Epiphone
USA (Manufacturing primarily in China and Indonesia), est. 1894 · 203 products across 1 categories
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.
- • 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
- • 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 EB-3 CH
Miscellaneous 4-String Basses
Epiphone Thunderbird IV VSB
4-String Heavy Basses
Epiphone Les Paul Tribute Vintage SB
Single Cut Guitars
Epiphone Sheraton Vintage Sunburst
Semiacoustic Guitars
Epiphone Emperor Swingster Delta Blue
Semiacoustic Guitars
Epiphone Les Paul Prophecy AJBM LH
Lefthanded Guitars
Epiphone Frontier USA Frontier Burst
Dreadnought Acoustic Guitars
Epiphone Jeff Beck Oxblood 1954 LesPaul
Single Cut Guitars
Epiphone Les Paul Tribute Ebony
Single Cut Guitars
Epiphone F-5 Studio VS Satin
Mandolins
Epiphone Les Paul Custom Ebony IGC
Single Cut Guitars
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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