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Rickenbacker Guitars – the guitar of choice for musicians

As a guitar enthusiast, you’ll no doubt be familiar with Rickenbacker guitars. Famously, the first to produce electric guitars way back in 1932, they are a byword for excellent quality guitars. Favoured by the likes of U2, REM and even The Beatles, Rickenbacker guitars are the first choice of guitar for many musicians.

Rickenbacker guitars are based in California, but their electric and bass guitars sell worldwide. Rickenbacker guitars are made by hand by expert craftsmen in the Californian factory. The wood for each Rickenbacker guitars is lovingly chosen for its good quality and distinctive grain and the neck and body blanks are carefully carved from the chosen wood. The fingerboards are individually attached by skilled technicians to ensure excellent sound quality throughout the life of Rickenbacker guitars. Part of the appeal of Rickenbacker guitars is the strength that comes from their unique way of constructing the instrument.

Rickenbacker guitars are available in a range of models. 330 Rickenbacker guitars are a popular acoustic choice with a maple body and 24 frets. 660 Rickenbacker guitars are the electric choice for many. Again constructed from maple, this guitar is modelled on the vintage standards for an authentic look. One of the most popular Rickenbacker guitars is the 360/12. An electric guitar, it’s been popular in recording studios for over 30 years and continues to sound fantastic.

For many, Rickenbacker guitars will never go out of fashion. With their distinctive appearance, excellent quality sound and robust construction, Rickenbacker guitars remain a firm favourite with many musicians around the globe. Rickenbacker guitars are available in a whole host of unique styles, so you can choose the one that suits you best, from black and white and fiery red to more traditional and classic styles.

If Rickenbacker guitars sound like the perfect instrument for you, take a look at the exciting range available from theguitargrotto.co.uk. Previously known as Gretsch guitars, this stockist of Rickenbacker guitars certainly know all there is to know about Rickenbacker guitars. Offering excellent prices and expert advice on all models, they’re the smart choice for Rickenbacker guitars.

 

 

Rickenbacker guitars

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