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NEW ARRIVALS!

2010 Gibson Custom Shop Les Paul Standard Siberian Tiger! $3199.99 Wow! Check this one out! From the Gibson Custom Shop comes this beautiful and rare Les Paul! From an extremely limited run, I present this Siberian Tiger Les Paul. I don't know how many Gibson made, but it couldn't have been many. I've found absolutely zero for sale anywhere else. Super duper rare. This is a top notch guitar with great features. The body is solid mahogany and features a highly figured carved maple top. Just look at that flame! The 24.75 inch scale neck features a bound rosewood fingerboard with trapezoid inlays. Dual Burstbucker humbuckers deliver classic vintage tone. A Stopbar tailpiece, Tuneomatic bridge and Kluson style tuners keep it rock solid. The lacquer finish is called Siberian Tiger figured. Extremely gorgeous and seldom seen. An incredible looking, playing and sounding Les Paul! Click Here for more info.

2003 Gibson Les Paul Supreme! ON HOLD The Les Paul Supreme is easily one of the most beautiful guitars in the Les Paul line up. Incredible woods and appointments. This guitar is about as fancy as you can get. The chambered mahogany body features  striking carved flame maple top and back. Heck, the back is so pretty they didn’t put a back plate on it so as not to obscure its beauty.  The one piece mahogany neck features a bound ebony fingerboard with Super 400 style pearl inlays. The headstock overlay features a gorgeous pearl, abalone and brass globe inlay. 490R and 498T humbuckers dish out tones form screaming to mellow. Grover Rotomatic tuners, a Stopbar tailpiece and Tuneomatic bridge add to the sustain. All hardware is gold plated and the guitar features rich multiple binding. Gorgeous desert burst lacquer finish that really sets off the flame. The Supreme is easily one of the most incredible looking guitars out there! ON HOLD!

2010 Gibson SG Special! $799.99 Looking for the tone and appearance of Gibson’s SG without the big price? The SG Special may be your guitar! All of the important features of the SG Standard but without the frills and more importantly, the price! The solid mahogany features the trademark  bevels and devil horn shape. The one piece mahogany neck features a dot inlaid rosewood fingerboard. Dual 490 Alnico magnet pickups give you big rock tone. A Tuneomatic bridge, Stopbar tailpiece and Kluson style tuners keep it solid. This example is finished in black lacquer for a sinister yet classic look. A good bang for the buck guitar! Click Here for more info.

2010 Gibson Songwriter Deluxe Studio! $1599.99 A Gibson with modern looks and performance! If you are looking at a Taylor, Breedlove or other modern flat top, you owe it to yourself to check out the Songwriter Deluxe. Built in Montana using traditional build techniques, the Songwriter Deluxe will appeal to players from a variety of styles. Top notch materials throughout. The top is solid spruce for great tone and projection. Solid rosewood back and sides add beauty and warmth. The 25.5 inch scale mahogany neck features a bound rosewood fingerboard with pearl parallelogram inlays. Gold plated Grover Rotomatic tuners and an ebony bridge keep it solid. An LR Baggs undersaddle pickup and preamp lets you plug in. Gorgeous appointments include an abalone rosette, multiple body binding and a tortoise shell pickguard. The finish is classic natural lacquer for a traditional look. A great guitar if you want Gibson quality with modern looks! Click Here for more info.

1973 Gibson EB-0 SG Bass! $899.99 Thunderous low end! Gibson's EB basses provided the defining sound of bassist like Jack Bruce, Mike Watt,  and Felix Pappalardi. The EB's tone is low and warm. Tons of gut shaking crunch from these basses kept them from being popular among slappers and poppers but rockers loved them. Made in the USA, these instruments are good quality and affordable on the vintage market. The body is mahogany for warm tone. The short scale laminated maple neck features a rosewood fingerboard with dot inlays. A single Gibson bass humbucker delivers huge tone. AN adjustable bridge and open geared tuners keep it rock solid. The finish is oh so 70s walnut lacquer and is set off by chrome hardware. A cool bass for not a lot of cash! Click Here for more info.

2010 Epiphone by Gibson Les Paul Studio! $324.99 Stripped down and ready to rock! The Les Paul Studio was designed to offer players all of the tone of a real Les Paul but at a great price. No fancy binding or inlays, just big Les Paul tone. The body is mahogany and features a carved top. The set mahogany neck features a rosewood fingerboard with dot inlays. Dual humbuckers dish out big tone. A Stopbar tailpiece, Tuneomatic bridge and Grover Rotomatic tuners keep it all rock solid. The finish is a dark blue. Very unique and nicely set off by chrome hardware. A nice Les Paul for the bucks! Click Here for more info.

