Models
67 models
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Fano Alt de Facto JM6
Hand-built vintage-inspired electric guitar
United States
The Fano Alt de Facto JM6 is a hand-built electric guitar with a contoured alder body and a curvy, vintage-inspired outline. It uses a 25.5-inch scale and is often loaded with hot Lollar P-90 pickups, though pickups, woods, hardware, and finishes are all chosen to order. Like the rest of Fano's Alt de Facto line, each JM6 is built one at a time in the USA.
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Charvel San Dimas
Superstrat electric guitar model family
Electric guitar
One of the original hot-rodded superstrats, named for the California town where Charvel was based. With a Stratocaster-derived body, high-output pickups, and a locking tremolo, the San Dimas helped define the fast, aggressive guitars of 1980s rock and metal.
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Ovation Adamas 2087GT
Carbon-top deep-contour roundback acoustic-electric flagship
Acoustic guitar, Steel-string guitar · United States
The Ovation Adamas 2087GT is a flagship roundback acoustic-electric with an ultra-thin carbon-graphite-and-birch composite top, Ovation's signature multiple upper-bout soundholes, a deep-contour Lyrachord bowl, a cutaway, and an aluminum Kaman Bar neck reinforcement. It is built in Ovation's New Hartford, Connecticut custom shop.
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G&L ASAT Classic
T-style solid-body electric guitar model family
Electric guitar
A Telecaster-style electric from G&L, the company Leo Fender founded after Fender. The ASAT Classic uses G&L's Magnetic Field Design single-coil pickups in a familiar single-cutaway body, delivering a bright twang with a fuller low end.
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PJD Carey
Single-cut electric guitar
United Kingdom
The Carey is a core PJD Guitars model, a single-cutaway electric hand-built in York, England by luthier Leigh Dovey. It has a flat-top single-cut body and is often fitted with a humbucker/P-90 pairing, offered in Standard, Elite and Limited editions.
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LSL T Bone
T-style electric guitar
The T Bone is LsL Instruments' flagship T-style electric, hand-built in Santa Clarita as a recreation of the best vintage 1950s and 1960s T-style guitars. Each body is hand-detailed with a weather-checked thin nitrocellulose finish and fitted with LsL hand-wound single-coil pickups.
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D'Angelico Excel EXL-1
Hollow-body archtop guitar model
South Korea
The Excel EXL-1 is a 17-inch single-cutaway hollow-body archtop electric guitar inspired by John D'Angelico's original Excel introduced in 1947. It pairs a laminated spruce top with laminated flame maple back and sides, a set three-piece neck with a C-shaped profile, an ebony fingerboard, and a 25.5-inch scale. A single floating Seymour Duncan Johnny Smith mini-humbucker, a floating ebony bridge, and the brand's stairstep tailpiece give it a woody, articulate tone for jazz rhythm and lead.
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Strat Plus
Electric guitar model
Electric guitar · United States
A premium Stratocaster series Fender offered from 1987 to 1998, fitted with noise-canceling Lace Sensor pickups, locking tuners, and a roller nut to improve tuning stability. It was a flagship of Fender's late-eighties modernization.
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Duesenberg Starplayer TV
Semi-hollow electric guitar model family
Electric guitar · Germany
A semi-hollow electric from the German maker Duesenberg, styled with retro Art Deco flair. It pairs a single-coil neck pickup with a humbucking bridge pickup and a smooth vibrato tailpiece for a versatile, vintage-flavored voice.
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Anderson Drop Top
S-style solid-body electric guitar model
Electric guitar · United States
The Drop Top is Tom Anderson Guitarworks' signature S-style electric guitar, introduced in 1990. It features a book-matched exotic tonewood top (flame or quilted maple, walnut, or koa) 'dropped' over a tonewood back of alder, mahogany, swamp ash, or basswood to create a contoured forearm bevel, paired with a bolt-on Anderson neck.
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Dunable R2
Double-cutaway solid-body electric guitar model
Electric guitar
The R2 is one of Dunable's longest-running models and an early flagship, a double-cutaway mahogany solid-body with an ebony fingerboard and two Dunable Cthulhu humbuckers with coil-split on a 25.5 in scale. It is offered as a USA custom build and as the import DE version.
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Aristides 010
Solid-body electric guitar
The 010 is Aristides Instruments' flagship six-string solid-body, built from the company's proprietary Arium composite rather than wood. It features a 25.5-inch scale, a compound 10-to-14-inch radius ebony fretboard with 22 medium-jumbo frets, an HSS pickup configuration, and a non-locking tremolo.
