Gibson Faded Cherry Flying V Reviews 4

Gibson Faded Cherry Flying V

The Gibson Faded Flaying V is a rock/metal guitarist's dream. The guitar is inexpensive, fetching as low as $500 on the used market, while not being stripped of features to the point of damaging desirability. The V retains the gibson aesthetic cues that fans of the brand crave, without set fire to their wallets. [read more on Audiofanzine]

SonicPulverizer rated this unit 4 on 2012-10-28.

Overall, another great product from Gibson. The looks are classic, yet simple, and the tonal picture is nice. Playability is like that of any good Gibson, and your wallet won't suffer! [read more on Audiofanzine]

heads on fire rated this unit 5 on 2011-12-28.

Add new you can find these guitars for right around $900 which is a steal of a price. This is a great price for good rock 'n roll guitar and a great digging guitar. This is the players guitar for sure and not a boutique or showroom guitar. The look of it just stands out very well so you better be ready to rock it hard if you're going to bring th... [read more on Audiofanzine]

iamqman rated this unit 4 on 2011-09-04.

The Gibson Faded Flying V is a great sounding and great playing guitar for anyone looking for a flashy yet great sounding guitar at a good price. For $1,000 new, this guitar is an excellent value for money, and I really like it overall. I personally prefer this model to the more expensive '67 RI V because it sounds more vintage and less compress... [read more on Audiofanzine]

King Loudness rated this unit 4 on 2011-08-30.

Its great for Gibson to put out cheaper models of their guitars that have practically the same features. The flying V is a very popular guitar. The Flying V has been around for over 50 years and will be around for a many more years. So if you are looking for a classic design that will always be cool and popular the Faded flying V might be right ... [read more on Audiofanzine]

tjon901 rated this unit 4 on 2011-05-25.

I've had this guitar for about two years. I'm not into metal, and neither are my friends or bandmates (we're all into pretentious hipster music), so whenever I play the V they're always skeptical, until they try it out. Once they try it out, they all say they want one. I kind of bought this guitar as a joke; I was planning on starting a joke met... [read more on Audiofanzine]

sat4n rated this unit 4 on 2008-08-22.

For under $900 , why wouldn't you want a nice new gibson Flying V ? [read more on Audiofanzine]

HeavyMetalSabbath rated this unit 5 on 2002-11-03.

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