Manson MB-1 Red Glitter
| MB-1Red Glitter | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Manson Guitars |
| Used | 2010-09-11— |
| Body type | Solid |
| Neck joint | Bolt-on |
| Body covering | Triumph red finish, with glitter on the body and headstock |
| Wood | Body: Alder Neck: Birds-eye maple Fingerboard: Rosewood |
| Bridge | Fixed |
| Electronics | One volume, one tone, 3 way pickup selector toggle |
| Pickup(s) | Neck: Fernandes Sustainer FSK-401 Bridge: Manson MBK 2 |
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Background
This guitar is one of 50 Manson MB-1 Matthew Bellamy Signature Guitars so far built by Manson Guitars, the first batch of 25 was released in September 2009 and this guitar is from the second batch of 25 released in September 2010, the specifications of the guitars are almost exactly the same as the M1D1 Manson but have the paint finishes based on the Black Midi Manson and the Red Glitter Manson.
Additional Information
The MB-1 range has a starting price of £3099 for a Black basic version with no midi screen or Manson hardware. To upgrade to a Red Sparkle Finish would be an extra £200, To upgrade to a MIDI Screen would be an additional £300 so an identical one to Matt's costs £3599. To have the Alloy Machine Heads like on Matts 'Delorean and' 'Son of Delorean/Ali Top' Guitars would be an extra £250.
Touring
This guitar got its first outing on 11th September 2010, at the Wembley Stadium Gig.