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Novo Serus T
Retro-modern solid-body electric guitar model
Electric guitar · United States
The Serus T is a Novo Guitars retro-modern solid-body electric guitar handbuilt in Nashville. It features a tempered pine body, a tempered maple neck with rosewood or maple fingerboard, a 25.5-inch scale, two single-coil pickups (a Fralin high-output Tele in the bridge and a Fralin P-45 in the neck), and a Telecaster-style bridge plate with compensated brass saddles.
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James Tyler Studio Elite HD
S-style solid-body electric guitar model
Electric guitar
The Studio Elite HD is one of James Tyler Guitars' most popular models, an S-style solid-body electric guitar built in the USA. It features a solid alder body (with swamp ash or mahogany options), a quartersawn maple neck, a slanted SSH pickup configuration of Tyler single coils and humbucker with a midboost preamp, and a two-post tremolo bridge.
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Paoletti Stratospheric
Chestnut-bodied S-style electric guitar
Italy
The Stratospheric is Paoletti's S-style electric guitar, built in Tuscany, Italy, around a body of aged chestnut reclaimed from 130-170 year old Chianti wine barrels. Offered in SSS and HSS pickup configurations and finishes such as the Loft and Leather series, it pairs vintage Strat-style voicing with the distinctive resonance of old chestnut.
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Reverend Double Agent
Offset solid-body electric guitar model family
Electric guitar · South Korea
A semi-hollow electric from Reverend Guitars pairing a P-90 in the neck position with a humbucker at the bridge. It includes the brand's bass-contour control for dialing back low end, giving a wide range of jangly to punchy tones.
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Fano Alt de Facto GF6
Offset semi-hollow hand-built electric guitar
United States
The Fano Alt de Facto GF6 is a hand-built, offset semi-hollow electric guitar with a carved top, a center block, and F-holes. It uses a 25.5-inch scale and an early-'60s 'C'-shaped neck, and can be ordered with a range of woods, pickups, and bridge or vibrato hardware. Each one is built individually in the USA and finished in aged nitrocellulose lacquer.
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Knaggs Severn
Double-cutaway solid-body electric guitar model
Electric guitar · United States
The Severn is the flagship of Knaggs Guitars' Chesapeake Series, a double-cutaway solid-body electric guitar with a flat body, a set rock-maple neck, a 25.5-inch scale, and 22 frets. It is offered in a wide range of pickup layouts (including SSS, T-style, HSH, HH, P90 and Firebird) with Knaggs Chesapeake hardtail or tremolo bridges.
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Suhr Classic S
S-style solid-body electric guitar model
Electric guitar · United States
The Suhr Classic S is an S-style solid-body electric guitar built by Suhr in Lake Elsinore, California. It combines an alder body and a bolt-on tinted maple neck with Suhr V60LP single-coil pickups and a two-post vintage-style tremolo, and is offered in both SSS and HSS pickup configurations, the latter adding an SSV bridge humbucker.
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Friedman Cali
USA-built S-style electric guitar with humbuckers and a Floyd Rose
United States
The Friedman Cali is a hot-rodded S-style electric guitar designed by Dave Friedman with luthier Grover Jackson and built in Southern California. It pairs an alder body and bolt-on maple neck with two Friedman humbuckers and an Original Floyd Rose tremolo, finished in thin aged nitrocellulose lacquer. A 10-to-14-inch compound-radius fingerboard and Plek-finished frets give it the fast, modern feel of the classic San Dimas performance guitars.
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Friedman Vintage-T
USA-built T-style electric guitar with P-90 pickups
United States
The Friedman Vintage-T is a single-cutaway, T-style solidbody electric guitar built in the USA by Dave Friedman with luthier Grover Jackson. The reviewed model pairs a mahogany body and a bolt-on maple neck with a pau ferro fingerboard and a set of Friedman Classic 90 (P-90 style) pickups over a fixed hardtail bridge. Thin aged nitrocellulose lacquer, a 10-to-14-inch compound-radius board, and Plek-finished fretwork give it vintage looks with modern playability.
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Eric Clapton Stratocaster
Signature electric guitar model of Eric Clapton
Electric guitar · United States
Fender's first artist signature model, introduced in 1988 and shaped around the feel of Eric Clapton's favorite Stratocasters. It pairs a soft V-shaped maple neck with noiseless single-coil pickups and an active mid-boost circuit, and the vibrato is typically blocked for a fixed-bridge response. Offered in finishes such as Torino Red, Olympic White, and Pewter, it remains one of Fender's longest-running signature guitars.
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Fender Stratocaster American Standard
Electric guitar model
Electric guitar · United States
The U.S. production-standard Stratocaster offered from 1987 to 2016, updating the classic with a 22-fret neck, a two-point synchronized tremolo, and modernized hardware. For nearly three decades it was the benchmark American-made Strat.
