The classic js sleek frame, asymmetrical body shape, and slim vintage neck profile make for an instrument that combines vintage style with modern improvements. Im selling my mexican strat that ive had for 6 months because im looking to invest. I just dont find the ssh to really work that well for my application. Both neck and bridge pups are ssh and to my ears they sound killer. Whether its the classic pro, classic antique, classic t, modern, standard, or any suhr model guitar john has perfected the art of making elite. We designed this guitar to ensure it preserves the spirit of a vintage instrument while performing like a suhr. Suhr classic pro and classic antique guitars are available in a variety of. Suhr classic jm pro post by horsefeather sat jan 21, 2017 8. Suhr s classic t series guitars are among their most popular instruments. Sep 25, 2017 suhr classic antique ssh demo backingtrack. Compare suhr classic t pro peach ltd 2 tone tobacco burst roasted maple neck. Whether youre looking for a vintage style tele with 21 frets of a super high spec 24 fret modern with a floyd rose, suhr will cater to your needs with absolute conviction. Given that the normal classics are custom shop guitar, there are tons of options to choose from. The standard series of suhr guitars are more modern variations of the classic series with a variety of different features, finishes, and styles, each with a bit more modernization.
Buy suhr classic antique online at guitarguitar and get free delivery. Alder was one of the most popular guitar body woods of the 1960s. I own a classic antique, and have played several classic pros. The 2018 classic t antique features a new 60s c vintage medium neck profile. Rick graham my suhr classic antique is now up on ebay. Images are sole property of willcutt guitar shoppe, inc.
First, the suhr classic series are classic s and t style instruments that recreate that classic tone but with the playability of a suhr guitar that is unmatched. Get the best deals on suhr when you shop the largest online selection at. Our fervent dedication to the highest quality standards possible, our famous fanatical attention to detail, our ears for tone, and our love for music. Suhr classic s antique hss guitar, light relic, maple board. The suhr classic is a nod to the iconic double cutaway shape that has embodied rock and blues music for decades. Andy timmons style backing track jam in e by mydarnjamtracks ash body maple neck rosewood fb alder body maple nekc rosewood fb musicforce. Vintage guitars are a favorite of practically every guitarist out there for their classic sound, but what makes these guitars often difficult is their lack of playability. New suhr classic t antique guitar news audiofanzine. After spending time as the senior master builder at the fender custom shop, john suhr began suhr guitars with steve smith in 1997. Whether it be a legendary suhr modern or a suhr classic, suhr has something for everybody. Grown all over the world, alder is medium to light in weight with soft tight pores. I have a pushpull tone pot on this guitar set to switch the suhr ssh bridge.
The pickups in the antique are different ml versus v70. Hi, my band is starting to become more indiefied you could say. If you like that wornin vintage look and feel but dont want to sacrifice playability just to have an oldschool guitar, check out the suhr classic antique hss, a collaboration between suhr and exfender custom shop luthier j black. So, i placed my order for the suhr classic pro, hss, olympic white with the maple fretboard. Suhr classic t set our classic t pickups are the result of john suhr s extensive research into what made the pickups of tstyle instruments so special and renowned for their unmistakable sonic quality heard on pop and rock music records of the past halfcentury.
Classic rock isnt the only genre on the menu, though. Weighing just 7lb6oz this nonsmoking instrument was lovingly cared for. The one i played had an alder body, a maple neck and fretboard, 22 stainless steel frets, a vintage six point trem, sss configuration, one volume, two tones and a five. The classic t antique retains many of the specifications of the original including the sscii hum canceling system, nitrocellulose finish, and stainless steel frets. Our fervent dedication to the highest quality standards possible, our famous fanatical attention to detail, our ears for tone, and our love for music ranging from rock to country to jazz to blues to pop. Pictures are examples only, because every piece of wood has a unique grain pattern and colors are displayed differently. Compare suhr classic t pro peach ltd 3 tone sunburst roasted maplerw. The guitar sanctuary suhr guitars best selection of. Suhr classic t set our classic t pickups are the result of john suhrs extensive research into what made the pickups of tstyle instruments so special and renowned for their unmistakable sonic quality heard on pop and rock music records of the past halfcentury.
I fully concur with your findings about the aldrich bridge. Suhr classic s antique hss guitar, light relic, maple board, sscii surf green. The suhr classic is a purely vintage style guitar with a few modern twists to it. The suhr classic antique was created in the spirit of the original fender stratocaster, and developed to satisfy the needs of guitarists who wanted an instrument that preserves classic tone and design, while improving on the limitations of vintage instruments. Two of my classic s guitars have the traditional arrangement of three singlecoils using suhr v60lp pickups, while my sunburst classic s has a singlesinglehumbucker setup. The suhr classic t antique has a vintage look, with an aged nitrocellulose finish and hardware. Pictures are examples only, because every piece of wood has a unique grain pattern and colors are displayed differently on different monitors your guitar will not look as shown. Top notch craftsmanship and superior attention to detail ensure that every neck pocket is tight, every fret is perfectly dressed, and that every instrument is ready for peak performance before leaving the suhr facility. Shop from our large selection of custom suhr guitars, amplifiers, and effects pedals. Please contact us for information on anything not shown here. Suhr classic antique finish over finish black js3m0l rp48,000,000.
