Ernie Ball Music Man JP15 - Sahara Burst Flame - Figured Roasted Maple G99048

All Hail the JP15 6 Flame Top!

Designed to the specifications of Dream Theater's legendary axeman, the Ernie Ball Music Man John Petrucci JP15 6 is a superbly versatile solidbody electric guitar. From its lightweight, comfortably contoured African mahogany body and mouth-watering roasted flame maple top, to its lightning-fast roasted maple neck and fingerboard, Ernie Ball Music Man used only premium tonewoods. In the electronics department, a pair of DiMarzio Illuminators deliver everything from spanking cleans to full shred, while a JP custom piezo-equipped vibrato bridge gives you ultra-stable whammy action and glorious acoustic tones. If you're looking for a serious shred machine, the Ernie Ball Music Man John Petrucci JP15 6 is for you.

Ernie Ball Music Man John Petrucci JP15 6 Solidbody Electric Guitar at a Glance:

• Premium tonewoods deliver amazing sound and playability
• Floating piezo vibrato and Schaller locking tuners for perfect pitch
• Join the pros who play Ernie Ball Music Man instruments

Premium tonewoods deliver amazing sound and playability

The Ernie Ball Music Man John Petrucci signature model JP15 6 electric guitar features a resonant solidbody made from premium African mahogany, topped by roasted flame maple (a serious bit of eye candy, we might add). The extended forearm cut makes marathon gigs and session more confortable. The slim roasted maple neck is alarmingly fast and is finished with a special blend of gunstock oil and wax - The roasted maple fingerboard sports a 17" radius with 24 medium-jumbo stainless steel frets for effortless bends and high-speed runs.

Floating piezo vibrato and Schaller locking tuners for perfect pitch

The custom John Petrucci Ernie Ball Music Man Piezo floating vibrato is constructed of chrome-plated hardened steel with stainless steel saddles. With the flick of a switch you'll be able to get great-sounding acoustic tones from your JP15 6, making this one of the most versatile guitars around. The headstock is fitted with Schaller M6-IND locking tuners that make string changing a cinch, and adorned with pearl buttons that add a classy visual touch. Insert the string, tighten the clamp screw, and tune up to pitch. This is a professional's axe.

Join the pros who play Ernie Ball Music Man instruments

Music Man guitars and basses have been staples in the music scene since their introduction in the '70s. In fact, some of the world's best-known guitar players have their own signature Ernie Ball Music Man models. Always striving for a better instrument, Ernie Ball Music Man introduced the first production active EQ in basses and guitars, unique tuner placement, and much more. Musicians across a wide range of musical genres have played Ernie Ball Music Man guitars and basses over the years including Steve Morse, Albert Lee, Tony Levin, John Petrucci, Steve Lukather, Flea, Dave LaRue, John Myung, and countless others. Join the pros and play a world-class Ernie Ball Music Man instrument today!

Ernie Ball Music Man John Petrucci JP15 6 Solidbody Electric Guitar Features:

• Signature John Petrucci guitar with premium tonewoods and components
• Comfortable mahogany body and eye-popping roasted flame maple top, matte finish
• Fast roasted maple neck and fingerboard with 17" radius
• Two DiMarzio Illuminator humbucking pickups
• Custom JP vibrato bridge/tailpiece with piezo pickup
• Locking tuners offer tuning stability and easy string changes
• Stainless steel frets will last a lifetime
• Hardshell case included

Tech Specs

• Number of Strings:6
• Left-/Right-handed:Right-handed
• Body Type:Solidbody
• Body Shape:JP
• Body Material:African Mahogany
• Top Material:Flame Maple
• Body Finish:Matte
• Color:Sahara Burst
• Neck Material:Roasted Maple
• Neck Shape:JP
• Fingerboard Material:Roasted Maple
• Fingerboard Inlay:Custom JP15
• Number of Frets:24
• Scale Length:25.5"
• Nut Width:1.6875"
• Nut Material:Black Melamine
• Bridge/Tailpiece:John Petrucci Music Man Piezo Floating Tremolo
• Tuners:Schaller M6-IND Locking with Pearl Buttons
• Neck Pickup:DiMarzio Illuminators
• Bridge Pickup:DiMarzio Illuminators
• Controls:Custom Music Man Active Preamp, 3-way Toggle Pickup Selector
• Strings:9p, 11p, 16p, 24w, 32w, 42w (RPS 9 Slinkys #2239)
• Case Included:Hardshell
• Manufacturer Part Number:661-RF-10-00-CS-CR