Epiphone

USA (Manufacturing primarily in China and Indonesia), est. 1894 · 205 products across 1 categories

205
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$974
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About Epiphone

Epiphone is a storied brand with a long history of providing accessible versions of Gibson’s iconic designs. Originally founded in Greece, Epiphone was acquired by Gibson in 1957 and has since become a vital part of the Gibson family, offering a wide range of instruments known for their quality and value. Epiphone’s reputation rests on delivering the classic look and feel of legendary guitars at more approachable price points.

Founded
1894
Country
USA (Manufacturing primarily in China and Indonesia)
Segment
Mid-range
Target
Epiphone is ideal for students, gigging musicians, and players seeking the class
Known For
Les Paul models Casino archtops Frontier acoustic series Providing accessible Gibson designs Excellent value for money
PROS
  • • Excellent bang for your buck
  • • Faithful recreations of Gibson classics
  • • Wide variety of models and styles
  • • Durable construction for the price
  • • Good availability and support
CONS
  • • Can lack the nuanced feel of higher-end Gibsons
  • • Quality control occasionally inconsistent
  • • Hardware sometimes feels like an upgrade opportunity
  • • Some models are rebrands with minimal changes
  • • Build quality varies between factories

Epiphone Products

Epiphone 1959 LP Standard Outfit ADCB - Single Cut Guitars

Epiphone 1959 LP Standard Outfit ADCB

Single Cut Guitars

$945
Electric Guitar, Limited edition, Top: flamed maple, Body: Mahogany, Neck:...
4.6 Expert Rating
Epiphone 1959 LP Standard Outfit ADB - Single Cut Guitars

Epiphone 1959 LP Standard Outfit ADB

Single Cut Guitars

$945
Electric Guitar, Limited edition, Top: flamed maple, Body: Mahogany, Neck:...
4.8 Expert Rating
Epiphone Les Paul Modern Figured MOF - Single Cut Guitars

Epiphone Les Paul Modern Figured MOF

Single Cut Guitars

$714
Electric Guitar, Body: Mahagony/Okoume, Ultra Modern Weight Relief -...
4.3 Expert Rating
Epiphone SG Special P-90 Faded Pelham - Double Cut Guitars

Epiphone SG Special P-90 Faded Pelham

Double Cut Guitars

$439
Electric Guitar, Body: Mahogany, Neck: Mahogany, Fretboard: Indian Laurel, Neck...
4.7 Expert Rating
Epiphone SG Special P-90 Sparkling Burg - Double Cut Guitars

Epiphone SG Special P-90 Sparkling Burg

Double Cut Guitars

$459
Electric Guitar, Body: Mahogany, Neck: Mahogany, Fretboard: Indian Laurel,...
4.8 Expert Rating
Epiphone Les Paul Junior VSB - Single Cut Guitars

Epiphone Les Paul Junior VSB

Single Cut Guitars

$482
Electric Guitar, Inspired by the Gibson Collection, Mahogany body, Mahogany neck, Indian...
4.4 Expert Rating
Epiphone Masterbilt Excellente - Dreadnought Acoustic Guitars

Epiphone Masterbilt Excellente

Dreadnought Acoustic Guitars

$1,286
Steel-String Guitar, Top: Solid spruce, Back and sides: Solid Ovangkol, 5-Piece neck:...
4.9 Expert Rating
Epiphone Les Paul Standard 60´s BB - Single Cut Guitars

Epiphone Les Paul Standard 60´s BB

Single Cut Guitars

$646
Electric Guitar, "Inspired by Gibson" model, Body: Mahogany, Top: AA flamed maple,...
4.6 Expert Rating
Epiphone Les Paul Standard 60´s Ebony - Single Cut Guitars

Epiphone Les Paul Standard 60´s Ebony

Single Cut Guitars

$619
Electric Guitar, Inspired by Gibson Collection, Body: Mahogany, Top: AA flamed...
4.4 Expert Rating
Epiphone Les Paul Special TV Yellow - Single Cut Guitars

