The versatility of Epiphones
Get the model right, and they're good for all level of player . Epiphones are an excellent first choice for any aspiring axe monsters out there. They are well made, playable and pretty affordable. And while I play a Squier (with Seymour Duncan Hot Rail pick ups), and am perfectly happy with it, I’m sure I would be equally happy with an Epiphone SG. So that’s the beginners sorted out, and as for the pros, JayJay French of Twisted Sister tours with an Epiphone. He can absolutely afford a Gibson, but has said many times that the Epiphone is way good enough for live work, and his more expensive instruments won’t get messed up, or worse, stolen if he takes them on the road. And whether you like his music or not, he’s absolutely a professional musician, and he knows what he’s doing. Unlike Cold Steel. Cold Steel on the Rocks We Are Cold Steel Cold Steel and the Underground Boneyard It's Not For Everyone Sister Alex