Product Detail
Get the iconic Gretsch sound and style from the '50s and '60s with the brand - new Electromatic® Classic Hollow Body guitars. These guitars are built with the essential Gretsch hollow - body characteristics, offering great sound, style, and playability. The G5422TG Electromatic® Classic Hollow Body Double - Cut comes with a Bigsby® and Gold Hardware. Its laminated maple body has vintage - inspired perimeters and refined arches. The new trestle block bracing reduces unwanted feedback, making the sound have a faster attack, more focus, snap, and increased sustain. Paired with the all - new FT - 5E Filter’Tron™ pickups, it delivers a huge full - bodied punch, classic chime, and enhanced presence, clarity, and note definition. The all - new Classic “C” - shaped maple neck provides a more comfortable playing experience for better performance. It has a 12” - radius laurel fingerboard. The G5422TG is versatile with an upgraded control layout, including a master volume with treble bleed circuit, master tone, individual pickup volume controls, and a three - position pickup toggle switch. It also features oversized bound F - holes, multi - ply body binding, a smaller late - '50s G6120 bound headstock, vintage - style open - back standard tuning machines, Graph Tech® NuBone® nut, pearloid Hump Block inlays, a secured Adjusto - Matic™ bridge, and a Bigsby® B60 vibrato tailpiece. This beautiful instrument comes in Orange Stain, Snowcrest White, and Walnut Stain finishes, with a gold pickguard and gold hardware. Play with pride and enjoy the honor - filled sound.
Using this Gretsch Electromatic G5422TG electric guitar is a breeze. First, tune your guitar using the vintage - style open - back tuning machines. The three - position pickup toggle switch allows you to choose between different pickup combinations for various tones. You can use the master volume and master tone controls to adjust the overall sound, and the individual pickup volume controls to fine - tune each pickup. When playing, the Classic “C” - shaped maple neck offers a comfortable grip. As for maintenance, keep your guitar in a dry and clean place. Wipe it down after each use to remove fingerprints and sweat. You can use a soft cloth to clean the body and the strings. Check the strings regularly and replace them when they start to sound dull or show signs of wear. Also, make sure the bridge and tailpiece are properly tightened. When traveling, use a good quality guitar case to protect it from damage.
