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Key Features
- Exlore the classic roar of rock 'n' roll with plenty of dynamic power
- Warmth in every note courtesy of remarkably rich-sounding linden tonewood
- Scintillating sustain thanks to VT06 bridge and hollow body construction
- Turn heads with sophisticatedly sumptuous style that was born for the spotlight...
Ibanez AG85 Artcore Expressionist, Black Flat Overview
Born for true expression. It's time to take your music to the next level. The Ibanez AG85 Artcore Expressionist is a professional, high-quality guitar that's perfect for live and studio work. Bringing you a smooth feel and a tone you won't forget. With legions of dedicated fans behind the Artcore series, it's time to find out why many across the guitar community chose the Artcore.
Explore fantastically full tones. Loaded with a powerful sonic duo of Super 58 humbuckers, the Artcore Expressionist delivers incredible clarity - even when pushed to the max. And if you're a session musician, or simply like to vary your sonic flavour. Look no further. The AG85 is responsive, dynamic, and versatile enough to handle almost anything your mood feels. Plus, with a VT06 tailpiece and Gibraltar Performer bridge brings rock-ready hardware with fountains of sustain. And, acoustically, well. It's an instantly recognisable sonic flavour that's truly perfect for lazy late-night jams...
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Full Description
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Versatile, distinctive, classy. Equipped with a powerful pair of Super 58 pickups, the Ibanez Artcore Expressionist delivers heaps of tonal flavour with plenty of power. So expect a massive sound with wide-reaching dynamics and immersive clarity. Tasty. And, with an instrument that oozes such tonal goodness, there's no restricting your creativity with the AG85.
Play like the legend you are. Ibanez know you demand a lot from your instrument. And that's why this Artcore Expressionist communicates everything you play with impact. Explore a classic HH configuration that's shimmers with distinctive sonic charm. Jazz fans will recognise the original Ibanez Super 58 pickups - the preferred pickup of George Benson, Pat Metheny, and John Scofield for their own signature models. Plus, these Super 58 pickups are designed to reduce noise interference too. Ensuring a beautifully seamless performance. So whether you're looking for booming, bassy power chords, or searing solos, this is a guitar that can handle your individual flair.
Instantly recognisable resonance
Semi-hollow body guitars are iconic in their own right. The desire amongst musicians for a guitar that's versatile, attractive, and can produce recognisable sound has seen the semi-hollow body become more appealing than ever. But such quality usually comes at a premium price. However, Ibanez pack all their renowned quality and authentic, resonant semi-hollow tone into this stunning Artcore Expressionist. You'll be able to enjoy all the warm, natural tones that semi-hollow bodies are renowned for. So acoustically you can rehearse and jam with ease. While plugged in, you receive such a distinct, classy tone that's drive decades of musicians. There's a reason the likes of B.B. King, Paul McCartney, and John Lennon have all used this kind of guitar as their go-to. It's time for you to experience why.
Pure playability
Let your creativity flow. As the AG85 comes loaded with a sublime neck and fingerboard combo, letting you play without restraint. Every time. A smooth bound ebony fingerboard designed with precision aids your fingers to glide up and down with ease. You'll be able to play with speed and control as a result, while a sleek AG Expressionist 3-piece nyatoh/maple neck creates effortless expression. Responsive, comfortable, and perfect for digging deep into the depths of your imagination. From fast-paced solos and scintillating leads to chunky chords and long, enduring sets. This Expressionist proudly puts no limits on your performance.
Specifications
- Product: Ibanez AG85 Artcore Expressionist, Black Flat
- Code: AG85-BKF
- Series: Artcore Expressionist
Body
- Body Material: Linden
- Body Shape: Semi-Hollow Single Cutaway
- Colour: Black Flat
Neck & Fingerboard
- Neck Material: AG Expressionist 3pc Nyatoh/Maple
- Neck Construction: Set-In
- Fingerboard Material: Bound Ebony
- Fingerboard Inlays: Acrylic Block
- Number of Frets: 22
- Fret Size: Medium
Hardware & Electronics
- Hardware Colour: Gold
- Tailpiece: VT06
- Bridge: Gibraltar Performer
- Pickguard: Gold
- Control Knobs: Non-Slip Sure Grip III
- Pickup Configuration: HH
- Bridge Pickup: Super 58
- Neck Pickup: Super 58
- Pickup Switching: Yes
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