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[[File: | [[File:Red_carbon.JPG | thumb | right | Manson Red Carbon]] | ||
{{Guitarbox | {{Guitarbox | ||
| Name = Red Carbon | | Name = Manson Red Carbon | ||
| Manufacturer = [[Manson Guitars]] | | Manufacturer = [[Manson Guitars]] | ||
| Used = [[London O2 Arena - 27th 2012 (gig) |2012-10-27]]— | | Used = [[London O2 Arena - 27th 2012 (gig) |2012-10-27]] — [[Rome Capannelle Racecourse 2015 (gig)|2015-07-18]] | ||
| Body = Solid | | Body = Solid | ||
| Neck = Bolt-on | | Neck = Bolt-on | ||
| BodyCovering = | | BodyCovering = Red carbon fibre on the body and headstock, black binding | ||
| Wood = '''Body''': | | Wood = '''Body''': Currently unknown<br/>'''Neck''': Birds-eye maple<br/>'''Fingerboard''': Rosewood | ||
| Bridge = Fixed | | Bridge = Fixed with Graph-Tech saddles | ||
| Electronics = One volume, one tone, 3 way pickup selector toggle | | Electronics = One volume, one tone, 3-way pickup selector toggle | ||
| Pickups = '''Neck''': [[Fernandes Sustainer]] FSK- | | Pickups = '''Neck''': [[Fernandes Sustainer]] FSK-401<br/>'''Bridge''': Manson MBK 2 | ||
| Special = <nowiki></nowiki> | | Special = <nowiki></nowiki> | ||
*X-Y Midi Screen Controller used for a [[Kaoss Pad]] | *X-Y Midi Screen Controller used for a [[Kaoss Pad]] | ||
| Manson = 1 | | Manson = 1 | ||
}} | }} | ||
== Background == | == Background == | ||
This guitar is the sixth new Manson to break cover in 2012, and only the second to feature an X-Y Midi screen controller. It is the second of Matt's guitars to feature a carbon fibre finish. It debuted at the [[London O2 Arena - 27th 2012 (gig) |London O2 arena]] gig on the 27th of October 2012 where it was used for New Born. This guitar bears similarities with the [[Manson Red Glitter]]. | |||
== Touring == | |||
At the [[Werchter Festivalpark Werchter 2013 (gig) |2013 Werchter gig]] he threw this guitar into Dom's bass drum, presuambly because it cut out at the New Born outro. He then threw it over the drumkit. After finishing the song, Dom threw the guitar over the kit to the front of the stage. The guitar possibly got damaged and was sent to Mansons for repairs, as the [[Manson Red Glitter 2.0]] was used at the following European gigs. The guitar was back for the Summer gigs in Asia in 2013 and also made a return for some of the festival shows in Summer of 2015. It didn't return for later tours. | |||
==== Songs used for ==== | ==== Songs used for ==== | ||
* [[Guiding Light (song) |Guiding Light]] | |||
* [[New Born (song) |New Born]] | * [[New Born (song) |New Born]] | ||
* [[Stockholm Syndrome (song) |Stockholm Syndrome]] | |||
* [[Supermassive Black Hole (song)|Supermassive Black Hole]] | |||
* [[Time Is Running Out (song) |Time Is Running Out]] | |||
* [[Unsustainable (song) | Unsustainable]] | |||
* [[Uprising (song) |Uprising]] | |||
== Red Carbon Gallery == | |||
<gallery> | |||
File:RCarbon2.jpg | |||
File:RCarbon1.jpg | |||
File:RCarbon3.jpg | |||
File:MansonRedCarbon.jpg | |||
File:MattRedCarbon.jpg | |||
</gallery> | |||
== Links == | |||
* [https://www.mansonguitars.co.uk/g14 Pictures of the Manson Red Carbon on the Mansons Guitars website] | |||
{{Backto | Manson Guitars}} | {{Backto | Manson Guitars}} | ||
Latest revision as of 04:31, 20 July 2019
| Manson Red Carbon | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Manson Guitars |
| Used | 2012-10-27 — 2015-07-18 |
| Body type | Solid |
| Neck joint | Bolt-on |
| Body covering | Red carbon fibre on the body and headstock, black binding |
| Wood | Body: Currently unknown Neck: Birds-eye maple Fingerboard: Rosewood |
| Bridge | Fixed with Graph-Tech saddles |
| Electronics | One volume, one tone, 3-way pickup selector toggle |
| Pickup(s) | Neck: Fernandes Sustainer FSK-401 Bridge: Manson MBK 2 |
| Special circuits |
|
Background
This guitar is the sixth new Manson to break cover in 2012, and only the second to feature an X-Y Midi screen controller. It is the second of Matt's guitars to feature a carbon fibre finish. It debuted at the London O2 arena gig on the 27th of October 2012 where it was used for New Born. This guitar bears similarities with the Manson Red Glitter.
Touring
At the 2013 Werchter gig he threw this guitar into Dom's bass drum, presuambly because it cut out at the New Born outro. He then threw it over the drumkit. After finishing the song, Dom threw the guitar over the kit to the front of the stage. The guitar possibly got damaged and was sent to Mansons for repairs, as the Manson Red Glitter 2.0 was used at the following European gigs. The guitar was back for the Summer gigs in Asia in 2013 and also made a return for some of the festival shows in Summer of 2015. It didn't return for later tours.
Songs used for
- Guiding Light
- New Born
- Stockholm Syndrome
- Supermassive Black Hole
- Time Is Running Out
- Unsustainable
- Uprising