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Fender J5 Telecaster
Electric guitar model
Electric guitar
A signature Telecaster for guitarist John 5, stripped down for hard rock and metal use. It pairs a bridge humbucker with a single-coil neck pickup and is usually finished in stark black-and-chrome or similarly bold cosmetic schemes.
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Duesenberg 49er
Single-cutaway maple-capped electric guitar
Electric guitar · Germany
A single-cutaway electric guitar from the German maker Duesenberg, with a maple cap on a mahogany body and a string-through fixed bridge rather than a tremolo. Like other Duesenbergs it uses a slightly longer scale than a typical single-cut and the brand's vintage-flavoured styling.
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Fender Player II Jazzmaster
Player II Jazzmaster electric guitar model
Mexico
A Mexican-built Jazzmaster from Fender's Player II line, the 2024 update of the Player series. It delivers the large offset body and classic Jazzmaster voice with modern playability upgrades at an accessible price point.
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Jim Root Telecaster
Fender Telecaster electric guitar
Electric guitar
A signature Telecaster for Slipknot guitarist Jim Root, built for heavy music and minimalism. It uses active humbucking pickups, a single volume control with no tone knob, and is typically finished in flat black or white with an ebony fingerboard.
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Reverend Jetstream
Triple-pickup bolt-on electric guitar
Electric guitar · South Korea
A bolt-on electric guitar from the American maker Reverend, prized by rock players for its big tone. It is offered as the Jetstream 390 with three Reverend P90 pickups or the Jetstream HB with two humbuckers, and carries the brand's korina body, 25.5-inch scale and Bass Contour Control.
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Parker Nitefly
Bolt-on Parker electric guitar with Fishman piezo
Electric guitar
A more affordable Parker electric guitar with a conventional bolt-on neck, offered with single-coil or humbucking pickups plus Parker's signature blendable Fishman piezo system. The Nitefly carries the brand's slim, ergonomic feel in a more traditional double-cutaway form.
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Ovation Elite 2078AX
Multi-soundhole deep-contour roundback acoustic-electric
Acoustic guitar, Steel-string guitar · United States
The Ovation Elite 2078AX is a deep-contour cutaway roundback acoustic-electric featuring a deluxe AA solid spruce top with LX scalloped bracing, Ovation's signature multiple upper-bout soundholes inlaid with exotic hardwoods, a five-piece mahogany and maple neck, and the OP-Pro Studio preamp with onboard compressor.
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Reverend Six Gun
Three-single-coil bolt-on electric guitar
Electric guitar · South Korea
A sleek single-cutaway electric guitar from the American maker Reverend. The Six Gun III carries three Reverend Salnico single-coils with alnico-5 rod magnets for a traditional, articulate tone, on a korina body with a bolt-on neck, 25.5-inch scale and Bass Contour Control.
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Supro Westbury
Dual-pickup solid-body electric guitar
Electric guitar
A dual-pickup solid-body electric guitar from the American brand Supro, descended from the two-pickup Res-O-Glas designs that paired with the Dual Tone. Reissued in Supro's modern Island Series, the Westbury combines a beveled solidbody and twin vintage-style pickups with the brand's classic art-deco styling cues.
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Reverend Charger
Retro single-cutaway bolt-on electric guitar
Electric guitar · South Korea
A retro-styled single-cutaway electric guitar from the American maker Reverend, offered as the humbucker-equipped Charger HB or the twin-P90 Charger 290. It uses a korina body, bolt-on neck, 25.5-inch scale and Reverend's Bass Contour Control.
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Charvel Pro-Mod San Dimas Style 2
San Dimas Style 2 electric guitar model
Mexico
Charvel Pro-Mod San Dimas Style 2 is cataloged within the Charvel San Dimas electric guitar family.
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Gretsch White Falcon
Hollow-body electric guitar model family
Electric guitar · Japan
Introduced in 1955 as Gretsch's luxury flagship, the White Falcon (G6136) is a large 17-inch single-cutaway hollow body finished in white with gold sparkle binding and gold hardware. It carries twin Filter'Tron humbucking pickups and a Bigsby vibrato, and remains one of the most recognizable and prestigious electric guitars ever made.
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Fender American Professional II Stratocaster
Current Stratocaster production variant
Electric guitar · United States
A modern Fender Stratocaster variant with V-Mod II single-coil pickups, a Deep C neck, narrow-tall frets, and a two-point synchronized tremolo.
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Gretsch Country Gentleman
Hollow-body electric guitar model family
Electric guitar · Japan
Developed with Chet Atkins and introduced in 1957, the Country Gentleman (G6122) is a refined hollow-body electric, later offered as a 17-inch double-cutaway. It features twin Filter'Tron pickups, an Adjusto-Matic bridge, and a Bigsby vibrato, delivering the warm, articulate Gretsch voice favored in country, rockabilly, and pop.
