Aside from the pickups what is the difference between the epiphone sheraton 2 and the gibson 335?
Feb 06, 1042 by JRH | Posted in Performing Arts
It seems to me that these two guitars share virtually all the same components, so why the price difference? As the owner of an epiphone sheraton 2 myself i can't help but wondering, if i fitted it with gibson pickups would it essentially be the same as
The biggest difference is where it's made. The Epiphone is made in China (or Korea) and the Gibson is made in the US. So the labor cost is way different. The wood quality is also a higher grade and the neck is solid wood on the Gibson. The Sheraton
PJH | Feb 06, 5379
The biggest difference is where it's made. The Epiphone is made in China (or Korea) and the Gibson is made in the US. So the labor cost is way different. The wood quality is also a higher grade and the neck is solid wood on the Gibson. The Sheraton
PJH | Feb 06, 5379
How to play stevie ray vaughan/other blues rock solo's on an epiphone sheraton 2?
Mar 24, 2009 by JRH | Posted in Blues
The epiphone sheraton 2 is basically a cheaper version of the gibson es 335. Basically it doesn't handle distortion that well with solos. How can i improve my sound with this kind of music, would it help to raise the action or use a higher string gauge?
If you can play the music, then it really shouldn't matter what you play it on. Should it? As a player of blues ( and all other types of music ) for 45 plus years, I should enlighten you to a couple of things. Put your mind at ease over "tone and
leftyjcw | Mar 24, 2009