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I'll start by saying that I play a lot of different styles and am a MASSIVE Buckethead fan. Before playing this guitar, you have to keep in mind it was designed for Buckethead, who is 6'6". When I first picked it up, it felt gigantic. You don't really get this impression in the online pictures, but the body is more bulbous than a regular Les Paul, and the baritone scale length may take some getting used to if you have small hands. It was a little jarring at first, but thankfully I got used to it pretty quickly. Now its easy for me to play, and its comfortable to stand and sit with. No matter what you play, this guitar plays great, and the jumbo frets give it a unique feel. My only real complaint is that the thick Les Paul neck can make sweep picking difficult. Nevertheless, this is my new favorite guitar, and what steals the deal for me is the tone. The chambered body, wood choices, and long scale length all work together to create an incredible sound. The distorted tone sounds like a mountain exploding and the clean tone sounds like God crying. I have never played a guitar with such a rich, deep, penetrating sound. I have played probably over 100 different guitars in my life and nothing else sounds anything like this monster. If you prefer crunchier, old-school Strat-type sounds, the tone knob can pop out to activate a single-coil pickup. The killswitches are fun, too. The best part is that the guitar sounds exponentially better the louder you crank the amp ;-). In terms of build quality, its very good and solidly put together. It should last multiple lifetimes. I also really like the way it looks; the satin white paint, oversized body, and lack of fretboard markers give it a stark, almost alien look. It definitely looks better in person than online. I should probably mention that it smells like cupcakes. No joke. Yummy. Overall, this is a fantastic, versatile guitar, great for players with larger frames. If you're trying to be the next John Petrucci, there are easier guitars to shred on, but the way it sounds more than makes up for it. Definitely try it out if you get the chance. Its as unique as the artist its named after, and all the better for it.Vollständige Rezension lesen
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It's a real Gibson, and it's great. I absolutely love how it plays. The neck is an easier one to play it seems than on the Standard. I am a singer who plays a bit, so I love it.
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Bought this LP from a Luthier here on eBay who removes everything & parts out the guitar. Although I can't complain about the rice I ended up paying, I decided to do what I always do, call Gibson, give them the serial number & they'll tell me the exact model number. Then I can put the correct parts back on. Now I may put better pickups in it but if it says Chrome Hardware then it'll all be chrome. Apart from that, it's a nice playing guitar & is actually my 2nd worn cherry finish LP. I put in one of my auto-tunes & PCB control center so I could play it but like I said before, 5 minutes with Gibson & I'll know what parts to put back on it.
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The Les Paul Studio Faded series came in a few other colors than the faded brown or faded cherry. Blue stain, Black, and White were a few other colors, the blue one and the white one are harder to find. I bought this husk to redo, the previous owner went all out and swapped the chrome hardware for black, then when he got tired of it, he sold it off in parts. I am putting it back to the way it was with the exception of the black plastic parts, I am using cream parts instead to make it look more eye catching. it is a good guitar, too bad it is weight relieved and it is almost all CNC made anymore.
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Les Paul with a great sound! Nice heavy body with a easy playable neck. She is a beautiful instrument with the feeling of a well broke in les paul.
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Plays great, looks even better. As good as it looks in the pictures, it's 10x better in person. Very happy with it
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Guitar arrived with some normal wear & tear, but 2 hours of cleaning, straightening, tightening & restringing was all that was needed to make Les Paul play & sound like brand new. THANK YOU!
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I bought this guitar without seeing it and when I pulled it out of the box I was very pleased. The satin look is very nice and the guitar plays like a traditional LP Studio. I have put some grover tuners, a set of EMG's Het set in chrome, and a new pick guard and it is AWESOME...
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These are great guitars that are almost impossible to find, They were made in the early-mid 90s & have ceramic 496R & 500T + a NSX middle pickup from the Nighthawks of the time, A great combination & pallet of tones available.. This guitar appears to have a Rosewood fretboard as most Ebony is darker & tighter grained.. They are cataloged as being Ebony fingerboards but they were made with Rosewood as well, A Gibson employee of the time set me straight on that, He was there as these were produced.. I have a Trans Red one just like it made in 1994 & this guitar is like having a Les Paul Classic & a Stratocaster in one package, The perfect one guitar to take to a gig.. It's thin 60s slim taper neck is a joy to play & it's lite weight makes it easy on the shoulder & back.. There is a controlled amount of the center of the body sandwiched between the mahogany & maple top that is cataloged as Cromyte which is Balsa Wood a great tone wood that is lite weight.. I have mine setup with .009"-.046" and tuned down 1/2 step for most tunes, It's so slinky & has such a great feel.. I wouldn't be looking at another if mine wasn't so great.. Also the Clear isn't a Cataloged color but have seen one other like this.. ROCK ON!! HEADKNOCKERVollständige Rezension lesen
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I have eight guitars, and three other Les Pauls, but somehow this one has become my favorite electric. It is kinda worn out, Gibson uses inferior paint on its studios. Anyone that tells you they are standards without the binding is wrong. But the heart is same, and the soul is projected into the guitar by its player, it is a heavy mahogany body and neck, with a maple top and the coveted ebony fretboard. I grew up with a 76 Les Paul Custom and it had an ebony fretboard and in my opinion is far and away the most desirable fretboard wood. I play this through a 100 watt triple rectifier tube amp, and the sound is ridiculous. I play rock guitar. From the 60's to today. When I got this Les Paul I immediately changed the pick guard and truss rod cover and als the pickups selector plate and toggle so they are all new Gibson parts. Made a bid difference. It looks like it's wearing a tuxedo. The music store in Illinois that sold me the guitar are pros. They set this thing up intonated up and down the neck, and cleaned the neck so no gunk whatsoever. Very appreciative of those guys. I had to buy a case for it, but hey the price I paid was great so no big deal. If you want the Gibson experience, I highly recommend the Studio model. Great sound, great looks, go for it!Vollständige Rezension lesen
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