The Jackson Caggiano Shadowcaster has a powerful bite distinctive character and colossal tone. A heavy metal powerhouse Rob Caggiano is celebrated for his blazing leads and unparalleled playing style. His sound is iconic amongst fans of Volbeat Anthrax and The Damned Things. Unleash that thrilling wave of sound with the Jackson Pro Shadowcaster RC. Built to replicate Caggianos unique charisma this signature axe promises resonant sustain and balanced warmth. From articulate bottom end to clean glassy highs two DiMarzio humbucking pickups bring expressive pronunciation at every fret. Shred at high speeds on a neck that was designed to make you play faster. Jackson delivers their best work with the Pro series. Its vintage design impeccable construction and breathtaking tone is sure to inject your playing with a high gain metal attack.
Searing Dimarzio pickups Unrelenting aggression. This is what the Caggiano-approved DiMarzio pickups are designed to give. Wound to give a fiery high-output tone but still with a wide dynamic range these pickups will give you distortion dynamite. Married with a 5-way selector theres tonnes of tonal possibilities open to you. The bridge humbucker emits a full-bodied truckload of tone with each note and still possesses a honed edge to cut through with clearly defined high-ends. Your lead playing will have extra textural depth in this position but so will your clean riffs and chords. The custom DiMarzio construction allows for softer picking to evoke gentler timbres allowing for excellent versatility in both positions. For the neck Caggiano has chosen an Air Norton humbucker. Warm with plenty of depth without becoming muddy the enhanced bass response combines with improved sustain from the magnetic structure of this pickup. Swift shredding from a fast neck and fingerboard Let rips with your best riffs and electrifying solos. The Shadowcasters maple neck has been carved in a thin speed profile to give your fingers the easiest and smoothest transitions. Skate around the board thanks the oiled neck finish allowing you to jump from the bottom frets straight to the top at lightning speed. In addition to its swift action the ebony fingerboard also offers superb response and a luxurious soft feel. And with jumbo frets youll be able to pitch bend and vibrato effortlessly embellishing your exhilarating solos. Finally a thoughtful cutaway design gives your ample room at the high frets for when you need that soaring pitch. Unique shape with premium hardware It sounds fierce. It looks unique. Rob Caggianos flair and metal bombast is encapsulated in the Shadowcasters flavourful design. Its quirky and individualistic look will keep all eyes on you while its potent sonics will certainly keep all ears on you! With a rounded curved shaping thats unusual for a metal focused instrument the Caggiano Shadowcaster RC stands out from a crowd of angular aggressively spiked guitars. Such a mellow form belies the rock ferocity contained within the Shadowcaster RC and makes it a guitar thatll fit in at gigs of a different genre where other metal inspired axes may stick out. Jackson have provided a striking Tune-O-Matic style adjustable bridge with an anchored tailpiece to ensure accurate intonation and tuning stability across the ranges no matter the genre youre playing. Specifications Body Model Name: Pro Series Signature Rob Caggiano Shadowcaster PC: 2919904592 Series: Pro Series Body Shape: Shadowcaster Body Material: Mahogany Body Finish: Gloss Neck and Fingerboard Neck Material: Maple Neck Construction: Bolt On with Graphite Reinforcement and Scarf Joint Neck Finish: Oiled Fingerboard: Ebony 12”-16” Compound Radius (304.8 mm to 406.4 mm) Frets: 24 Jumbo Position Inlays: None Hardware and Electronics Nut (Material/Width): Black Plastic 1.6875” (42.86 mm) Headstock: Unique Jackson® 3×3 Tuning Machines: Jackson® Sealed Die-Cast Scale Length: 25.5” (648 mm) Bridge: Jackson® TOM-Style Adjustable with Anchored Tailpiece Pickups: DiMarzio® Rob Caggiano Signature Humbucking (Bridge) DiMarzio® Air Norton™ DP-193 Humbucking (Neck) 5-Position Blade: Position 1. Bridge Full Humbucker Position 2. Bridge Outer and Neck Inner Coils Position 3. Bridge Inner and Neck Outer Coil in Series 4. Bridge Inner and Neck Outer Coil in Paralel 5. Neck Full Humbucker Controls: Volume Tone Control Knobs: Dome Style Hardware Finish: Chrome Miscellaneous Strings: Nickel Plated Steel (.009-.042 Gauges)
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