2016

Oct 02 2016

Charvel USA Select So-Cal Style 1 HSS FR

By LixXxi 2016, New Release No Comments

Charvel launches its new flagship USA Select series with the So-Cal Style 1 HSS FR. It taps straight into original-era Charvel DNA for a sleek, ferocious model with “old-school throwback” specs that high-performance players have been clamoring for, such as ’80s-style body perimeters, finely shaped neck profiles, fast compound radius fingerboards with rolled edges, non-recessed Floyd Rose® bridges, and more… Read More

Oct 01 2016

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Charvel USA Select San Dimas Style 1 HSS FR

By LixXxi 2016, New Release No Comments

Charvel launches its new flagship USA Select series with ‘throw-back specs’ designed to replicate its 1980’s heyday. The Charvel San Dimas Style 1 HSS FR is equipped with a non-recessed Floyd Rose Original bridge & locking nut, it is made in the US in a range of the new satin finishes, has 3 DiMarzio pickups and a 5-way super blade… Read More

Sep 29 2016

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Charvel USA Select San Dimas Style 1 HSS HT

By LixXxi 2016, New Release No Comments

Charvel launches its new flagship USA Select series with ‘throw-back specs’ designed to replicate its 1980’s heyday. The Charvel San Dimas Style 1 HSS HT is a hardtail model made in the US in a range of new satin finishes, 3 DiMarzio pickups and a 5-way super blade… Read More

Sep 27 2016

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Squier Vintage Modified ’72 Telecaster Thinline

By LixXxi 2016, New Release, Retro recreation No Comments

The new Squier Vintage Modified ’72 Telecaster Thinline is a modern interpretation of the classic 1972 Telecaster that marked a dramatic change of direction for the Tele. The original late 1960’s model featured two single-coil pickups, but in 1972 the semi-hollow body Tele was updated with two roaring Wide Range humbuckers… Read More

Sep 25 2016

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Gibson Les Paul Standard T 2016

By LixXxi 2016, New Release No Comments

The 2016 Gibson USA Les Paul Standard comes in two versions – the Traditional (T) or the ‘High Performance’ (HP) which features Gibson’s latest upgrades. The Les Paul Standard 2016 T comes in a range of beautiful colours & finishes (including Fire Burst for the first time on a Les Paul Standard) with a choice of plain or figured Maple tops, modern weight relief, a self-lubricating Graph Tech nut with a return to the historic original 1 11/16″ neck width and Gibson Burstbucker Pro humbucker pickups with push/pull coil tap on all 4 control knobs… Read More

Sep 24 2016

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Framus Panthera II Supreme

By LixXxi 2016, New Release No Comments

New Framus Panthera II Supreme. Hand-made in the Framus Custom Shop in Germany, this high-quality guitar has beautiful design, insane attention to detail, ultra-resonant tone woods, and silky smooth playability… 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

Sep 18 2016

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ESP LTD Alex Skolnick AS-1FR

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

Alex Skolnick (Testament), who joined the ESP family in 2013, has updated his signature models with the ESP LTD AS-1FR FM. The AS-1FR is a high-end Artist guitar made in South Korea and features a flamed Maple top in Black Aqua Sunburst finish and a Floyd Rose tremolo…. Read More

Sep 17 2016

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ESP Alex Skolnick FR

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

Alex Skolnick (Testament), who joined the ESP family in 2013, has updated his signature models with the ESP Alex Skolnick FR and the LTD AS-1FR FM. Both new models feature a flamed maple top in Black Aqua Sunburst finish and a Floyd Rose tremolo… Read More

Sep 15 2016

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Schecter Keith Merrow KM-7 FR-S

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

The Schecter KM-7 FR-S Keith Merrow signature 7-string is the latest signature instrument in the KM Series. The difference from the previous KM-6 and KM-7 guitars is the FR-S which stands for Sustainiac and Floyd Rose. Plus it’s in an über cool Lambo Green finish… Read More

Sep 14 2016

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Fender The Edge Strat

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

Fender launch The Edge signature model Stratocaster. The U2 guitarist is known to be an avid guitar collector and often takes at least 20 models on tour. In May 2014, Bono and The Edge joined the Fender Board of Directors. Bono has since had 2 signature Gretsch guitars but not until now have we had a signature The Edge Strat… Read More

Sep 10 2016

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Duesenberg Gran Royale

By LixXxi 2016, New Release No Comments

Duesenberg release two new lines for 2016 the Gran Royale hollowbody and the Gran Majesto semi-hollowbody. The Gran Royale is the new big-boy archtop in the Duesenberg lineup. Featuring dual pickups with the new Phonico pickup covers and new 4-Way rotary pickup switch. Available in two variations: the double cutaway and single cutaway version… Read More

Sep 09 2016

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Duesenberg Gran Majesto

By LixXxi 2016, New Release No Comments

Duesenberg release two new lines for 2016 the Gran Royale hollowbody and the Gran Majesto semi-hollowbody. The Gran Majesto is a big body archtop featuring dual pickups with the new Phonico pickup covers and new 4-Way rotary pickup switch. Available in two variations: the double cutaway and single cutaway version… Read More

Sep 07 2016

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Backlund 100

By LixXxi 2016, New Release No Comments

John Backlund’s over-the-top-retro-futuristic guitar designs are truly unique but very few have ever had the opportunity to own one – until now. John has partnered with the Eastwood Custom Shop to bring these designs to life. Introducing the Backlund 100… Read More

Sep 06 2016

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Epiphone Wildkat Koa

By LixXxi 2016, New Release No Comments

Epiphone release the Wildkat Koa – a new version of their award-winning archtop model. Featuring a tone-rich Koa top, a legendary Bigsby B70 Vibrato and critically acclaimed Epiphone ProBucker and P-90 pickups. Available for a limited time only… Read More

Charvel USA Select So-Cal Style 1 HSS FR

Charvel USA Select San Dimas Style 1 HSS FR

Charvel USA Select San Dimas Style 1 HSS HT

Squier Vintage Modified ’72 Telecaster Thinline

Gibson Les Paul Standard T 2016

Framus Panthera II Supreme

Jackson Pro Series Rhoads RR3

ESP LTD Alex Skolnick AS-1FR

ESP Alex Skolnick FR

Schecter Keith Merrow KM-7 FR-S

Fender The Edge Strat

Duesenberg Gran Royale

Duesenberg Gran Majesto

Backlund 100

Epiphone Wildkat Koa

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