Gretsch

USA, est. 1930s · 419 products across 2 categories

419
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About Gretsch

Gretsch, synonymous with a distinctive, often shimmering tone and vintage aesthetic, boasts a rich history rooted in drum manufacturing that evolved into iconic guitars. Favored by rockabilly pioneers and continuing to resonate with contemporary players, Gretsch instruments are instantly recognizable for their unique body shapes, distinctive hardware, and powerful pickups. The brand’s legacy is deeply intertwined with American music history.

Founded
1930s
Country
USA
Segment
Premium
Target
Gretsch is best suited for players seeking a distinctive vintage tone and aesthe
Known For
Chet Atkins Signature models Double Anniversary guitars Broad’Tron pickups Distinctive trestle bracing Semi-hollow body construction
PROS
  • • Unique aesthetic and vintage vibe
  • • Powerful, resonant tone with character
  • • Excellent build quality and craftsmanship
  • • Wide range of body styles and configurations
CONS
  • • Can be premium-priced compared to competitors
  • • Hardware can sometimes feel less robust
  • • Neck profiles may not suit all players
  • • Relic'd finishes can be polarizing

Gretsch Products

Gretsch Drums Catalina Club Standard PB - Drum Shell Sets

Gretsch Drums Catalina Club Standard PB

Drum Shell Sets

$989
*Other hardware / stands and cymbals are not included in the scope of delivery!*
4.6 Expert Rating
Gretsch Drums Catalina Club Standard SAF - Drum Shell Sets

Gretsch Drums Catalina Club Standard SAF

Drum Shell Sets

$1,018
*Other hardware / stands and cymbals are not included in the scope of delivery!*
4.6 Expert Rating
Gretsch Drums Catalina Club Standard SS - Drum Shell Sets

Gretsch Drums Catalina Club Standard SS

Drum Shell Sets

$1,044
*Other hardware / stands and cymbals are not included in the scope of delivery!*
4.7 Expert Rating
Gretsch Drums Catalina Club Standard DCS - Drum Shell Sets

Gretsch Drums Catalina Club Standard DCS

Drum Shell Sets

$768
*Other hardware / stands and cymbals are not included in the scope of delivery!*
4.5 Expert Rating
Gretsch Drums Catalina Club Standard GCB - Drum Shell Sets

Gretsch Drums Catalina Club Standard GCB

Drum Shell Sets

$977
*Other hardware / stands and cymbals are not included in the scope of delivery!*
5 Expert Rating
Gretsch Drums Renegade 20" Ruby Sparkle - Acoustic Drumkits

Gretsch Drums Renegade 20" Ruby Sparkle

Acoustic Drumkits

$548
*Cymbal set consisting of:*, 13" hi-hat, 15" crash/ride
4.5 Expert Rating
Gretsch Drums Renegade 20" Grey Sparkle - Acoustic Drumkits

Gretsch Drums Renegade 20" Grey Sparkle

Acoustic Drumkits

$527
*Cymbal set consisting of:*, 13" Hi-Hat, 15" Crash/Ride
4.9 Expert Rating
Gretsch Drums Renegade 20" Blue Sparkle - Acoustic Drumkits

Gretsch Drums Renegade 20" Blue Sparkle

Acoustic Drumkits

$548
*Cymbal set consisting of:*, 13" Hi-Hat, 15" Crash/Ride
4.6 Expert Rating
Gretsch Drums Renegade 20" Black Mist - Acoustic Drumkits

Gretsch Drums Renegade 20" Black Mist

Acoustic Drumkits

$548
*Cymbal set consisting of:*, 13" Hi-Hat, 15" Crash/Ride
4.7 Expert Rating
Gretsch Drums Brooklyn Special 22 DBMP - Premium Drum Kits

Gretsch Drums Brooklyn Special 22 DBMP

Premium Drum Kits

$4,838
Shell Set, Brooklyn Special Series, Shell material: 6-Ply maple/poplar, Shell...
4.6 Expert Rating
Gretsch Drums USA Custom 18 VOW - Premium Drum Kits

