Gretsch has unveiled the limited-edition Orville Peck Falcon, marking the nation star’s first ever signature guitar.

Debuted simply after the discharge of Peck’s third album Stampede: Vol 1 earlier this month, the brand new guitar is billed as “a becoming tribute to a boundary-pushing visionary”  which “presents an unbelievable tone, good for any style, and a vibe that manages to be each contemporary and traditional on the identical time.”

“It’s been a pleasure working with Gretsch on my signature guitar, and I’m tremendous pleased with it,” says Orville Peck in a press launch. “The white Falcon is such a flexible, lovely guitar, so we wished to remain true to the unique and maintain the traditional really feel, while including some pzazz. I feel whoever picks up the guitar will be capable to present somewhat little bit of themselves by it.”

The guitar encompasses a snug 2.5″-deep maple physique with the Gretsch ‘ML’ bracing for a big hole physique sound for readability and acoustic nuance. A 12″-radius streaked ebony fingerboard with rolled edges and 22 medium jumbo frets tops a 25.5″-scale maple neck with the traditional Gretsch “U”-shaped profile for fluid enjoying, whereas Luminlay aspect dots provide precision fretting in low-light settings.

It’s powered by the all-new FT-67 Filter’Tron humbucking pickups, which had been designed to seize genuine classic Gretsch voicing however with a extra well-rounded tone for contemporary enjoying kinds. Elsewhere, the Bigsby B6GP String-Through vibrato tailpiece makes it faster (and simpler) to vary strings, and offers elevated vibration switch for enhanced maintain. As well as, unique western-themed art work by Judith Rothman Pierce of RoseCut Clothes on the gold plexi pickguard and aged pearloid Humpblock fingerboard inlays offers the brand new Gretsch a particular Peck-inspired contact.

Fender has championed Peck because the early days of his profession, selecting him as a member of Fender Subsequent 2020, its annual artist improvement programme.

The Orville Peck Falcon retails at £3,899. For extra info, head to Gretsch.