What artists play a Charvel guitar?

Charvel guitars are played by lots of famous guitarists including Jake E Lee (Ozzy Osbourne), Joe Duplantier (Gojira), Angel Vivaldi, Warren DeMartini (Ratt) and many more. Sean Long, Henrik Danhage, Russ "Satchel" Parrish and Joe Duplantier also all play Charvel guitars and have signature models.

What do Charvel guitars sound like?

The first word that springs to mind is 'awesome' but we expect you want a little more than that! Generally speaking, Charvel guitars are high output and crunchy. They have lots of sustain and a lively amount of harmonic overtones. These guitars play well with all amp types but they do come into their own when used with a high gain sound. They sound very 'moreish' and are a LOT of fun to play on!

Are Charvel guitars any good?

Yes! Charvel guitars are an excellent choice, especially for those who play rock and metal styles of music.

Where are Charvel guitars built?

Charvel guitars are built in the USA or Mexico depending on the model and series.

Does Fender own Charvel?

Yes, Fender Musical Instruments corporation (FMIC) bought Charvel guitars back in 2002. This explains why Charvel are able to use the trademarked Fender Stratocaster headstock shape.