Gretsch Guitars

Gretsch guitar features

• Pickups

  Gretsch guitars are known for their distinctive and unusual pickups.

• Bridges

  Quite a few different bridges have been used on Gretsch guitars. Learn the difference between a space control and a roller.

• Tailpieces

  Know your Bigsby models. And hardtails, too.

• Bigsby Handles

  The next time someone mentions a "Duane Eddy handle", you'll know what they mean.

• Fret Markers

  From humped blocks to neo-classic, Gretsch fret markers have often been a defining feature.

• Knobs

  Gretsch used some of the most distinctive knobs of any guitar manufacturer.