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== Background == | == Background == | ||
This is the guitar [[Matthew Bellamy]] really wanted when the [[Manson Rust Relic]] was ordered. Much like the [[Manson Bomber]] but with an internal [[Z.Vex Fuzz Factory|Fuzz Factory]] circut, [[Ibanez]] | This is the guitar [[Matthew Bellamy]] really wanted when the [[Manson Rust Relic]] was ordered. Much like the [[Manson Bomber]] but with an internal [[Z.Vex Fuzz Factory|Fuzz Factory]] circut, [[Ibanez]] Lo Pro edge Floyd Rose Tremolo but no MIDI strip nor killswitch on this guitar. | ||
== Additional Information == | == Additional Information == | ||
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Matt took delivery of this guitar around the time of [[Paris Versailles Palace 2005 (gig)|Live 8 2005]]. The guitar made its live debut at [[Dundee Camperdown Park 2006 (gig) |Radio 1's Big Weekend]] on the 13th May 2006. | Matt took delivery of this guitar around the time of [[Paris Versailles Palace 2005 (gig)|Live 8 2005]]. The guitar made its live debut at [[Dundee Camperdown Park 2006 (gig) |Radio 1's Big Weekend]] on the 13th May 2006. | ||
As of the start of [[The 2nd Law (album) |The 2nd Law]] tour this guitar was only used for Knights of Cydonia. During the second leg of the North American tour 2013 Matt instead began using his [[Manson Ali Top]] for this song, so that this guitar presuambly is used as a back up. | |||
Revision as of 18:16, 30 July 2013
| Chrome Bomber | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Manson Guitars |
| Used | 2006-05-13— |
| Body type | Solid |
| Neck joint | Bolt-on |
| Body covering | Chrome covering from Sims Custom |
| Wood | Fingerboard: rosewood |
| Bridge | Ibanez Lo Pro edge Floyd Rose Tremolo |
| Electronics | One volume, one tone, 3-way pickup selector |
| Pickup(s) | Neck: Bare Knuckle P90 Bridge: Bare Knuckle Nailbomb Humbucker |
| Special circuits | Z.Vex Fuzz Factory |
Background
This is the guitar Matthew Bellamy really wanted when the Manson Rust Relic was ordered. Much like the Manson Bomber but with an internal Fuzz Factory circut, Ibanez Lo Pro edge Floyd Rose Tremolo but no MIDI strip nor killswitch on this guitar.
Additional Information
It is featured in the music video for "Knights of Cydonia".
Touring
Matt took delivery of this guitar around the time of Live 8 2005. The guitar made its live debut at Radio 1's Big Weekend on the 13th May 2006. As of the start of The 2nd Law tour this guitar was only used for Knights of Cydonia. During the second leg of the North American tour 2013 Matt instead began using his Manson Ali Top for this song, so that this guitar presuambly is used as a back up.