<![CDATA[ Latest from Guitar World in Schecter-guitars ]]> https://www.guitarworld.com/tag/schecter-guitars Wed, 04 Feb 2026 17:13:03 +0000 en <![CDATA[ “The Silver Burst is synonymous with the band. We were talking about how cool it would be to continue that tradition”: Nick Johnston embraces his Mastodon turn with his most metal signature Schecter yet ]]> https://www.guitarworld.com/gear/electric-guitars/schecter-nick-johnston-traditional-hh J7dqwDFrra8F7Ub9tZ6j6K Wed, 04 Feb 2026 17:13:03 +0000 <![CDATA[ Schecter’s stunning Traditional Pro guitars nod to its ’80s custom shop legacy – but Sweetwater is knocking 40% off the list price for Black Friday ]]> https://www.guitarworld.com/gear/electric-guitars/schecter-traditional-pro-guitars-black-friday-deal f95se4UcUAFggmqkNwQjra Fri, 29 Nov 2024 23:58:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ “The wait is over”: Schecter and Synyster Gates’ much-anticipated seven-string headless signature guitar has landed – and it’s available as a lefty, too ]]> https://www.guitarworld.com/gear/electric-guitars/schecter-synyster-gates-custom-7-tr-headless-signature-guitar LkcitQsqCwWHioa46sMXMB Tue, 26 Nov 2024 16:20:30 +0000 Wed, 18 Dec 2024 11:26:35 +0000 <![CDATA[ “Heads will roll”: Synyster Gates’ headless Schecter signature is one of the most anticipated guitar launches of the year – and it’s finally been given a release date ]]> https://www.guitarworld.com/gear/electric-guitars/synyster-gates-headless-model-launch-date-announced VEzSHZ5Xsm6fgiyA2rPuz5 Mon, 04 Nov 2024 12:20:10 +0000 Fri, 06 Dec 2024 16:23:32 +0000 <![CDATA[ “Engineered for those who dare to reach beyond the ordinary”: Schecter serves subtle Rickenbacker energy with the Stargazer – a fresh electric that debuts an all-new body shape ]]> https://www.guitarworld.com/gear/electric-guitars/schecter-stargazer-series-2024 eFLhn8fk5usizpgWAUjczi Fri, 01 Nov 2024 13:25:59 +0000 Mon, 25 Nov 2024 15:38:59 +0000 <![CDATA[ “People quickly realized my guitar was cheaper than a Mexican Strat and better made… I still don’t know how they make it at that price point”: Nick Johnston on how his signature Schecter conquered the world ]]> https://www.guitarworld.com/features/nick-johnston-schecter-child-of-bliss QAVX9YF4C6F9sn4GkkcCrk Thu, 18 Jul 2024 11:04:15 +0000 Tue, 30 Jul 2024 10:02:54 +0000 <![CDATA[ “Without reservation, this is the finest instrument I have ever played”: Schecter unveils zesty signature model for Tori Ruffin – the Freak Juice guitarist who has played with Prince, Michael Jackson, Mick Jagger and more ]]> https://www.guitarworld.com/news/schecter-freak-juice-traditional-tori-ruffin hBWm5Zxh69Yzamfhs6dTe4 Wed, 10 Apr 2024 14:50:20 +0000 Tue, 23 Apr 2024 10:16:41 +0000 <![CDATA[ “A work of art”: Schecter and Synyster Gates have released a gnarly new-look signature guitar – but it’s not the headless model we were expecting ]]> https://www.guitarworld.com/news/schecter-synyster-gates-custom-s eusMdMW7vhYtH8KVPG5q8N Fri, 22 