Gretsch Drums USA Custom 18 VOW

Premium Drum Kits

$5,224
*Shell set includes:*, 18" x 14" Bass drum, 12" x 08" Tom tom, 14" x 14" Floor tom
4.9 Expert Rating
Gretsch Drums USA Custom 18 Silver Sparkle - Premium Drum Kits

Gretsch Drums USA Custom 18 Silver Sparkle

Premium Drum Kits

$5,278
*Shell set consisting of:*, 18" x 14" kick drum, 12" x 08" tom tom, 14" x 14" floor tom
5 Expert Rating
Gretsch Drums USA Custom 18 WMP - Premium Drum Kits

Gretsch Drums USA Custom 18 WMP

Premium Drum Kits

$5,278
*Shell set consists of:*, 18" x 14" Bass drum, 12" x 08" Tom tom, 14" x 14" Floor tom
4.6 Expert Rating
Gretsch Drums Catalina Club Micro SS - Drum Shell Sets

Gretsch Drums Catalina Club Micro SS

Drum Shell Sets

$820
Shell Set, Seven-ply mahogany shells, 30° Bearing edge, GTS free-swinging tom...
4.9 Expert Rating
Gretsch Drums Catalina Club Micro PB - Drum Shell Sets

Gretsch Drums Catalina Club Micro PB

Drum Shell Sets

$747
Shell Set, 7-ply 100% mahogany shells, 30° bearing edge, GTS free-swinging tom...
4.6 Expert Rating
Gretsch Drums Catalina Club Micro SWG - Drum Shell Sets

Gretsch Drums Catalina Club Micro SWG

Drum Shell Sets

$824
Shell Set, 7-Ply 100% mahiogany shells, 30° Bearing edge, GTS free-swinging tom...
4.4 Expert Rating
Gretsch Drums Brooklyn Studio Shell Set - SS - Drum Shell Sets

Gretsch Drums Brooklyn Studio Shell Set - SS

Drum Shell Sets

$3,464
*Shell set includes:*, 12" x 08" Tom tom, 14" x 14" Floor tom, 20" x 14" Bass Drum (without rosette)
4.9 Expert Rating
Gretsch Drums Energy Street Set Blue Sparkle - Drum Shell Sets

Gretsch Drums Energy Street Set Blue Sparkle

Drum Shell Sets

$438
*Note:* Cymbals, stands and other hardware not included
4.5 Expert Rating
Gretsch Drums Energy Street Set Ruby Sparkle - Drum Shell Sets

Gretsch Drums Energy Street Set Ruby Sparkle

Drum Shell Sets

$438
*Note:* Cymbals, stands and other hardware not included
4.5 Expert Rating
Gretsch Drums Energy Street Set Black - Drum Shell Sets

Gretsch Drums Energy Street Set Black

Drum Shell Sets

$438
*Note:* Cymbals, stands and other hardware not included
4.6 Expert Rating
Gretsch Drums 14"X6,5" Renown Maple PW - 14" Wooden Snare Drums

Gretsch Drums 14"X6,5" Renown Maple PW

14" Wooden Snare Drums

$395
Gretsch Drums 14"X6,5" Renown Maple PW, Snare Drum, Size: 14" x 6.5", Renown Maple Series, 7-Ply maple wood shell,...
4.7 Expert Rating
Gretsch Drums 14"X05" Renown Maple CS - 14" Wooden Snare Drums

Gretsch Drums 14"X05" Renown Maple CS

14" Wooden Snare Drums

$373
Gretsch Drums 14"X05" Renown Maple CS, Snare Drum, Size: 14" x 05", Renown Maple Series, 7-Ply maple wood shell,...
4.9 Expert Rating
Gretsch Drums 14"X05" Renown Maple PW - 14" Wooden Snare Drums

Gretsch Drums 14"X05" Renown Maple PW

14" Wooden Snare Drums

$373
Gretsch Drums 14"X05" Renown Maple PW, Snare Drum, Size: 14" x 05", Renown Maple Series, 7-Ply maple wood shell,...
4.4 Expert Rating
Gretsch Drums Renown Maple Standard CS - Drum Shell Sets

