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 Energy Grey 22" 5-piece HWP - Acoustic Drumkits

Gretsch Drums Energy Grey 22" 5-piece HWP

Acoustic Drumkits

$790
Gretsch Drums Energy Grey 22" 5-piece HWP, Drumset, Drum shells with wrap finish, Chrome shell hardware, Material:...
5 Expert Rating
Gretsch Drums 16"x16" FT Renown Maple SABB - 16" Floor Toms

Gretsch Drums 16"x16" FT Renown Maple SABB

16" Floor Toms

$582
Gretsch Drums 16"x16" FT Renown Maple SABB, Floor Tom, Size: 16" x 16", Renown Maple Series, 6-Ply maple wood shell,...
4.5 Expert Rating
Gretsch G5422TG Electromatic SW - Semiacoustic Guitars

Gretsch G5422TG Electromatic SW

Semiacoustic Guitars

$1,091
Electric Guitar, Construction: Hollowbody with double cut, Body: Maple laminated with...
4.8 Expert Rating
Gretsch G5420T Electromatic WS - Semiacoustic Guitars

Gretsch G5420T Electromatic WS

Semiacoustic Guitars

$824
Electric Guitar, Construction: Hollowbody with single cut, Body: Maple laminated with...
4.8 Expert Rating
Gretsch Drums 24"x14" Bass Drum Brooklyn -GO - 24" Bass Drums

Gretsch Drums 24"x14" Bass Drum Brooklyn -GO

24" Bass Drums

$1,924
Gretsch Drums 24"x14" Bass Drum Brooklyn -GO, Gretsch Drums 24 "x14", Bass Drum Brooklyn Series, Colour: Grey Oyster,...
5 Expert Rating
Gretsch Drums Brooklyn Standard Set Blue - Drum Shell Sets

Gretsch Drums Brooklyn Standard Set Blue

Drum Shell Sets

$4,618
Drum Set, Gretsch Drums Brooklyn series, Standard version, GB-E8246-308,...
4.7 Expert Rating
Gretsch Drums 08"x07" TT Renown Maple VP - 8" Toms

Gretsch Drums 08"x07" TT Renown Maple VP

8" Toms

$318
Gretsch Drums 08"x07" TT Renown Maple VP, Tom Tom, Size: 08" x 07", Renown Maple series, Foil-wrapped shell, 7-Ply...
4.5 Expert Rating
Gretsch Drums Catalina Club Jazz Bronze Spkl - Drum Shell Sets

Gretsch Drums Catalina Club Jazz Bronze Spkl

Drum Shell Sets

$824
Shell Set, Catalina Club Series, Jazz configuration, 7-Ply mahogany...
4.8 Expert Rating
Gretsch Drums 14"x14" FT Renown Maple -VP - 14" Floor Toms

Gretsch Drums 14"x14" FT Renown Maple -VP

14" Floor Toms

$549
Gretsch Drums 14"x14" FT Renown Maple -VP, Floor Tom, Size: 14" x 14", RN2-1414F-VP, 7-Ply shell made of 100% maple...
4.8 Expert Rating
Gretsch Drums Brooklyn Rock Grey Oyster - Drum Shell Sets

Gretsch Drums Brooklyn Rock Grey Oyster

Drum Shell Sets

$3,958
, 22" x 14" Bass Drum, 13" x 09" Tom Tom, 16" x 16" Floor Tom
4.7 Expert Rating
Gretsch Drums Energy Standard Grey Steel - Acoustic Drumkits

Gretsch Drums Energy Standard Grey Steel

Acoustic Drumkits

$879
Complete Drum Set, Energy Series, Standard model, Drum shells are made from...
4.4 Expert Rating
Gretsch Drums Renown Maple Standard -VP - Drum Shell Sets

Gretsch Drums Renown Maple Standard -VP

Drum Shell Sets

$1,978
Drum Set, New Renown Maple, Standard model, RN2-E8246, Drum shells: 7-Ply...
4.8 Expert Rating
Gretsch Drums Renown Maple Rock -GN - Drum Shell Sets

Gretsch Drums Renown Maple Rock -GN

Drum Shell Sets

$1,758
*Note:* Stands, drum set hardware, cymbals and snare are not included and must be purchased separately.
4.8 Expert Rating
Gretsch Drums Catalina Club Rock Crimson Bst - Drum Shell Sets

Gretsch Drums Catalina Club Rock Crimson Bst

Drum Shell Sets

$1,077
*Other hardware / stands and cymbals are not included!*
4.5 Expert Rating
Gretsch Drums 10"x07" Tom Brooklyn -CO - 10" Toms

Gretsch Drums 10"x07" Tom Brooklyn -CO

10" Toms

$824
Gretsch Drums 10" x 07" Tom Brooklyn -CO, Tom Tom, Size: 10" x 07", Brooklyn Series, GB-0710T-CO, Colour: Cream Oyster...
4.7 Expert Rating
Gretsch Drums Brooklyn Jazz Shell Set -SN - Drum Shell Sets

Gretsch Drums Brooklyn Jazz Shell Set -SN

Drum Shell Sets

$3,628
, 12" x 8" Tom tom, 14" x 14" Floor tom, 18" x 14" Bass drum
4.6 Expert Rating
Gretsch Drums Catalina Club Jazz - SW Bundle - Acoustic Drumkits

Gretsch Drums Catalina Club Jazz - SW Bundle

Acoustic Drumkits

$1,407
4.5 Expert Rating
Gretsch Drums 14"x14" Catalina Maple-WG - 14" Floor Toms

