Another modern jazz guitar based on an iconic model is the Epiphone Sheraton-II Pro, which honors the company’s most influential archtop semi-hollow electric guitar. For those whose wallets simply cannot accommodate a Gibson, this Epiphone is probably the next best thing. The Sheraton-II Pro h...
Top Best Jazz Electric Guitars Jazz is one of the most popular music genres in the world. Despite the fact that it gained popularity many years ago, every year there are more and more jazz lovers. If you are also a fan of it and play the guitar, then you have a rather difficult task...
6. Hollowbody Style Electric Guitars Unlike the previous guitars we’ve covered, which all have solid bodies… Hollowbody guitars offer a warm, clean, rich, bassy tone… With a natural acoustic resonance that is ideally suited for jazz in particular (but also blues and indie as well). The ...
10. Godin ACS Denim Blue Acoustic-Electric Guitar – Blue Get your double denim on with this Godin Denim ACS Guitar! This guitar doesn’t only look great; it sounds epic too. Designed with nylon/synth string helps create the perfect sound so you can enjoy playing Gypsy Jazz to Latin music...
Hollow:Hollow body electric guitars aren’t common. Guitars that have this design can generate bright sounds that are similar to that of an acoustic guitar. They also have a great bass response, which makes them suitable for playing jazz. ...
Any type of guitar can be used to play jazz. Classical guitars, acoustic guitars, solid-bodied electric guitars and semi-acoustic / semi-hollow guitars; all can be – and have been – used by jazz guitarists. With that being said, every type of guitar has its advantages and disadvantages...
That’s where we come into play. We’ve reviewed all the most popular jazz guitar amplifiers, so you can find the right one for your tone and style. We look at the main features along with the overall specs, pro, cons, and benefits of each amp, so it’s easy for you to decide ...
Known for their bright and shimmery tone – and equally eye-catching finishes – the versatile sound of guitars such as the Stratocaster, Telecaster, Jazzmaster and Jaguar is perfect for everything from blues and indie to alternative rock, punk, jazz, and just about anything else. So, if ...
John D’Angelico’s early guitars were clone versions of the Gibson L-5, the perfect electric jazz guitar. With time, he developed a unique, highly-ornamented style epitomized by his two most famous creations, the New Yorker and the Exel. The EXL-1 is based on the latter. It’s a 17....
Paul’s bridge pickup is perfect for generating crunching rhythm sounds in your chords, while the neck pickup is bassy and well-suited for producing clean tones or playing lead. When used together, the pickups provide a fantastic jazz tone, with enough warmth and just enough bite to stand ...