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2013

new guitars released in 2013

Aug 06 2013
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B3 Metal Phoenix Natural

B3 Metal Phoenix

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Meet the B3 Metal Phoenix – the new and highly popular model in Gene Baker’s exciting neck-thru body Metal series. A strong seller from the moment it was introduced in 2012, the Phoenix comes in an expanded range of options for 2013 (Humbucker variations, Strat control layout or Tele control layout, more). Many Phoenix models are single piece of wood – no “wings” glued onto a center neck plank – for superior tone transfer and resonance.
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Aug 04 2013
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Koll Duo Glide Black Oyster

Koll Duo Glide Black Oyster

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Koll Guitars have built a very special Duo Glide in Black Oyster finish. The Koll Duo Glide Black Oyster is a one-off special edition built for the 2013 NAMM show. Features include a chambered Mahogany body with a thin Maple top, and new TV Jones T-Armond pickups (recreations of the old US-made D’Armonds) and the unique Black Oyster finish. Only 1 of these guitars was made and it’s available to buy at Rainbow Guitars in Tucson, Arizona.
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Aug 02 2013
Love1
Manne Nighthawk Satin Special

Manne Nighthawk Satin Special

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The Manne Nighthawk Satin Special is a new series from Manne Guitars of Italy. It is the result of the application of Manne’s ideas into traditional and classic looking instruments. The result is a quality update with a brand new modern features of playability and performance. Developing the Nighthawk line Manne came across the idea of this new model. A dynamic look for a guitar that remains very traditional. Manne features for optimal playability, optimal access to the full fretboard and great attention to the details.
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Aug 01 2013
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ESP LTD Kirk Hammett White Zombie

ESP LTD Kirk Hammett White Zombie

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ESP has announced the signature Kirk Hammett LTD White Zombie guitar. Hammett is a well known horror movie enthusiast and this guitar has used by Kirk at several recent Metallica concerts. The guitar was announced at this year’s Comic-Con International at the ESP/ Famous Monsters of Filmland booth. The guitar’s specification is based on Hammett’s signature series LTD KH-602 model, with EMG pickups and a Floyd Rose bridge.
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Jul 30 2013
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ESP LTD Slayer Seasons in the Abyss

ESP LTD Slayer Seasons in the Abyss

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The ESP LTD Jeff Hanneman Slayer 2013 model is being offered this year only, with graphics celebrating Slayerʼs “Seasons in the Abyss” album. Itʼs a must-have for players and collectors alike. Featuring an Alder body, speedy Maple neck and bound Ebony fingerboard, 24 frets, 25.5″ scale lenth and two active EMG pickups. This is a limited edition with 300 guitars available worldwide.
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Jul 29 2013
Love4
ESP LTD Kill Em All

ESP LTD Kill Em All

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ESP used Comic-Con 2013 to debut the new LTD Kill ‘Em All, a limited-edition guitar that celebrates the 30th anniversary of Metallica’s debut album by the same name (which was released on July 25, 1983). It features artwork based on the iconic album’s cover. The guitar itself is based on the LTD M Series, and includes two EMG pickups, and an ebony fingerboard with a special red “Metallica” inlay.
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Jul 24 2013
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PRS S2 Custom 24 Antique White

PRS S2 Custom 24

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PRS introduce the new S2 Series – bringing classic PRS playability and reliability to a new price point. Made with new processes and specs in the same Maryland factory as all US-made PRS instruments. The S2 Custom 24 takes the original PRS guitar, the Custom 24, and reimagines it with stripped-down features and a new aesthetic… Read More

 
Jul 21 2013
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Dean Dave Mustaine Double Neck V Diadem

Dean Dave Mustaine Double Neck VMNT Diadem

By 2013, Artist Signature Models, Double-neck, New Release No Comments
Introducing the Dean Dave Mustaine Double Neck VMNT Diadem – one of the three models in the new series of Dave Mustaine’s signature guitars. This is the model Dave Mustaine debuted & played himself at NAMM 2013. The body and top are made of mahogany, and designed to handle the added strain of having two necks. It follows the same shape and details as the other VMNT Double Neck signature models, only this time it features the 2013 Diadem custom graphic finish. It is made in the US by Dean Guitars and will be a limited edition run of only 75 made – each one comes with with a certificate of authenticity signed by Dave Mustaine.
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Jul 20 2013
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Carvin Semi Hollow Carved Top SH550

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Carvin have jazzed up the SH550 for 2013. The SH550 features a beautifully carved 4A flamed maple top and a hand-selected mahogany body and neck. Carvin’s metal-covered S22 pickups are custom-wound with vintage plain enamal wire to bring out the rich tone and sustain of this guitar, while adding to it’s exceptional looks. The unique heel design and “Rapid Play” neck ensures effortless playability, and lower body cutaway allow uninhibited access up to the 22nd fret. The SH550 has all the features of the SH575, without the MIDI Synth access electronics.
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Jul 17 2013
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Cort Matthias Jabs Arena 1

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Cort has collaborated with the Scorpions Matthias Jabs on two new signature models. The second is the Cort Matthias Jabs Arena 1 that includes “Scorpu” pickups and other hand-picked features. The Scorpu pickups were carefully designed by Matthias Jabs to his exacting standards. The 2-way Full Force Switch provides a direct out option. Easy Grip Tone Pot Coil-tap provides a single coil option from the humbuckers with a quick touch on the easy grip push/pull knob.
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