Manson M1D1 Black
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Manufacturer | Manson Guitars |
Used | 2006-05-13— |
Body type | Solid |
Neck joint | Bolt-on |
Body covering | Matte |
Wood | Body: ? Neck: ? Fingerboard: rosewood (22 frets) |
Bridge | Fixed |
Electronics | Three-way toggle pickup selector |
Pickup(s) | Neck: Fernandes Sustainer FSK-101 Bridge: 2× Bare Knuckle BKP92s |
Special circuits |
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Background
This was Matthew Bellamy's first guitar to features an X-Y MIDI plate, able to control a number of devices, including a Korg Kaoss pad, or a Digitech Whammy etc. This feature has since been included in many of Bellamy's guitars such as the Glitterati Manson and the Seattle Manson. The guitar also has a pair of hot P90's in the bridge position and a Fernandes Sustainer pickup at the neck.
Additional Information
This was Bellamy's only hardtail Manson to remain in standard tuning.
It was used in the music video for "Invincible".
It got it's debut at Radio 1's Big Weekend on the 13th May 2006.
It is used in the making of Uprising.
Touring
Songs used for
- Bliss
- Forced In
- Hysteria
- Invincible
- Man of Mystery
- Nishe
- Resistance
- Sing for Absolution
- Sunburn
- Supermassive Black Hole
- Take a Bow
- Time Is Running Out