The Gibson 80s Explorer Cherry pays tribute to the golden age of hard rock and metal. Inspired by the 1984 model, this electric guitar with its angular and bold look perfectly embodies the energy and style of the 80s stages. With its mahogany body, powerful pickups and exceptional playing comfort, it stands as a formidable weapon for guitarists who want to make a strong impression.
Equipped with 80s Tribute Humbuckers, this Explorer delivers a massive and generous tone, characterized by rich sustain and sharp attack. Perfect for heavy riffs, searing solos and fast rhythms, it also adapts to more melodic styles thanks to its dynamics and clarity. The hand-wired circuitry with Orange Drop capacitors ensures precise response and great musicality, even at high volume.
The Gibson 80s Explorer Cherry is aimed at intermediate and advanced players who want to relive the spirit of the great 80s stages. Whether for hard rock, heavy metal or even more modern tones, it offers versatility and power that are equally impressive in the studio and on stage.
With its emblematic Explorer shape and Cherry finish, this guitar catches every eye. The mahogany neck with SlimTaper profile guarantees fast, fluid playability, while the Indian rosewood fingerboard with 22 medium jumbo frets offers optimal comfort for both chords and solos. A guitar designed to combine vintage aesthetics with modern performance.
The Gibson 80s Explorer Cherry is built to withstand the demands of stage musicians. Its Grover Mini Rotomatic tuners ensure stable tuning, while the aluminum hardware (Nashville Tune-O-Matic bridge and Stop Bar) optimizes resonance and sustain. This guitar is ready to handle concert after concert and studio sessions with the same reliability.
The Gibson 80s Explorer Cherry combines the classic codes of the brand with innovations specific to 80s models.