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Gretsch refreshes its Electromatic hollowbody collection of guitars with new pickups, trestle bracing system
By Jackson Maxwell published
The G5420 and G5422 (both available in right- and left-handed versions), and G5422G-12 12-string models are all available now. Hear them in action

Gretsch introduces new pickups, colors and technical advances to its Electromatic, Streamliner and Jet lineups
By Matt Owen published
A fresh Rancher Parlor acoustic, dazzling Players Edition electric, Jet Baritone and even a lap steel have also been unveiled in the mammoth drop

Poison Ivy: “It was easier for me to consider playing guitar because I was such a misfit. For me, anything was fair game”
By Scott Rowley published
In this previously unpublished interview, the guitarist, songwriter and producer of the Cramps looks back over decades of hoodlum music

Steve Vai swaps Ibanez for Gretsch in new single Little Pretty, and reveals bonkers triple-neck Hydra guitar
By Matt Owen published
Vai has unveiled all the details surrounding new album Inviolate, along with a beastly new steampunk triple-neck

Save a massive $200 on the Gretsch G2420T Streamliner in this epic post-Black Friday deal at Musician's Friend
By Guitar World Staff published
You can’t go wrong with over 35% off this stunning Gretsch hollowbody electric guitar

Richard Fortus: “When I landed on Gretsch, it really came together. There’s a magic to that sound that fits perfectly around what Slash is doing”
By Amit Sharma published
The Guns N' Roses guitarist on developing two new signature models with Gretsch, his favorite amps and pedals, and the inimitable genius of his legendary co-guitarist

Gretsch partners with Andertons and Chicago Music Exchange for a series of limited-edition finishes and Two Tone color combos
By Sam Roche published
Models include Electromatic Jets and Double Jets in Shell Pink and Daphne Blue, and a trio of hollow-bodied Broadkasters with Two Tone finishes

Gretsch launches revamped range of Player Edition Hollow Body electric guitars
By Matt Owen published
Branded the “best of the best” of Gretsch guitars, each model from the 8-strong catalog comes equipped with either FT-67 Filter’Tron or DynaSonic pickups and versatile switching options

Gretsch officially launches Richard Fortus signature Center Block Falcons
By Matt Owen published
Each elegantly crafted model features a chambered spruce center block and a pair of custom-wound hybrid Filter'Trons that the Guns N' Roses man says are unlike anything that's ever been done before
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