Stringed Instruments

Washburn has been building banjos since the late 1800s. These instruments were considered some of the finest of their day. This heritage is not lost in the instruments we handcraft today. Pros and amateurs alike choose a Washburn for its outstanding tone, build and value. Perfect for fans of folk music, old timey music and clawhammer style players, the B7 is a mahogany open back 5 string banjo. Similar in design to our open back banjos from the early 20th century, it features a Remo head for best tone, maple bridge with ebony tip for superb tone transfe

The Ibanez M510E A-Style Acoustic-Electric Mandolin has a unique, crisp sound that projects well, whether it's played acoustically or via the single coil magnetic pickup. Features an A-style body shape, X bracing, Spruce top, Sapele back and sides, Okoume neck, 20 frets, Purpleheart fretboard and bridge, chrome tuners, Magnetic single pickup, and bronze strings. Brown Sunburst Gloss Finish.

While ESP first got started in 1975 as a small repair shop in Tokyo, it was really toward the mid '80s when our guitars and basses grabbed the attention of players around the world. The LTD '87 Series are faithful recreations of this set of instruments from ESP's 1987 catalog. Unlike the current single-cutaway Eclipse shape, the original ESP Eclipse was based on the TE archtop shape, which is the basis of the LTD Eclipse '87. This guitar offers neck-thru-body construction with a mahogany body and three-piece maple neck. The '87 Series Eclipse models off

Old-timers may recall Ibanez was quite enamored with banjo-building, having even collaborated on an artist signature model with the late great Earl Scruggs. The Ibanez B200 continues the tradition. The B200 5-string banjo features a double coordinator rod, Basswood block rim, okoume neck, purpleheart fretboard, ABS-multi resonator binding, acrylic pearl vine inlays, friction banjo tuners, 22 frets, chrome w/etching armrest, Purpleheart/Maple bridge, chrome tailpiece.

A spalted maple top and ash body combine for beauty and tone on the striking ESP B-206 6 string bass. ESP pickups at the neck and bridge with volume and balance controls are complemented by active 3-band EQ for maximum tone tweakability. 24 XJ frets and abalone dot inlays on a roasted jatoba fingerboard. Maple-jatoba neck has a 35 in. scale. Standard 54mm nut. Black nickel hardware. ESP-LTD tuners, ESP DB-6 bridge, and ESP SB-6 pickup set. Volume and balance controls. ESP ABQ3 3-band active EQ. Case not included. Ships signature required.

Every journey starts somewhere and the Apprentice is a trustworthy place to begin. Washburn's experience ensures you get a guitar that is the perfect balance of stability, tone and cosmetics. It features a premium spruce top with mahogany back and sides for a full rich tone. Those seeking a guitar that sounds great, looks great, plays great and will serve them well as they progress will find the Apprentice series perfectly suited to them. Features: Select Spruce soundboard. Engineered-Blackwood bridge and fretboard. Mahogany neck, back and sides. 25-1/2