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How did the guitar become the world's favourite instrument? Alan Yentob begins this personal journey, fascinated by both the sound of the Oud, an ancient middle-eastern ancestor of the lute, and the iconic guitar draped round the necks of Bill Hailey and Elvis Presley, which rocked the cosy world of popular music in the 50s. Starts Sunday 5th October.
Washburn's new 200 Pro Series electric guitars receive a brilliant 4-page review in the latest issue (May 2007) of Total Guitar magazine. Reviewer Henry Yates puts four of the models through their paces: the X200 Pro (4/5), WI200 Pro-E (4/5), D200 Pro-E (5/5 Best Buy) and V200 Pro-E (4/5).
BOSS, possibly the most respected maker of FX pedals for guitar, has introduced some exciting new models for 2007, at this year's NAMM: the FZ-5 Fuzz pedal, the DN-2 Dyna Drive, the ML-2 Metal Core, the FBM-1 Fender '59 Bassman and finally, the FDR-1 Fender '65 Deluxe Reverb pedal. They seem destined to be hugely popular amongst guitarists - as you'd expect from Boss!
Guide To Jackson Guitar Colours and Finishes.
A legendary metal axe sharpens its blade a bit more.
Mahogany Body & Spalted Maple Front
Since 1987, the Ibanez RG has been the weapon of choice for visiting sonic mayhem on the metal masses. With the right choice of pickups, flat and fast necks and double-locking trems, the RG has divebombed and crunched its way to classic status.
Perfect for beginners learning to be a pop star!
First introduced at the 1958 NAMM show.
Icon. Not a word to be used lightly. But the Stratocaster is just that.
Beveled mahogany body Mustaine-inspired mix of the hellacious and holy. The special set, D-shaped mahogany neck has Dave raving it may be his favorite neck ever, with a 25.5" scale ebony fingerboard and dot/sharktooth combo inlays.
First introduced at the 1958 NAMM show, the Jazzmaster guitar features a uniquely contoured body, a snappy 25-1/2” scale length and warm-sounding pickups. Separate lead and rhythm circuit switching is a classic original design incorporating independent volume and tone controls, and the floating tremolo with tremolo lock adds to the Jazzmaster’s distinctive look and sound.
Alder body (with flame maple veneer on trans finishes), bolt-on maple neck, rosewood fingerboard. Duncan Designed® HB-103 bridge, Duncan Designed HB-103 neck, Jackson Licensed Floyd Rose® Tremolo, chrome hardware
The shape made famous by the late, great, Randy Rhoades. Indian Cedro body (with flame maple veneer on trans finishes), bolt-on maple neck with reverse headstock, rosewood fingerboard, Jackson® CVR humbucking pickups, adjustable string-thru-body bridge, chrome hardware
Indian Cedro body (with flame maple veneer on trans finishes), bolt-on maple neck with reverse headstock, rosewood fingerboard, Jackson® CVR humbucking pickups, adjustable string-thru-body bridge, chrome hardware
Alder body, quartersawn eastern hard rock maple neck-thru-body, ebony fingerboard, Seymour Duncan Pickups, Floyd Rose® Original tremolo, black hardware (Flame maple top and chrome hardware om trans finishes).
Alder body (with flame maple veneer on transparent finishes), bolt-on maple neck, rosewood fingerboard, Seymour Duncan® pickups (JB and Jazz)humbucker (bridge) and single coil (middle and neck) licensed “Low Profile” Floyd Rose double locking tremolo, black hardware.
Alder body (with flame maple veneer on transparent finishes), bolt-on maple neck, maple fingerboard. Seymour Duncan® TB-4 JB bridge, Seymour Duncan® SH-2n neck. Jackson® licensed “Low Profile” Floyd Rose, black hardware.
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