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May 02 2017

Line 6 Variax Shuriken

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Line 6 introduce their first artist-designed guitar – the Variax Shuriken. Featuring a 27 inch baritone scale length, advanced Variax® HD technology and an assertive body shape, the Variax Shuriken guitar is the result of intense collaboration between Line 6, Yamaha Guitar Development, and guitarist Steve “Stevic” MacKay of Twelve Foot Ninja… Read More

Apr 29 2017

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Ibanez JEM777 Steve Vai

By LixXxi 2017, Anniversary, Artist Signature Models, artist-sig-2017, Limited edition, New Release No Comments

For 2017, Ibanez is celebrating the 30th anniversary of its relationship with Steve Vai – and the creation of the now legendary JEM guitar – with the release of the new JEM777. The Ibanez JEM777 Steve Vai is a limited edition model recreating the iconic JEM777 that first appeared at NAMM 1987.. Read More

Feb 26 2017

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Reverend Shade Balderose SB-1

By LixXxi 2017, Artist Signature Models, New Release No Comments

Reverend Guitars announce new Shade Balderose Signature model SB-1 – named after the guitarist from hardcore/metal/punk band Code Orange. The Shade Balderose SB-1 is based on the Reverend Bayonet from 2013 — with a few special features as specified by Shade Balderose… Read More

Dec 02 2016

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Dean Rusty Cooley RC7

By LixXxi 2016, 7 string, Artist Signature Models, New Release No Comments

The Dean USA Custom Shop introduce the latest update in the Rusty Cooley 7-string series – the RC7 Exoskeleton. Masterbuilt in the USA to Rusty’s specs this 7 string model has more than enough power for all kinds of shred and metal stunts… Read More

Nov 25 2016

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ESP LTD TED-600 Ted Aguilar

By LixXxi 2016, Artist Signature Models, New Release No Comments

The ESP LTD TED-600 Ted Aguilar is the new signature model for Death Angel’s shredmeister general, Ted Aguilar. Based on the popular EC shape, the LTD TED-600 features a Snow White body with white hardware and EMG pickups… Read More

Nov 14 2016

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Dean USA Tracii Guns V Floyd Black Satin

Dean Tracii Guns V Floyd

By LixXxi 2016, Artist Signature Models, New Release No Comments

The new Dean Tracii Guns V Floyd is the latest collaboration with Tracii Guns founder of glam-metal band LA Guns. The Dean Tracii Guns Signature V is available in two versions – one made in USA & a more affordable version made in South Korea. Both feature signature Tracii Guns specs including his custom graphics and a Floyd Rose bridge… Read More

Nov 11 2016

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Jackson USA Dave Davidson Warrior Charcoal Black Stain

Jackson USA Dave Davidson Warrior 7

By LixXxi 2016, 7 string, Artist Signature Models, Limited edition, New Release No Comments

The Jackson USA Dave Davidson Warrior 7 is a very limited edition signature model for the Revocation frontman. This is the only 7-string made in the Jackson Warrior lineup plus only 14 Warrior 7’s will be available worldwide so this is sure to be a collector’s item… Read More

Nov 10 2016

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PRS SE Chris Robertson

By LixXxi 2016, Artist Signature Models, Limited edition, New Release No Comments

PRS release a new SE Singlecut signature model for Black Stone Cherry frontman Chris Robertson. The PRS SE Chris Robertson Signature model will be a limited edition sold only throughout 2016 and comes in a single colour choice – Black Stone Cherry Burst, of course… Read More

Oct 23 2016

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Dean Dave Mustaine USA Holy Grail VMNT

By LixXxi 2016, Artist Signature Models, New Release No Comments

Dean Guitars USA introduce the Dave Mustaine Holy Grail VMNT. This unique piece of art is possibly the first of its kind. Covered in hand-laid 24 karat gold leaf and showing through to a blood red finish the Holy Grail VMNT will be limited to 33 guitars worldwide and is destined to become a collectors item… Read More

Oct 16 2016

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Schecter Jeff Loomis Cygnus JLX-1

By LixXxi 2016, Artist Signature Models, New Release No Comments

Schecter introduce a brand new model to the Jeff Loomis signature Diamond Series – the Cygnus JLX-1 FR. Armed with the same high grade components as the JL, with a new unique body shape the Schecter Jeff Loomis Cygnus JLX-1 FR is the guitar Jeff takes with him to the stage and studio… Read More

Oct 12 2016

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Ibanez JEM77WDP Premium Steve Vai

By LixXxi 2016, Artist Signature Models, New Release No Comments

The Ibanez JEM77WDP Premium is the latest evolution of Steve Vai’s signature model. Codenamed “Woody” this is the 29th year of the JEM series. The JEM77WDP has an unusual tonewood combination of Mahogany back and Rosewood top, distinctive wooden pickguard & matching headstock, and new DiMarzio Dark Matter pickups with steampunk styled covers… Read More

Oct 09 2016

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Gibson Custom Joe Bonamassa Bonabyrd

By LixXxi 2016, Artist Signature Models, Limited edition, New Release No Comments

Gibson Custom USA introduce the brand new Bonabyrd a Joe Bonamassa special limited edition signature model. The Bonabyrd is also a triumph of style, combining the classic Les Paul body shape, a stage-grabbing Antique Pelham Blue nitro-cellulose finish, and a ’60s retro Firebird headstock… Read More

Oct 06 2016

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PRS SE Mark Holcomb

By LixXxi 2016, Artist Signature Models, New Release No Comments

New PRS SE Mark Holcolm signature model released. Following the success of the 2015 USA Core PRS signature model Mark & the PRS team have worked together again to deliver what the fans asked for – 24-frets, 25.5” extended scale length, a wide thin satin Maple neck with 20” radius Ebony fretboard and the Mark Holcomb Signature Seymour Duncan Alpha & Omega pickups… Read More

Oct 04 2016

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Fender Jonny Marr Jaguar 2016

By LixXxi 2016, Artist Signature Models, New Release No Comments

Fender release a limited edition Black on Black version of the award-winning Jonny Marr Jaguar. Based on Marr’s own 1965 Jaguar but modified to his own specifications this new 2016 version is reportedly limited to 250 models worldwide… Read More

Sep 21 2016

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Jackson Pro Series Rhoads RR3

By LixXxi 2016, Artist Signature Models, New Release One Comment

The Jackson RR3 Pro Series Rhoads is the latest evolution of a classic instrument designed for technical guitar playing. The 2016 Rhoads RR3 sees the return of the distinctive Ivory with Black Pinstripes finish last seen on a 100 model limited edition in 2007, gold hardware, fitted with Seymour Duncan JB & ’59 pickups and a Floyd Rose Tremolo make this an instrument that is built for metal… Read More

Line 6 Variax Shuriken

Ibanez JEM777 Steve Vai

Reverend Shade Balderose SB-1

Dean Rusty Cooley RC7

ESP LTD TED-600 Ted Aguilar

Dean Tracii Guns V Floyd

Jackson USA Dave Davidson Warrior 7

PRS SE Chris Robertson

Dean Dave Mustaine USA Holy Grail VMNT

Schecter Jeff Loomis Cygnus JLX-1

Ibanez JEM77WDP Premium Steve Vai

Gibson Custom Joe Bonamassa Bonabyrd

PRS SE Mark Holcomb

Fender Jonny Marr Jaguar 2016

Jackson Pro Series Rhoads RR3

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