Mar 2024 13:02:01 +0000 <![CDATA[ “Steals the spotlight”: Schecter bestows Avenged Sevenfold’s Zacky Vengeance with a new familiarly styled signature guitar – could a headless model for Synyster Gates follow in its wake? ]]> https://www.guitarworld.com/news/zacky-vengeance-schecter-zv-h6llyw66d UmjvLK7zos8BEAVzyHGL7f Wed, 13 Mar 2024 13:34:11 +0000 Wed, 13 Mar 2024 13:44:22 +0000 <![CDATA[ “I’ve used Gibsons and Fenders in the past, but, honestly, nothing compares to how good my signatures sound. It’s almost a joke!” How Nick Johnston found tonal nirvana by plugging straight into the amp ]]> https://www.guitarworld.com/features/nick-johnston-child-of-bliss jUvuHyG9wqtU5DULocpECd Mon, 11 Mar 2024 12:56:43 +0000 Fri, 21 Mar 2025 15:18:22 +0000 <![CDATA[ NAMM 2024: “Voted the world’s best combination”: Glassjaw’s Justin Beck gets signature guitar AND bass models courtesy of Schecter ]]> https://www.guitarworld.com/news/schecter-ani-justin-beck-signature xQVoWDLEuiXpL8gGrFZfxP Fri, 19 Jan 2024 15:33:32 +0000 <![CDATA[ Fender discontinued its sought-after Blacktop Baritone Telecaster in 2015 – now Schecter has plugged the gap and hot-rodded the format for 2023 ]]> https://www.guitarworld.com/news/schecter-pt-ex-baritone 9CU92evnikYmT3HkThVNv Thu, 05 Oct 2023 15:20:40 +0000 Wed, 04 Sep 2024 15:50:33 +0000 <![CDATA[ Forget humbuckers – there's a triple-coil pickup in Schecter's new Sunset Triad guitar ]]> https://www.guitarworld.com/news/schecter-sunset-triad-triple-coil-pickup 3ivhdqDDN5qKrMduvfaTgB Thu, 24 Aug 2023 11:40:00 +0000 Fri, 19 Jul 2024 12:05:45 +0000 <![CDATA[ Nick Johnston: "I wanted to evolve – and for me that meant learning how to sing, changing the guitars I use and experimenting with my tone" ]]> https://www.guitarworld.com/features/nick-johnston-i-wanted-to-evolve-and-for-me-that-meant-learning-how-to-sing-changing-the-guitars-i-use-and-experimenting-with-my-tone vUEgXb9oNNBPsJgBkYmp9T Fri, 02 Apr 2021 12:55:14 +0000 Fri, 02 Apr 2021 18:28:24 +0000 <![CDATA[ Tosin Abasi is learning to play the blues - with a little help from Josh Smith and Ariel Posen ]]> https://www.guitarworld.com/news/tosin-abasi-is-learning-to-play-the-blues-with-a-little-help-from-josh-smith-and-ariel-posen rniZnawKGXk673rGa6J5Ee Tue, 22 Sep 2020 15:49:32 +0000 <![CDATA[ Schecter unveils Corsair, PT Fastback, Tempest Custom and C-1 Exotic Spalted Maple electric guitars ]]> https://www.guitarworld.com/news/schecter-unveils-corsair-pt-fastback-tempest-custom-and-c-1-exotic-spalted-maple-electric-guitars runLX6ZsUFE4WNX4eBYMfB Mon, 11 May 2020 15:07:54 +0000 Mon, 11 May 2020 15:10:21 +0000 <![CDATA[ NAMM 2020: Schecter unveils new Silver Mountain range, updates Banshee, PT Pro, Nick Johnston signature models ]]> https://www.guitarworld.com/news/namm-2020-schecter-unveils-new-silver-mountain-range-updates-banshee-pt-pro-nick-johnston-signature-models rn2gVXAkhbtFd6juutTiCW Tue, 21 Jan 2020 16:10:35 +0000 <![CDATA[ NAMM 2020: Schecter debuts top-spec Silver