Epiphone Noel Gallagher Riviera LH
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Epiphone
Noel Gallagher Riviera LH
Product Info
Article Number:
550564
Brand:
Epiphone
Model:
Noel Gallagher Riviera LH
Category:
Semiacoustic Guitars
Price:
$988.90
* Prices may vary. Check retailer for current pricing and availability.
This Epiphone Riviera LH is a seriously cool left-handed semi-hollow. Noel Gallagher's signature vibe combined with Epiphone’s solid build quality makes it a great choice for players wanting that Britpop or classic rock tone. It’s comfortable to play and sounds fantastic – a real workhorse for gigs and recording.
Product Description
- Epiphone Noel Gallagher Riviera LH
- Electric Guitar
- Lefthand / left-handed model
- Noel Gallagher Signature model
- Style: Semi-Hollow
- Body: 5-ply maple laminated
- 3-Strip neck with volute: Maple
- Fingerboard: Indian Laurel
- Pearloid trapezoid fingerboard inlays
- Single ply cream-coloured body and fingerboard binding
- Neck profile: Slim Taper C
- Scale: 629 mm (24.75")
- Nut width: 43 mm (1.693")
- 22 Frets
- Pickups: 2 Alnico Classic Pro humbuckers
- 2 Volume and 2 tone controls
- CTS potentiometers
- 3-Way toggle switch
- Epiphone LockTone Tune-O-Matic bridge
- Epiphone LockTone stopbar
- Epiphone Premium die-cast tuners with oval metal knobs
- Colour: Dark Wine Red
- Includes case
PROS
- • 5-ply maple laminate body delivers a resonant, semi-hollow warmth and sustain.
- • Alnico Classic Pro humbuckers offer a surprisingly articulate and punchy vintage tone.
- • Slim Taper C neck profile provides comfortable, fast playability for a wide range of players.
- • CTS potentiometers ensure smooth, consistent volume and tone control response.
CONS
- • The 5-ply maple body, while resonant, can make it slightly heavier than some solid-body guitars.
- • While versatile, the pickup configuration leans toward classic rock and blues – less suited for extreme genres.
- • The Indian Laurel fingerboard, while good, isn’t quite as premium feeling as ebony or rosewood.
Product Video
Key Features
Body Material
5-ply maple laminate
Neck Material
Maple with 3-Strip reinforcement
Fingerboard
Indian Laurel
Pickups
2 Alnico Classic Pro humbuckers
Scale Length
629 mm (24.75 in)
Frets
22
Bridge
Epiphone LockTone Tune-O-Matic
Weight
Approximately 8.5 lbs (3.9 kg) – estimated based on similar models
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Frequently Asked Questions
The Gibson offers a higher-end feel and potentially more nuanced tone, but the Riviera captures a similar vibe at a more affordable price point.
Absolutely, the standard humbucker size allows for straightforward pickup swaps – a common upgrade for semi-hollow guitars.
The Slim Taper C is generally comfortable, but players with very large hands might find it slightly narrow; it’s best to try it out if possible.
