Epiphone Futura Series
The Epiphone Futura series reimagines classic Gibson designs with a bold, modern twist. Built for players who want standout looks and contemporary performance, Futura models combine iconic shapes with upgraded features like stainless steel frets, compound radius fretboards, and versatile ProBucker Ignite pickups.
The Epiphone Futura series reimagines classic Gibson designs with a bold, modern twist. Built for players who want standout looks and contemporary performance, Futura models combine iconic shapes with upgraded features like stainless steel frets, compound radius fretboards, and versatile ProBucker Ignite pickups.
Eye-catching colour-shift finishes bring serious stage presence, while the enhanced playability makes them feel fast, smooth, and ready for anything. From Les Paul and SG to Flying V and Explorer, Futura takes familiar silhouettes and pushes them into new territory.
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Epiphone Firebird Custom Futura, Quicksilver Shift
Epiphone Explorer Custom Futura, Firestorm Shift
Epiphone SG Custom Futura, Nitro Shift
Epiphone SG Custom Futura, Midnight Ember Shift
Epiphone Les Paul Custom Futura, Twilight Shift
Epiphone Les Paul Custom Futura, Firestorm Shift
Epiphone Firebird Custom Futura, Firestorm Shift
Epiphone ES-355 Futura, Firestorm Shift
Epiphone ES-355 Futura, Dragonfly Shift
Epiphone Explorer Custom Futura, Dragonfly Shift
Epiphone RD Custom Futura, Twilight Shift
Epiphone RD Custom Futura, Ember Shift
Epiphone Flying V Custom Futura, Solaris Shift
Epiphone Flying V Custom Futura, Quicksilver Shift
About Epiphone Futura
The Epiphone Futura series takes some of the most recognisable Gibson-inspired shapes and pushes them into more modern territory. Instead of focusing on vintage accuracy, Futura is built around playability, durability, and versatility, giving players a platform that feels fast, responsive, and ready for a wide range of styles. It’s a clear shift in direction, aimed at those who want something more contemporary without losing the identity of classic designs.
Across the range, upgraded features make a noticeable difference in how these guitars perform. Stainless steel frets offer a smoother feel and long-lasting reliability, while compound radius fretboards provide comfort for chords and improved control for lead playing higher up the neck. ProBucker Ignite pickups deliver a punchy, articulate tone with coil-splitting options, giving you access to both thicker humbucker sounds and brighter, more cutting voices when needed.
Visually, Futura stands apart with bold colour-shift finishes designed to catch the light and stand out on stage. Combined with familiar body shapes like Les Paul, SG, Flying V, and Explorer, the result is a range that feels both recognisable and distinctly modern, built for players who want their guitar to perform and look the part.
At Gear4music, you’ll find the latest Epiphone Futura models available with fast delivery, making it easy to get your hands on a guitar that blends classic design with forward-thinking features.
FAQs
What is the Epiphone Futura series?
The Epiphone Futura series is a modern take on classic Gibson-inspired designs, combining familiar body shapes with upgraded features like stainless steel frets, compound radius fretboards, and versatile pickups. It’s built for players who want contemporary performance and standout looks rather than vintage accuracy.
What pickups are used in Epiphone Futura guitars?
Futura models use Epiphone ProBucker Ignite pickups, which offer higher output and a more modern voicing than standard ProBuckers. They also include coil-splitting, allowing you to switch between full humbucker tones and brighter single-coil-style sounds for added versatility.
What are colour-shift finishes?
Colour-shift finishes change appearance depending on the angle and lighting, creating a dynamic, eye-catching look. In the Futura range, these finishes are designed to stand out on stage and give each guitar a more modern, visually striking identity.
Are Epiphone Futura guitars suitable for beginners?
Futura guitars are suitable for beginners, but their upgraded specs make them especially appealing for intermediate and advanced players. Features like stainless steel frets and compound radius necks provide a smoother playing experience that can support long-term progression.