Gretsch Alternatives? Collings Statesman LC and Eastman T58V Compared!

Chris demonstrates these two Gretsch inspired models from Collings and Eastman, showcasing what unique features that each brings to the classic design. The Collings Statesman LC is a trestle-braced, fully-hollow guitar utilizing their own "SoCo" body design with maple laminate construction and Lollar Lollartron pickups. The Eastman T58/V features TV Jones Classic pickups and has the more familiar 16" hollowbody shape with a solid, carved Spruce top atop maple laminate back & sides.