Epiphone Les Paul Special TV Yellow

Single Cut Guitars

$480
Electric Guitar, Inspired by Gibson Collection, Body: Mahogany, Neck: Mahogany,...
4.8 Expert Rating
Epiphone Les Paul Custom AW - Single Cut Guitars

Epiphone Les Paul Custom AW

Single Cut Guitars

$774
Electric Guitar, Inspired by Gibson Collection, Body: Mahogany, Neck: Mahogany,...
4.6 Expert Rating
Epiphone Les Paul Classic Ebony - Single Cut Guitars

Epiphone Les Paul Classic Ebony

Single Cut Guitars

$582
Electric Guitar, Modern Collection, Body: Mahogany, Top: Maple, Neck: Mahogany,...
4.3 Expert Rating
Epiphone Ukulele Hummingbird Outfit TSB - Tenor Ukuleles

Epiphone Ukulele Hummingbird Outfit TSB

Tenor Ukuleles

$197
Tenor ukulele, Body: Mahogany, Top: Solid Sitka spruce, Neck: Mahogany,...
4.6 Expert Rating
Epiphone Ukulele Hummingbird Outfit FCS - Tenor Ukuleles

Epiphone Ukulele Hummingbird Outfit FCS

Tenor Ukuleles

$197
Tenor ukulele, Body: Mahogany, Top: Solid Sitka spruce, Neck: Mahogany,...
4.7 Expert Rating
Epiphone J-200 EC VS Bundle - Jumbo Acoustic Guitars

Epiphone J-200 EC VS Bundle

Jumbo Acoustic Guitars

$602
4.5 Expert Rating
Epiphone Hummingbird Studio FCB - Dreadnought Acoustic Guitars

Epiphone Hummingbird Studio FCB

Dreadnought Acoustic Guitars

$479
Acoustic Guitar with Pickup, Top: solid spruce, Back and sides: Mahogany, Neck:...
4.6 Expert Rating
Epiphone Dove Studio - Dreadnought Acoustic Guitars

Epiphone Dove Studio

Dreadnought Acoustic Guitars

$450
Steel-String Guitar, Solid spruce top, Maple back and sides, Maple neck, Indian Laurel fretboard,...
4.8 Expert Rating
Epiphone L-00 Studio - 0/00/000 Acoustic Guitars

Epiphone L-00 Studio

0/00/000 Acoustic Guitars

$428
Steel-String Guitar, Small body, Top: Solid spruce, Body: Mahogany, Neck: Mahogany, Fretboard:...
4.5 Expert Rating
Epiphone J-45 EC Studio VS - Dreadnought Acoustic Guitars

Epiphone J-45 EC Studio VS

Dreadnought Acoustic Guitars

$417
Epiphone AJ220SCE VS, Steel-String Guitar with Pickup, Advanced jumbo design with cutaway, Solid sitka spruce top,...
4.4 Expert Rating
Epiphone J-45 Studio VS - Jumbo Acoustic Guitars

Epiphone J-45 Studio VS

Jumbo Acoustic Guitars

$384
Acoustic guitar, Advanced Jumbo Series, Solid Sitka Spruce Top, Body Mahogany, Mahogany neck,...
4.6 Expert Rating
Epiphone J-45 EC Studio NA - Dreadnought Acoustic Guitars

Epiphone J-45 EC Studio NA

Dreadnought Acoustic Guitars

$395
Epiphone AJ220SCE NA, Steel-String Guitar with Pickup, Design: Advanced jumbo with cutaway, Top: Solid sitka spruce,...
4.9 Expert Rating
Epiphone J-45 Studio NA - Dreadnought Acoustic Guitars

Epiphone J-45 Studio NA

Dreadnought Acoustic Guitars

$329
Steel-String Guitar, Advanced Jumbo Series, Top: Solid sitka spruce, Body: Mahogany, Neck:...
4.5 Expert Rating
Epiphone Les Paul Ukulele VS - Concert Ukuleles

