![]() ![]() This allows for the use of highly figured maple variants, without the stability penalty that such woods often suffer from and the JP15 is accordingly available with stunning quilt and flame tops and a gorgeous birds-eye maple neck. This is the first JP model to feature roasted maple, said to offer far greater stability than regular maple as the wood is essentially ‘baked’ to remove the vast majority of the moisture and prevent it from moving. Unlike the original JP model that featured a basswood body, the JP15 is constructed from African mahogany with a roasted maple top and neck. The JP15 is the 2015 variant of the original John Petrucci signature model and updates the range in a number of really useful and visually attractive ways. In those years the company has released quite a number of iterations of this highly popular signature guitar with the two latest models being the JP15, a 2015 update of the regular JP shape, and the Majesty Artisan, an update of the Majesty guitar released last year, featuring different wood combinations a translucent finish. John Petrucci switched to Ernie Ball's Music Man guitars so long ago now that there is a whole generation of guitar players that have never seen the great man playing anything else. ![]() In theory, the collaboration between one of the world's most accomplished guitarists and one of its most acclaimed guitar makers should be like a Ferrari designed by a Formula One champion. We're unashamedly back in John Petrucci country in this review, this time with two new additions to the Music Man range - the JP15 and the Majesty Artisan. ![]()
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