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In the world of heavy metal guitarists, the name James Hetfield of Metallica reigns supreme.
The visionary rhythm guitarist front man of Metallica, James has brought an onslaught of metal annihilation for over 25 years and his ESP and LTD signature guitars have stood at the forefront with him. From the original Truckster to the extremely Limited Edition Iron Cross to the All New 2011 Snakebyte, ESP and James Hetfield have been synonymous with metal guitar.
The James Hetfield Snakebyte is a brand new body style for ESP and LTD in 2011. It has a set-neck construction at 24.75" scale, with a mahogany body and neck, and an ebony fingerboard with 22 XJ frets. The Snakebyte comes with a bunch of high-end components, including Sperzel locking tuners, Schaller straplocks, a Tonepros locking bridge/tailpiece, and EMG 81 (bridge) / EMG 60 (neck) active pickups.
ESP James Hetfield Snakebyte Electric Guitar is set for annihlation. The EMG 81/60 pickup combination is absolutely lethal pushing the front end of any amplifier to the brink. Chords are huge, thick and well defined with a clarity that cuts through the bass and drums mix.
Mahogany body and ebony fingerboard give dark overtones to the sonic spectrum and the tonepros locking bridge tailpiece keep the guitar completely in tune through the heaviest thrashing.. 24.75 scale length and 22 Extra Jumbo Frets make lead work and bending effortless and set neck design adds endless sustain. The ESP Snakebyte guitar is without compromise, just like James Hetfield.
ESP James Hetfield Snakebyte Guitar Specifications