Mar 13 2013
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G&L Black Ice ASAT Classic Bluesboy

G&L Black Ice ASAT Classic Bluesboy

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The G&L Black Ice ASAT Classic Bluesboy is a factory-modded version of Leo Fender’s final word on the traditional single-cutaway bolt-on axe. For players looking for the unmistakable warmth of a classic humbucker in the neck position, the Bluesboy delivers with a well-balanced pairing of a Seymour Duncan SH-55 Seth Lover alnico humbucker and a single-coil G&L Magnetic Field Design™ bridge pickup designed by Leo Fender. This latter-day Leo axe is shows its darker side thanks to a Nearly Naked™ (NENA) Black Ice finish over its swamp ash body.
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Mar 11 2013
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classic Guild electric favourite from the ’60s returns

Guild Newark Street Starfire III

By 2013, New Release, Retro recreation No Comments
 
New from Guild – the Newark Street Starfire III. The return of a classic Guild electric favorite from the ’60s. A real beauty in high-gloss cherry red, Guild’s Starfire III is equipped with features of extra advantage to the rock ‘n’ roll guitarist who seeks a combination of flashy appearance and extraordinary tonal possibilities. Stellar features are all here, including the extra-thin hollow body, graceful single Florentine cutaway and brilliant Cherry Red finish.
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Mar 09 2013
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Schecter SLS Blackjack C-1 FR-S

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Schecter is breaking new musical ground with their SLS (Slim Line Series) of electric guitars. Designed with an ultra-thin, lighting fast neck and a sleek contoured body, the Blackjack SLS C-1 FR-S is armed with Seymour Duncan Full Shred and Sustainiac pickups, a Floyd Rose 1000 Series locking tremolo, and Grover tuners. Elegant design appointments include a “Hell’s Gate Skull” inlay on its ebony fretboard, and the entire guitar is adorned with black chrome hardware.
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Mar 08 2013
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Guild Newark St S-100 Polara

Guild Newark St S-100 Polara

By 2013, New Release, Retro recreation No Comments
 
Guild style from the ’70s is back and better than ever with the return of the solid-body S-100 guitar. With its solid and slightly offset mahogany body, the new S-100 Polara evokes its esteemed and hard-rocking predecessor of more than 40 years ago. Responsive and versatile, it also features a distinctive 24.75″ scale, rock-solid mahogany neck, a potent pair of “anti-hum” pickups, the classic Cherry red finish and much more.
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Mar 06 2013
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PRS SE 245 Soapbar

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Paul Reed Smith Guitars brings huge single coil tones back into their SE lineup for 2013 with the SE 245 Soapbar. This guitar provides a quality alternative to players seeking a traditional single-cutaway, single-coil instrument. Adaptable to nearly any musical style, PRS SE Soapbar pickups provide additional midrange growl and tight bass response not normally associated with traditional single coils. The combination of these “hot” pickups with a traditional electronics layout of a three-way toggle switch on the upper bout and individual volume and tone controls for each pickup provide versatility with exceptional sonic control.
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Mar 03 2013
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Peavey Rockmaster DC Comics Superman

Peavey Rockmaster DC Comics

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Peavey Electronics announces its all-new line of officially licensed musical instruments celebrating the iconic DC Comics Super Heroes. Available exclusively from Peavey – under license with Warner Bros. Consumer Products on behalf of DC Entertainment – these new musical instruments will capture DC Comics Super Heroes Superman, Batman, Wonder Woman, The Flash, Green Lantern and many more, in highly detailed artwork on guitars, percussion instruments and accessories. The instruments will be specially designed for DC Comics enthusiasts, serious collectors, and musicians of every skill level from beginner to pro.
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Mar 02 2013
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Jackson DKA8 Pro Dinky

Jackson DKA8 Pro Dinky

By 2013, 8 string, New Release No Comments
 
Jackson announce new limited edition DKA8 Pro Dinky 8-string model – featuring an arch-top alder body, bolt-on maple neck (flat-sawn) with graphite reinforcement, 16”-radius maple fingerboard with 24 jumbo frets and offset position markers (12th-fret shark fin inlay on eight-string model) Read More

