Legendary luthier Grover Jackson of GJ2 Guitars introduces the company’s debut model, the top-of-the-line Arete 5-Star electric guitar. The Arete model is available in a player’s choice of premium tone-woods such as mahogany, rosewood, walnut, korina, and all basswood. The Arete’s standard pickup configuration is the dual humbucker set-up. The fingerboards are rosewood or ebony and come with either clay dots, mini bull’s eye pearl dots, or the striking Infinity inlays.

GJ2 Arete 5 Star

GJ2 Arete 5 Star

Arete is an ancient Greek word meaning “excellence in all things”. GJ2 currently offer the Arete guitar in 3 levels: 3-Star, 4-Star, and 5-Star. Grover Jackson personally oversees every guitar the company produces from its factory in California, USA

GJ2 Arete 5 Star features:
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  • Construction: GJ2 neck-through-body
  • Body: Basswood, Korina, Walnut or Rosewood
  • Neck: Basswood
  • Fingerboard: Ebony
  • No. of Frets: 22
  • Nut: 43mm
  • Nut Material: Locking
  • Scale Length (mm): 648
  • Weight (kg): 3.58
  • Pickups: Two GJ2 Habanero humbuckers and one Habanero single-coil
  • Hardware: Black
  • Bridge: original Floyd Rose or non-locking trem
  • Tuners: Gotoh
  • Inlays: Pearl “Infinity”
  • Left Handed Model Available: Yes
  • Available Controls: 5 Way Pick Up Selector Tone Volume
  • Available Finishes: Jet black, Natural Walnut, Blue, White, Red
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