Ibanez JSM100 Review

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Overall Rating 3.99

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Features 4.4

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Quality 4.3

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Reliability / Value 3.88

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Ibanez JSM100 Specs

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  • Body Shape: LPS  
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  • Number of Strings: 6  
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  • Body Type: Hollowbody  
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  • Body Wood: Maple  
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  • Body Top Wood: Maple  
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  • Pickguard: Yes  
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  • Neck Shape: JSM Prestige  
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  • Neck Joint: Set neck  
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  • Neck Wood: Maple  
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  • Fingerboard Material: Ebony  
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  • Fingerboard Inlays: Block  
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  • Number of Frets: 22  
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  • Bridge: Gibraltar II  
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  • Hardware: Gold  
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  • Fret Size: Medium  
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  • Number of Pickups: 2  
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  • Pickup Switch Type: 3-way Pickup Selector  
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  • Controls: Volume  
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  • Controls: Tone  
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Ibanez can be really happy with JSM100, because they met the needs of most of musicians: A quality instrument at a fair price. This guitar is not the best in its class, but it will serve you well, and will offer you good experience for the price paid.

This guitar is fitted with all the features you could possibly wish for, for a playing style that goes with this kind of instrument. Carefully chosen features leave no guitar player's desire unfulfilled, which makes Ibanez's JSM100 an extremely well featured guitar with which you'll be thoroughly pleased. Highest grades for JSM100's features!

Ibanez's JSM100 is a guitar that will amaze you with its clean sound and defined tone. Plug it into a decent amp and you will sound great out of the box. Tweak the tone a bit more and you'll be having fun in no time, playing full of inspiration with such a great tone. JSM100 handles well with many kinds of different music genres, and is easy to get used to.

Ibanez did a good job. JSM100 is built well, the finish feels just right, the hardware is solid. While playing for a longer periods of time you can expect JSM100 to stay in tune and you will be pleased while playing, because the neck is extremely comfortable. You might find that over time metal parts will oxidize a bit, but that's normal and nothing to worry about. Ibanez did a really good job with JSM100 guitar.

Playing live, JSM100 will perform well and will not let you down. It is fairly reliable instrument both in studio and on stage, and will be a long term companion, as it is built to last. Ibanez has made a solid instrument that you will be happy with, and can depend on right from the start. Needs no backup as it has proven to be built really well.