When you are a heritage guitar brand celebrating the big one-four-O, there is no sense in doing things by halves. This is an occasion to go big and, clearly, Gretsch got the memo, announcing an epic ...

Gretsch Guitars have style and attitude, and iconic players like Chet Atkins, Bo Diddley, Brian Setzer and Duane Eddy have used them to create historic recordings over the last 65 years. This week ...

PRESS RELEASE: Gretsch is proud to take players on a musical journey through nearly a century of great Gretsch history by introducing its Roots Collection of acoustic instruments. This exciting new ...

NAMM 2025: Gretsch has refreshed its flagship Professional Collection with new looks and specs for the semi-hollow ...

Gretsch reaches back to the old days with two new guitar launches specifically inspired by the company’s beloved “Rex” parlor guitars from the 1930s, '40s and '50s: the G9520E Gin Rickey ...

All the major electric guitar models evolved throughout the 50s and 60s, but Gretsch’s changes tended to be more seismic than incremental. The single-cutaway 6120 era lasted from late 1954, when the ...

Rock and Roll Hall of Famer Duane Eddy still remembers the day he bought his Gretsch Chet Atkins Model 6120, the guitar that would be forever associated with his irresistible, twangy sound. “I went ...

The small forest of guitars is tucked into what Fred W. Gretsch calls his "studio." To anybody who can play even a few chords, it's more a Shangri-la. Colorfully decorated Gretsch Super Axes flank ...

The Gretsch 6130 Round-Up premiered in 1953, but customers didn’t start seeing it until 1954. The Western motif inlay at the 1st fret didn’t appear until 1955, which is the year this one was made.

For 45 years, Randy Bachman tried filling the void left behind by a guitar — the guitar — he strummed some of rock music's most iconic songs with. He purchased hundreds of other Gretsch guitars, but ...