Electric and acoustic guitars ready to soundtrack your journey
Epiphone has unveiled an exciting lineup of new guitars tailored for budding musicians just in time for the holidays. Recognizing that newcomers to the world of music may be drawn to the high energy of electric guitars or the soulful resonance of acoustics, Epiphone’s latest offerings provide quality starter instruments to suit various musical tastes.
The new models include the Les Paul™ Tribute, SG™ Tribute, and J-45™ Express, each designed to offer exceptional value and performance for aspiring players. You may also consider the Epiphone Player Packs when shopping for younger or smaller-handed players because these instruments, like the J-45 Express, offer a shorter scale length and reduced size.
Image: The J-45 Express in Vintage Sunburst, Ebony, and online and Garage exclusive Pelham Blue
Les Paul Tribute: an iconic electric at an accessible price
The new Les Paul™ Tribute offers an affordable entry point for fans of the most iconic electric solidbody design of all time. This iteration boasts a carved mahogany top, delivering the rich tones and ample sustain that have defined the Les Paul legacy.
It is equipped with powerful Epiphone 650R™ and 700T™ ceramic humbuckers with nickel covers, ensuring robust sound and versatility for fledgling players. The mahogany neck, featuring a laurel fretboard and an easy-to-play tapered neck joint, provides comfort and playability, making it ideal for beginners.
The Epiphone Les Paul Tribute is available in left-handed versions and striking colors such as Ebony, Heritage Cherry Sunburst, Vintage Sunburst, and an online and Gibson Garage exclusive Aqua finish. An optional gig bag is available for added convenience and protection.
SG Tribute: classic vibe meets modern accessibility
Epiphone’s new SG Tribute brings the distinctive style and sound of the famed SG to aspiring guitarists. With a solid mahogany body and a mahogany neck topped with a laurel fretboard, this guitar is crafted for durability and performance.
Powerful Epiphone 650R and 700T ceramic humbuckers with nickel covers deliver the signature tones that have made the SG a staple in rock music for decades. Finish options include Ebony, Cherry, and an online and Gibson Garage exclusive Aqua. Left-handed models and an optional gig bag for musicians on the move are also available.
J-45 Express: the ideal acoustic companion, wherever you go
The J-45 Express presents a compelling choice for those leaning toward acoustic tones in a compact package. This excellent new 7/8 size guitar is perfect for seasoned players seeking a travel-friendly instrument and newcomers finding their footing.
The shorter 22.68-inch scale length makes chord transitions and finger stretching more manageable, easing the learning curve. Crafted with a layered mahogany body, a layered spruce top, and a mahogany neck with a laurel fretboard, the J-45 Express produces a warm, resonant sound.
It has elegant finishes like Ebony and Vintage Sunburst and is also offered in an online and Gibson Garage exclusive Pelham Blue. A gig bag is included, making it a convenient package for beginners and traveling musicians.
An instrument for every stage
Epiphone’s latest releases underscore the brand’s commitment to making quality instruments accessible to all levels of players. Whether the raw power of an electric guitar sparks your interest or the rich tones of an acoustic are calling out to you, a new Epiphone is waiting to soundtrack your musical journey this holiday season.
Find out more about Epiphone’s new Les Paul Tribute, SG Tribute, and J-45 Express guitars and shop now.