Gretsch Drums Renown Maple Standard CS

Drum Shell Sets

$1,935
Shell Set, Renown Maple Series, Standard Model, 7-Ply maple wood shells, 30°...
5 Expert Rating
Gretsch Drums Renown Maple Standard PW - Drum Shell Sets

Gretsch Drums Renown Maple Standard PW

Drum Shell Sets

$1,935
Shell Set, Renown Maple Series, Standard version, 7-Ply maple shells, 30°...
4.7 Expert Rating
Gretsch Drums Renown Maple Rock CS - Drum Shell Sets

Gretsch Drums Renown Maple Rock CS

Drum Shell Sets

$1,814
*Set configuration:*, 24" x 14" Kick drum, 13" x 09" Tom tom, 16" x 16" Floor tom
4.5 Expert Rating
Gretsch Drums Renown Maple Rock II CS - Drum Shell Sets

Gretsch Drums Renown Maple Rock II CS

Drum Shell Sets

$1,758
*Set configuration:*, 22" x 18" kick drum, 12" x 08" tom tom, 16" x 14" floor tom
4.8 Expert Rating
Gretsch Drums Renown Maple Rock II PW - Drum Shell Sets

Gretsch Drums Renown Maple Rock II PW

Drum Shell Sets

$1,758
*Set configuration:*, 22" x 18" kick drum, 12" x 08" tom tom, 16" x 14" floor tom
4.5 Expert Rating
Gretsch Drums Renown Maple Jazz CS - Drum Shell Sets

Gretsch Drums Renown Maple Jazz CS

Drum Shell Sets

$1,539
*Set configuration:*, 18" x 14" Kick drum, 12" x 08" Tom tom, 14" x 14" Floor tom
4.6 Expert Rating
Gretsch Drums Energy Red 22" 5-piece HWP - Acoustic Drumkits

Gretsch Drums Energy Red 22" 5-piece HWP

Acoustic Drumkits

$768
Gretsch Drums Energy Red 22" 5-piece HWP, Drumset, Drum shells with wrap finish, Chrome shell hardware, Material: 7-ply...
4.6 Expert Rating
Gretsch Drums Energy Grey Steel 5-piece HWP - Acoustic Drumkits

Gretsch Drums Energy Grey Steel 5-piece HWP

Acoustic Drumkits

$780
Drum Set, Drum shells with wrap finish, Chrome shell hardware, Material:...
4.7 Expert Rating
Gretsch Drums Energy Red 5-piece HWP - Acoustic Drumkits

Gretsch Drums Energy Red 5-piece HWP

Acoustic Drumkits

$765
Drum Set, Drum shells with wrap finish, Chrome shell hardware, Material: 7-ply...
4.8 Expert Rating
Gretsch Drums Energy Black 5-piece HWP - Acoustic Drumkits

Gretsch Drums Energy Black 5-piece HWP

Acoustic Drumkits

$765
Drum Set, Drum shells with wrap finish, Chrome shell hardware, Material: 7-ply...
4.7 Expert Rating
Gretsch Drums Energy Red 4-piece HWP - Acoustic Drumkits

Gretsch Drums Energy Red 4-piece HWP

Acoustic Drumkits

$714
Drum Set, Drum shells with wrap finish, Chrome shell hardware, Material: 7-ply...
5 Expert Rating
Gretsch Drums Energy Black 4-piece HWP - Acoustic Drumkits

Gretsch Drums Energy Black 4-piece HWP

Acoustic Drumkits

$714
Drumset, Drum shells with wrap finish, Chrome shell hardware, Material: 7-ply...
4.8 Expert Rating
Gretsch Drums 14"x6,5" USA Custom Snare Drum - 14" Wooden Snare Drums

Gretsch Drums 14"x6,5" USA Custom Snare Drum

14" Wooden Snare Drums

$1,128
Gretsch Drums 14"x6,5" USA Custom Snare Drum, Snare Drum, Size: 14" x 6.5", Shell material: 6.72 mm thick, 6-ply maple...
4.5 Expert Rating
Gretsch Drums 14"x5,5" USA Custom Snare Drum - 14" Wooden Snare Drums

