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2013

new guitars released in 2013

Fender Vintage Hot Rod 50s Telecaster

Fender Vintage Hot Rod 50s Telecaster

By 2013, New Release No Comments
Fender introduces revamped Vintage Hot Rod series. Fender’s Vintage-Hot Rod ‘50s Telecaster features an ash body, maple neck with “D”-shaped profile, vintage-style heel-end truss rod adjustment, satin back finish, compound-radius maple fingerboard with 21 6105 frets, bone nut and gloss finish. Its versatile full-voiced tone comes from a Fender Wide Range Special humbucking neck pickup and a sparkling single-coil Broadcaster bridge pickup.
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Fender Custom Shop Michael Landau 1963 Relic Stratocaster

Fender Custom Shop Michael Landau 1963 Relic Stratocaster

By 2013, Artist Signature Models, New Release No Comments
Fender Custom Shop release the Michael Landau Signature 1963 Relic Stratocaster® as part of the Artist Collection. Based on Landau’s 1963 Stratocaster, this signature model’s features include a hand-selected lightweight alder body, special “custom oval C” neck profile, custom hand-wound pickups and wiring, and a worn Fiesta Red over 3-Color Sunburst nitrocellulose lacquer finish.
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Fernandes Retrorocket Elite JP

Fernandes Retrorocket Elite JP

By 2013, New Release 2 Comments
Fernandes Retrorocket Elite JP – modern construction techniques and features meet a vintage shape. Featuring a lightweight Swamp Ash body, 5A Quilted Maple top, set-thru Maple neck, 22-fret Maple fingerboard, three single size pickup configuration including the renowned Seymour Duncan Hot Rails™ pickup in the bridge position, custom perloid pickguard, Wilkinson™ tremolo system, Locking tuners and comes equipped with the 3-mode Fernandes Sustainer™ System with intensity control, for maximum sustain at the flick of a switch.
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Manne Taos New Satin

Manne Taos New Satin

By 2013, New Release No Comments
Manne revamp the Taos with new satin finish. Made in Italy and featuring Thin Burl Poplar top, Black Korina body and a satin finish. The body is finished with the same smooth finish Manne use on the necks. This is accomplished using a thin finish layer that is carefully sanded and hand rubbed to produce a comfortable, warm and natural feel of a satin finish with enhanced wood grain colors and textures.
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DBZ Bolero FM 3

DBZ Bolero FM 3

By 2013, New Release No Comments
New DBZ Bolero FM 3 – very traditional design meets new contours. Classic design and modern style. Or is it classic style with modern design? Both. The Bolero has what it takes for every situation. From jazz to rock, the Bolero does it well. With a mix of dynamic colors, it looks as amazing as it sounds. The Bolero is instantly timeless. A staple of the DBZ/Diamond line, the Flame Top is among the most popular woods for a guitar. The DBZ Bolero FM 3 has natural scrape binding, hot colors, Seymour Duncan pickups and everything you need on a guitar, with the signature mahogany/maple tone combination.
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EVH Wolfgang Custom Deluxe USA Black

EVH Wolfgang Custom Deluxe USA

By 2013, New Release No Comments
EVH releases new Wolfgang Custom Deluxe USA — has the same features as the EVH Wolfgang Relic Custom USA without the wear and tear and aged black-and-white binding, and with a TonePros adjustable Tune-o-matic-style bridge with stop tailpiece. The distinctive Wolfgang body has a 1.5”-thick mahogany core with a half-inch-thick arched maple top (AAA maple on Vintage Burst model) and black-and-white binding. Other features include compound-radius ebony fingerboard, 22 vintage-style stainless steel frets, two direct-mount Wolfgang Zebra humbucking pickups with three-way toggle switching, TonePros® adjustable Tune-o-matic-style bridge with stop tailpiece, and more.
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EVH Wolfgang Custom Relic USA

By 2013, New Release No Comments

EVH releases new Wolfgang Custom Relic USA — a perfect combination of vintage-style, modern design elements and heavy-relic simulated wear and tear destined to become a “future classic” instrument. The distinctive Wolfgang body has a 1.5”-thick mahogany core with a half-inch-thick arched maple top (AAA maple on Vintage Burst model) and aged black-and-white binding. The compound-radius ebony fingerboard (12”-16”) has 22 vintage-style stainless steel frets, two direct-mount Wolfgang Zebra humbucking pickups, Floyd Rose® R2 locking nut & TonePros® adjustable Tune-o-matic-style bridge and Schaller® fine tuning tailpiece.
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Schecter Diamond Series PT F-4 Phantom

