February 18th, 2026 - Today Jackson, Charvel and Gretsch are each launching new pro model guitars.
Jackson Pro Plus Pure Metal – three satin black guitars built for speed and designed to withstand the demands of relentless touring. These distinctly shaped guitars feature a single bare knuckle holy diver humbucker, Floyd Rose 1000 Series double-locking tremolo system and stainless steel frets.
Watch the Pro Plus Pure Metal Limited Edition Stealth Feat. Malevolence's Konan Hall here:
New models include:
Pro Plus Pure Metal Limited Edition Soloist SL1A
Limited Edition Rhoads RR1A
Limited Edition Kelly KE1A
More information: https://www.jacksonguitars.com/
Charvel Pro-Mod Plus Dinky – five guitars blending sophisticated style with assertive tone that delivers premium performance with modern features. The Pro-Mod Plus Dinky models feature Seymour Duncan pickups: DK24 HH models have Full Shred TB-10 (bridge) and Alnico Pro II APH-1N (neck); DK24 HSS 2PT QM has Full Shred TB-10 (bridge) with Custom Flat Strat SSL-6 (middle) and SSL-6 RWRP (neck); Limited Edition DK24-7 HH 2PT EB includes Custom Full Shred TB-10 (bridge) and Alnico II Pro APH-1N (neck).
Watch Unleashing The Pro-Mod Plus DK24 Feat. Colin Cook. here:
New models include:
DK24 HH 2PT E in Raven Black and Celestial Silk
DK24 HH 2PT E QM in Midnight Ocean and Chlorine Burst
DK24 HH HT E QM in Violet Radiance
DK24 HSS 2PT QM in Blue Curaçao
Limited Edition DK24-7 HH 2PT EB in Celestial Silk
More information: https://www.charvel.com/
Gretsch Broadkaster LX Figured Center Block with String-Thru Bigsby – four guitars with modern performance features that are designed for powerful sound, total versatility and exceptional control. Featuring Pro Twin Six humbucking pickups and Adjusto-Matic bridge, String-thru Bigsby B7GP vibrato tailpiece (LX) and String-thru Bigsby B7GP vibrato tailpiece (Jr.).
New models include:
Broadkaster LX Figured Center Block with String-Thru Bigsby in Havana Burst and Bourbon Stain
Broadkaster Jr. LX in Caramel Dawn and Tropic Aura
More information: https://www.gretschguitars.com/
