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[[File:Los Angeles 2004-05-05.jpg | thumb | right | Christopher Wolstenholme in [[Los Angeles Mayan Theater 2004 (gig) | Los Angeles]] playing his Zon]]
[[File:Los Angeles 2004-05-05.jpg | thumb | right | Christopher Wolstenholme in [[Los Angeles Mayan Theatre 2004 (gig)| Los Angeles]] playing his Zon]]
{{Guitarbox |
| Name = Sonus Custom 4
| Manufacturer = Zon
| Used = 2003-2005
| Body = Solid
| Neck = Bolt-on
| BodyCovering = High gloss polyester
| Wood = '''Body:''' 2-piece swamp-ash<br/>'''Neck:''' Maple<br/>'''Fingerboard:''' Rosewood
| Bridge = Zon machined brass 4-string bridge
| Electronics = Master volume, pickup blend, bass, treble and mid controls
| Pickups = 2x Polyfusion ZP-2D
| Special = /
| type = Bass Guitar
}}


[[Christopher Wolstenholme]] used a Zon Sonus Custom 4 during the [[Absolution (album) | Absolution]] Tour (2003–2005)
The Zon Series Custom 4 was a bass guitar from the Sonus series, produced by Zon. The bass featured a composite bolt-on design neck with a solid two-piece body and two options for electrronics: Either the Polyfusion ZP-2D with master volume, pickup blend and three knobs for bass, mid and treble or the Bartolini ZHR-2, with master volume, pickup blend and stacked bass/treble control. The bass included Gotoh GB-7 tuners and a Zon-designed machined brass bridge.


[[Christopher Wolstenholme]] used a Zon Sonus Custom 4 during the [[Absolution (album) | Absolution]] Tour between 2003 and 2005. This bass was also used for the recording of [[Falling Away With You (song) | Falling Away With You]] and can be seen on [[Absolution (album)#Special edition bonus DVD | The Making of Absolution DVD]].


====Songs used for====
====Songs used for====
[[Thoughts of a Dying Atheist (song) | Thoughts of a Dying Atheist]]


[[Glorious (song) | Glorious]]  
* [[Thoughts of a Dying Atheist (song) | Thoughts of a Dying Atheist]]


[[Dracula Mountain (song) | Dracula Mountain]]
* [[Glorious (song) | Glorious]]  


Some performances of [[Hysteria (song) | Hysteria]] when played after Dracula Mountain, such as [[London Earls Court Exhibition Centre 2004 - 19th (gig) | Earls Court in 2004]].
* [[Dracula Mountain (song) | Dracula Mountain]]


This bass was also used for the recording of [[Falling Away With You (song) | Falling Away With You]] and can be seen on [[Absolution (album)#Special edition bonus DVD | The Making of Absolution DVD]].
* [[Hysteria (song)|Hysteria]]


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* [[Falling Away With You (song)|Falling Away With You]] (studio)


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Latest revision as of 15:30, 10 January 2021

Christopher Wolstenholme in Los Angeles playing his Zon
Sonus Custom 4
Manufacturer Zon
Used 2003-2005
Body type Solid
Neck joint Bolt-on
Body covering High gloss polyester
Wood Body: 2-piece swamp-ash
Neck: Maple
Fingerboard: Rosewood
Bridge Zon machined brass 4-string bridge
Electronics Master volume, pickup blend, bass, treble and mid controls
Pickup(s) 2x Polyfusion ZP-2D
Special circuits /

The Zon Series Custom 4 was a bass guitar from the Sonus series, produced by Zon. The bass featured a composite bolt-on design neck with a solid two-piece body and two options for electrronics: Either the Polyfusion ZP-2D with master volume, pickup blend and three knobs for bass, mid and treble or the Bartolini ZHR-2, with master volume, pickup blend and stacked bass/treble control. The bass included Gotoh GB-7 tuners and a Zon-designed machined brass bridge.

Christopher Wolstenholme used a Zon Sonus Custom 4 during the Absolution Tour between 2003 and 2005. This bass was also used for the recording of Falling Away With You and can be seen on The Making of Absolution DVD.

Songs used for


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