Dean USA Michael Schenker Kaleidoscope

Schenker Brothers Electric Guitars by Dean

USA Michael Schenker Kaleidoscope by Dean
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Michael and Rudolph Schenker are among the most famous brothers of rock n roll music. Right up there with Eddie and Alex Van Halen, Cavalera brothers, Dime and Vince Abbott. Also, they are probably the only players to share the signature series. For 2013 Dean Guitars have unveiled two models into the series and both have Michael`s name on them. The one reviewed in this article is named USA Michael Schenker Kaleidoscope. It is one of the most interesting guitars introduced at this year`s NAMM show. It comes with a solid, V-contoured body made of mahogany. Body of this hot rockin` six-stringer sports the vintage V contour with flat top and set in neck joint. Kaleidoscope is the name of the only color scheme available for this model. Body is finished in high gloss. Bridge section is a classic one, as it features a tune-o-matic bridge with string-through construction. Pickups on this one are USA DMT Michael Schenker "Lights Out" humbuckers in both the bridge and neck positions. Neck is made of mahogany and it features the classic C contour in the back. Fingerboard is made of ebony adn it`s equipped with 22 frets with a custom 12th fret inlay.


USA Michael Schenker Kaleidoscope Full Specs

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Body Shape V
Body Type Solid Body
Body Wood Mahogany
Body Top Wood Mahogany
Bridge Tune-O-Matic
Bridge String Through
Number of Pickups 2
Bridge Pickup Type Humbucker
Neck Pickup Type Humbucker
Controls Volume
Controls Tone
Pickup Switch Type 3-way Pickup Selector
Neck Wood Mahogany
Neck Shape C-shaped neck
Neck Joint Set neck
Fingerboard Material Ebony
Number of Frets 22
Fingerboard Inlays Custom 12th Fret
Hardware Black
Number of Strings 6
Tuners Grover
Scale Length 24-3/4"
Nut Width 1.6875" (1-11/16")
Finish Gloss

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Body Shape
V
V
Body Type
Solid Body
Solid Body
Body Wood
Mahogany
Mahogany
Body Top Wood
Mahogany
No
Bridge
String Through/Tune-O-Matic
String Through
Number of Pickups
2
4
Bridge Pickup Type
Humbucker
Humbucker
Neck Pickup Type
Humbucker
Humbucker
Controls
Tone/Volume
Tone
Pickup Switch Type
3-way Pickup Selector
3-way Pickup Selector
Neck Wood
Mahogany
Mahogany
Neck Shape
C-shaped neck
V-shaped neck
Neck Joint
Set neck
Glued In
Fingerboard Material
Ebony
Ebony
Number of Frets
22
22
Fingerboard Inlays
Custom 12th Fret
Block
Hardware
Black
Chrome
Number of Strings
6
12
Tuners
Grover
Die-cast
Scale Length
24-3/4"
24-5/8"
Nut Width
1.6875" (1-11/16")
No
Finish
Gloss
No
1 User Review

metalshredder57 on 2014-11-09 04:33:49

I have a kalidoscope guitar. I have several Deans. This being my favorite. Beautiful finish. Gotta love the tone and its comfortable. Get one. You will not regret it.

Dean USA Michael Schenker Kaleidoscope 5.00 out of 5 based on 1 ratings

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