Gretsch announces the launch of the Electromatic® Premier Jet®, the boldest evolution yet of its celebrated Electromatic and Streamliner™ Jet series. Honoring authentic Gretsch DNA while delivering uncompromising playability and premium appointments, the Electromatic Premier Jet is engineered for the next generation of players who refuse to follow the rules.
“For years, the Electromatic and Streamliner Collections have offered Gretsch power and fidelity to a broad range of players,” said Jason Barnes, VP of Gretsch. “While Gretsch has always been renowned for its truly iconic tone and style, the Electromatic Premier Collection elevates the playing experience even further with incredible sonic punch and definition, effortless playability and of course, signature Gretsch style.”
Designed for artists who defy convention, the Electromatic Premier Jet puts raw, untamed power directly at the player’s fingertips. Rooted in Gretsch’s storied legacy of craftsmanship and quality, its cutting-edge features are engineered to push creative boundaries and empower musicians to advance both their craft and their sound.
Key Features:
Premium Construction – A mahogany neck with performance “C” neck profile, compound-radius bound ebony fingerboard and Luminlay® side dots facilitates effortless playability, while a chambered mahogany body with bound carved maple top and sculpted contours delivers superior resonance, sustain and playing comfort.
Powerful Pickups and High-Performance Hardware – Alnico 6-powered Sphera™ Twin-Six™ humbuckers balance modern clarity with vintage warmth, while the Lockdown™ locking adjustable wraparound bridge, locking tuners and a GraphTech® NuBone® nut deliver rock-solid tuning stability.
Advanced Electronics – A master volume with treble bleed circuit, push-pull Lumen™ filter and dual no-load tone controls deliver stellar tonal flexibility, from tightened high-gain riffs to sparkling cleans and all points in between.
Bold Finishes – A selection of bold colors for the next generation of players that dare to defy, including Robusto Burst, Onyx Storm, Clairvoyant and Vintage Pearl.
Building upon the explosive momentum of the global video series for the Electromatic and Streamliner Series, the Electromatic Premier Jet continues that same rebellious spirit through collaborations with cutting-edge artists who defy conventional boundaries. The acclaimed series featuring Mother Vulture, FANGZ and Blood Command has amassed over 10.1M views across three videos:
● Defy Expectations Feat. Blood Command | Gretsch Guitars
● Defy The Limits Feat. FANGZ | Gretsch Guitars
● The All-New Streamliner & Electromatic Collection Jets Feat. Mother Vulture | Gretsch Guitars
For the latest guitar release, watch Jordan Ziff unleash the full potential of his Electromatic Premier Jet in Introducing The Electromatic Premier Jet Feat. Jordan Ziff | Gretsch Guitars. Set against the quiet backdrop of a library, Ziff delivers explosive riffs that showcase Gretsch’s raw, untamed power. Ziff has performed with renowned acts RATT and Marty Friedman Band.
High-resolution product and lifestyle images of the Electromatic Premier Jet can be found HERE. Full product descriptions and specifications can be found HERE.
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