About

Founded in 1977, Dean Guitars has become one of America's most iconic and independent guitar brands. Specializing in hard rock and metal guitars, Dean Guitars is known as much for their instruments as the "Dean lifestyle" which equates to living a hard rockin' lifestyle while manufacturing some of the highest-quality American-made and import guitars in the business. Based in Tampa, FL. Dean Guitars is owned and operated by Elliott "Dean" Rubinson, a full-time musician and business owner, and powered by a nearly 100% musician employee roster. Dean Guitars is the true DIY guitar company. The New American Standard. www.deanguitars.com