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GIBSON CUSTOM JOHNNY WINTER SIGNATURE FIREBIRD REVIEW
Electric Guitar by 'Gibson Custom'
Gibson Custom's Johnny Winter Signature Firebird is fairly good guitar. Not a brilliant one, but Johnny Winter Signature Firebird will serve you until you decide it's time to go for a bit more expensive guitar. You will not go wrong if you go ahead with Johnny Winter Signature Firebird.
Solid mahogany wings wood body
Through-body neck joint with 9-ply mahogany/walnut neck wood and Firebird rounded neck profile
Rosewood fretboard with 12" radius
22 frets
Banjo tuners
pickups: Mini humbucker bridge with Mini humbucker neck and 3-way selector
Volume / volume / tone / tone controls
Nickel color hardware
Gibson Custom could throw in a bit more features into Johnny Winter Signature Firebird but this guitar is definitely a useable musical instrument. Wether it's the price cut, or Gibson Custom felt that simplicity is the virtue, Johnny Winter Signature Firebird is built around a limited set of features that one needs to investigate and see if it fits the need. Not a best equipped instrument, but Johnny Winter Signature Firebird will please some musicians well.
A terrific sounding instrument such as Gibson Custom's Johnny Winter Signature Firebird should receive the highest grades, and it surely did according to guitar players who voted this guitar with highest. It sounds great plugged in any kind of amp, and Johnny Winter Signature Firebird handles well versatile music styles. It's a dream guitar with a dream sound.
Though it could be better, action of Gibson Custom's Johnny Winter Signature Firebird is not that bad at all. It may lose tuning when mistreated, but it's easily retuned in tune in no time. You won't be put down while playing by Johnny Winter Signature Firebird's neck. Guitar does feel a bit cheaper, but it will last you a long time if you handle it with care each instrument should be getting anyhow.
Some might say that Gibson Custom didn't go all the way in providing a reliable and durable instrument, but Johnny Winter Signature Firebird isn't that bad. It will serve you well most of times, though you should be wary and have backups in situations where you feel Johnny Winter Signature Firebird might let you down, such as gigs and studio sessions.


