Get Your Hands on a Brian Setzer Hot Rod!
If you're looking for an all-out rockabilly rocker, then you need to check out the Gretsch Brian Setzer Hot Rod hollowbody electric guitar. This stripped-down guitar captures the swagger and swing of one of the most creative guitarists in modern music. The Hot Rod guitars feature laminate maple top, back, and sides, a two-piece maple neck, and an ebony fretboard with thumbnail inlays. A vintage-vibed Bigsby vibrato and TV Jones Brian Setzer Signature pickups finish off this awesome rockabilly ax. At Sweetwater, we love old-school feel, and the Brian Setzer Hot Rod hollowbody electric guitar is dripping with it!
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- Classic design and tonewoods delivers big tone
- TV Jones pickups deliver timeless Gretsch tone
- Smooth vibrato action and vintage vibe courtesy of Bigsby B6
You know and love that signature twang and beautiful tone Brian and his legendary Gretsch hollowbody are known for. Now, you can get a taste of that amazing vibe for yourself. The Brian Setzer Hot Rod delivers classic tone and playability with maple top, back, and sides, and a pinned adjusto-matic bridge with a Bigsby B6 vibrato tailpiece. The smooth playing maple neck is topped with a bound ebony fretboard that sports a 9.45" fretboard radius. This outstanding axe also features '59 trestle bracing that helps keep unwanted feedback under control and also adds solidbody-like sustain to a hollowbody guitar. This classic Gretsch design has lasted the ages and has been used in everything from rockabilly to country to punk. Grab a Gretsch G6120SSU Brian Setzer Nashville and see what you've been missing.
TV Jones pickups deliver timeless Gretsch toneWhen you want that authentic Gretsch tone, you need classic humbucking pickups. That's why Gretsch loaded the Brian Setzer Hot Rod with a pair of TV Jones Brian Setzer Signature pickups. Designed to sound just like the humbuckers found in '50s and '60s Gretsch guitars, these pickups give your Hot Rod hollowbody a bright and open sound that's jangly on your highs with classic rockabilly bite. It's the perfect sound for rock, rockabilly, blues, country and more.
Smooth vibrato action and vintage vibe courtesy of Bigsby B6Nothing beats the character and vintage vibe that a real Bigsby-style tailpiece adds to the Gretsch Brian Setzer Hot Rod hollowbody. Whether you play old-time country, rockabilly, or surf, it's easy to pull off slow, subtle, and extended bends with the Gretsch Brian Setzer Hot Rod thanks to its Bigsby B6 vibrato tailpiece.
Gretsch Brian Setzer Hot Rod Hollowbody Electric Guitar Features:- Custom built hollowbody to Brian Setzer's own specifications
- Maple top, back, and sides deliver classic hollowbody tone
- 1959 Style Trestle bracing for amazing projection
- TV Jones Brian Setzer Signature humbucking pickups deliver hot Gretsch tones
- Bigsby B6 vibrato lets you bend and vibrato notes and chords
- Single master volume control