2009 Epiphone Les Paul LP-100! $199.99 Looking for a traditional Les Paul style guitar without the high price? The Epiphone LP-100 Les Paul could be for you. The looks of the expensive Gibson without the budget busting price! The body is made of alder and mahogany for good tone. The 24.75 inch mahogany neck features a rosewood fingerboard with dot inlays. Dual humbuckers deliver big tone. A Tuneomatic bridge, Stopbar tailpiece and sealed tuners keep it rock solid. The finish is classic black and is set off by chrome hardware and cream plastic. A cool looking guitar for a great price! Click Here for more info.

2007 Epiphone by Gibson G-400 SG Custom! $424.99 The Epiphone G-400 Custom is a great GIBSON AUTHORIZED recreation of the classiest of all SG's, the 61 SG/Les Paul Custom! Triple pickup, gold hardware and fancy inlays! The body is mahogany and features the classic SG bevels. The set mahogany neck features a bound rosewood fingerboard with block inlays. Triple alnico magnet humbuckers dish out big tone. Quality hardware includes a Stopbar tailpiece, Tuneomatic bridge and Grover tuners. The finish is classic antique white for a hip vintage look and is set off with fancy gold hardware. Love it to death! The king of the SG's! Click Here for more info.

2009 Epiphone G-400 62 SG! $274.99 The Epiphone G-400 is a great GIBSON AUTHORIZED recreation of the classic 62 SG! Cool small pickguard and batwing outline! The body is mahogany and features the classic SG bevels. The set mahogany neck features a rosewood fingerboard with pearloid trapezoid inlays. Dual alnico magnet humbuckers dish out big tone. Quality hardware includes a Stopbar tailpiece, Tuneomatic bridge and Grover tuners. This example is finished in classic cherry red. A very cool look! If you can’t afford the $1400+ for the USA made Gibsons, this guitar could be for you! Click Here for more info.

2010 Epiphone Worn G-400 Vintage 62 RI SG! $239.99 The Epiphone G-400 is a great GIBSON AUTHORIZED recreation of the classic 62 SG but with a hip aged vibe! Cool small pickguard and batwing outline! The body is mahogany and features the classic SG bevels. The set mahogany neck features a rosewood fingerboard with pearloid trapezoid inlays. Dual alnico magnet humbuckers dish out big tone. Quality hardware includes a Stopbar tailpiece, Tuneomatic bridge and Grover tuners. The finish is a hip satin vintage cherry red. It’s a thin, matte finish for good tone and vintage style looks. A very cool vibe! If you can’t afford the $1400.00+ for the USA made Gibsons, this guitar could be for you! Click Here for more info.

2009 Epiphone G-400 Goth SG! $239.99 The Epiphone G-400 Goth SG takes the classic SG outline and adds some malevolent touches. The body is mahogany and features the classic SG bevels. The set mahogany neck features a rosewood fingerboard with pearloid trapezoid inlays. Dual high output alnico magnet humbuckers dish out big tone. Quality hardware includes a Stopbar tailpiece, Tuneomatic bridge and Grover tuners. The finish is a hip satin black and is contrasted by black plated hardware. It’s a thin, matte finish for good tone and vintage style looks. A great guitar for metal and other heavy styles! Click Here for more info.

2010 Epiphone by Gibson Casino Reissue! $499.99 Players around the world have made the Casino one of Epiphone's most popular models. A great combination of tone, looks and vibe. The fully hollow body is made of laminated maple for bright attack and a warm, full tone. The mahogany neck features a bound rosewood with pearloid parallelogram inlays. Dual Alnico magnet P-90 pickups deliver rich vintage tone. Kluson style tuners, a Tuneomatic bridge and trapeze tailpiece round out the hardware. This example is finished in classic blonde for vintage Lennon inspired looks. A great guitar for a variety of styles, not to mention a Beatle favorite, the Casino would make a great addition to your gear arsenal. Click Here for more info.