Schecter Diamond Series PT F-4 Phantom

By 2013, New Release No Comments

New Schecter PT F-4 “Phantom” part of their Diamond Series – this one paying homage to the US Air Force. Features include a Mahogany body, Maple neck, Rosewood fretboard with 25.5″ scale length and special stars and bars inlays. The Phantom is loaded with Schecter Diamond SuperRock Custom Alnico pickups with a push-pull coil split in the tone knob. The aged hardware gives this guitar a vintage look with modern playability.
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Gibson Slash Vermillion Les Paul

Gibson Slash Vermillion Les Paul

By 2013, Artist Signature Models, New Release No Comments
The new Gibson Slash Signature Vermillion Les Paul blends timeless specs with Slash-approved features and details, all dressed in a luscious new finish from Gibson USA: Vermillion. This rich, deep-red transparent finish in hand-sprayed nitrocellulose lacquer perfectly exhibits the guitar’s Grade-AAA flamed maple top, while letting the tonewood breathe to enhance an equally rich, deep, resonant tone. Commemorative details include a Slash graphic on the headstock, a pair of Seymour Duncan™ Slash Signature® humbucking pickups, a TonePros™ Tune-o-matic bridge and stopbar tailpiece.
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Reverend Tricky Gomez LE

Reverend Tricky Gomez LE

By 2013, Green Guitars, New Release No Comments
Reverend have taken their Manta Ray platform and tricked it out for an offbeat sixties look, but with modern features and build quality. The highly resonant semi-hollow body teamed with Revtron pickups produces a punchy tone that’s rich in harmonics. A Bigsby tremolo completes the retro theme, and the roller bridge and Pin-Lock tuners keep it in tune. Perfect for the player who wants the raw tone and vibe of a vintage pawnshop prize, but needs a reliable and stable instrument.
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Prestige Musician Pro Double Cutaway CS

By 2013, New Release No Comments

Introducing the newest member of the Prestige Musician family. The Musician Pro Double Cutaway CS is a semi-hollow body guitar with an ultra thin body. Synonymous to the original Musician model, the Musician PRO Double Cutaway CS features a double rounded cutaway, arched maple top & back – with more traditional semi-hollow body dimensions and a stop bar tailpiece. Like its bigger brother, the Musician PRO is equipped with Seymour Duncan SH-1 ’59 (neck), and SH-4 JB (bridge) humbucker pickups for the ultimate tonal assault. As expected, this guitar is also fitted with Grover 18:1 Micro Tuners.
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Washburn Parallaxe PXL10

Washburn Parallaxe PXL10

By 2013, New Release No Comments
Washburn Guitars introduce new sub-brand named Parallaxe Guitars aimed unashamedly at the metal guitar player. The PXL Series are loaded with unique features such as full contact bridge, custom carved back and Buzz Feiten Tuning system offering uncompromised performance and playability. These stylish guitars have an unsurpassed playing comfort with total access neck and increased tone and sustain.
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Washburn Parallaxe PXL20

Washburn Parallaxe PXL20

By 2013, New Release No Comments
Washburn Guitars introduce new sub-brand named Parallaxe Guitars aimed unashamedly at the metal guitar player. The PXL Series are loaded with unique features such as full contact bridge, custom carved back and Buzz Feiten Tuning system offering uncompromised performance and playability. These stylish guitars have an unsurpassed playing comfort with total access neck and increased tone and sustain.
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Fender Beggars Banquet Telecaster

Fender Beggars Banquet Telecaster

By 2013, New Release No Comments
ABKCO Music & Records and Fender release limited edition Rolling Stones Beggars Banquet Telecaster exclusively through Amazon.com. This will be a limited run of 300 collectible “Beggars Banquet” Telecaster guitar packages in celebration of ABKCO’s recent release of the ‘Clearly Classic’ edition of the landmark album on clear vinyl. Featuring artwork from the Rolling Stones Beggars Banquet cover on the front and the gatefold feast on the back of the guitar’s body, as well as a numbered neck plate. The cover depicts a graffiti-defaced public toilet, which at the time was deemed too controversial for domestic consumption in the U.S., prompting the record company to package it with an all white alternate cover.
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