Epiphone AJ-220S Solid Top Acoustic Guitar, Natural Finish, Mahogany back and Neck, Stitka Spruce Top, Rosewood Fretboard, 25.5 scale

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For the price, it's a great guitar for outings, you know: those parties where you might not be the only one playing it, picnics, the beach etc. Like mentioned, you get premium tonewoods and top-notch construction from a popular brand. But that isn’t the only feature to take note of. The guitar comes at a price range that’s usually for beginner guitars.

Acoustic guitar players know it’s difficult to find an instrument that has both a deep bass tone and crisp loud projection. On a small stage with an acoustic band and little amplification, a good acoustic guitar should be able be heard and anchor a band. The AJ220S’s strong and balanced tone will make other acoustic players who have spent much more on their guitars wish they had gone to Epiphone instead. Like all our Epiphone acoustics, the AJ220S is legendary for being easy to set up and for staying in tune so no matter how much playing time you have, it's ready to go. Specifications Furthermore, the good choice in top wood has also enhanced the guitar’s note definition, which produces the clear and articulate sound. The hardware and associated equipment are functional rather than glamorous. But in the main, they do their job. Playability & Sound? Throughout this review, we’ll discuss the material, its specifications and more to help you decide whether the Epiphone AJ-220S is the best acoustic guitar for your needs. However, the Gear4music extended warranty scheme provides an enhanced service, and is designed to offer a higher level of protection than many 'free' warranties offered by some retailers and manufacturers.

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With Epiphone choosing the solid Sitka spruce top, it doesn’t only look amazing but it also has a lovely, vibrant sound with amazing projection. What’s great about the Epiphone AJ-220s is that it comes at a price that’s beginner-friendly and a great way to begin the love for music.

You can expect a full range of tone and projection, whether you are performing live or recording. It is impressive in a way that it gives you the lowest bass notes and the highest overtones. If you are using the Epiphone AJ-220S in an acoustic ensemble, it will not overshadow the other instruments. And it sounds even better with age. Featuring a solid mahogany top and a select mahogany body, the J-45 Studio allows you to reap the rewards of ever-growing tone. That's right. This affordable Epiphone Acoustic sounds even richer with age and the more you play. A solid-topped acoustic is also a fantastic platform for pushing your music to its best, it delivers an unmistakable tone that's worthy of pros on a budget. You'll also notice it produce an instantly recognisable old-school warmth that only develops more richness, resonance, and authentic sonic punch over its lifetime. Explore blues, roots music, country, folk, slide, and much, much more. Inspiration-sparking tone awaits... Bold Epiphone tone With that in mind, expect a full-ranging tone and amazing projection. If you have a solo performance or recording, then there is a rich and solid sound.In 1936, Gibson introduced the 'Advanced Jumbo' (AJ) acoustic guitar. With it's one-inch wider 16 inch lower bout, rounded or sloped shoulder dreadnought shape and a 25.5 inch scale length, the AJ was a powerful flat-top referred to in later Gibson literature as an 'acoustic cannon'. Today, this legendary design is carried over with the Epiphone AJ-220S acoustic guitar. Acoustic guitar players know it’s difficult to find an instrument that has both a deep bass tone and crisp, loud projection. On a small stage with an acoustic band and little amplification, a good acoustic guitar should be able be heard and anchor a band. The AJ220S’s strong and balanced tone will make other acoustic players who have spent much more on their guitars wish they had gone to Epiphone instead. Like all our Epiphone acoustics, the AJ220S is legendary for being easy to set up and for staying in tune so no matter how much playing time you have, it's ready to go. So what do I want 4-5 of these or just one of the others? No brainer for us. Well done, Epi. A very, very good guitar indeed. Not perfect, just very good. It is made in China, and that should not be used as an excuse to discard it. The factory there is run by Epiphone with their quality control people overseeing everything. In any case, you would be surprised at just how many instruments are made there these days. It is not often we enclose testimonials, but we made an exception for this review.