ESP
Japan, est. 1970s · 284 products across 1 categories
About ESP
ESP, originally Electric Sound Products, emerged from the vibrant Japanese music scene of the 1970s, initially as a distributor for foreign brands. Recognizing a demand for high-quality, customizable instruments, ESP transitioned to manufacturing their own guitars and basses, quickly establishing a reputation for aggressive aesthetics, rock-solid construction, and a commitment to catering to the metal and hard rock communities. Today, ESP is a globally recognized brand synonymous with powerful performance and distinctive design.
- • Exceptional build quality and hardware
- • Aggressive aesthetics appeal to rock/metal players
- • Wide range of models for diverse playing styles
- • Excellent sustain and powerful tone
- • Customization options offer unique personalization
- • Premium-priced, limiting accessibility for some players
- • Aesthetic can be polarizing, not universally appealing
- • Can be heavy, impacting long playing sessions
- • Factory finishes may require professional polishing
- • Limited acoustic guitar offerings compared to competitors
ESP Products
ESP LTD TE-200DX PB
T Style Guitars
ESP LTD TE-200DX BLB
T Style Guitars
ESP LTD EC-200DX BLB
Single Cut Guitars
ESP LTD EC-200DX CHB
Single Cut Guitars
ESP LTD M-200DX NT BLB
ST Style Guitars
ESP LTD SN1007 Baritone HT Fire
7 String Guitars
ESP LTD Horizon CTM '87 CAR
ST Style Guitars
ESP LTD SN-1000 Evertune Koa NT
ST Style Guitars
ESP LTD Phoenix QM Tobacco Burst
Alternative Design Guitars
ESP LTD GH-SV-200 BLK
Heavy Guitars
ESP LTD ML B-4 BLK Blast
4-String Heavy Basses
ESP LTD Royal Shiva Silver SB
Double Cut Guitars
ESP LTD TED-EC BLK
Single Cut Guitars
ESP LTD Volsung Oxblood Satin
Double Cut Guitars
ESP LTD Arrow-1007B Evertune Black
7 String Guitars
ESP LTD EC-1007B Evertune Black
7 String Guitars
ESP LTD EC-01 FT Vintage Burst
Single Cut Guitars
ESP LTD EC-01 FT Olympic White
Single Cut Guitars
ESP LTD EC-256 Vintage Gold Satin
Single Cut Guitars
ESP LTD EC-401 QM STBCS
Single Cut Guitars
ESP LTD Volsung 200 Black Satin
Double Cut Guitars
ESP LTD Bill Kelliher Sparrowhawk
Signature Guitars
ESP LTD SCT607 Baritone Black
Signature Guitars
ESP LTD MH-1000ET CARS
ST Style Guitars
ESP LTD Jeff Hanneman JH-600CTM BK
ST Style Guitars
ESP LTD James Hetfield Vulture OW
Heavy Guitars
ESP LTD HEX-6 Nergal BLKS
Heavy Guitars
ESP LTD EC-1000 WCS
Single Cut Guitars
ESP E-II Viper See Thru BK Cherry
Double Cut Guitars
ESP E-II RZK-II Fluence
Single Cut Guitars
ESP E-II RZK-I Fluence
ST Style Guitars
ESP E-II M-II HT Mercury Blue Bst
ST Style Guitars
ESP E-II Eclipse See Thru BKCSB
Single Cut Guitars
ESP E-II Eclipse Full Thickn ET BK
Single Cut Guitars
ESP E-II Eclipse FR Charcoal Burst
Single Cut Guitars
ESP E-II Arrow Nebula Black Burst
Heavy Guitars
ESP LTD KH-V Red Sparkle
Heavy Guitars
ESP LTD KH-V Black Sparkle
Heavy Guitars
ESP Gary Holt EC Liquid Metal Lava
Signature Guitars
ESP LTD AP-5
5-String Heavy Basses
ESP LTD F-4
4-String Heavy Basses
ESP LTD Phoenix-1004 TSS
4-String Heavy Basses
ESP LTD Orion 4 Signature BL
4-String Heavy Basses
ESP LTD MH-203 QM STB
ST Style Guitars
ESP LTD SD-2 Sammy Duet Black
Heavy Guitars
ESP LTD H-1000 Evertune QM STPSB
ST Style Guitars
ESP LTD EX-201 Black Satin
Heavy Guitars
ESP LTD EC-1000T CTM VGS
Single Cut Guitars
Frequently Asked Questions About ESP
While ESP headquarters remain in Japan, many instruments are manufactured in both Japan and China, with Japanese-made models typically commanding a higher price point and considered to be of superior quality.
ESP guitars, particularly those with Floyd Rose tremolo systems, often require more precise setup and adjustments than simpler designs, but are generally stable once properly configured.
Yes, ESP offers a selection of their guitars and basses in left-handed versions, although availability may vary depending on the specific model.
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