An Iconic Axe for Maximum Shreddery!
When you want to flat-out TEAR IT UP, you need a guitar that's up for the job. No wimps here, thank you! So, why not turn to an axe that's made for one of the kings of shred? Yep, with the Steve Vai JEM505, you'll be using an instrument that's specifically designed for SPEED and for TONE. The basswood body gives you classic sound, while the three special pickups let you do your dirty work with a range of sonic signatures. You've got TWO vintage-style humbuckers here and ONE smokin' single-coil... talk about diversity.Thanks to the contoured body, the Steve Vai JEM505 fits comfortably in your arms and lets you blaze all the way up and down the 5-piece maple/walnut neck. Go on and get wild with the tremolo and know you're still in control - the Lion's Claw tremolo cavity lets you radically raise and lower pitches, without causing issues. We couldn't close out our description of the Steve Vai JEM505 without drawing your attention to one thing we know you've already noticed. See that signature Monkey Grip? Go on and crank up, grab the grip, and hold on for dear life!! The Steve Vai JEM 505 is made for maximum shred... AND onstage style!
Ibanez Steve Vai JEM505 Solidbody Electric Guitar Features at a Glance:
- Finish: White
- Neck Material: 5-piece Maple/Walnut
- Neck Type: JEM Prestige
- Body: Basswood body
- Frets: 6105 frets
- Fingerboard: Maple
- Inlay: Black dot inlay
- Bridge: Edge bridge
- Neck PU: V7
- Middle PU: S1
- Bridge PU: V8
- HW Color: Chrome




