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Hi folks here is my Hagstrom 67 Viking ii reissue. It is often associated with Elvis because he played it during the 68 comback special, however, it is a great jazz guitar and the pickups are fantastic. Let me know what you think!
I just got this new Hagstrom’67 Viking II Reissue the other day. It is a full hollow double cutaway with mini humbuckers and a bolt on neck. It very much reminds me of the Starcaster and Coronado guitars Fender put out in the 60’s and 70’s:
I’m glad you enjoyed it. I actually just like this guitar. The new Cort guitars are actually really well made. This guitar (Cort CR300) is one of their higher end models. It has a real thick plain maple top on it. The construction and tone is as good as any Gibson I’ve played.
Wow! That is a great looking guitar! I always liked the Darmond guitars from the late 90’s. You hardly see them on the used market which is saying quite a lot. I’m not sure why PureSalem did a bolt-on version of this guitar. However, I do know that one of the first generations of the Tom...
Hi folks here is a new guitar that I just acquired. It is a PureSalem Tom Cat. The body is similar to a Guild Thunderbird guitar. The PureSalem is a bolt on neck with an ebony fingerboard and a two p-90 pickups. Despite the strange body shape it is quite ergonomic!