Gretsch Drums 14"x14" Catalina Maple-WG

14" Floor Toms

$325
Gretsch Drums 14"x14" Catalina Maple-WG, Floor Tom, Size: 14" x 14", Catalina Maple series, 7-Ply 100% Maple shell,...
4.7 Expert Rating
Gretsch Drums S1-0610-ASHT 10"x06" Ash Snare - 10" Wooden Snare Drums

Gretsch Drums S1-0610-ASHT 10"x06" Ash Snare

10" Wooden Snare Drums

$197
Gretsch Drums S1-0610-ASHT 10"x06" Ash Snare, Snare Drum, Size: 10" x 06", Ash series, silver series, Model...
4.6 Expert Rating
Gretsch G2655 Strml CB JR OLV - Semiacoustic Guitars

Gretsch G2655 Strml CB JR OLV

Semiacoustic Guitars

$571
Electric Guitar, Style: Hollowbody with centre block and double cutaway, Body: Maple...
5 Expert Rating
Gretsch G2622 Strml CB DC CDG - Semiacoustic Guitars

Gretsch G2622 Strml CB DC CDG

Semiacoustic Guitars

$571
Electric Guitar, Style: Hollowbody with centre block and double cutaway, Body: Maple...
4.6 Expert Rating
Gretsch G2420 Strml VLAM - Semiacoustic Guitars

Gretsch G2420 Strml VLAM

Semiacoustic Guitars

$560
Electric Guitar, Style: Hollowbody with cutaway, Body: Maple, Neck: Nato, Fingerboard:...
4.7 Expert Rating
Gretsch Strml Jet Clb DRK DENM - Single Cut Guitars

Gretsch Strml Jet Clb DRK DENM

Single Cut Guitars

$404
Electric Guitar, Body: Nato, Neck: Bolt-on nato, Fingerboard: Laurel, Fingerboard...
4.8 Expert Rating
Gretsch Strml Jet Clb MNT MET - Single Cut Guitars

Gretsch Strml Jet Clb MNT MET

Single Cut Guitars

$389
Electric Guitar, Body: Nato, Neck: Bolt-on Nato, Fingerboard: Laurel, Fingerboard...
4.6 Expert Rating
Gretsch Strml Jet Clb VWT - Single Cut Guitars

Gretsch Strml Jet Clb VWT

Single Cut Guitars

$417
Electric Guitar, Body: Nato, Neck: Bolt-on Nato, Fingerboard: Laurel, Fingerboard inlays:...
4.8 Expert Rating
Gretsch G2622T Strml Cb ARCTC - Double Cut Guitars

Gretsch G2622T Strml Cb ARCTC

Double Cut Guitars

$637
Electric Guitar, Body: Maple laminated, Neck: Nato, Fingerboard: Laurel, Fingerboard...
4.8 Expert Rating
Gretsch G5220 EMTC Jet OLV MET - Single Cut Guitars

Gretsch G5220 EMTC Jet OLV MET

Single Cut Guitars

$615
Electric Guitar, Electromatic Series, Chambered body: Mahogany, Top: Maple, Neck:...
4.6 Expert Rating
Gretsch LTD Nick 13 Outlaw Heart BLKT - 0/00/000 Acoustic Guitars

Gretsch LTD Nick 13 Outlaw Heart BLKT

0/00/000 Acoustic Guitars

$472
Acoustic Guitar, Nick 13 (Tiger Army) Signature Model, Style: Grand Concert,...
4.6 Expert Rating
Gretsch G5622T EMTC CB W/BIGS CDG - Semiacoustic Guitars

Gretsch G5622T EMTC CB W/BIGS CDG

Semiacoustic Guitars

$912
Electric Guitar, Style: Semi-hollow with double cutaway, Body: Maple, Top: arched...
4.7 Expert Rating
Gretsch G2622 Streamliner GM LH - Lefthanded Guitars

Gretsch G2622 Streamliner GM LH

Lefthanded Guitars

$637
Electric Guitar, Left-handed model, Style: Semi-Hollow, Body: Maple, Neck: Bolt-on,...
4.5 Expert Rating
Gretsch G2622 Streamliner GM - Semiacoustic Guitars

Gretsch G2622 Streamliner GM

Semiacoustic Guitars

$571
Electric Guitar, Style: Hollowbody, Body: Maple, Neck-thru-body: Nato, Fingerboard:...
4.9 Expert Rating
Gretsch G2420 ABB Streamliner - Semiacoustic Guitars

Gretsch G2420 ABB Streamliner

Semiacoustic Guitars

$582
Electric Guitar, Type: Hollow body, Body: Maple, Neck: Nato, Fingerboard: Laurel,...
4.8 Expert Rating
Gretsch G2420 CG Streamliner - Semiacoustic Guitars

Gretsch G2420 CG Streamliner

Semiacoustic Guitars

$582
Electric Guitar, Type: Hollow body, Body: Maple, Neck: Nato, Fingerboard: Laurel,...
4.6 Expert Rating
Gretsch G2655T BW Streamliner - Semiacoustic Guitars

Gretsch G2655T BW Streamliner

Semiacoustic Guitars

$637
Electric Guitar, Style: Hollowbody with centre block, Body: Maple, Neck: Nato with...
4.8 Expert Rating
Gretsch G5210-P90 Electromatic Jet CGN - Single Cut Guitars

Gretsch G5210-P90 Electromatic Jet CGN

Single Cut Guitars

$604
Electric Guitar, Body: Mahogany, Top: Maple, Glued-in neck: Mahogany,...
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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