Ibanez
Fender's Japanese rival
Ibanez is a Japanese manufacturer of guitars and other musical instruments, known especially for electric guitars favored by rock and metal players.
The name often refers to the instruments themselves: He plays an Ibanez, She just bought a seven-string Ibanez.
The brand is associated with fast necks, versatile pickups, and aggressive styling.
Powered by current
- bassDeep pitch or fish
- seven-stringGuitar plus one
- solidbodyGuitar lacking resonant chamber
- prestigeReputation commanding admiration
premium · fretboard · pickups · tremolo · headstock · intonation · shred · tapping
Hard conductive solid
- shredTorn fragment
- progressiveFavoring reform and innovation
- thrashBeat violently or defeat utterly
- nu-metalLate-90s heavy fusion genre
Made manually, not machined
- precisionAccuracy of measurement
- qualityStandard or attribute
- workmanshipSkill in creating objects
- JapaneseOf or from Nippon
Indonesian · finishing · materials · construction · detailing · durability · innovation · design
electric
Powered by current
- bassDeep pitch or fish
- seven-stringGuitar plus one
- solidbodyGuitar lacking resonant chamber
prestige · premium · fretboard · pickups · tremolo · headstock · intonation · shred · tapping · sweeping
metal
Hard conductive solid
- shredTorn fragment
- progressiveFavoring reform and innovation
- thrashBeat violently or defeat utterly
nu-metal · riff · distortion · amplifier · solo · heavy · downtuned
handcrafted
Made manually, not machined
- precisionAccuracy of measurement
- qualityStandard or attribute
- workmanshipSkill in creating objects
Japanese · Indonesian · finishing · materials · construction · detailing · durability · innovation · design · factory
Korn
Pioneering nu-metal outfit
archtop
Guitar with curved soundboard
fusion · improvisation · comping · standards
- acoustic guitarsclassical guitar, folk guitar, flamenco guitar, dreadnought, Spanish guitar
- Bass Guitarsfretted, frets, fretboard, headstock, jazz bass
- Music BrandsFender, Gibson, Yamaha, Roland, Martin
- 7-string guitarESP, Jackson
- Famous SpaniardsRafael Nadal, Pablo Picasso, Salvador Dali, Miguel de Cervantes, Antonio Banderas
IbanezFender
Electric guitar brand
Gibson · Martin · Rickenbacker · Fender Telecaster · Heritage