Gibson Les Paul Modern Figured Cobalt Burst
Gibson - Les Paul Modern Figured, Mahogany Body, Figured AAA Maple Top, Mahogany Neck - Cobalt Burst
Les Paul Modern Figured
(Cobalt Burst)
For Those Who Demand MoreThe Gibson Les Paul Modern Figured features multiple contemporary updates players have embraced, such as a lighter-weight mahogany body with a figured AAA maple top and a comfortable, fast-playing SlimTaper neck profile. The Modern fingerboard is made from genuine ebony and has a compound radius for lower and cleaner action. The neck to body joint features the Modern Contoured Heel for easy access to the highest frets and maximum sustain and stability.
The hardware had been upgraded with Grover locking Rotomatic tuners, clear Top Hat knobs, and Burstbucker Pro/Burstbucker Pro + pickups. The controls feature four push-pull pots to switch between Gibson humbucker and single coil P-90 sounds, both of which have defined so many genres of music across multiple generations since their inception, along with phase switching and pure bypass for additional sonic variety. The new Gibson Les Paul Modern Figured is here to shape sound for future generations. A hardshell case is also included.
at a glance
• Burstbucker Pro/Pro + pickups with coil-tap
• SlimTaper neck with modern contoured heel
• Grover locking rotomatic tuners
• Compund radius ebony fingerboard
• Hardshell case included
Burstbucker Pro Pickups
Ultimate versatilityThe moment you lay hands on this iconic guitar and hear the Burstbucker Pro and Pro+ humbucker tones with coil-tap on both pickups, you'll soon understand why they reign supreme.
These pickups accurately capture the essence of Les Paul tone with unmatched punch and clarity, offering the best of humbucker and single coil tones.
It's these carefully selected details that make this guitar suitable for any style. Plug in, and you'll be met with a sonic landscape defined by smooth low-end response, nuanced midrange crunch, and sweet highs. If you prefer a clean, single-coil sound or a red-hot humbucker tone, these pickups deliver on all fronts and more.
Mother-of-Pearl Inlays
premium hardwareThe set mahogany neck features Gibson's renowned SlimTaper profile, providing a comfortable and familiar feel. The smooth playing compound radius ebony fingerboard adds to the exceptional playability, ensuring a smooth and rewarding playing experience.
But it's the premium hardware details which contribute to the undeniable excellence of this Les Paul Modern. The Graph Tech nut, aluminum Nashville Tune-O-Matic bridge, aluminium stop bar tailpiece, and Grover locking rotomatic tuners all come together to form a reliable foundation for tuning stability.
The mahogany body with AAA figured maple top, mother-of-pearl trapezoid fingerboard inlays and headstock logo, and the eye-catching nitrocellulose lacquer finish all contribute to the guitar's high-end showstopping appeal.
For those seeking a Les Paul with premium, modern appointments and extra versatility, the Gibson Les Paul Modern Figured is undoubtedly the answer you've been looking for.
Every Guitar Includes Professional Setup
It doesn’t matter what the value of the guitar, if you buy it from us we take extra steps to ensure you are completely satisfied with your instrument. Each guitar goes through a 22 step professional guitar set up process to make sure your new instrument sounds as the manufacturer intended it to play.
This means that your guitar may take an extra day to deliver, just so we can get these checks done. You’ll receive email updates once your guitar is ready for despatch.
We hope you feel it’s worth the extra time and patience we spend on your instrument.
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The Tech Spec
| Features | Specification | Body Type | Solidbody |
|---|---|
| Body Shape | Les Paul |
| Body Material | Mahogany |
| Top Material | AAA Figured Maple |
| Body Finish | Gloss Nitrocellulose Lacquer |
| Colour | Cobalt Burst |
| Neck Material | Mahogany |
| Neck Shape | Slim Taper |
| Neck Joint | Set Neck |
| Radius | 12"-16" Compound |
| Fingerboard Material | Ebony |
| Fingerboard Inlay | Mother of Pearl Trapezoid |
| Number of Frets | 22 |
| Scale Length | 24.75" |
| Nut Material | GraphTech |
| Bridge/Tailpiece | Aluminum Nashville Tune-O-Matic/Aluminum Stop Bar |
| Tuners | Grover Locking Rotomatic with Keystone Buttons |
| Neck Pickup | Burstbucker Pro |
| Bridge Pickup | Burstbucker Pro + |
| Controls | 2 Push/Pull Volume (Coil-Tap), 2 Push/Pull Tone (Pure Bypass/Phase) |
| Switching | 3-way toggle pickup switch |
