The vintage tonality of a 60s hollowbody, upgraded with three p90 pickups that really growl once you dial up the gain. This lineup of key models offers classic features and superb playability all wrapped in a gorgeous blue royale lacquer. And when matched with the belllike tones of the esstyle body, a bigsbyr b70 tremolo, plus a stunning metallic gold finish with nickel hardware or a wine red finish with gold hardware, the. Epiphone riviera custom p93 electric guitar with hard case. The guitar came very well packed, without any dings or scratches.
The quality is amazing, the fit and finish, everything lines up, it was setup pretty damn well too. Epiphone riviera custom p93 electric guitar wine red. The setup was spot on, low action, no buzzing frets, only strings were bit weird and left black colour on my fingers, but i would changed those anyway. A wine red finish with gold hardware gives the epiphone riviera custom p93 a classic epiphone gibson vibe, modded with 3 single coil pickups for a biting tonal response. Jun 18, 2011 i like that p 93, as i love semi and hollow p 90 guitars. Epiphone riviera custom p93, wine red the epiphone riviera custom p93, wine red is a custom model of the classic 60s riviera electric guitar. Ive been able to get many different voices out of this glorious axe, but not everything for obvious reasons.
The body of the epiphone riviera custom p93 electric guitar is made from. Epiphone limited edition riviera custom royale p93. Triple p90 pickups, wine red laquered stain and gold hardware which even extends to the premium 14. Jun 14, 2011 so when i saw musicians friend advertising a new epiphone limited edition riviera custom p93 model in their catalog, i did a double take. Shop for the epiphone limited edition riviera custom p93 semihollowbody electric guitar and receive free shipping on your order and the guaranteed lowest. Details riviera custom p93 blue royale laminated maple top and body mahogany neck wslimtaper dprofile 12 radius rosewood fingerboard epiphone p90 dogear pickups. If demand is anything like it was last year, however, it wont be available for long, so better get those orders in now. Epiphone riviera p93 pw 11021501423 hollow body with soft case used japan fs. Jun 25, 20 the es339 does not have an identical body shape to the riviera p93. The body is made from laminated maple and has a solid mahogany centre. Epiphone riviera custom p93 blue royale has 0 ratings score 0 out of 5 based on 0 ratings disclaimer. Triple p 90 pickups, wine red laquered stain and gold hardware which even extends to the premium 14. I guess id had it in my head that at its price, it couldnt be as good as it looks.
The riviera p93 has three dogear single coil p90 pickups and a bigsby trem and tailpiece. Epiphone riviera p93 white royale limited edition custom shop. And when matched with the belllike tones of the esstyle body, a bigsby b70 tremelo plus a stunning wine red finish with gold hardware, the riviera custom p93 truly becomes of our. Epiphone limited edition riviera custom p93 electric guitar. I like that p93, as i love semi and hollow p90 guitars.
The riviera custom p93 uses 3 epiphone dogear alnicov p90 pickups for a punch that leaves all other threesingle coil pickup guitars in the dust. It had not one, not two, but three p90s, along with a bigsby and allgold hardware ornamenting a 335like body. It is a guitar that you can not find much in the stores, if you cross the play. I first saw one of these about a year ago on ebay and remember drooling over it. Anyway, after digging up info across the web, i settled on the epiphone riviera p93. Epiphone riviera custom p 93 blue royale has 0 ratings score 0 out of 5 based on 0 ratings disclaimer. Epiphone was gibsons main rival in the archtop market prior to 1957. Two new thinline models from epiphonethe casino coupe and riviera custom p93prove there is still room for innovation without sacrificing the basic look and sound of classic examples. The thinline doublecutaway may be the most versatile electricguitar design ever conceived. Epiphone limited edition riviera custom p93 pro red royale.
Epiphone riviera custom p93 electric guitar, wine red. As i understand it, youve got three volume pots one for each pickup and one master tone. This near top of the range thinbodied semiacoustic was about as close as it got to a gibson es335 and was available in various versions throughout the early to late sixties and again in 1993 still as a u. Etr3wrgb3 semihollow electric guitar with maple body, mahogany neck, rosewood fingerboard, and three epiphone dogear p90 singlecoil pickups wine red more info. Epiphone limited edition es335 pro electric guitar vintage sunburst. It works well for many styles of music, from jazz and country to hard rock and punk.
