Schecter Guitars

Schecter Guitars have crafted an extraordinarily diverse line of instruments for guitarists of any style or musical genre.  What is common to all Schecter guitars and the musicians who play them is a relentless pursuit of tone and playability.  Schecter guitars first began as a custom guitar company in California, and in its early stages, was unmatched in the quality of their instruments and the guitarists who played them.  Schecter’s origins, as a high end custom guitar shop, remain in spirit today.  Every guitar Schecter produces is meticulously crafted and manufactured with an attention to quality that is unsurpassed for instruments in their price range.  Schecter guitars are capable of any style of music, for any playing situation, and are created for a diverse group of discriminating musicians.  With the wide variety of instruments available, you can choose either modern metal shred machines, vintage styled rock n roll hot rods, chiming indie rock hybrids, or a host of guitars that can hang in the world of high gain applications, vintage stylings, or singer-songwriter territory.  Many of Schecter’s guitars include USA hardware and pickups as standard features, placing them head and shoulders above all other import instruments.  Seymour Duncan pickups, Tone Pros bridges, and Grover tuners are standard features most every guitar Schecter builds, but without putting their prices out of reach of the working guitarist.  All of these features add up to extraordinary tone, no matter what the playing situation demands.  Add to these features some truly original body designs and finishes, as well as some modern takes on vintage designs, and Schecter easily covers all the ground for today’s guitarist seeking to stand out from the pack: playability, tone, quality, and value.  Seeking a solidbody mahogany guitar that can tear out the classic rock jams in addition to hitting the metal zone?  Take a look at the Solo 6, a tone beast with a 25.5” scale neck, and coil tap options that can take you from woman tone to sparkle and jangle with the flip of a switch.  Are you a modern guitarist pushing the limits of metal and prog rock?  Take a look at the Schecter 7 string guitars, which provide that extra bottom end that today’s sonic experimenters demand.  These models can also come with a licensed Floyd Rose locking tremolo for utter sonic mayhem.  Schecter also delivers exceptional guitars for pop songsters and indie rock players – the Stargazer series has vintage styling’s and comes in 12 string models and the Solo Vintage and Solo Special bring some classy styles and features for the songwriters and roots rockers.  The 30” scale Hellcat VI will bring out the Nash-villain in you as well as provide some thumping low end.  Do you need a versatile guitar for any playing situation?  Check out the Hollywood Classic, equipped with EMG’s, a licensed Floyd Rose, and an HSS pickup configuration.  Needing something traditional? The Corsair is a semi-hollow body that also comes with a Bigsby.  The PT Fastback is based on Pete Townshend’s original custom guitar Schecter made for him in the early 80’s.  Signature models are also part of Schecter’s collection, and artists such as Robert Smith of The Cure, Robin Finck of Nine Inch Nails, Synyster Gates of Avenged Sevenfold, and progressive shredder Jeff Loomis all have guitars based on their specs and playing styles that are available to guitarists everywhere.  It doesn’t stop there, however.  Schecter also creates some of the most beautiful and astonishing modern guitars with their Custom Shop Models.  If you can dream it, then Schecter can deliver it to your hands, no matter what the finish, wood, pickups, or number of strings.  Exotic woods, creative pickup combinations, and neck scales to your specs are just some of the options available.  Schecter is the guitar company for today’s guitarist.  No matter what genre of music or playing style, Schecter has an instrument that will not only satisfy the most demanding guitarist, but will also sets that guitarist apart from the horde.