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| Name = Black Gloss
| Name = Black Gloss
| Manufacturer = [[Manson Guitars]]
| Manufacturer = [[Manson Guitars]]
| Used =  
| Used = London 2012 Olympic Closing Ceremony
| Body = Solid
| Body = Solid
| Neck = Bolt-on
| Neck = Bolt-on
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== Background ==
== Background ==


This is a new guitar that appeared on the Muse Twitter Account on 9th August 2012, it is not known at this time if it will be used at the Olympics Closing Ceremony where Muse will be playing.  It is the first of Matt's Manson guitars (apart from the Ali-Top) not to have any internal effects/controllers
This is a new guitar that appeared on the Muse Twitter Account on 9th August 2012, It is the first of Matt's Manson guitars (apart from the Ali-Top) not to have any internal effects/controllers.
 
Although the debut of this guitar was during the closing ceremony of the London 2012 Olympic Games, the guitar was not actually played. It is quite clear throughout the footage that all instrumentation was mimed, making this also one of the first times Muse have mimed sensibly.


http://twitter.com/muse/status/233585557672968193/photo/1
http://twitter.com/muse/status/233585557672968193/photo/1


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Revision as of 23:31, 12 August 2012

Manson GlossBlack
Black Gloss
Manufacturer Manson Guitars
Used London 2012 Olympic Closing Ceremony
Body type Solid
Neck joint Bolt-on
Body covering Gloss
Wood Body Brazilian Mahogany:
Neck Birds Eye Maple:
Fingerboard: rosewood (22 frets)
Bridge Tune-O-Matic
Electronics Three-way toggle pickup selector
Pickup(s) Neck: Fernandes Sustainer FSK-401
Bridge: Manson MBK-2
Special circuits Unknown

Background

This is a new guitar that appeared on the Muse Twitter Account on 9th August 2012, It is the first of Matt's Manson guitars (apart from the Ali-Top) not to have any internal effects/controllers.

Although the debut of this guitar was during the closing ceremony of the London 2012 Olympic Games, the guitar was not actually played. It is quite clear throughout the footage that all instrumentation was mimed, making this also one of the first times Muse have mimed sensibly.

http://twitter.com/muse/status/233585557672968193/photo/1


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