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Dragonforce Guitarist Reveals Signature Guitar

posted Jan 19, 2008 at 8:23 AM by Diamond Oz.  (7 Comments)

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DRAGONFORCE guitarist Herman Li has inveiled his new Ibanez E-Gen signature guitar. He has offered the following comments:

"The Ibanez E-Gen is THE electric guitar of the new generation. Fusing incredible diverse tones, playability and innovation into one single beautiful instrument. This is the slickest guitar I have ever played, now I can take my guitar skills to the next level. From crystal clear sounds to shredding ripping metal, the E-Gen does it all!"

Full Specifications:
Model -- EGEN18TVF
Neck -- 5pc Maple/Walnut 24-fret neck
Neck Type -- E-Gen Prestige
Body -- Mahogany body with flamed maple top
Frets -- Jumbo frets
Fingerboard -- Rosewood
Inlays -- Oval Abalone
Bridge -- Edge-Zero bridge - E-Gen Custom
Neck PU -- DiMarzio® HLM (H) neck pickup
Middle PU -- DiMarzio® HLM (S) mid pickup
Bridge PU -- DiMarzio® HLM (H) bridge pickup
Hardware Colour -- Gold
Colour -- TVF (Transparent Violet Flame)
Switching System -- Nine pickup configurations for versatile tone from super clean to extreme metal.

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7 Comments on "Dragonforce Guitarist Reveals Signature Guitar"

Anonymous Reader

1. Feckineejit writes:

That thing is dead sexy.

Dragonforce rules!

# Jan 19, 2008 @ 11:45 AM ET | IP Logged Reveal posts originating from the same IP address
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2. EpicNeckbeard writes:

Yea this guitar should come with a free demo version of protools since dragonforce use that more they use their instruments.

# Jan 19, 2008 @ 12:45 PM ET | IP Logged Reveal posts originating from the same IP address
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3. fearthedje writes:

If Dragonforce uses it, it probably plays for you.

# Jan 19, 2008 @ 1:32 PM ET | IP Logged Reveal posts originating from the same IP address
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4. Diamond Oz writes:

Plays for you AND makes you sound terrible live.

# Jan 19, 2008 @ 1:37 PM ET | IP Logged Reveal posts originating from the same IP address
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5. AE writes:

hahaha, post 2 thats brilliant. yeah guys thats what the little handprint is for on the guitar, so he can rest his hands while the guitar plays for itself.

# Jan 19, 2008 @ 3:15 PM ET | IP Logged Reveal posts originating from the same IP address
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6. Xioxio9 writes:

hehehe the cracks that everyone is making and yet are utterly useless after a single chord is strummed
DRAGONFORCE FOR LIFE!

# Feb 16, 2008 @ 12:37 AM ET | IP Logged Reveal posts originating from the same IP address
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7. Terminator writes:

haha...and with the originallity of the song writing, the guitar only has to play a three song loop for an hour!

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