What is the difference between a high-end production guitar and a Custom Shop model?

High-end production guitars (such as PRS Core Custom 24 or Gibson USA Standard) utilize advanced CNC precision combined with hand-finishing in standard production runs. Custom Shop models feature lower batch volumes, hand-selected tonewoods, custom hand-wound pickups, period-accurate construction, and master luthier voicing.

Why should I avoid drop-shipped high-end electric guitars?

Drop-shipped guitars are dispatched directly from logistics warehouses without unboxing or inspection. Without a bench inspection and 5-point setup by an in-house guitar technician, you risk receiving an unplayable instrument affected by climate shifts during storage and transit.

What does MusicStreet's 5-point setup include?

Every instrument sold through MusicStreet undergoes a comprehensive 5-point bench inspection: truss rod and neck relief calibration, nut slot depth check, bridge radius and intonation alignment, pickup height and electronic circuit testing, and fretboard conditioning.

Can I try boutique and custom shop guitars in person at MusicStreet?

Yes. MusicStreet operates a showroom at 10 Chequers Court, Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire, where players can test premium PRS, Fender, and Gibson models through high-end amplifiers in a dedicated testing environment.

Maton EBG808-JR Joe Robinson Signature Acoustic Guitar

Maton EBG808-JR Joe Robinson Signature Acoustic Guitar

Name: Maton EBG808-JR Joe Robinson Signature Acoustic Guitar
Brand: Maton
SKU: EBG808-JR
Price: 2519.0 GBP
Availability: PreOrder

£2,519.00

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Maton EBG808-JR Joe Robinson Signature Acoustic Guitar

£2,519.00

One of the most inspiring players and singer/songwriters in the industry today, 29-year-old Australian native Joe Robinson has always been demanding of his instruments, and has been incredibly particular about the specifications. The J.R. Signature Model features Tasmanian Myrtle back and sides with a spruce top, jumbo frets, an ultra-playable neck, and the lightest satin finish possible.

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Model: JR Signature
Body Shape: 808C
Face: "AA" Grade Sitka Spruce
Back and Sides: Tasmanian Myrtle
Neck: Mahogany
Fingerboard & Bridge: Rosewood
Bracing: Scalloped Maton X
Face Inlay/Rosette: Herringbone
Inner Binding: 5-ply BWBWB Purfling
Outer Binding: Rock Maple
Scale Length: 64.77cm (25.5")
Headstock Veneer: Myrtle Veneer w/ Pearl Maton Logo (Front) and JR Signature Decal (Back)
Fretwire: 241 x 1.19mm Stainless Steel
Number of Frets: 21
Fingerboard Radius: 304.8mm (12")
Nut Width: 44.1mm (1.736" - 1 47/64")
14th Fret: Width 55mm (2.165" - 2 11/64")
Fingerboard Inlays: 6mm Pearl Dots
Back & Sides Finish: Natural Satin
Top Finish: Natural Satin
Bridge Pins: Ivory ABS
Machine Heads: Chrome Grover Rotomatic
Pickguard: Black with Gold M
End Pin/Strap: Chrome
Nut & Saddle: Bone
Case: Standard
Pickup: AP5 PRO
Soundhole Diameter: 95mm
Strings: Elixir Nanoweb Phosphor Bronze 12-53