2009 Epiphone ES-335 Dot Studio! $239.99 Hollowbody sounds at an outrageously low price! Cool 335 style tones in a contemporary package at an incredible price. The body is laminated mahogany features the famous solid centerblock for better sustain and resistance to feedback. The set mahogany neck features a rosewood fingerboard. Dual Alnico magnet humbuckers dish out killer tone. A Stopbar tailpiece, Tuneomatic bridge and Grover tuners round out the hardware. This one is finished in a worn matte vintage sunburst. Epi’s worn finishes are thin with no gloss. They make for a simple appearance but also promote good tone. The finish looks great with the black hardware. A great guitar for not a lot of dough! Click Here for more info.

2010 Epiphone Emperor Swingster Hollowbody! $599.99 Cool hollowbody looks with some modern features! The Emperor Swingster is ready for your fanciest rockabilly, jazz or country licks. Traditional archtop construction for good tone. The hollow body is made from laminated maple and the top is select spruce for good tone. The 24.75 inch scale, 3 piece maple neck features a bound rosewood fingerboard with fancy pearl inlays. Epi's new Swingbucker humbuckers deliver lots of tones. They are hooked to a unique push pull arrangement for warm series operation or twangy parallel tones. Very cool. A Bigsby with Chet style arm teams with a pinned rosewood based roller Tuneomatic bridge and Grover Rotomatic tuners. The finish is classic wine red that highlights the figuring of the wood. Comes with a clear Lucite pickguard that can be installed by the owner. A very cool retro package for not a lot of cash! Click Here for more info.

2009 Epiphone SST Classic Acoustic Electric! $274.99 A great guitar for classical tones at stage volumes! The SST Classic offers players the sound of an amplified nylon string guitar without all of the feedback problems. First offered by Gibson as a Chet Atkins model, the SST utilizes unique construction techniques to  make an instrument that really performs. The body is mahogany and features computer designed chambering for good acoustic like tone. The top is spruce for that warmth and zing of an acoustic instrument. The set 24.75 inch scale neck features a rosewood fingerboard with dot inlays. The Shadow pickup teams with the SST preamp to offer tons of sounds. you can even plug in headphones for quiet practicing. A rosewood bridge and Classical tuners round out the hardware. The finish is natural and is complimented by gold hardware. A really cool instrument that offers tons of sounds!  Click Here for more info.

2010 Fender Standard Fat Strat HSS FSR Sunfire Orange Flake! $474.99 A Fender Special Run Strat in a super cool color!  This HSS Fat Strat offers you a quite useful pickup configuration along with the quality and value that the Standard Series is known for. The body is alder for classic tone. The 25.5 inch scale maple neck features a 9.5 inch radius maple fingerboard with 21 medium jumbo frets. A hot humbucker at the bridge combines with a duo of single coils for tons of sounds. A vintage style trem offers whammy action while the sealed tuners keep it solid.  This example is finished in Sunfire Orange Flake. This is easily one of the coolest colors I've seen offered on a Strat. Crazy, over the top metal flake sparkle. A great value. Expand you Strat arsenal with this great Fender! Click Here for more info.

1996 Fender American B Bender Telecaster! $899.99 Ready for some chicken pickin'? The Fender B Bender Tele offers guitarists a new vocabulary of pedal steel like bends and exciting country techniques. A Fender/Parsons/Green bender system is factory installed to allow the player a new world of hot rod honky tonk licks. A great live or studio tool, this guitar will open your mind to new techniques. Made in the USA, this guitar has great specs. The body is alder for good tone. The 25.5 inch scale maple neck features a 9.5 inch radius maple fingerboard with 22 medium jumbo frets. Dual American Tele single coils deliver big tone. A string through, 6 saddle bridge and sealed tuners keep it all rock solid. The finish is classic black. A great guitar for anyone wanting versatility and the expanded vocabulary of a B Bender! Click Here for more info.

2009 Fender Classic Player Telecaster Thinline! $599.99 Inspired by a 1972 Tele Thinline, the Classic Player Thinline combines vintage vibe with some great modern features! This Thinline Tele offers classic Fender comfort and sounds along with semi hollow, humbucker smoothness. Very versatile with a warm tone but still able to get Fender sounds. Thinlines are one of my personal faves. The body is semi hollow and made of ash for resonant tones. The 25.5 inch scale maple neck features a 9.5 inch radius maple fingerboard with 21 medium jumbo. Dual Seth Lover (father of the Gibson PAF humbucker) designed humbuckers dish out killer tones. A string through bridge and F tuners keep it all rock solid. This example is finished in sunburst for a great look. A nice guitar for a variety of tones and styles! Click Here for more info.

