Guitar of theYear 2017

2017 contenders…

Electric guitars

Guitar of the Year 2017 artist signature category

2017 contenders…

Artist signature guitars

Epiphone Matt Heafy Snofall Les Paul Custom 6 Alpine White

Epiphone Matt Heafy Snofall Les Paul Custom

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The Epiphone Matt Heafy SnØfall Les Paul Custom is the second collaboration between Epiphone and Trivium frontman Matt Heafy following the 2013 all-black signature guitar. Inspired by Trivium’s critically acclaimed album “Silence in the Snow” with an all-white finish, white Phenolic fingerboard, white EMG active pickups and available in both 6 and 7-string models…

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Ibanez KIKO10BP Trans Black

Ibanez KIKO10BP

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New Ibanez KIKO10BP Kiko Loureiro signature guitar. This is almost identical to the KIKO10P Ibanez introduced in their Premium line in 2014 but has a new Transparent Gray Burst finish. Based on the Ibanez SA but with a thicker Alder body the 2017 KIKO10BP still has the DiMarzio KIKO original pickups, extra deep horn cut, Tilt-in jack, lower profile Edge-Zero II tremolo, recessed knobs and a coil tap… Read More

 
Gretsch G6131MY-CS Custom Shop Malcolm Young Salute Jet

Gretsch G6131MY-CS Malcolm Young Salute Jet

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Gretsch Custom Shop USA release the G6131MY-CS Malcolm Young “Salute” Jet. The long-awaited new signature guitar is based on Young’s 1963 Jet Firebird – nicknamed “The Beast” – and is limited to 40 pieces worldwide. In development since 2008, the Gretsch Custom Shop team have painstakingly recreated all the details of his battle-scarred axe, including the stripped paint job, missing pickups and heavy relic damage… Read More

 
Jackson USA Marty Friedman MF-1

Jackson USA Marty Friedman MF-1

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Jackson announce new Marty Friedman MF-1 signature model. The MF-1 honours the longstanding relationship that Friedman has with Jackson by collaborating with the virtuoso on the all-new USA Signature Marty Friedman MF-1 and the more affordable X Series version. Friedman wanted a futuristic-looking singlecut so the MF-1 is based on the Monarkh body shape in distinctive gloss black with white bevels and comes loaded with Friedman’s discerning specifications… Read More

 
PRS SE Santana 2017 Yellow

PRS SE Santana 2017

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New PRS SE Santana 2017 – the third generation of SE guitars in collaboration with Carlos Santana. The original Santana SE was introduced in 2001 as an affordable version of the top end US-made guitars. The 2017 SE Santana is the first guitar in the SE series with a 24-1/2″ scale length and is also the first SE using the same body shape as the American-built PRS Santana models. Plus the classic PRS bird inlays are back making this the closest to the guitar Carlos Santana plays live… Read More

 
Epiphone Brendon Small Flying V Snow Falcon Snow Burst

Epiphone Brendon Small Flying V Snow Falcon

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Epiphone introduces the new limited edition Brendon Small Flying-V “Snow Falcon”. This is a revised & updated take on the Gibson USA Flying-V Snow Falcon from 2013. The Epiphone version still has the one-of-a-kind Snow Burst finish, the Burstbucker humbuckers with coil-splitting but adds a KillPot switch on the tone knob and a Phenolic fretboard to get that glossy all-white look…… Read More

 

Take me to your leaders…

1. Prisma Toledo

On-page likes: 12
Star ratings: 16
Facebook likes: 0
Pinterest likes: 6
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2. Skervesen Tamandua 7


On-page likes: 11
Star ratings: 16
Facebook likes: 2
Pinterest likes: 4
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3. EVH Wolfgang Special Striped


On-page likes: 14
Star ratings: 16
Facebook likes: 0
Pinterest likes: 1
Google+ likes: 0

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Artist Signature Guitar of the Year 2017

You have chosen…

1. Gretsch G6131MY-CS Malcolm Young “Salute” Jet

2. Ibanez JEM777 Steve Vai

3. PRS SE Santana 2017