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(According to this: http://www.musewiki.org/Bilbao_Bizkaia_Arena_2006_(gig) -, the M1D1 Mirror was used for Assassin. I couldn't find any video for it, so I'm only going on what I see.)
 
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[[File:M1D1 Mirror showcase.jpg | thumb | right | M1D1 Mirror]]
[[File:M1D1 Mirror showcase.jpg | thumb | right | Manson M1D1 Mirror]]
[[File:IMG 6047.jpg | thumb | right | M1D1 Mirror in Mansons Guitar Shop]]
[[File:m1d1 death.jpg | thumb | right | Hugh Manson showing the damage]]
{{Guitarbox
{{Guitarbox
| Name = M1D1 Mirror
| Name = M1D1 Mirror
| Manufacturer = [[Manson Guitars]]
| Manufacturer = [[Manson Guitars]]
| Used = [[Milan Rolling Stone 2006 (gig) |2006-06-07]][[Yuzawa-machi Naeba Ski Resort 2007 (gig) |2007-07-27]]
| Used = [[Milan Rolling Stone 2006 (gig) |2006-06-07]] [[Yuzawa-machi Naeba Ski Resort 2007 (gig) |2007-07-27]]
| Body = Solid
| Body = Solid
| Neck = Bolt-on
| Neck = Bolt-on
| BodyCovering = Cracked mirror (top)
| BodyCovering = Cracked mirror (top)
| Wood = '''Body''': mahogany<br />'''Neck''': birds-eye maple<br />'''Fingerboard''': rosewood
| Wood = '''Body''': Mahogany<br />'''Neck''': Birds-eye maple<br />'''Fingerboard''': Rosewood
| Bridge = Fixed
| Bridge = Fixed
| Electronics =  3-way toggle pickup selector, one volume, one tone, 3-way toggle killswitch
| Pickups = '''Neck''': [[Fernandes Sustainer]] FSK-101<br />'''Bridge''': Bare Knuckle Nailbomb Humbucker
| Pickups = '''Neck''': [[Fernandes Sustainer]] FSK-101<br />'''Bridge''': Bare Knuckle Nailbomb Humbucker
| Special = <nowiki></nowiki>
| Special = <nowiki></nowiki>
* Fernandes Sustainer
* X-Y Midi Screen Controller used for a [[Kaoss Pad]]
* X-Y Midi Screen Controller used for a [[Kaoss Pad]]
* 3-way toggle killswitch
| Manson = 1
| Manson = 1
}}
}}


== Background ==
== Information ==
The M1D1 Mirror is a guitar that [[Hugh Manson]] built for review in Guitarist Magazine. The name was derived from a customer confusing the term "Midi" for "M1D1".
The M1D1 Mirror is a guitar that [[Hugh Manson]] built for review in the March 2006 issue of Guitarist Magazine and is the second of Bellamy's Mansons to feature an X-Y pad.
 
This guitar features a lacquered mahogany body with a scratched mirror top. It is, so far, the only one of Matt's guitars to feature any exposed wood on the body. It features standard black volume and tone knobs, black bridge with chrome saddles, standard chrome tuning pegs and black frame for the XY pad.  


The guitar was damaged when [[Matthew Bellamy]] threw it at a strobe light.  Manson's Guitar confirmed that it had been split in half and now resides inside Hugh's shop, where it can be seen on display.
The guitar was damaged when [[Matthew Bellamy]] threw it at a strobe light.  Manson's Guitar confirmed that it had been split in half and now resides inside Hugh's shop, where it can be seen on display.
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== Touring ==
== Touring ==
[[File:M1d1manson.jpg | thumb | right | M1D1 Manson in Guitarist Magazine (March 2006)]]
The M1D1 Mirror made its live debut at the [[Milan Rolling Stone 2006 (gig) | Milan gig]] on 7{{supo|th}} June 2006.  It was destroyed at the end of ''Stockholm Syndrome'' at [[Yuzawa-machi Naeba Ski Resort 2007 (gig) | Fuji Rock Festival]] on 27{{supo|th}} July 2007.
The M1D1 Mirror made its live debut at the [[Milan Rolling Stone 2006 (gig) | Milan gig]] on 7{{supo|th}} June 2006.  It was destroyed at the end of ''Stockholm Syndrome'' at [[Yuzawa-machi Naeba Ski Resort 2007 (gig) | Fuji Rock Festival]] on 27{{supo|th}} July 2007.