Epiphone Les Paul Ukulele VS

Concert Ukuleles

$131
Ukulele, Body shape: Concert, Body: Mahogany, Laminated AAA flamed maple top, Bolt-on...
4.4 Expert Rating
Epiphone MB-100 - Banjos

Epiphone MB-100

Banjos

$274
5-String Banjo, Bluegrass series, Mahogany body, Neck: Mahogany, Rosewood fretboard (Dalbergia...
4.5 Expert Rating
Epiphone J-200 EC Studio BK - Jumbo Acoustic Guitars

Epiphone J-200 EC Studio BK

Jumbo Acoustic Guitars

$543
Steel-String Guitar with Pickup, Jumbo body design with cutaway, Solid spruce top, Maple...
4.3 Expert Rating
Epiphone EB-3 EB - 4-String Basses

Epiphone EB-3 EB

4-String Basses

$458
Electric Bass, SG Style, Body: Mahogany, Set-in mahogany neck, Rosewood fretboard, Trapezoid inlays,...
4.7 Expert Rating
Epiphone EB-3 CH - 4-String Basses

Epiphone EB-3 CH

4-String Basses

$439
Electric Bass, SG Style, Mahogany body, Set-in mahogany neck, Rosewood fretboard (Dalbergia...
4.9 Expert Rating
Epiphone Viola Bass - 4-String Basses

Epiphone Viola Bass

4-String Basses

$424
Viola bass guitar
4.7 Expert Rating
Epiphone Thunderbird IV VSB - 4-String Heavy Basses

Epiphone Thunderbird IV VSB

4-String Heavy Basses

$488
Thunderbird IV Electric Bass
4.6 Expert Rating
Epiphone J-200 EC Studio VS - Jumbo Acoustic Guitars

Epiphone J-200 EC Studio VS

Jumbo Acoustic Guitars

$571
Steel-String Guitar with Pickup, Jumbo body design with cutaway, Solid spruce top, Maple...
4.7 Expert Rating
Epiphone SG Standard Ebony IBG - Double Cut Guitars

Epiphone SG Standard Ebony IBG

Double Cut Guitars

$611
Electric Guitar, Body: Mahogany, Neck: Mahogany, Fingerboard: Indian laurel, Trapezoid...
4.8 Expert Rating
Epiphone Les Paul Tribute Vintage SB - Single Cut Guitars

Epiphone Les Paul Tribute Vintage SB

Single Cut Guitars

$329
Electric Guitar, Body: Mahogany, Neck: Mahogany, Fingerboard: Laurel, Dot...
4.5 Expert Rating
Epiphone SG Prophecy AJBM - Double Cut Guitars

Epiphone SG Prophecy AJBM

Double Cut Guitars

$967
Electric Guitar, Inspired by Gibson Custom Shop / Modern Collection, Body: Mahogany, Top:...
4.8 Expert Rating
Epiphone 1957 SJ-200 Vintage SB VOS - Jumbo Acoustic Guitars

Epiphone 1957 SJ-200 Vintage SB VOS

Jumbo Acoustic Guitars

$1,616
Acoustic Guitar with Pickup, Inspired by Gibson Custom Shop, Style: Jumbo, Back...
4.6 Expert Rating
Epiphone Sheraton Vintage Sunburst - Semiacoustic Guitars

Epiphone Sheraton Vintage Sunburst

Semiacoustic Guitars

$855
Electric Guitar, Body: Laminated maple, Headstock inlay: Pearloid Vine, Glued-in...
4.7 Expert Rating
Epiphone Noel Gallagher Riviera LH - Semiacoustic Guitars

Epiphone Noel Gallagher Riviera LH

Semiacoustic Guitars

$989
Electric Guitar, Lefthand / left-handed model, Noel Gallagher Signature model,...
4.6 Expert Rating
Epiphone 1961 Les Paul SG Standard CH - Double Cut Guitars