Gretsch Drums 14"x5,5" USA Custom Snare Drum

14" Wooden Snare Drums

$1,088
Gretsch Drums 14"x5,5" USA Custom Snare Drum, Snare Drum, Size: 14" x 5.5", Shell material: 6.72 mm thick, 6-ply maple...
4.8 Expert Rating
Gretsch Drums 13"x6" USA Custom Snare Drum - 13" Wooden Snare Drums

Gretsch Drums 13"x6" USA Custom Snare Drum

13" Wooden Snare Drums

$1,088
Gretsch Drums 13"x6" USA Custom Snare Drum, Snare Drum, Size: 13" x 06", USA Custom Series, Shell material: 6.72 mm...
4.8 Expert Rating
Gretsch Drums Renegade 22" Blue Sparkle - Acoustic Drumkits

Gretsch Drums Renegade 22" Blue Sparkle

Acoustic Drumkits

$548
*Cymbal set consisting of:*, 13" Hi-Hat, 15" Crash/Ride
4.7 Expert Rating
Gretsch Drums Renegade 22" Ruby Sparkle - Acoustic Drumkits

Gretsch Drums Renegade 22" Ruby Sparkle

Acoustic Drumkits

$548
*Cymbal set consisting of:*, 13" hi-hat, 15" crash/ride
4.7 Expert Rating
Gretsch Drums Renegade 22" Grey Sparkle - Acoustic Drumkits

Gretsch Drums Renegade 22" Grey Sparkle

Acoustic Drumkits

$548
*Cymbal set consisting of:*, 13" Hi-Hat, 15" Crash/Ride
4.8 Expert Rating
Gretsch Drums Renegade 22" Black Mist - Acoustic Drumkits

Gretsch Drums Renegade 22" Black Mist

Acoustic Drumkits

$548
*Cymbal set consisting of:*, 13" hi-hat, 15" crash/ride
4.9 Expert Rating
Gretsch G2655 Strml CB JR CLRT BRST - Semiacoustic Guitars

Gretsch G2655 Strml CB JR CLRT BRST

Semiacoustic Guitars

$571
Electric Guitar, Style: Hollowbody with centre block and double cutaway, Body:...
5 Expert Rating
Gretsch Strml Jet Clb Bass HVNA BRST - Short Scale Basses

Gretsch Strml Jet Clb Bass HVNA BRST

Short Scale Basses

$428
Electric Bass, Body: Nato, Neck: Bolt-on Nato, Fingerboard: Laurel, Fingerboard...
4.9 Expert Rating
Gretsch Pro Tennessean Bigsby WLNT - Semiacoustic Guitars

Gretsch Pro Tennessean Bigsby WLNT

Semiacoustic Guitars

$2,749
Electric Guitar, Style: Hollowbody, Body: Maple laminated, Neck: Maple,...
4.8 Expert Rating
Gretsch Pro Tennessean Bigsby CHRY - Semiacoustic Guitars

Gretsch Pro Tennessean Bigsby CHRY

Semiacoustic Guitars

$2,683
Electric Guitar, Style: Hollowbody, Body: Maple laminated, Neck: Maple,...
4.8 Expert Rating
Gretsch Pro Tennessean Bigsby HVNA - Semiacoustic Guitars

Gretsch Pro Tennessean Bigsby HVNA

Semiacoustic Guitars

$2,683
Electric Guitar, Style: Hollowbody, Body: Maple laminated, Neck: Maple,...
4.5 Expert Rating
Gretsch Pro Nashville Bigsby CAD GRN - Semiacoustic Guitars

Gretsch Pro Nashville Bigsby CAD GRN

Semiacoustic Guitars

$3,112
Electric Guitar, Style: Hollowbody, Body: Maple laminated, Neck: Maple,...
4.8 Expert Rating
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Frequently Asked Questions About Gretsch

Currently, Gretsch guitars are manufactured in both the USA and Japan, with USA models typically commanding a higher price point and considered more premium.

While Gretsch guitars are well-built, their unique construction and vintage-inspired parts can sometimes require specialized repair skills, potentially making maintenance slightly more complex than some other brands.

The 'Nashville' designation refers to a specific bridge design, typically featuring a banjolele-style bridge, commonly found on Gretsch’s signature archtop models, and contributing to their characteristic sound.

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