Kaoss Manson
MuseWiki, wiki for the band Muse
(Redirected from Black 2)
| Kaoss Manson | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Manson Guitars |
| Used | 2006 — |
| Body type | Solid |
| Neck joint | Bolt-on |
| Body covering | Matte |
| Wood | Body: ? Neck: ? Fingerboard: rosewood (22 frets) |
| Bridge | Fixed |
| Electronics | Three-way toggle pickup selector |
| Pickup(s) | Neck: Fernandes Sustainer (single coil) Bridge: 2×hot P90s |
| Special circuits |
|
Background
This was Bellamy's first guitar to features an X-Y MIDI plate, able to control a number of devices, including a Korg Kaoss pad, or a Digitech Whammy etc. This feature has since been included in many of Bellamy's guitars such as the Glitterati Manson and the Seattle Manson. The guitar also has a pair of hot P90's in the bridge position and a Fernandes Sustainer pickup at the neck.
Additional Information
This was Bellamy's only hardtail Manson to remain in standard tuning up until the 18th July when it was tuned to drop D for Dead Star.
It was used in the music video for "Invincible".
It got it's debut at Radio 1's Big Weekend on the 13th May 2006.
Touring
Songs used for
- Bliss
- Dead Star
- Forced In
- Hysteria
- Invincible
- Man of Mystery
- Sing for Absolution
- Starlight
- Sunburn
- Supermassive Black Hole
- Take a Bow
- Time Is Running Out
References
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nfggosEj2qk&feature=related
Back to Manson Guitars
Categories: Gear | Guitars | Manson