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Fender Starcaster
Fender Semi-Hollowbody Guitar
Electric guitar
A semi-hollow offset guitar Fender introduced in 1976, distinguished by an unusual hooked headstock, a center block for feedback resistance, and a master volume control. Discontinued in the early 1980s, it was reissued decades later as a cult favorite.
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Dunable Cyclops
Compact solid-body electric guitar model
Electric guitar
The Cyclops is Dunable's most compact solid-body electric guitar model, with a mahogany body and neck, ebony fingerboard, and two Dunable Cthulhu humbuckers with push-pull coil-split on a 25.5 in scale. It is offered as a USA build and as the import DE version.
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Dunable Gnarwhal
Reverse-offset solid-body electric guitar model
Electric guitar
The Gnarwhal, released in 2021, is a Dunable solid-body electric guitar with a reverse-offset body featuring a carved arm relief and belly cut, a mahogany body and neck, ebony fingerboard, and two Dunable Cthulhu humbuckers on a 25.5 in scale.
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Diamond Maverick
Solid-body electric guitar
The Maverick is a Diamond Guitars electric that applies a modern, top-down restyling to a classic vintage-inspired design. It is offered in several configurations, such as the Maverick SM with a spalted maple top on mahogany and a 25.5-inch scale, and has been used by Brett Scallions of Fuel.
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James Tyler Classic
S-style solid-body electric guitar model
Electric guitar
The Classic is a James Tyler Guitars S-style solid-body electric guitar with vintage-leaning appointments. It features a solid alder body (with optional swamp ash or mahogany), a quartersawn maple neck, an SSS configuration of Tyler true single-coil pickups, and a two-post tremolo bridge, with extensive custom hardware and finish options.
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Yamaha Pacifica 1511MS
Mike Stern signature guitar model
Electric guitar · Japan
The signature Pacifica model of jazz-fusion guitarist Mike Stern, modeled on his well-worn Telecaster-style instrument. It features an alder body, a maple neck, and a pair of single-coil pickups voiced for his clean, articulate tone.
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Paoletti Nancy
Chestnut-bodied single-cut electric guitar
Italy
The Nancy is a single-cutaway Paoletti electric guitar with a solid aged-chestnut body reclaimed from old wine barrels, handcrafted in Italy. Known for a warm, clear voice, it is built in several pickup layouts and the natural Wine Series finishes that define the Paoletti range.
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PJD Woodford
S-type electric guitar
United Kingdom
The Woodford is a core PJD Guitars model, a versatile S-type electric hand-built in York, England. It offers classic single-coil-style voicing in PJD's Standard, Elite and Limited tiers.
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Novo Miris J
Offset retro-modern solid-body electric guitar model
Electric guitar · United States
The Miris J is a Novo Guitars retro-modern solid-body electric guitar handbuilt in Nashville. It features a swamp ash body with white binding, a tempered maple neck with rosewood fingerboard, a 25.5-inch scale, two Lollar P-90 pickups, and a Mastery M1 bridge with an NV vibrato tailpiece.
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Fender American Professional II Jazzmaster
American Professional II Jazzmaster electric guitar model
United States
A U.S.-built Jazzmaster from Fender's American Professional II series, introduced in 2020. It retains the large offset body, floating tremolo, and rhythm/lead switching of the original while adding a refined neck, rolled fingerboard edges, and V-Mod II single-coil pickups for a more focused modern voice.
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Duesenberg Falken
Offset solid-body electric guitar with Split/King pickups
Electric guitar · Germany
A solid-body electric guitar from the German maker Duesenberg featuring a bold new offset body shape in solid alder. Its dual Split/King pickups switch from true single-coil to full humbucker tones, and it uses Duesenberg's Steel Saddle bridge and Radiator Tremola vibrato on a 25.5-inch, 22-fret neck.
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Squier Contemporary Stratocaster Special
Modern Stratocaster-style solid-body electric guitar model
Electric guitar
The Squier Contemporary Stratocaster Special is a modernized Stratocaster aimed at rock and metal players. It has a poplar body, a roasted maple C-shaped neck with 22 jumbo frets and a flatter 12-inch fingerboard radius, a 25.5-inch scale, an HSS pickup layout pairing ceramic single-coils with a hot ceramic humbucking bridge pickup, and a two-point tremolo.
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Music Man Axis
Double-cut solid-body electric guitar family
Electric guitar · United States
A high-performance solid-body that grew out of Ernie Ball Music Man's Eddie Van Halen signature guitar. It features a basswood body with a figured maple top, two humbuckers, and a locking tremolo, delivering a fast, hot-rodded rock instrument.