Introducing the Gibson Memphis 2018 Limited ES-335 Satin, a semi-hollowbody electric guitar that embodies classic style and modern innovation, making it a must-have for any discerning guitarist. With a heritage that stands as a cornerstone in the world of music, this instrument is crafted to deliver a rich, resonant tone that's perfect for any genre from rock to jazz.

The ES-335 features a meticulously redesigned neck, boasting a thicker Peghead transition for enhanced durability and stability. The neck’s 'C' profile ensures a comfortable grip, making long practice sessions or performances a breeze. BurstBucker 1 and 2 pickups in the neck and bridge positions deliver that unmistakable Gibson sound, offering a wide range of tonal possibilities from warm, creamy tones to bright, crisp highs.

The guitar is also equipped with a Historic truss rod, featuring a Teflon coating and a larger diameter rod for superior adjustability, ensuring your instrument stays in perfect shape no matter where you take it. The binding has been rounded for comfort, and the lower fret height enhances playability and intonation, letting you glide effortlessly across the fretboard. With a sleek satin finish, this guitar not only sounds incredible but looks the part too.

Key Features:

• Redesigned neck with thicker Peghead transition for improved strength
• 'C' neck profile for comfortable playability
• BurstBucker 1 (Neck) and BurstBucker 2 (Bridge) pickups for versatile sound
• Historic truss rod with Teflon coating for superior adjustability
• Rounded binding and lower fret height for smooth playability
• Includes hardshell case for protection and portability

Product specs

FAQs

What kind of tone can I expect from the Gibson Memphis 2018 Limited ES-335 Satin, Wine Red?

The Gibson Memphis 2018 Limited ES-335 Satin offers a warm, rich tone with excellent sustain, thanks to its semi-hollow body and BurstBucker pickups. It excels in blues, jazz, and rock genres, providing a versatile sound that can handle clean and overdriven tones.

Is the neck profile of the Gibson Memphis 2018 Limited ES-335 suitable for fast playing?

Yes, the C classic neck profile of the Gibson Memphis 2018 Limited ES-335 is designed for comfortable playability, making it suitable for fast playing styles and smooth transitions across the fretboard.

How does the satin finish affect the playability of the Gibson Memphis 2018 Limited ES-335?

The satin finish on the Gibson Memphis 2018 Limited ES-335 provides a smooth, non-sticky feel, allowing for easier hand movement along the neck, enhancing playability and comfort during extended playing sessions.

What makes the Gibson Memphis 2018 Limited ES-335 suitable for live performances?

The Gibson Memphis 2018 Limited ES-335 is ideal for live performances due to its semi-hollow body, which reduces feedback, and its versatile BurstBucker pickups, which deliver clear and powerful tones suitable for various music styles.

Does the Gibson Memphis 2018 Limited ES-335 come with a case?

Yes, the Gibson Memphis 2018 Limited ES-335 comes with a hardshell case, providing excellent protection for the guitar during transport and storage.