Mar 08, 2012 the riviera is a bit of a legend in the history of epiphone. Here is the epiphone casino standard back to back with the epiphone riviera p93. I have to admit im a big fan of p90 pickups, which i consider to be some of the bestsounding singlecoils on the planet. The vintage tonality of a 60s hollowbody, upgraded with three p 90 pickups that really growl once you dial up the gain. Epiphone casino vs epiphone riviera custom p93 youtube. Ibanez 6 string semihollowbody electric guitar, right, transparent black flat as53tkf johnson. This item epiphone riviera custom p93 semi hollow body electric guitar epiphone limited edition es335 pro electric guitar vintage sunburst ibanez 6 string semihollowbody electric guitar, right, transparent black flat as53tkf. The riviera is a bit of a legend in the history of epiphone. I have been in several bands of wildly differing genres, and have owned all sorts of genrespecific gear. Aside from guitars, epiphone also made double basses. Unfollow epiphone riviera p93 to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. Epiphone riviera custom p93 features a semihollow maple body, d profile mahogany neck, 3 epiphone dogear alnicov p90 pickups, gold hardware with bigsby tremolo. And when matched with the belllike tones of the esstyle body, a bigsby b70 tremelo, plus a stunning metallic gold finish with nickel hardware or a wine red finish with gold hardware. The warm, clear tone of the riviera electric guitar makes it a perfect instrument for jazz, blues, or country.
Epiphone is an american musical instrument manufacturer founded in 1873 by anastasios stathopoulos, currently based in nashville, tennessee. Epiphone riviera custom p93 in wine red with bigsby pmt online. Epiphone riviera p 93 white royale limited edition custom shop. This item epiphone riviera custom p93 semi hollow body electric guitar. The new riviera p 93 is loaded with a trio of epiphone dogear alnicov p 90s, these give you a punch that leaves many other triple pickup guitars on the starting line. Epiphone limited riviera custom p93 ship from japan. May 20, 2017 to try out an epiphone riviera custom p93. Jul 22, 2014 the riviera custom p93 has a semihollow design and three p90 singlecoil pickups that provide a wide range of tones and textures.
Triple p90 pickups, wine red laquered stain and gold. Epiphone limited edition riviera custom p93 youtube. Epiphone limited edition riviera custom p93 semihollowbody. So when i saw musicians friend advertising a new epiphone limited edition riviera custom p93 model in their catalog, i did a double take. Theyre warm and fat, but also have a nice bite in the high end. The limited edition series has a bigsby i tested the sound is great. The most recent iteration of the riviera, the epiphone riviera custom p93 shows off the guitar to its full capacity, both musically and aesthetically, with three dogear alnicov p90 pickups, a bigsby b70 tremolo, and a beautiful wine red finish with gold hardware. The new riviera p93 is loaded with a trio of epiphone dogear alnicov p90s, these give you a punch that leaves many other triple pickup guitars on the starting line. With the esstyle body and bigsby b70 tremolo the riviera custom p93 gives you amazing, belllike tone. Over the years, the riviera has been seen with humbuckers, minihumbuckers, and p90s. Epiphone limited edition riviera custom p93 semihollowbody electric guitar wine red. The riviera features semihollow construction with two fholes, and a double cutaway for a lightweight guitar that provides comfortable play.
But now the custom p93 has the rare distinction of giving players a new sound and a new distinctive look. This guitar has sold click the link below to check out more the epiphone riviera custom p93 is modeled after one of. Epiphone etr3wrgb3 riviera custom p93 electric guitar. Over the years, the riviera has been seen with humbuckers, minihumbuckers, and p 90s.
Mar 26, 20 epiphone factory tour in china english sub duration. The rivieras goldplated bigsby vibrato tailpiece, locktone tuneomatic bridge and wilkinson tuners are pro quality. Epiphone riviera custom p93 in wine red with bigsby pmt. Tuning is fast, accurate, and rock steady thanks to epiphones legendary vintagestyle 14. Epiphone riviera p93 wine red with bigsby preowned. The epiphone riviera custom p93 is modeled after one of epiphones most enduring classics, the riviera. Epiphone riviera custom p93 electric guitar samash. Epiphone riviera p93 wine red with bigsby preowned wild.
I was well aware of this with a bigsby tail piece on it. In particular, from all the demos i had heard, i didnt like the sound of the stock pickups at all. Hmm, we dont have any listings for this product right now. Epiphone factory tour in china english sub duration. Find epiphone riviera and epiphone sheraton from a vast selection of electric guitars. The epiphone riviera p93, which was discontinued last year will be back in stores from 8 may. Epiphone riviera custom p93 wine red semiacoustic gak. The epiphone riviera custom p93 uses 3 epiphone dogear alnicov p90 pickups for a punch that leaves all other threesingle coil pickup guitars in the dust. A wine red finish with gold hardware gives the epiphone riviera custom p93 a classic epiphonegibson vibe, modded with 3 single coil pickups for a biting tonal response.
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