Epiphone Buying Guide: Find the Epiphone guitar to fit your musical style, demands, and dreams!

Whether you begin your guitar journey strumming an acoustic or learning to bend notes on an electric, it's important to choose a guitar that is comfortable and easy to play! Tone is also important, as it can provide the inspiration needed to open your mind to what the guitar can do. Epiphone has a wide variety of exciting options that meet these criteria, like the Epiphone J-45 Express. This affordable acoustic is packed with great features like a laminated spruce top, layered mahogany back and sides, and a 7/8-scale body for warm shimmering tones and superb playing comfort. Looking to learn how to shred but not sure what you'll need to get started? Check out the Epiphone Les Paul Special II Player Pack, which includes an Epiphone Les Paul Special-II LE electric guitar, a small practice amp, a cable, picks, tuner, and strap, so you can take the guesswork out of getting started!

Gigging guitarists know that above all else, a working musician's guitar should be reliable, versatile, and cost-effective. No bells and whistles needed, just a workhorse axe crafted to deliver strong, consistent performances night after night. That's why Epiphone has a wide variety of options designed to meet the rigorous demands of working guitarists, like the Epiphone ES-335, boasting a versatile and dynamic duo of Alnico Classic Pro humbuckers. Looking for a workhorse companion with more of a vintage vibe? Check out the Epiphone Broadway hollowbody, perfect for those jazz and blues gigs. No matter the gig, Epiphone has you covered with these workhorse heroes!

Veteran players and collectors alike know that only the best will do, and these Epiphone guitars are built to meet those rigorous demands. The Epiphone Les Paul Custom, for example, boasts vintage-inspired appointments such as a classic open book headstock, a slim taper neck, and Gibson 490/498 pickups for visuals, playability, and tone crafted to fulfill your rock 'n' roll dreams. Collectors will appreciate the Epiphone 1958 Korina Flying V: an Inspired by Gibson model, this incredible axe is bursting with vintage features like the PAF-inspired Burstbucker 2 and 3 pickups for authentically vintage tones. While these guitars are an investment, they are well worth their cost. If you're looking for the best of the best of what Epiphone has to offer, look no further than these vintage and modern offerings!

As one of the most storied guitar makers in music history, Epiphone has cultivated deep relationships with some of the most iconic players of all time such as Jimi Hendrix, Slash, Dave Grohl, and many more! These relationships have allowed Epiphone to release an impressive collection of signature guitars over their 150+ year history. Axes like the Jimi Hendrix "Love Drops" Flying V, which is a faithful recreation of his incredible hand painted '60s original, is a testament to the care and attention to detail Epiphone places on their signature guitars as a celebration of the artist. Whether you're a collector looking to celebrate your favorite player, or a player looking to play and sound like your favorite icon, you can't go wrong with an Epiphone signature guitar!

Any songwriter will tell you how important it is to have the right acoustic guitar to work out ideas. Whether your acoustic is a tool for writing your song's foundation, or serving as its musical centerpiece, the right choice can make all the difference. Epiphone has an incredible selection of acoustic guitars for every kind of songwriter, like the Epiphone J45 Studio, a price-friendly option boasting a solid Sitka spruce top and a mahogany body for bright, robust tones sure to inspire your next piece. Looking to take your acoustic chops to the stage? Check out the Epiphone Hummingbird acoustic-electric, built as a faithful recreation of the iconic Gibson Hummingbird. If you're looking for your next songwriting companion, or an acoustic guitar crafted with premium performance features, look no further than Epiphone acoustic and acoustic-electric guitars!

Looking to celebrate Americana? Look no further than Epiphone's collection of Folk and Bluegrass instruments, which includes a variety of dobro, mandolin, banjo, and ukulele options! Are you a mandolin player who loves the Epiphone Firebird? The Mandobird is an electric mandolin with a Firebird pickup and body shape so you can shred folk licks in modern style! If banjo is more your flavor, get your hands on the Epiphone Mastertone Bowtie -- featuring an open-back design with a 3-ply maple resonator for classic banjo tones with superb resonance. Check out Epiphone's Folk and Bluegrass collection to find your new Americana companion!