged solid alder body
• Aged hardware
• 22 fret maple neck with ebony fingerboard
• Seymour Duncan? Duncan Distortion bridge pickup
• Seymour Duncan? ’59 neck pickup
• Original Floyd Rose? tremolo
• 25.5? scale
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Electric hollow body guitars are very different to electric semi acoustics in that they resemble an electric with a smaller hollow body and pickups. The semi acoustic guitar is just an acoustic guitar with some form of amplification. There is a wide variety of hollow body guitars available to buy, all of which have different characteristics. These instruments have a wide range of designs all of which are extremely gorgeous. If you are thinking of buying hollow body guitars it is advisable to do a small research.

Jazz guitarists are very fond of these instruments as they have a very lovely warm and clean tone that sound fantastic with the unusual chord structures used in Jazz. Indie rock, Read the rest of this entry »

The 2007 NAMM Show took place January 18-21, 2007 at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, California. As always, Epiphone was on hand to show all the latest Epiphone product and host the most well loved VIP party of the week. If you were not able to be there, we have you covered! Check out the happenings at NAMM below:

Epiphone Les Paul Studio Electric Guitar

Epiphone announces 3 new colors for the well loved Les Paul Studio electric guitars. In addition to the ever-well loved Ebony color, this no-nonsense set-neck Les Paul is now available in a very cool Arctic Blue and vintage-vibe Worn Brown and Worn Cherry. Equipped with Alnico Classic Humbuckers and traditional stopbar/tunomatic bridge and Read the rest of this entry »

Rick Hanes Guitars release the Chris Bickley DR Pro signature model.

The DR Pro Series has been setup by PLEK Machine (a computer controlled device that scans and dresses guitars under actual playing conditions, strung and tuned to pitch. This is a major breakthrough since PLEK not only identifies precisely what needs to be done for perfect fretwork but also executes the adjustments itself to deliver perfect results on each instrument).Rick Hanes Guitars release the Chris Bickley DR Pro signature model.

The DR Pro Series has been setup by PLEK Machine (a computer controlled device that scans and dresses guitars under actual playing conditions, strung and tuned to pitch. This is Read the rest of this entry »