Electric guitars use magnetic pickups to convert string vibrations into an electrical signal, which is then amplified. Unlike acoustic guitars, they rely on amplification for volume and tone shaping, making them highly versatile in genres like rock, blues, jazz, and metal. Electric guitars come in many body styles—solid, semi-hollow, and hollow—and feature different pickup configurations, neck types, and hardware. From smooth clean tones to aggressive distortion, they offer a wide sonic range, making them the backbone of modern guitar music.
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Gretsch is an iconic American musical instrument company renowned for its production of high-quality guitars, particularly in the realm of hollow-body and semi-hollow electric guitars. Founded in 1883 by Friedrich Gretsch in Brooklyn, New York, the company initially focused on manufacturing drums and banjos before expanding into guitars. However, it was under the leadership of Fred Gretsch Jr. in the 1950s that Gretsch guitars gained widespread recognition and popularity, particularly with the introduction of the iconic “Country Gentleman” and “White Falcon” models, which became synonymous with the rockabilly and rock ‘n’ roll movements of the era.
Gretsch guitars are celebrated for their distinctive aesthetic and rich, resonant tones, making them a favorite among musicians across various genres, including rock, jazz, country, and blues. The company’s commitment to craftsmanship and attention to detail is evident in each instrument, with features such as Bigsby vibrato tailpieces, Filter’Tron pickups, and signature “F-holes” adorning many of their guitars. Today, Gretsch continues to produce a wide range of electric and acoustic guitars, staying true to its heritage while also embracing innovation to meet the evolving needs of musicians worldwide.
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Single Cut Modelle E-Gitarren Gitarren We emphasise a balanced combination of careful workmanship and selected materials. OUR GOAL – Your satisfaction is our top priority and takes centre stage.
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A Squier by Fender tribute to the iconic 1960s Fender Telecaster Thinline electric guitar. Crafted with Fender’s legendary attention to detail and quality, Thinline is a nod to the early semi-hollow Tele models from the 1960s, known for their rich, resonant tones. Ideal for beginners and seasoned players, this guitar stands out with its Fender-desi…
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Gretsch Electric Guitar Model: G5210T-P90series: Electromatic Colour: Vintage Whitebody Material: Chambered MahoganyFinish: High Gloss Top: Arched Maple: Jet
£898.20
Gretsch semi-acoustic guitar Model: G5655T-QMseries: Electromatic Colour: Speysidebody Material: laminated maple, quiltedfinish: high gloss shape: Center Block Jr.neck
£393.38
Colour: dark metallic red Design: solid body Body shape: single cut Number of strings: 6 strings Neck construction: screwed