2001 Gretsch 6120N Nashville! SOLD! The Gretsch 6120N combines the classic Nashville package with some cool touches to create a guitar that many would call a Gibson killer! Top notch made in Japan quality, many players would prefer the feel, playability, craftsmanship and tone to a USA Gibson or Fender. Excellent specs throughout. The semi hollow body is made of laminated maple and features a solid maple center block for enhanced sustain and feedback resistance. The 24.6 inch scale maple neck features a bound ebonized rosewood fingerboard with humpblock inlays. A duo of Filtertron humbuckers deliver big tone. A Bigsby tailpiece, Tuneomatic bridge and sealed tuners round out the hardware. The finish is classic Gretsch orange and is set off by gold hardware. A very cool guitar for anyone looking for classic looks, tone and feel. SOLD!

2006 Ibanez Artcore AFS75T! SOLD! Ibanez' Artcore line has long impressed me by offering a heck of a lot of guitar at a great price. Excellent looks, cool tones and hip colors. This AFS75T is no exception. The fully hollow body is made of laminated maple for good tone. The cutaway AFS75 body shape takes the large body width of the AF series but combines it with a body a full inch thinner for a comfortable feel and a punchy tone.  The 24.75 inch scale mahogany neck features a bound rosewood fingerboard with 22 frets. Dual ACH humbuckers dish out tones from smooth and warm to loud and dirty. A licensed Ibanez Bigsby, Tuneomatic bridge, and sealed tuners round out the hardware. The finish is a classic cherry red and is set off by chrome hardware. A great guitar for the bucks! SOLD!

2010 Ibanez Steve Vai Jem 505! $1149.99 Finally, a Jem that regular players can afford! Steve Vai's Jem signature models offered shredders a great combo of awesome looks and excellent features. Proudly made to the highest standards of quality, the Jem is the ultimate shred machine for many players. The body is basswood for good tone and features the trademark monkey grip. The 5 piece maple/walnut laminate neck features a maple fingerboard with 6105 frets. Ibanez Vintage 7 and 8 humbuckers team up with an Ibanez Single One for a variety of tones.  An Ibanez Edge trem system and sealed tuners team up for rock solid whammy performance. The finish is classic white and is set off by a pearloid pickguard. A great guitar for anyone that wants a great performing instrument! Click Here for more info.

2008 Ibanez ICT700 Iceman! $649.99 Here’s a top notch Ibanez Iceman with setneck construction and Dimarzio pickups! Cool features and a vibe reminiscent of the original 70s models as played by Paul Stanley and Steve Miller. The distinctively shaped body is mahogany for good tone. The 5 piece maple neck features a bound rosewood fingerboard with reverse sharkfin fingerboard markers. Dual Dimarzio D Activator pickups deliver heavy crunch. A Gibraltar adjustable bridge and string through body deliver massive sustain. This one is finished in black and features classy binding on the top. An iconic guitar made better with top notch pickups and construction! Click Here for more info.

2010 Ibanez XPT700 Xiphos! $549.99 Dangerous curves! This is perhaps one of my favorite can opener shaped guitars I've had in stock in awhile! Crazy looks and punishing tone. Nice specs on this one. The Xiphos is a neck through design with a maple/walnut center section and mahogany wings. The 25.5 inch scale bound rosewood fingerboard features 24 jumbo frets and cool sharkfin inlays. Dual USA made Dimarzio D Activator pickups dish out punishing tone. Sealed tuners and an Ibanez Floyd Rose Edge III trem keep it rock solid. The finish is an outrageous chameleon flip flop green/gold metal flake. Outrageous looking and sure to stun a crowd. A really cool guitar for not a lot of loot! Click Here for more info.

2009 Ibanez XP300! $399.99 Extreme looks! The Ibanez XP300 offers extreme players a guitar to match their music. The body is solid mahogany for big tone.  The 25.5 inch scale Wizard II profile maple neck features a  bound rosewood fingerboard with24 jumbo frets.. Ibanez Infinity INF3 and INF4 pickups dish out punishing tone. Sealed tuners and an Ibanez Edge III trem keep it rock solid. The finish is a cool pewter and set off by smoked chrome hardware . Extreme looks with a tone to match! Click Here for more info.

