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Your purchases also help protect forests, including trees traditionally used to make instruments. The result of a close collaboration between Grammy Award-winning musician John Mayer and Paul Reed Smith . I honestly think the reason they did this, was because it takes a lot of attention to get a 7.25 radius to play well. The Silver Sky was not just another Stratocaster copy, it was unique in a lot of ways. Anyone who's been on this site for more than a week knows I go through gear like most guys change their underpants. In fact, when the Silver Sky first came out, it was the subject of tons of controversy. Not seeing what you want? I honestly cannot review the PRS SE Silver Sky without comparing it to the USA version. So, it's exactly 4.21 times cheaper to pay someone to make a guitar in Indonesia, than it is in the US. The tuners are a traditional vintage-style, closed-back tuner, but with PRSs locking design. If anything, I enjoy the satin neck on the SE more than the USA model. The result of a close collaboration between Grammy Award-winning musician John Mayer and Paul Reed Smith, the Silver Sky is based off of years of development. But I absolutely have to compare the two. Join our mailing list for prime access to new gear, great giveaways, and the best deals! But there are so many other albums that John has made over the years that really show off his guitar playing. The PRS SE Silver Sky is the most talked about guitar release right now. To reflect our commitment, we updated our terms and conditions. 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PRS Silver Sky Lunar Ice Limited Edition 2021. www.musicradar.com Last edited: Jan 15, 2021 Gooseteeth, nastynate, LordByron and 6 others Plexico Gold Supporting Member Messages 463 Jan 15, 2021 #2 In ChromeCrescendo Birchi To me, he is a conundrum. But youd better hurry if you want to beat our sales guys. Help us, help you! People were a little surprised, since the Stratocaster is such an important part of Johns tone. Grab a PRS SE P20E Parlor acoustic guitar for 40% off at Thomann on this stonking deal, whilst stocks last. But this is for a good reason, and its not just an aesthetic decision. He has played with Buddy Guy, Eric Clapton, and countless other legends. The SE Hollowbody II and the SE Pauls Guitar are also being offered in Black Gold Burst and Faded Blue Burst on top of their original finish options. The Silver Sky may look like just a Strat to most people, but there are differences where it counts. This was a live album that was flawless, and had some serious guitar shredding throughout the show. So the SE is around 3.12 times cheaper than the . However, the gear ration is pretty fine, which makes tuning up easy and precise. The steel tremolo takes the patented PRS design and incorporates Gen III knife-edge screws. The S2 Custom 24 takes the original PRS guitar, the Custom 24, and re-imagines it with stripped-down features and a new aesthetic. Sadly, these is what some people tend to do with all limited edition versions of John Mayer signature items. It's a heavily-personalised Custom 24 model, with a figured maple top, mahogany back, and a 24-fret, 25 inch scale length Pattern Thin mahogany neck with rosewood fretboard. PRS SE Silver Sky $849.00 The 22-fret, 25.5" scale length neck includes the original 635JM carve profile and an 8.5" fretboard radius. 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If he can play guitar at such a high level, why does he stick to simple pop songs? This workhorse guitar provides ample tone and playability in four distinct colors, delivering looks, feel, and sound. fenders need string trees, and Gibson guitars like to break at the neck joint. I was very surprised to see a full-size sustain block in the back cavity! Advertisement 2022 Guitar.com is part of NME Networks. Give us an call or chat us on our website and we can help find the perfect PRS to add to your own collection! As part ofChicago Music Exchange'songoing partnership with Antelope Audio, weve partnered up to offer CMEs six-string devotees three FREE quintessential guitar effects pluginsincluding the Memory Cat Brigade Bucket Brigade Delay, the BBD Chorus Bucket Brigade Chorus, in addition to Antelopes Reel-to-Reel tape saturationwith the purchase of any Antelope Audio Zen Q or Zen Go bus-powered recording interfaces! Mar 23, . PRS' Private Stock Orianthi This limited-edition guitar is based on a one-off build from 2017. This is a little weird for a 3 single coil guitar. The construction on the USA model feels just a tad more solid. Since then, it has found its home on the iconic Custom 24 model in Core and the SE Series. Guitar.com is the worlds leading authority and resource for all things guitar. Currency: PRS SE Silver Sky Electric Guitar Features: Vintage-inspired guitar based on John Mayer's early-'60s instruments Familiar shape with an eye-catching contrasting tone in its cutaway scoop Lightweight poplar body Comfortable 635JM neck carve designed in collaboration with John Mayer Sturdy maple neck with a beautiful rosewood fingerboard There are a few tiny details between the import SE model, and the USA version that we will get to later. The S2 McCarty 594 Thinline is an all-mahogany, thin-body guitar with a powerful voice. But the Silver Sky uses the same pickup, just in 3 different positions. The run is not limited by number, however, orders close on 31 December 2022. But this could also be my brain playing tricks on me? By clicking Subscribe, I agree to receive exclusive offers & promotions, news & reviews, and personalized tips for buying and selling on Reverb. Its almost frustrating to think of what he could do if he was a dedicated blues guitarist. Other Features include the PRS Silver Sky inverted headstock shape, PRS double-acting truss rod, two-point steel tremolo, synthetic bone nut and vintage-style tuners. I cant make you create good music, dude. This was developed specifically to showcase the Private Stocks maple tops, with a pink center that fades outwards to a purple. The break angle is perfect and the strings are balanced properly. Oct 5, 2022 #2 Jakedog Telefied Ad Free Member Joined Originally sold for $11,000. Check Price. Events in October 2022 Previous; Next; The box was opened from the bottom, leaving the original packing slip and stickers in place.. You won't find another that is this pristine!!! Featuring PRS hybrid X/Classical bracing, which allows the top to freely vibrate, the SE P20E projects with even, bold tone. But if you, dear reader, are the type of person that has always thought John Mayer was just a pop star, I assure you he is a great guitar player and you should check out some of his less popular songs like Neon. I hold PRS up to a seriously high standard. Shop favorites like these never last long! + Great neck shape - it really doesn't feel like a generic Fender copy. Please check the fields highlighted in red. The hype is real, they are absolutely stunning guitars! This new take on John Mayer's signature Silver Sky is the best PRS SE guitar yet. The 455mm body length of both guitars is approximately the same, while the body thickness of both tops out at 44.6mm. The USA PRS Silver Sky was a collaborative design between John and Paul Reed Smith. 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