Oct 18, 2015 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. Epiphone riviera p93 wine red with bigsby preowned. The quality is amazing, the fit and finish, everything lines up, it was setup pretty damn well too. Aside from guitars, epiphone also made double basses. Let me preface this by saying that this guitar is absolutely astounding. The vintage tonality of a 60s hollowbody, upgraded with three p90 pickups that really growl once you dial up the gain.
Details riviera custom p93 blue royale laminated maple top and body mahogany neck wslimtaper dprofile 12 radius rosewood fingerboard epiphone p90 dogear pickups. Triple p 90 pickups, wine red laquered stain and gold hardware which even extends to the premium 14. 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. 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 riviera features semihollow construction with two fholes, and a double cutaway for a lightweight guitar that provides comfortable play. I was well aware of this with a bigsby tail piece on it. It works well for many styles of music, from jazz and country to hard rock and punk. The riviera custom p 93 uses 3 epiphone dogear alnicov p 90 pickups for a punch that leaves all other threesingle coil pickup guitars in the dust. Epiphone limited edition riviera custom p93 youtube. Ive contacted guitar center about returning it but im having second thoughts.
Epiphone riviera custom p 93 blue royale has 0 ratings score 0 out of 5 based on 0 ratings disclaimer. I have been in several bands of wildly differing genres, and have owned all sorts of genrespecific gear. Triple p90 pickups, wine red laquered stain and gold hardware which even extends to the premium 14. The rivieras goldplated bigsby vibrato tailpiece, locktone tuneomatic bridge and wilkinson tuners are pro quality. The vintage tonality of a 60s hollowbody, upgraded with three p 90 pickups that really growl once you dial up the gain. Epiphone casino coupe and riviera custom p93 guitars. Ibanez 6 string semihollowbody electric guitar, right, transparent black flat as53tkf johnson. 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. Epiphone riviera custom p93 in wine red with bigsby pmt online.
Epiphone riviera custom p93, wine red the epiphone riviera custom p93, wine red is a custom model of the classic 60s riviera electric guitar. 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. Here is the epiphone casino standard back to back with the epiphone riviera p93. This guitar has sold click the link below to check out more the epiphone riviera custom p93 is modeled after one of. 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. Find epiphone riviera and epiphone sheraton from a vast selection of electric guitars. The epiphone riviera custom p93 is modeled after one of epiphones most enduring classics, the riviera. The riviera is a bit of a legend in the history of epiphone. Triple p90 pickups, wine red laquered stain and gold. This item epiphone riviera custom p93 semi hollow body electric guitar. Theyre warm and fat, but also have a nice bite in the high end. 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. Epiphone riviera custom p93 blue royale has 0 ratings score 0 out of 5 based on 0 ratings disclaimer. I like that p93, as i love semi and hollow p90 guitars.
The body is made from laminated maple and has a solid mahogany centre. Epiphone limited edition riviera custom p93 semihollowbody 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. Epiphone riviera p 93 white royale limited edition custom shop. Epiphone riviera custom p93 electric guitar with hard case. I guess id had it in my head that at its price, it couldnt be as good as it looks. But now the custom p 93 has the rare distinction of giving players a new sound and a new distinctive look. Epiphone riviera p93 pw 11021501423 hollow body with soft case used japan fs.
Epiphone limited riviera custom p93 ship from japan. 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 bigsbyr b70 tremolo, plus a stunning metallic gold finish with nickel hardware or a wine red finish with gold hardware, the. 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. I first saw one of these about a year ago on ebay and remember drooling over it. But now the custom p93 has the rare distinction of giving players a new sound and a new distinctive look.
Epiphone limited edition riviera custom p93 pro red royale. With the esstyle body and bigsby b70 tremolo the riviera custom p93 gives you amazing, belllike tone. As i understand it, youve got three volume pots one for each pickup and one master tone. Epiphone riviera custom p93, wine red at gear4music. Epiphone limited edition riviera custom p93 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 riviera custom p93 electric guitar samash. Hmm, we dont have any listings for this product right now. Epiphone is an american musical instrument manufacturer founded in 1873 by anastasios stathopoulos, currently based in nashville, tennessee. Over the years, the riviera has been seen with humbuckers, minihumbuckers, and p 90s. Epiphone casino vs epiphone riviera custom p93 youtube. Epiphone riviera p93 wine red with bigsby preowned wild.
The limited edition series has a bigsby i tested the sound is great. May 20, 2017 to try out an epiphone riviera custom p93. It had not one, not two, but three p90s, along with a bigsby and allgold hardware ornamenting a 335like body. Epiphone limited edition riviera custom p93 semihollowbody. Etr3wrgb3 semihollow electric guitar with maple body, mahogany neck, rosewood fingerboard, and three epiphone dogear p90 singlecoil pickups wine red more info. The body of the epiphone riviera custom p93 electric guitar is made from. Ive been able to get many different voices out of this glorious axe, but not everything for obvious reasons.
If demand is anything like it was last year, however, it wont be available for long, so better get those orders in now. 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. Epiphone riviera custom p93 electric guitar, wine red. Mar 26, 20 epiphone factory tour in china english sub duration. Epiphone factory tour in china english sub duration. Anyway, after digging up info across the web, i settled on the epiphone riviera p93. Epiphone was gibsons main rival in the archtop market prior to 1957.
Over the years, the riviera has been seen with humbuckers, minihumbuckers, and p90s. 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. Epiphone riviera p93 white royale limited edition custom shop. It is a guitar that you can not find much in the stores, if you cross the play.
Unfollow epiphone riviera p93 to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. So when i saw musicians friend advertising a new epiphone limited edition riviera custom p93 model in their catalog, i did a double take. 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. Epiphone etr3wrgb3 riviera custom p93 electric guitar. Its another one of those guitars ive been looking at, for some time. Shop for the epiphone limited edition riviera custom p93 semihollowbody electric guitar and receive free shipping on your order and the guaranteed lowest. Jun 25, 20 the es339 does not have an identical body shape to the riviera p93. The epiphione riviera custom p93 is based on the classic epiphone riviera shape of the 1960s, which introduced players from many different. Epiphone limited edition riviera custom royale p93. 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.
The epiphone riviera p93, which was discontinued last year will be back in stores from 8 may. Tuning is fast, accurate, and rock steady thanks to epiphones legendary vintagestyle 14. The riviera p93 has three dogear single coil p90 pickups and a bigsby trem and tailpiece. Mar 08, 2012 the riviera is a bit of a legend in the history of epiphone. 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 eras great. The guitar came very well packed, without any dings or scratches. 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. Epiphone riviera custom p93 in wine red with bigsby pmt. Epiphone riviera custom p93 electric guitar wine red. Reverb is a marketplace bringing together a widespanning community to buy, sell, and discuss all things music gear. Jun 18, 2011 i like that p 93, as i love semi and hollow p 90 guitars. 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. And when matched with the belllike tones of the esstyle body, a bigsby b70 tremelo, plus a metallic gold finish with nickel hardware or a wine red finish with gold hardware, the.
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