The Epiphone SG Special VE is a resurrected version of the original SG double cutaway which was first released in the 1960s. This model includes all the amazing features of the original such as its lightweight body and powerful tones.
Equipped with a pair of custom Epiphone Humbuckers, you are provided with a rich tone that is crisp and strong. They also produce well-balanced tones, ensuring that this guitar can handle a variety of styles, especially rock and metal.
Its body also contributes to its metal aesthetic with its sharp double cutaway construction and vibrant cherry finish. It has been sculpted to ensure maximum comfort while performing. Thanks to its mahogany neck and pau ferro fretboard, you are provided with a natural and supportive feel that allows for luxury as you play. The SG Special VE has managed to capture the look and feel of its predecessor and take it to a whole new level.
Stunning tones: Equipped with a pair of Epiphone humbucker pickups, this model is guaranteed to captivate any rock fan. The duo works together to produce rich and crisp tones packed with a bite that will enhance your powerful choruses and intricate picking.
Its Epiphone 8 ceramic magnet range offers a blend of past and future tone, maintaining clarity but emulating smooth and subtle tones with a silky midrange and a more pronounced cut on the top end. The Epiphone SG gives you plenty of sonic flavor to play around with. If you’re looking for inspiration-sparking tone and a versatile configuration on a budget, this is it.
Sculpted for perfection: The Epiphone SG’s body has been sculpted from mahogany, with elegant contours for a unique style. Not only does this material offer a comfortable experience, but it also delivers a well-balanced tone to your overall sound.
To couple with the mahogany body, the SG also comes with a bolt-on solid mahogany neck fitted with a pau ferro composite fingerboard. The combination of these provides luxury as you play due to their natural and supportive feel. The fretboard is adorned with twenty-two frets, providing you with a wide tonal range to experiment with.
These woods also contribute towards the incredible voicing that this model produces by adding a warm and mellow tone with complex highs, thick and creamy lows, and an appealing midrange.
Specifications:
– Product Code: EGSVCHVCH1
– Body Series: SG Special
– Shape: SG
– Material: Mahogany
– Finish: Vintage Worn
Neck and Fingerboard:
– Neck Wood: Mahogany
– Neck Joint: Bolt-On
– Neck Finish: Vintage Worn
– Fingerboard: Pau Ferro
– Frets: 22 Medium-Jumbo
– Fretboard Inlay: Pearloid Dots
– Nut Width: 16″
Hardware and Electronics:
– Neck Pickup: Epiphone 650R Humbucker Open-Coil Ceramic-8 Magnets
– Bridge Pickup: Epiphone 700T Humbucker Open-Coil Ceramic-8 Magnets
– Bridge: 1960s Style Tune-O-Matic