The Gretsch Electromatic Premier Jet, in this case, finished in a stunning Onyx Storm Black, blends the tight impact of a solid-body guitar with the vintage resonance of a chambered design. Its mahogany body with carved maple top creates a snappy, driving response with cutting attack, defined mids and a beefy low end. The chambering keeps the guitar lively, warm and open-sounding, while the smooth contours and rounded neck heel make the guitar super comfortable to play all the way up the neck.
The Premier Jet looks fantastic. The Onyx Storm finish, in the words of Spinal Tap, could be ‘none more black’, and has a subtle sparkle to it that would look marvellous under stage lights. What would usually be a Rosewood fretboard is, in fact, a beautiful bound Ebony – a darker wood with…
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