Manson Guitars
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Matthew Bellamy owns many Manson guitars, of which all were built by Hugh Manson.
Guitars which are still in use
| Name | Also known as | Period used |
|---|---|---|
| 007 | Black Manson, Blackie | 2001— |
| 7 String E Guitar | - | 2001— |
| Mirror | - | 2004— |
| Chrome Bomber | Silver Bomber | 2006— |
| Kaoss | - | 2006— |
| Ali Top | Son of Delorean, New Delorean | 2007— |
| Red Glitter | Glitterati | 2007— |
| Black Midi | Seattle | 2007— |
| Keytarcaster | - | 2009— |
| Chrome Kaoss | Hybrid Jools Manson, M1D1 v2.0 | 2009— |
| Casinocaster | Double-neck Manson | 2010— |
Guitars which are no longer in use
| Name | Also known as | Period used |
|---|---|---|
| Delorean | Industrial Disease, Silver | 2001–2005 |
| Lazer | - | 2002–2007 |
| Bomber | - | 2003–2006 |
| M One D One | M1D1 | 2006–2007 |
The Manson M One D One is now displayed inside the Manson Guitars shop, in Exeter.
Although the Rust Relic was built for Bellamy prior to the December 2004 Earls Court Exhibition Centre concerts, it was never used live by him and was subsequently returned to Manson Guitars. The guitar was eventually sold to a third party.