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2013

new guitars released in 2013

Jul 16 2013
Love7
Cort Matthias Jabs Garage 2

Cort Matthias Jabs Garage 2

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Cort has collaborated with the Scorpions Matthias Jabs on two new signature models. The first is the Cort Matthias Jabs Garage 2 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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Jul 15 2013
Love2
Gibson Les Paul Custom Lite

Gibson Les Paul Custom Lite

By 2013, New Release One Comment
The Les Paul Custom has always been a supremely elegant instrument – a “black tie” guitar for the formal crowd, as Les originally conceived it – many have come off the line over the years considerably heavier than the typical Les Paul Standard. The Les Paul Custom Lite, new from Gibson USA, redresses that disparity: made with a considerably thinner body and traditional weight relief, it lightens the load for a superbly playable Custom that still packs all the elegant looks and dual-humbucker tone that has made this Les Paul legendary.
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Jul 14 2013
Love1
now with AAA flame maple top for extra mojo

Parker Fly Mojo Flame

By 2013, New Release One Comment

The Parker Fly Mojo Flame series has been upgraded for 2013 with a AAA flame maple top which adds a stunning look to this sleek instrument. The Mojo Series is the result of both Ken Parkers’ vision and input from the players of Parker Guitars. A combination of unique ideas, the Fly Mojo was created to produce a special warm and magical tone. All Fly Mojo guitars feature a solid Mahogany body, Mahogany neck, Seymour Duncan Jazz (N) & JB (B) pickups, Sperzel Trim-Lok tuners, and a Graph Tech ghost piezo electronics system.
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Jul 13 2013
Love0

Moniker Semi Hollow Custom

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Moniker Guitars introduce their new range of customizable semi-hollow guitars. The semi-hollow guitar differs from a traditional solid body electric because it has chambers on the inside of the body. This makes the guitar lighter, it has more resonance, and improved sustain. What are the best pickups are for a semi-hollow? Moniker favorite at the moment is the Seymour Duncan Phat Cat P90s but you can customize woth custom Moniker or a variety of Seymour Duncan pickups.
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Jul 10 2013
Love4
ASG Dio Holy Diver

ASG Dio Holy Diver

By 2013, New Release One Comment
Artist Series Guitars introduce the very limited edition ASG Dio Holy Diver. Finished with Dio’s exclusive artwork and built with solid Mahogany this guitar commemorates 30 years since the release of the iconic metal classic album “Holy Diver” in 1983. Using an ASG exclusive finishing process, the Dio ASG is set with artwork from their Holy Diver album release. This is a collectors model – only 30 will ever be made.
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Jul 09 2013
Love7
Schecter Synyster Gates Custom-S

Schecter Synyster Gates Custom-S

By 2013, Artist Signature Models, New Release 3 Comments
Schecter introduces the new Synyster Gates Custom-S for 2013. The big difference with the Custom-S over the Custom is the pickups. The Custom-S stands for Sustainiac humbucker in the neck and this is paired with a Seymour Duncan Synyster Gates Invader humbucker in the bridge position. Other features include Mahogany body, 3-piece Mahogany neck, Floyd Rose 1000 Series bridge, Grover Rotomatic tuners and Ebony fingerboard with Syn Death Bat inlays.
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Jul 07 2013
Love4
the lethal weapon of Dethklok lead guitarist Skwisgaar Skwigelf

Epiphone Brendon Small Thunderhorse Explorer

By 2013, Artist Signature Models, New Release One Comment

Epiphone presents the limited edition Brendon Small “Thunderhorse” Explorer. Epiphone and Brendon have collaborated to create the ultimate 6-string weapon packed with exclusive features only found on Epiphone. It’s a guitar worthy of “the world’s greatest cultural force” and in the hands of Dethklok lead guitarist Skwisgaar Skwigelf, a serious and potentially lethal musical weapon to be reckoned with.
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Jul 05 2013
Love3
Jackson JS32-8Q Dinky

Jackson JS32-8Q Dinky

By 2013, 8 string, New Release No Comments
Jackson announces new models for the (northern) summer season. The JS32-8Q JS Series eight-string features an arch-top basswood body with a dazzling quilt maple top, bolt-on maple neck, 12 to 16″ compound radius rosewood fingerboard with 24 jumbo frets and “piranha” inlays, 26.5″ scale length, stylish fingerboard and headstock binding, dual high-output Jackson eight-string humbucking pickups, single volume and tone controls, direct-mount Jackson HT-8 hard-tail bridge, and die-cast tuners.
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Jul 04 2013
Love3
Jackson JS32-7Q Dinky

Jackson JS32-7Q Dinky

By 2013, 7 string, New Release No Comments
Jackson announces new models for the (northern) summer season. The JS32-7Q JS Series seven-string features an arch-top basswood body with a dazzling quilt maple top, bolt-on maple neck, 16″-radius rosewood fingerboard with 24 jumbo frets and “piranha” inlays, 26.5″ scale length, stylish fingerboard and headstock binding, dual high-output Jackson seven-string humbucking pickups, single volume and tone controls, direct-mount Jackson HT-7 hard-tail bridge, and die-cast tuners.
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Jul 03 2013
Love5
Jackson JS22-7 Dinky

Jackson JS22-7 Dinky

By 2013, 7 string, New Release No Comments
Jackson announces new models for the (northern) summer season. The Jackson JS22-7 Dinky has new and improved features to the JS Series on the revered Dinky body shape. The JS22-7 Dinky is a seven-string model & includes an arch-top basswood body, bolt-on maple neck, 16″-radius rosewood fingerboard with 24 jumbo frets and “piranha” inlays, 26.5″ scale length, dual high-output Jackson humbucking pickups, single volume and tone controls, direct-mount hard-tail bridge and die-cast tuners.
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Jun 24 2013
Love1
Ernie Ball Music Man Armada Balboa Blueburst Flame

Ernie Ball Music Man Armada

By 2013, New Release One Comment
Ernie Ball introduce the Music Man Armada – their first neck-through body constructed guitar. This is a brand new body shape and features a distinctive v-shaped flame maple cap set into a Honduran Mahogany body with African Mahoghany wings, 2 custom Ernie Ball Humbucker pickups and Ernie Ball locking tuners.
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Jun 19 2013
Love3
Reverend Volcano RA FM

Reverend Volcano RA FM

By 2013, New Release No Comments
New for 2013 – Reverend Volcano RA FM. Based on the highly successful Volcano platform, this RA version turns up the heat for the rock and metal player. Reverend dropped in the revolutionary Railhammer Chisel pickups, then added an ebony fretboard and satin finish. The result is a faster feel, tighter tone, and more aggressive attack. The Volcano RA brings together classic styling with modern features, making it the perfect weapon for today’s heavy players.
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