Ibanez AG85 Artcore Expressionist Series Hollow Body Electric Guitar Overview:

For more than a decade, Ibanez has continued to energize the hollow-body market with wide range of designs including everything from rockin’ semi-hollow hybrids to straight-up traditional jazz-boxes. The Artcore Expressionist line established yet another chapter in the Artcore story. The Expressionist difference? Jazz fans will recognize the Ibanez original Super 58, the preferred pickup of George Benson, Pat Metheny and John Scofield on their own Signature models. A favorite among jazz players, but as funk guitarist Eric Krasno has been proving, the Super 58s perform well in a variety of situations. Warmth, balanced articulation, and excellent response are defining characteristic the Super 58 pickups.Gibraltar Performer bridgeThe Gibraltar Performer bridge provides rich sustain and tuning stability. The low-positioned saddles promise comfortable playability.3pc Nyatoh/Maple neckThe 3pc Nyatoh/Maple Neck provides a rich mid-low end and great resonance.Macassar Ebony fretboardMacassar Ebony produces tight lows and mid range along with strong attack in the highs and quick response with rich sustain.Magic Touch-Mini pickupThe Ibanez custom made Magic Touch-Mini humbucker pickup provides a balance of classic tones and clear articulation on both the top and bottom of the sound spectrum. Players will enjoy a clean, precise response while presenting fast melodies or complex chord progressions.Specifications