The orange Gretsch, like the ones played by his idols Chet Atkins and Duane Eddy, was the first really expensive guitar he owned and he had to work hard as an 18-year-old to earn the $400 he ...

But fundamentally this looks like another tip-top high-end electric guitar build from Gretsch’s Japanese factory. And it is comprised of (mostly) familiar materials. Image 1 of 2 ...

Canadian rock legend Randy Bachman’s long search came to an end Friday when he was reunited in Tokyo with a cherished guitar 45 years after it was stolen from a Toronto hotel. “My girlfriend ...

Gretsch drum factory Production Manager Paul Cooper walks you through a few drum-making techniques. Gretsch was out of the guitar business from 1978 to 1990. Heath bought it. Played it. Loved it.

Randy Bachman holds a Gretsch guitar that is similar to the one stolen in 1976. He plans to swap this one for his original with TAKESHI, a Japanese musician who bought Bachman's beloved instrument ...

The Gretsch becomes the third Beatles guitar in Irsay's collection. He purchased a 1966 Vox guitar, played by Lennon and George Harrison, for $408,000 at auction in 2013.

Brian Setzer has more than 30 different guitars but there is one that goes with him everywhere: his 1959 Gretsch 6120 Chet Atkins hollow-body. “It’s the guitar that I’ve grown up with and it ...

Randy Bachman holds the guitar he plans to trade for the 1957 Gretsch 6120 Chet Atkins that was stolen from him in 1976. The two guitars are almost identical, he says. From Bachman & Bachman/Youtube ...