Difference between revisions of "Manson Chrome FR"
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This guitar is almost identical to the [[Manson Matt Black FR] , with both new guitars having the new Floyd Rose whammy controller system - except this guitar features an covered chrome pickup. | This guitar is almost identical to the [[Manson Matt Black FR]] , with both new guitars having the new Floyd Rose whammy controller system - except this guitar features an covered chrome pickup. | ||
These guitar body shapes mark a departure from previous Manson's that feature a Floyd Rose, as they do not have the rounded "Lozenge" shape. | These guitar body shapes mark a departure from previous Manson's that feature a Floyd Rose, as they do not have the rounded "Lozenge" shape. |
Revision as of 20:23, 21 June 2017
Chrome Whammy
Chrome FR | |
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Manufacturer | Manson Guitars |
Used | 20th May 2017— |
Body type | Solid |
Neck joint | Bolt-on |
Body covering | Dark Chrome Paint |
Wood | Body: Mahogany Neck: Maple Fingerboard: Rosewood (22 frets) |
Bridge | Floyd Rose Tremolo System |
Electronics | One volume, Yes/No 2 way Switch, 3-way toggle pickup selector, Kill Switch? |
Pickup(s) | Neck: Sustainiac Bridge: Manson MBK-2 (Uncovered) |
Special circuits | – Yes/ No switch turns the tremolo arm into a digitech whammy controller for pitch shifting |
Background
This guitar is almost identical to the Manson Matt Black FR , with both new guitars having the new Floyd Rose whammy controller system - except this guitar features an covered chrome pickup.
These guitar body shapes mark a departure from previous Manson's that feature a Floyd Rose, as they do not have the rounded "Lozenge" shape.
It has been used live during Muse's latest US tour for Summer 2017.