Manson Red Alert
Red Alert
| Red Alert | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Manson Guitars |
| Used | 2017-08-01 — |
| Body type | Solid |
| Neck joint | Bolt-on |
| Body covering | Red Alert Gloss Finish |
| Wood | Body: 2-Piece Swamp Ash Neck: Maple Fingerboard: Premium Grade Pau Ferro Rosewood (22 frets) |
| Bridge | Gotoh Stop-Tail Bridge |
| Electronics | One volume, One Tone, 3-way toggle pickup selector, Sustainiac Toggle Switches |
| Pickup(s) | Neck: Sustainiac Bridge: Psychopaf PF-1 Humbucker |
| Special circuits | |
Background
This guitar bears resemblance to the Manson Matt Black Stealth in it's controls and features, but is also reminiscent of the Manson Red Glitter and the Cort MBC-1 Matthew Bellamy Signature Guitar Red Sparkle, except this guitar features a gloss red finish with no glitter.
It has been used live for Uprising as of 2017.
Manson Guitars Works announced a new signature range at their show in November 2017 in celebration of 25 years - releasing the remaining ten early editions of a numbered Manson DR-1, The Manson MB-1TBK, a new Improved model of the Manson MB-1S, the Manson MB-1S2.0 and the Manson MB-1RA, along with a new signature for Mikey Demus from Skindred.
Songs used for
The Red Alert is tuned to DGDGBE. It's labeled by Matt's tech as "5" and "Drop D".