Mar 01 2013
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Jackson DKA7 Pro Dinky

Jackson DKA7 Pro Dinky

By 2013, 7 string, New Release One Comment
 
Jackson announce new limited edition DKA7 Pro Dinky 7-string model – featuring an arch-top alder body, bolt-on maple neck (flat-sawn) with graphite reinforcement, 16”-radius maple fingerboard with 24 jumbo frets and offset position markers, stylish fingerboard and headstock binding, 26.5” scale length, dual direct-mount DiMarzio D Activator 7 pickups with five-way switching, single volume and tone controls, momentary kill switch (for stutter effects), recessed Jackson HT-7 seven-string hard-tail string-through bridge, Planet Waves locking tuners and Dunlop locking strap pins.
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Feb 27 2013
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Jackson DK2MQ Pro Series Dinky

Jackson DK2MQ Pro Dinky

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Jackson unleashes the DK2MQ Pro Series Dinky – features an alder body with a striking 4A 1/8″ quilt maple cap, flat-sawn graphite-reinforced bolt-on maple neck with wrap-around heel, compound-radius (12″-16″) maple fingerboard (dark rosewood on Trans Red model) with 24 jumbo frets, black neck and headstock binding, direct-mount Seymour Duncan JB Zebra (bridge) and ’59 Zebra (neck) humbucking pickups with five-way blade switching, Floyd Rose bridge, black hardware and Dunlop strap locks.
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Feb 26 2013
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Jackson DK2M Pro Dinky

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Jackson unleashes the DK2M Pro Series Dinky – featuring an alder body, flat-sawn graphite-reinforced bolt-on maple neck with wrap-around heel, 24-fret compound-radius (12″-16″) maple fingerboard, black neck and headstock binding, direct-mount Seymour Duncan JB Zebra and ’59 Zebra humbucking pickups with five-way blade switching, Floyd Rose bridge, black hardware and Dunlop strap locks.
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Feb 25 2013
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Viktorian El Grace Status Phoenix

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New for 2013 – the Viktorian El Grace Status Phoenix. The El Grace features a large hollow body design that includes a powerful electronics suite to deliver resonate tones, perfect for Jazz and rockabilly. It’s resonance makes for an incredible slide guitar as well. El Grace is considerably light weight and together with its unique heel contour, this guitar is a breeze to play across its 25” scale.
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Feb 22 2013
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Epiphone Matthew K Heafy Les Paul Custom 6-string Ebony

Epiphone Matthew K Heafy Les Paul Custom

By 2013, Artist Signature Models, New Release No Comments
 
Epiphone and Trivium’s Matt Heafy present the limited edition Matt Heafy Les Paul Custom and the Matt Heafy Les Paul Custom-7 seven-string, two new and totally killer original takes on the world famous Les Paul. Designed in close collaboration with Matt Heafy, each Ltd. Ed. Matt Heafy Les Paul Custom reflects Heafy’s distinctive approach to guitar, which has earned him and Trivium scores of dedicated fans around the world.
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Feb 21 2013
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Guild Newark Street M-75 Aristocrat

Guild Newark Street M-75 Aristocrat

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Guild’s compact and lightweight M-75 Aristocrat model expertly evokes its predecessor of the early 1950s, with a gracefully sculpted single-cutaway hollow body specifically designed to produce the resonance of a larger instrument. Other premium features include a comfortable and rock-solid three-piece neck and the tonal magnificence of dual single-coil pickups. The welcome return of a true Guild classic.
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Feb 20 2013
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Washburn Starfire Time Traveler PS2012R

Washburn Starfire Time Traveler PS2012R

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Washburn introduce the new Starfire Time Traveler PS2012R – based on the popular Starfire signature model for Paul Stanley of KISS. The PS2012R features a mahogany body with a carved raised center and a 3 ply aged white/black/white pickguard with aged Starfire logo. A Mahogany set neck sports a bound Ebony fingerboard with 22 jumbo frets and custom pearl/abalone split block inlays. The reverse headstock is accentuated by a similarly shaped trussrod cover with aged Starfire logo.
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