Mountain and PT Pro electrics ]]> https://www.guitarworld.com/news/namm-2020-schecter-debuts-top-spec-silver-mountain-and-pt-pro-electrics pGPSoExykxc7NhU2mMVgy Fri, 20 Dec 2019 15:57:03 +0000 <![CDATA[ Avenged Sevenfold’s Synyster Gates offers up two new limited-edition autographed Schecter signature guitars ]]> https://www.guitarworld.com/news/avenged-sevenfolds-synyster-gates-offers-up-two-new-limited-edition-autographed-schecter-signature-guitars kpBCjux8iMDVj5YuHUJpCH Fri, 06 Dec 2019 12:44:24 +0000 <![CDATA[ Prince Cloud Guitar Replica Now Available Worldwide ]]> https://www.guitarworld.com/news/schecter-announces-worldwide-release-of-prince-cloud-guitar QQXhbUt4becCr4meGrjf3V Thu, 27 Jun 2019 17:11:32 +0000 Tue, 21 Apr 2020 10:58:25 +0000 <![CDATA[ Schecter Announces 2019 Guitar Lineup ]]> https://www.guitarworld.com/gear/schecter-announces-2019-guitar-lineup omhRLN4J2SRXKDbNv5rbfC Wed, 31 Oct 2018 17:30:18 +0000 <![CDATA[ Sixx:A.M.'s Dj Ashba Introduces Schecter Diamond Series Guitar and Dean Markley Strings ]]> https://www.guitarworld.com/gear/sixxams-dj-ashba-introduces-schecter-diamond-series-guitar-and-dean-markley 29xsfHV8sxQgj9xdkB5hzC Tue, 01 Nov 2016 16:14:03 +0000 <![CDATA[ See a Michael Anthony Signature Rat Rod Bass Assembled at Schecter’s Custom Shop ]]> https://www.guitarworld.com/gear/see-michael-anthony-signature-rat-rod-bass-assembled-schecters-custom-shop FwznosV4ccR9g4Kxwecxk8 Thu, 18 Aug 2016 16:23:24 +0000 <![CDATA[ Zakk Wylde to Show Wylde Audio Guitars at 2016 NAMM Show with Distribution via Schecter — Video ]]> https://www.guitarworld.com/news/zakk-wylde-show-new-guitars-namm-2016-distribution-schecter-video-audio snSo4v44FfUYQuHu5RgUVn Wed, 09 Dec 2015 19:09:36 +0000 <![CDATA[ Review: Schecter Guitars Jeff Loomis JL-7 — Video ]]> https://www.guitarworld.com/magazine/review-schecter-guitars-jeff-loomis-jl-7-video BVq6PgwtEHtKWMEuSwHP8Q Mon, 02 Mar 2015 17:50:39 +0000 <![CDATA[ Rob Scallon Cuts Off Eight Guitar Strings to Play "00000," a One-Note Metal Song — Video ]]> https://www.guitarworld.com/artists/rob-scallon-cuts-eight-guitars-strings-play-00000-one-note-metal-song-video 7mNPBa7bt9fD7jn896txB Tue, 03 Feb 2015 20:00:53 +0000 <![CDATA[ Jeff Loomis Shows You How to Play "Ashes of Lesser Men" Intro — Video ]]> https://www.guitarworld.com/artists/jeff-loomis-shows-you-how-play-ashes-lesser-men-intro-video SPea7H9Xk9mVArweNkoQ5c Tue, 19 Aug 2014 14:40:03 +0000 <![CDATA[ Schecter Announces Cheech and Chong Limited-Edition Guitars ]]> https://www.guitarworld.com/gear/schecter-announces-cheech-and-chong-limited-edition-guitars Dwr7ohf35bS46an7zSS3R8 Fri, 09 May 2014 15:42:11 +0000 <![CDATA[ Video: Jeff Loomis Demos and Discusses Schecter Hellraiser C-7 FR-S ]]> https://www.guitarworld.com/news/video-jeff-loomis-demos-and-discusses-schecter-hellraiser-c-7-fr-s nWLT2R3dWQ9ayvKhDvhZyc Wed, 09 Apr 2014 17:45:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ Review: Schecter Hellraiser C VI BCH Baritone Guitar ]]> https://www.guitarworld.com/gear/review-schecter-hellraiser-c-vi-bch-baritone-guitar LBzR2HjUY6YQArXViaF5vB Tue, 18 Mar 2014 20:09:50 +0000 <![CDATA[ Conquering Dystopia — Jeff Loomis and Keith Merrow — Premiere "Ashes of Lesser Men" Play-Through Video ]]> https://www.guitarworld.com/artists/conquering-dystopia-jeff-loomis-and-keith-merrow-premiere-ashes-lesser-men-play-through-video 2bnAFojiEkL9iEZPwJfAeL Tue, 18 Mar 2014 17:27:16 +0000 <![CDATA[ Video: Jeff Loomis Discusses Schecter Guitars' New JL-7 Model ]]> https://www.guitarworld.com/gear/video-jeff-loomis-discusses-schecter-guitars-new-jl-7-model zgrrUp2BW6iUTa4enUF3nT Wed, 15 Jan 2014 20:32:30 +0000 <![CDATA[ Review: Schecter Blackjack SLS C-8 Guitar ]]> https://www.guitarworld.com/magazine/review-schecter-blackjack-sls-c-8-guitar 2JERUzRafgqgxQm932enUA Wed, 23 Oct 2013 15:20:39 +0000 <![CDATA[ Black Veil Brides Guitarists Jake Pitts and Jinxx Discuss New Schecter Guitars Signature Models ]]> https://www.guitarworld.com/features/black-veil-brides-guitarists-jake-pitts-and-jinxx-discuss-new-schecter Z6A3j2QiqChV4FDfrsafsn Mon, 23 Sep 2013 19:45:56 +0000 <![CDATA[ Schecter Guitars Named Official Guitar Sponsor for Aftershock Festival ]]> https://www.guitarworld.com/news/schecter-guitars-named-official-guitar-sponsor-aftershock-festival bRyhUShNtRR4VD99GYQR8X Fri, 19 Jul 2013 14:54:14 +0000 <![CDATA[ Synyster Gates, Guitar Center, Schecter and Ernie Ball Launch Ultimate Master Class Fly Away with Synyster Gates Contest ]]> https://www.guitarworld.com/news/synyster-gates-guitar-center-schecter-and-ernie-ball-launch-ultimate-master-class-fly-away-synyster-gates-contest 3WXNFDj4eqV2g2uHmHCU6P Tue, 02 Jul 2013 21:13:01 +0000 <![CDATA[ NAMM 2013 Video: Schecter Hellwin Amp Press Conference with Synyster Gates of Avenged Sevenfold ]]> https://www.guitarworld.com/gear/namm-2013-video-schecter-hellwin-amp-press-conference-synyster-gates-avenged-sevenfold J3JLBVvFusLwkspmyYSok8 Fri, 01 Feb 2013 12:58:55 +0000 <![CDATA[ NAMM 2013 Video: Schecter Guitars Nikki Sixx and Johnny Christ Signature Model Basses ]]> https://www.guitarworld.com/gear/namm-2013-video-schecter-guitars-nikki-sixx-and-johnny-christ-signature-model-basses htwVFPTSjB8mDe8xJqJfea Wed, 30 Jan 2013 16:12:14 +0000 <![CDATA[ Name Recognition: 10 Essential Signature Model Guitars ]]> https://www.guitarworld.com/gear/name-recognition-10-essential-signature-model-guitars TRJDVjDD67AmEX9aQVy9mL Mon, 28 Jan 2013 11:19:39 +0000 <![CDATA[ Guitar World Staff Picks: Paul Riario’s Top 5 Electric Guitars of 2012 ]]> https://www.guitarworld.com/gear/guitar-world-staff-picks-paul-riario-s-top-5-electric-guitars-2012 VqzPPnokKoq46y2BACgyuj Wed, 12 Dec 2012 12:52:40 +0000 <![CDATA[ Schecter Guitars Joins Lotus Alex Job Racing, Creates Solo 6 Guitar with Lotus Graphics ]]> https://www.guitarworld.com/news/schecter-guitars-joins-lotus-alex-job-racing-creates-solo-6-guitar-lotus-graphics crptDzvqrf3xsB8dJhZLJf Tue, 17 Apr 2012 17:48:28 +0000