Yamaha FGX820C BL Solid Top Dreadnought Acoustic Guitar w/ Pickup Black

Yamaha Guitars 60th Anniversary Giveaway

Until 31st October, purchase any Yamaha acoustic, electric or bass guitar, and enter the competition to win a limited edition 60th Anniversary Revstar Professional electric guitar (RRP $5199). Create / log-in to the Yamaha Australia website and register your instrument, fill out the form (please retain your proof of purchase, as it will be required during registration), and answer the following questions before 11:59pm AEST 31st October 2026:

• What year did Yamaha start producing guitars?
• In 25 words or less, tell us what Yamaha Guitars mean to you.

The winner will be notified by 5pm AEST Thursday 18th November 2026 (you will be required to provide your contact details to Yamaha Australia when registering your product as above).

Please Note: Second-hand items are not eligible. One entry per eligible purchase. Only instruments that have been paid in full and invoiced by October 31st are eligible. If purchasing via layby, please ensure the full balance is paid by October 31st. Pre-Order / Backorder products will only be eligible if they are delivered and invoiced by October 31st; any pre-order / backorder 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 full list of eligible products is available here.

Warm Dreadnought Power with Reliable Plugged-In Clarity

The Yamaha FGX820C BL delivers the familiar depth and projection of a dreadnought, paired with the practicality of a cutaway and onboard electronics. Its solid spruce top and mahogany back and sides give the guitar a warm, rounded voice with strong low-mid presence, while the newly developed scalloped bracing helps the top move more freely for added volume and resonance. The cutaway makes upper-fret playing comfortable, and the gloss finish adds a smooth, refined feel in the hands. For amplified performance, Yamaha’s System66 preamp and under-saddle piezo pickup provide a clean, balanced sound with easy control via the built-in 3-band EQ, tuner and Mid Frequency adjustment. It’s a versatile acoustic-electric that suits strumming, fingerpicking and stage work equally well.

At Riffs & Licks Music, we think this FGX820C is ideal for players wanting warm dreadnought tone with dependable stage-ready electronics.

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