=== Songs used for ===
=== Songs used for ===
* [[Assassin (song) | Assassin]]
* [[Map of the Problematique (song) | Map of the Problematique]]
* [[Map of the Problematique (song) | Map of the Problematique]]
* [[New Born (song) | New Born]]
* [[New Born (song) | New Born]]
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* [[Stockholm Syndrome (song) | Stockholm Syndrome]]
* [[Stockholm Syndrome (song) | Stockholm Syndrome]]
* [[Supermassive Black Hole (song) | Supermassive Black Hole]]
* [[Supermassive Black Hole (song) | Supermassive Black Hole]]
== M1D1 Mirror Gallery ==
<gallery>
File:IMG 6047.jpg|Broken M1D1 Mirror on display at Mansons Guitar Shop
File:m1d1 death.jpg|Hugh Manson showing the damage
File:M1d1manson.jpg|M1D1 Mirror in Guitarist Magazine
File:M1D1Mirror2.jpg|M1D1 Mirror
File:M1D1Mirror3.jpg|M1D1 Mirror
</gallery>


== See also ==
== See also ==
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* [http://mansonguitars.co.uk/Muse%20gallery/pages/Manson%20M%20One%20D%20One%20Guitar.htm M1D1 Mirror on the Manson Guitars website]
* [http://mansonguitars.co.uk/Muse%20gallery/pages/Manson%20M%20One%20D%20One%20Guitar.htm M1D1 Mirror on the Manson Guitars website]
* [http://mansons.co.uk/gallery/view-image/29.html M1D1 Mirror on the Manson's Guitar Shop website]
* [http://mansons.co.uk/gallery/view-image/29.html M1D1 Mirror on the Manson's Guitar Shop website]
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Latest revision as of 04:28, 20 July 2019

Manson M1D1 Mirror
M1D1 Mirror
Manufacturer Manson Guitars
Used 2006-06-072007-07-27
Body type Solid
Neck joint Bolt-on
Body covering Cracked mirror (top)
Wood Body: Mahogany
Neck: Birds-eye maple
Fingerboard: Rosewood
Bridge Fixed
Electronics 3-way toggle pickup selector, one volume, one tone, 3-way toggle killswitch
Pickup(s) Neck: Fernandes Sustainer FSK-101
Bridge: Bare Knuckle Nailbomb Humbucker
Special circuits
  • X-Y Midi Screen Controller used for a Kaoss Pad

Information

The M1D1 Mirror is a guitar that Hugh Manson built for review in the March 2006 issue of Guitarist Magazine and is the second of Bellamy's Mansons to feature an X-Y pad.

This guitar features a lacquered mahogany body with a scratched mirror top. It is, so far, the only one of Matt's guitars to feature any exposed wood on the body. It features standard black volume and tone knobs, black bridge with chrome saddles, standard chrome tuning pegs and black frame for the XY pad.

The guitar was damaged when Matthew Bellamy threw it at a strobe light. Manson's Guitar confirmed that it had been split in half and now resides inside Hugh's shop, where it can be seen on display.

The M1D1 Mirror was replaced by the Black Midi.

Touring

The M1D1 Mirror made its live debut at the Milan gig on 7th June 2006. It was destroyed at the end of Stockholm Syndrome at Fuji Rock Festival on 27th July 2007.

Songs used for

M1D1 Mirror Gallery

See also

Links


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