Gibson & Epiphone Cashback Promotion
From 1st May to 30th June, purchase a Gibson or Epiphone stringed instrument (e.g. guitar, bass, mandolin) valued at $999+ and claim serious cashback! Simply purchase any Gibson or Epiphone stringed instrument over $999 from Riffs & Licks Music during the promotion period, retain your tax invoice, and submit your cashback claim here by 11:59 pm AEST 7th July 2026. Once your details have been validated, you will receive a confirmation email. Once approved, you will receive a digitally issued Corporate Prepaid Card within 30-60 days. A full list of eligible products is available here.
Cashback Tiers
- Purchase products valued at $999+ and claim $150 cashback
- Purchase products valued at $1,999+ and claim $300 cashback
- Purchase products valued at $4,999+ and claim $500 cashback
- Purchase products valued at $9,999+ and claim $1000 cashback
Please Note: Second-hand items are not eligible. Product value refers to the purchased price of individual products, not the total purchase amount. One cashback claim per product. Each product is eligible for the cashback amount in the relevant tier described above; tiers are not cumulative (e.g. products valued at $1,999+ are eligible for $300 cashback only, not $300 cashback + $150 cashback from $999+ tier). Only instruments that have been paid in full and invoiced by June 30 are eligible. If purchasing via layby, please ensure the full balance is paid by June 30. Pre-Order products will only be eligible if they are delivered and invoiced by June 30; any pre-order ETA is an ETA only and is not a guarantee that the product will be available by this date. Full terms and conditions are available here.
A sharp, responsive SG that cuts through without getting messy
The Epiphone Futura SG Custom Dragonfly Shift has a quick attack that makes it feel immediate under your hands. The mahogany body keeps the mids forward, which helps parts stand out in a mix, especially when you’re playing alongside another guitar or keys. Even with gain dialled in, notes stay separated enough that chords don’t turn into a blur.
The neck has a Modern C profile that feels comfortable and natural — it’s one of those profiles you don’t really think about. The ebony board is a bit quicker than rosewood, and it reacts cleanly when you’re switching between tighter rhythm playing and more expressive lead work. It keeps things feeling direct without needing much adjustment from your hands.
The ProBucker Ignite pickups push hard when needed, but they don’t lose control. They stay articulate under gain, which helps when you’re locking in rhythm parts or building layered tracks. Coil split and phase switching give you access to leaner tones, so you can shift sounds without needing to change guitars mid-set.
LockTone hardware and locking tuners keep everything stable, so tuning holds steady through gigs, rehearsals, or longer sessions.
At Riffs & Licks Music, we think the Futura SG Custom suits players who want a fast, direct solidbody that cuts through clearly while still offering enough flexibility to handle a range of sounds on stage or in the studio.
Specifications
| Feature | Specification |
|---|---|
| Body Shape | SG |
| Body | Mahogany |
| Body Finish | Gloss |
| Neck | Mahogany |
| Neck Finish | Gloss |
| Neck Shape | Modern C |
| Scale Length | 628.65mm (24.75") |
| Fingerboard, Radius | Ebony, 254mm–355.6mm (10"–14") Compound |
| Frets | 22 Stainless Steel |
| Nut, Width | Graph Tech |
| Machine Heads | Grover Rotomatic locking tuning machines |
| Pickguard | Black |
| Pickups | Epiphone Probucker Ignite (Neck), Epiphone Probucker Ignite (Bridge) |
| Controls | 2 volume, 2 tone with push/pull coil split and phase, 3-way toggle |
| Bridge | LockTone Tune-O-Matic, LockTone Stop Bar |
| Gig Bag/Hard Case | Gig Bag Included |
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| Body Shape | SG & Similar |
| Left / Right Handed | Right Handed |
| Series | Epiphone Futura |
| SKU | 8500933 |
| Barcode # | 711106236025 |
| Brand | Epiphone |
| Category |
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