If you're after maximum tonal tenacity, then the JEMJRSP will give your amplifier what you need. In between, you get a high-output single-coil that serves up traditional spank 'n' sparkle on its own and plays nice with the humbuckers in blade positions two and four. The neck position ceramic humbucker is voiced for warmer, richer tone, while the Alnico V bridge humbucker is a brilliant lead pickup: vibrant, yet snarling with an enhanced midrange output when you push it. This slim and super-comfortable neck lets you pull off lightning-fast runs and arpeggios with ease, but still gives you the substance you need for grabbing chords when you need to.įrom the first time you put your hands on the JEMJRSP's Wizard III neck, you'll know you've got a guitar that was built with performance in mind. The H/S/H configuration has been a long-time favorite among tone-seekers, which led to the trio of killer Infinity pickups loaded in the JEMJRSP Steve Vai Signature. Here at guitarguitar we love Steve Vai and we love Ibanez so we are nearly always the first to get new Jem models in stock in the UK! Some of the more affordable models including the Jem JR are among our best selling guitars (especially in Desert Sun Yellow and Shocking Pink!), so we maintain large stock levels of these models in order to satisfy demand for a guitar range that refuses to conform or compromise.One of Ibanez's fastest necks to date, the Wizard III neck on the JEMJRSP Steve Vai Signature is an absolute pleasure to play. Standard double locking tremolo Hardware: Cosmo black Colour: Pink. The Shocking Pink version was available from 1987 until 1989. Electric Guitar Steve Vai signature model, Body: Meranti. This 'Steve Vai guitar' has a carrying handle cut into its body for one thing! The Jem also has a wonderful vine inlay travelling up the entire length of the fingerboard as well as a long history of incredible finishes that include swirl designs, floral patterns and bright neon solid colours. It was the first model in the JEM series which is a line of six-string guitars which are. The Ibanez Jem is an immediately recognisable instrument. Now over 30 years on, Steve continues to play the Jem with new models appearing yearly in a range that shows no signs of slowing down. Ibanez and Steve Vai have had a mutually beneficial relationship since the mid 80s when Ibanez produced the Vai-designed Jem guitar.

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