ANNIHILATOR - Epiphone Guitars Introduces Jeff Waters Annihilation-V Signature Model; Video Overview Available
March 17, 2010, 14 years ago
Epiphone Guitars have unveiled the new Jeff Waters Annihilation-V signature model guitar. Following is a press release issued by Epiphone:
Pure Annihilation! Epiphone has a long history of supplying some of the greatest guitarists of all time with the instrument they need to excel. And that history continues with the new Annihilation-V made in cooperation with legendary guitarist, Jeff Waters. Prestigiously ranked at #3 in Joel Mclver's 2009 book "The 100 Greatest Metal Guitarists," Jeff and his band "Annihilator" have been shredding audiences worldwide for years and now he's ready to take it up a notch with what he calls "The Ultimate Metal Guitar!"
Bred to Shred. Like any great instrument, the Annihilation-V starts with great tone woods and construction. The neck is solid mahogany joined to a solid mahogany body using a traditional deep-set, Flying-V neck joint that's handed fitted and glued in place for optimum tone and sustain. For lightning fast performance combined with comfort, the neck features a "D" profile SlimTaper neck combined with a 24-fret phenolic fingerboard that not only allows a full two octaves of range but also an ultra smooth and extremely durable surface.
Go to this location for more specs and pictures. Check out a video overview of the guitar issued by Waters below.