Fresh Cuts from a Legend: 2025 Ibanez Guitars Have Arrived

Ibanez has a long history of pushing the envelope forward! From their “lawsuit era” high-quality copies of Fender and Gibson models, to their early adoption of 7 and 8 string guitars, Ibanez has stayed on the cutting edge of guitar design and quality, leading to adoption by some of the most identifiable players around the world!

New for Summer 2025, each of the newest Ibanez guitars carries this ethos forward, giving today’s players cutting edge design and top-tier value. With new pickup combinations, new signature models, and striking looks, each model stands apart from the pack!

For those seeking the supreme balance of playability and value, Ibanez’s newest guitars are for you! Call, chat, or come into our Lincoln Avenue showroom to be among the first to get your hands on the newest Ibanez guitars!

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