The classic t is an enhancement of t style guitars. John suhr guitars at suhr guitars, we dont merely produce some of the finest handcrafted guitars and amplifiers we produce dreams that inspire musical passion and artistic creativity. Vito astone eric clapton style guitar backingtrack em alder body maple neck rosewood fb alder body maple neck maple fb fractal audio axe fx ii. Free shipping on many items browse your favorite brands affordable prices. Question suhr guitars classic antique vs classic pro. Suhr custom classic t 24 frets buckeye burl satin wild. John suhr took decades of knowledge and cultivated it into making some of the most reliable guitars in the industry today. Playing the pro through the dirty channel of a cornford mk50 ii, we couldnt help but bash through some ritchie blackmorestyle riffs. I also prefer the maple fretboard on my classic s over the rosewood on the s3. Its dual classic t pickup configuration allows for both vintage and modern tones. As for sounds, at the middle and neck position is suhrs v70. The classic s retains many of the original specifications of the classic pro including the sscii hum cancelling system and stainless steel frets. Suhr classic antique electric guitar black the music zoo.
Brand new limited run of suhr bespoke instruments, built exclusively for distinctive guitar. The classic s antique retains many of the original specifications of the classic antique including the sscii hum cancelling system, nitrocellulose finish, and stainless steel frets. Classic looks, modern performance the classic antique is one extraordinary electric guitar. With the suhr classic t series of instruments you are able to get that t.
Free delivery in stock suhr classic antique t trans. Suhr classic antique sss rw blk3ts electric gui suhr riot special edition black distortion pedal. With decades of building experience from being the goto guy at rudys in nyc and later a master builder at fenders custom shop, john suhr brings a level of seasoned expertise to the work bench that is heart felt throughout all of his instruments. Suhr classic antique electric guitar black a true workhorse for the working musician, this is a suhr classic antique in black over an alder body with a comfy c maple neck, stainless steel frets that will last a lifetime, and a sss configuration that features ml single coils. Call us toll free 8773198473 local and international callers use. Suhr classic antique black over 3 tone sunburst sss 57. I also prefer the maple fretboard on my classics over the rosewood on the s3. The pro series classic antique from suhr guitars is a response to customers who asked for an instrument with a vintage look and feel, but maintained all the playability enhancements of. The telecaster has long been a staple for many guitarists of practically all genres.
Proprietary suhr locking tuners and the gotoh 510 tremolo provides superior tuning stability. What makes these guitars so popular is the combination of their sound and playability. But at least we have the suhr pickups, which are more affordable for mere mortals. The stratocaster has long been a staple for many guitarists of practically all genres. The suhr classic t antique was created in the spirit of the original fender telecaster, and developed to satisfy the needs of guitarists who wanted an instrument that preserves classic tone and design, while improving on the limitations of vintage instruments. Each suhr classic guitar takes inspiration from the past but also features the modern specs that todays players will love. For me, i love the snappiness and mids of the maple fingerboard. Tried the classic pro with a maple fingerboard and one with a rosewood fingerboard. In the guitar i tried it it had good tight bass, a massive midrange that came across slightly on the nasal side but the highs are somewhat recessed. Last weekend i visited family in pittsburgh and spent time at nstuff music. Filters altt classic classict modern standard suhr suhr filters. Weve stocked suhr guitars and amps since march 2009 and we have always been blown away by the quality and sound of suhr products and the company overall. The classic pro marries vintage design with modern improvements resulting in an instrument that is capable of producing iconic tones while retaining the build quality, features and.
This shape has helped define the electric bass guitar for over half a century. They are based on classic model electrics from the 50s and 60s. At the price point for a suhr guitar, i wont even look at one on display for fear of cash being sucked out of my pockets. These incredibly special suhr roasted recovered sinker maple guitars have a character and presence that perfectly accentuates their striking aesthetic, made even better by the story behind this wholly unique and truly oneofakind tone wood. John suhr has been building guitars for 30 years and is renowned for his craftsmanship. Suhr classic s antique in 3tone sunburst with sss pickup configuration and maple fretboard orders placed tuessat before 3pm ship the same day our price. Suhr classic t antique trans butterscotch electric guitar our customers have asked for an instrument that has a vintage look and feel, without sacrificing playability and tone. But if i was going to add a suhr with a humbucker to my collection, i would go with hh. Suhr announces the release of the new classic t antique, a telestyle guitar available in four finishes. The suhr classic j antique is based on the iconic electric bass designs of the 1960s. Prices, woods, models and options are subject to change without notice. The mls are a little more full and hifi sounding, fatter and warmer.
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