2010 Ibanez DN500K Darkstone! $449.99 Big tone and killer looks! The new Ibanez Darkstone offers players a guitar with looks to match its heavy tone. All at an amazing price! A really nice guitar for the bucks. The body is sapale for good tone and sustain. The set in sapale neck features a bound rosewood fingerbaord with cool inlays. Ibanez PP-1N and PP-1B pickups are hooked to a versatile puch pull pot arrangement for a variety of tones. The TightTune bridge and tailpiece team with sealed tuners for maximum stability and tone transfer. The finish is black and is set off by smoked chrome hardware and multiple binding. A great guitar in the spirit of other Ibanez classic like the Destroyer, Artist and Iceman! Click Here for more info.

2008 Ibanez SAS32EX! $399.99 FREE GIGBAG! Big tone, great looks and excellent value! The Ibanez SAS32 EX continues the Ibanez S Series tradition of big tone in a comfortable package. The body is mahogany for warm tone. The 3 piece SA series neck is glued into the body for big sustain. The bound rosewood fingerboard features cool wing inlays. A pair of True-Duo humbuckers deliver a variety of tones. An SAT Pro II trem teams up with sealed tuners for rock solid performance. The finish is classic black and is set off by chrome hardware and gorgeous abalone binding. A guitar that can do it all at an amazing price! Click Here for more info.

2008 Ibanez SAS32EX! $399.99 FREE GIGBAG! Big tone, great looks and excellent value! The Ibanez SAS32 EX continues the Ibanez S Series tradition of big tone in a comfortable package. The body is mahogany for warm tone. The 3 piece SA series neck is glued into the body for big sustain. The bound rosewood fingerboard features cool wing inlays. A pair of True-Duo humbuckers deliver a variety of tones. An SAT Pro II trem teams up with sealed tuners for rock solid performance. The finish is classic white and is set off by chrome hardware and gorgeous abalone binding. A guitar that can do it all at an amazing price! Click Here for more info.

2010 Ibanez RG470AH! $399.99 The classic Ibanez RG series! Combining great looks with comfortable performance, the RG series became the guitars of choice for many shredders, rockers, fusion players and sonic visionaries in the 80s and 90s. The RG470AH offers players an upscale take on the classic RG platform. The body is ash for good attack and killer looks. The 3 piece maple Wizard II neck features a bound rosewood fingerboard with sharktooth inlays. Ibanez INF1 and INF2 humbuckers team up with an Ibanez INFS1 single coil for a variety of tones. The Ibanez Edge III locking trem and sealed tuners keep it all rock solid. The finish is transparent blue and is set off by black hardware. A great rock guitar and an excellent value! Click Here for more info.

2010 Ibanez S570B! $449.99 Ibanez designed the S series for players that wanted the big tone of a mahogany guitar without all of the discomfort and poor ergonomics of previous designs. The S series is made for nothing else but big, warm TONE in an easy to handle package. The comfort contoured body is made of mahogany for classic sound. The 25.5 inch scale Wizard II profile neck features a rosewood fingerboard with delicate inlays. 24 big frets mean easy playability. Ibanez INF1 and INF2 humbuckers team with an INFS1 single coil for a variety of tones. A zero resistance locking tremolo teams with sealed tuners for rock solid performance. The finish is fire engine red and is set off by black hardware and black body binding. A great guitar for a variety of styles! Click Here for more info.

2009 Ibanez RGA42FM! $374.99 Incredible looks and features at an unbelievable price. The RGA42FM features an arched top and is made for rock. The body is mahogany and features a flame maple top. The 25.5 inch scale Wizard II profile neck features a bound rosewood fingerboard with dot inlays. Dual IBZ LZ3 humbuckers deliver the big sound of expensive active pickups. A Gibraltar bridge and sealed tuners keep it rock solid. The finish is a cool transparent black burst and is set off by black Cosmo plated hardware. A great guitar with cool modern looks! Click Here for more info.

2010 Ibanez RG350DX! $324.99 The classic Ibanez RG series! Combining great looks with comfortable performance, the RG series became the guitars of choice for many shredders, rockers, fusion players and sonic visionaries in the 80s and 90s. The RG350DX continues the tradition. The body is basswood for good tone. The 3 piece maple Wizard II neck features a bound rosewood fingerboard with sharktooth inlays. Ibanez INF3 and INF4 humbuckers team up with an Ibanez INFS3 single coil for a variety of tones. The Ibanez Edge III locking trem and sealed tuners keep it all rock solid. The finish is classic white and is set off by black hardware and a pearloid pickguard. A great rock guitar and an excellent value! Click Here for more info.