Along with his band Rancid, American Tim Armstrong is one of the best-known punk guitarists of the recent past. Many Rancid songs are influenced by Armstrong's heavily modified
Thanks to its Scalloped-X bracing and a solid top, the
With its distinctive "Vintage C" profile, the Tim Armstrong's maple neck feels rich and comfortable in the hand. The combination of a flat 300 mm fingerboard radius and a slightly shortened 643 mm scale length allows even complex chords to come out of the fingers easily and at the same time ensures perfect definition of all strings. At the same time, the narrow nut width of 43 mm provides the ideal conditions for powerful strumming and artful flatpicking, while the walnut bridge with compensated Graph-Tech NuBone inlay guarantees clean intonation.
Thanks to the permanently installed Fishman CD pickup system, the
The outstanding features of the model are complemented by a striking design that crowns the guitar as a visual highlight. Its satin finish with a chic checkerboard design makes it a one-of-a-kind acoustic, while select custom inlays in the form of Hellcat-and-Double-Skulls motifs add the icing on the cake. Thus, the Tim Armstrong Hellcat Checkerboard is an absolute recommendation for fans who are looking for an extraordinary look.
Excellent guitar for the price a good work horse great amped up or on it's own lovely sharp crisp tone an absolutely cracking little instrument.