Manson Red Alert

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Red Alert

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Red Alert
Manufacturer Manson Guitars
Used 2017
Body type Solid
Neck joint Bolt-on
Body covering Red Alert Gloss Finish
Wood Body: 2-Piece Swamp Ash
Neck: Maple
Fingerboard: Premium Grade Pau Ferro Rosewood (22 frets)
Bridge Gotoh Stop-Tail Bridge
Electronics One volume, One Tone, 3-way toggle pickup selector, Sustainiac Toggle Switches
Pickup(s) Neck: Sustainiac
Bridge: Psychopaf PF-1 Humbucker
Special circuits

Background

This guitar bears resemblance to the Manson Matt Black Stealth (batch)#Manson Matt Black Stealth - #1 in its controls and features, but is also reminiscent of the Manson Red Glitter and the Cort MBC-1 Matthew Bellamy Signature Guitar Red Sparkle, except this guitar features a gloss red finish.

It has been used live during Muse's latest US tour for Summer 2017.

Mansons Guitars Works announced a new signature range at their show in November 2017 in celebration of 25 years - releasing a remaining ten early editions of numbered Manson DR-1 Matthew Bellamy Signature Guitar, The Manson MB-1TBK, a new Improved model of the Manson MB-1S, the Manson MB-1S2.0 and the Manson MB-1RA, along with a new signature for Mikey Demus from Skindred.

Link: https://www.mansonguitarworks.com/index.cfm/categories/new-product--30


Songs used for

The Red Alert is tuned to Drop DGDGBE.