Epiphone 1961 Les Paul SG Standard CH

Double Cut Guitars

$999
Electric Guitar, Body: Mahogany, Set-in neck: Mahogany, Fretboard: Laurel,...
4.5 Expert Rating
Epiphone Billie Joe Armstrong LP Junior - Single Cut Guitars

Epiphone Billie Joe Armstrong LP Junior

Single Cut Guitars

$615
Electric Guitar, Billie Joe Armstrong (Green Day) Signature Model, Body:...
4.7 Expert Rating
Epiphone J-200 EC Studio LH VS - Lefthanded Acoustic Guitars

Epiphone J-200 EC Studio LH VS

Lefthanded Acoustic Guitars

$549
Left-Handed Jumbo Acoustic Guitar, Solid spruce top, Maple body, Maple neck, Pau ferro...
4.7 Expert Rating
Epiphone Emperor Swingster Delta Blue - Semiacoustic Guitars

Epiphone Emperor Swingster Delta Blue

Semiacoustic Guitars

$835
Electric Guitar, Design: Semi-Hollow, Body and top made of maple plywood, Back...
4.9 Expert Rating
Epiphone Les Paul Prophecy AJBM LH - Single Cut Guitars

Epiphone Les Paul Prophecy AJBM LH

Single Cut Guitars

$1,319
Electric Guitar, Lleft-handed model, Inspired by Gibson Custom Shop / Modern...
4.4 Expert Rating
Epiphone 1957 SJ-200 Natural VOS - Jumbo Acoustic Guitars

Epiphone 1957 SJ-200 Natural VOS

Jumbo Acoustic Guitars

$1,637
Acoustic Guitar with Pickup, Inspired by Gibson Custom, Style: Jumbo, Back and sides:...
4.8 Expert Rating
Epiphone Kirk Hammett 1979 Flying V EB - Heavy Guitars

Epiphone Kirk Hammett 1979 Flying V EB

Heavy Guitars

$1,232
Electric Guitar, Kirk Hammett (Metallica) Signature Model, Body: Mahogany,...
4.7 Expert Rating
Epiphone Les Paul Custom Ebony LH - Lefthanded Guitars

Epiphone Les Paul Custom Ebony LH

Lefthanded Guitars

$869
Electric Guitar, Lefthand / left-handed model, Inspired by Gibson Collection, Body:...
4.7 Expert Rating
Epiphone Frontier USA Frontier Burst - Dreadnought Acoustic Guitars

Epiphone Frontier USA Frontier Burst

Dreadnought Acoustic Guitars

$4,729
Steel-String Guitar with Pickup, Style: Dove, Top: Sitka spruce, Back and sides:...
4.4 Expert Rating
Epiphone J-200 AANG - Jumbo Acoustic Guitars

Epiphone J-200 AANG

Jumbo Acoustic Guitars

$802
Steel-String Guitar with Pickup, Inspired by the Gibson J-200, Design: Super jumbo, Top: Solid...
4.9 Expert Rating
Epiphone Masterbuilt Frontier - Dreadnought Acoustic Guitars

Epiphone Masterbuilt Frontier

Dreadnought Acoustic Guitars

$928
Acoustic Guitar, Top: solid spruce, Back and sides: solid maple, Neck: Mahogany,...
4.8 Expert Rating
Epiphone SG Custom Ebony - Double Cut Guitars

Epiphone SG Custom Ebony

Double Cut Guitars

$611
Electric Guitar, Body: Mahogany, Neck: Mahogany, Fretboard: Ebony, Pearloid Block fretboard...
4.5 Expert Rating
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Frequently Asked Questions About Epiphone

While Epiphone was originally a Greek brand, production is now primarily handled in China and Indonesia, with some USA-made models available at a premium.

Epiphone guitars offer a similar aesthetic and many of the same features as their Gibson counterparts, but are generally constructed with less expensive materials and hardware, making them more affordable.

Yes, Gibson maintains a degree of oversight in the manufacturing process of Epiphone guitars, ensuring they meet certain quality standards and adhere to their design specifications.

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