EPIPHONE Adam Jones Les Paul Custom Art Collection: Ernst Fuchs
Limited Edition Adam Jones Signature Les Paul Custom electric guitar from the Art Collection, including Protector Hardshell Case
Signature Les Paul Custom electric guitar
Mahogany body, with maple cap
Ernst Fuchs "ANTI-LAOKOON 1965" artwork on the back of the body
Glued neck made from three strips of maple
Korin Faught artwork on the back of the headstock
Adam Jones Custom neck profile
Ebony fingerboard with 22 frets
Reverse-mounted Epiphone ProBucker Custom humbucker in neck position
Seymour Duncan SH-6b Distortion humbucker in bridge position
Separate volume and tone controls
Hand-wired electrics with Orange drop capacitors
LockTone Tune-o-Matic bridge and stopbar
PosiLock strap pins
Silverburst finish
Protector hardshell case included
The Epiphone Adam Jones Les Paul Custom Art Collection: Ernst Fuchs "ANTI-LAOKOON 1965" at a glance
The Epiphone Adam Jones Les Paul Custom Art Collection: Ernst Fuchs "ANTI-LAOKOON 1965" is a special edition of the Epiphone Adam Jones Signature Les Paul Custom Silverburst for collectors and enthusiasts, combining the tool guitarist's penchant for motifs and painting with his hugely popular signature instrument as part of the Art Collection. Built to the classic specifications of his 1979 LP Custom and limited to 800 pieces worldwide, the instrument in the characterful Silverburst finish features artwork designed by artist Ernst Fuchs on the back of the body and comes in the robust Protector Hardshell-Case.
The Epiphone Adam Jones Les Paul Custom Art Collection: Ernst Fuchs "ANTI-LAOKOON 1965" is available as a limited edition as part of the Adam Jones Art Collection.
With a unique 'ANTI-LAOKOON 1965' motif on the back, the Epiphone Adam Jones Les Paul Custom Art Collection pays tribute to Ernst Fuchs, the Austrian founder of the Viennese School of Fantastic Realism.
Mahogany body with Custom artwork
This model from the Adam Jones Art Collection presents the Les Paul Custom, made from a solid mahogany body with a maple cap, with artwork by Austrian artist Ernst Fuchs. The founder of the Vienna School of Fantastic Realism, who died in 2015, was active in painting, sculpture, writing and composition and created the work Anti-Laokoon in 1965, which is considered a milestone of Fantastic Realism. Reason enough for Adam Jones to give this impressive painting a prominent place in his Epiphone Custom Artwork Collection.
The back of the headstock also features unique artwork designed by none other than Adam's wife Korin Faught.
Three-piece maple neck with Adam Jones Custom profile
With a classic glued three-piece maple neck and the proven Adam Jones Custom neck profile, the Epiphone Adam Jones Les Paul Custom Art Collection: Ernst Fuchs "ANTI-LAOKOON 1965" offers the classic feel of the Adam Jones Signature LP Custom in all positions of the 22-fret ebony fingerboard. As an additional highlight, the Adam Jones Les Paul Custom from the Adam Jones Art Collection features additional artwork by his wife Korin Faught on the back of the headstock.
The combination of an Epiphone ProBucker Custom humbucker and a Seymour Duncan SH-6b distortion delivers juicy gain sounds in a cultivated tool style.
Pickups from Epiphone & Seymour Duncan
The Epiphone Adam Jones Les Paul Custom Art Collection: Ernst Fuchs "ANTI-LAOKOON 1965" features a successful combination of a reversed Epiphone Custom ProBucker in the neck position and a Seymour Duncan SH-6b Distortion humbucker on the bridge. Both pickups offer coordinated output levels with a concise mid range and are ideal for Adam's powerful yet versatile sound, which characterized numerous Tool recordings.
A sturdy Protector Hardshell Case in the style of the 'Chainsaw' cases of the seventies offers sufficient protection for the Limited Edition instrument.
LockTone Hardware & Protector Case
Of course, the Epiphone Adam Jones Les Paul Custom Art Collection: Ernst Fuchs "ANTI-LAOKOON 1965" features high-quality and resonant Hardware in the form of a versatile adjustable LockTone Tune-o-Matic bridge and matching LockTone stopbar, which ensures direct resonance transmission into the body thanks to the locking function. Furthermore, the limited edition instrument from the Adam Jones Art Collection comes in a robust Protector Hardshell Case, which keeps the collector's item safe at all times, even on the road.
Features:
Manufacturer:
Epiphone
Series:
Adam Jones Art Collection
Design:
Les Paul
Body:
Mahogany
Top:
Maple
Binding:
Multi-Ply
Neck:
3-ply, Maple
Neck Construction:
Set-in
Neck Profile:
Adam Jones Custom Profile
Scale in mm:
628
Fretboard:
Ebony
Fretboard Type:
Fretted
Fretboard Radius in Inches:
12
Number of Frets:
22
Fretboard Inlays:
Block
Nut type:
Graph Tech
Nut width in mm:
43
Pickup:
HH
Manufacturer pickups:
Epiphone & Seymour Duncan
Neck Pickup:
Custom ProBucker
Middle Pickup:
No
Bridge Pickup:
SH-6b Distortion
Coil-splitting:
No
Electronic:
Handwired, Orange Drop
Switch:
3-Way
Control:
2x Vol, 2x Tone
Bridge:
LockTone Tune-o-Matic
Tailpiece:
LockTone Stopbar
Tuners:
Vintage-Style
Strap Button:
Posi-Lock
Hardware:
Chrome
String Gauge:
.010 - .046
Factory Tuning:
Standard E
Finish:
High-Gloss
Colour:
Custom Art
Case included:
Yes
Gigbag included:
No
Certificate:
No
Epiphone Adam Jones Les Paul Custom Art Collection: Ernst Fuchs "ANTI-LAOKOON 1965"