The Ernie Ball Music Man John Petrucci Majesty 8 8-string electric guitar represents Petrucci’s unwavering demand for high performance and peak playability. Well-balanced and innovative, the Majesty 8 features a neck-through-body design, enhanced upper fret access, ergonomic in-line control knob placement and an advanced pickup switching system that effectively eliminates the delay between pickup selection. It offers an abundance of tonal choices, including magnetic and piezo options, coil tapping and up to a 20dB boost for extra gain when needed. Independent volume controls allow for custom blending of magnetic and piezo pickups that can be used in mono or stereo applications
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Ernie Ball Music Man John Petrucci Majesty 8 8-String Guitar Okelani Blue

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The Ernie Ball Music Man John Petrucci Majesty 8 8-string electric guitar represents Petrucci’s unwavering demand for high performance and peak playability. Well-balanced and innovative, the Majesty 8 features a neck-through-body design, enhanced upper fret access, ergonomic in-line control knob placement and an advanced pickup switching system that effectively eliminates the delay between pickup selection. It offers an abundance of tonal choices, including magnetic and piezo options, coil tapping and up to a 20dB boost for extra gain when needed. Independent volume controls allow for custom blending of magnetic and piezo pickups that can be used in mono or stereo applications.

The Majesty 8 is crafted with basswood wings and shield maple top, paired with a mahogany neck and ebony fingerboard with 24 medium-jumbo stainless steel frets. It features John Petrucci Custom Slanted DiMarzio Dreamcatcher and Rainmaker humbuckers, voiced to perfectly amplify the tone woods and deliver Petrucci’s latest tonal range. Additional appointments include Schaller locking tuners, Music Man custom piezo hardtail bridge and matte black hardware. Comes with a custom Mono case.

Features:

Basswood wings with a maple top
Mahogany neck with through-body construction
Ebony fingerboard with 24 medium-jumbo stainless steel frets
Custom Slanted DiMarzio humbuckers: Rainmaker at the neck, Dreamcatcher at the bridge

Specifications:

Body
Body type: Double cutaway
Top wood: Maple
Body wood: Basswood wings
Body finish: High-gloss polyester
Neck
Neck wood: Mahogany
Joint: Neck-through
Scale length: Multi-scale (25.5" Treble, 27" Bass)
Truss rod: Adjustable
Neck finish: High-gloss polyester
Fingerboard
Material: Ebony
Radius: 17"
Fret size: Medium-jumbo
Number of frets: 24
Inlays: Atlante Majesty inlays
Nut width/material: 2.25" (57.2 mm)
Electronics
Configuration: HH
Neck: DiMarzio humbucker
Bridge: DiMarzio humbucker
Control layout: Push/push Volume for gain boost, 500kohm push/push passive Tone for custom two pickup configurations (.022µF tone capacitor)
Pickup switch: 3-way with custom center position configuration; 3-way toggle piezo/magnetic selector, push/push mono/stereo button (back cavity)
Special electronics: Custom Music Man active preamp
Hardware
Bridge type: Fixed bridge
Bridge design: Music Man Custom piezo hardtail bridge with chevron cover and solid steel saddles
Tuning machines: Schaller M6-IND locking
Color: Matte black
Other
Number of strings: 8 string
Case: Custom Mono
Orientation: Right-handed
Country of origin: United States