Redemption
Purpleheart Les Paul No.8 - 04/2014
Special Features:
Glued Purpleheart body with Rock Maple and Ebony pin stripes, Purpleheart neck with Maple pin stripes and Ebony veneered headstock, Ebony fretboard with Paua Celtic cross inlaid at 5th fret, carved Celtic cross on back decorated with Paua and Mother of Pearl, cream binding, Seymour Duncan Pearly Gates pickups, gold plated Bigsby B7, gold plated roller bridge, gold plated Kluson Deluxe tuners, TUSQ nut, Ebony volume and tone knobs, Ebony pickguard, Redemption also features a built-in McPherson Rockbox distortion pedal.
Purpleheart as tonewood:
Purpleheart has excellent tonal qualities. Its hardness gives it a bright tone, but slightly warmer than maple. Purpleheart is extremely hard and does not dent easily. It is brown when freshly cut, but oxidizes to a violet purple within days and darkening into a deeper purple with age.
Purpleheart Les Paul No.8 - 04/2014
Special Features:
Glued Purpleheart body with Rock Maple and Ebony pin stripes, Purpleheart neck with Maple pin stripes and Ebony veneered headstock, Ebony fretboard with Paua Celtic cross inlaid at 5th fret, carved Celtic cross on back decorated with Paua and Mother of Pearl, cream binding, Seymour Duncan Pearly Gates pickups, gold plated Bigsby B7, gold plated roller bridge, gold plated Kluson Deluxe tuners, TUSQ nut, Ebony volume and tone knobs, Ebony pickguard, Redemption also features a built-in McPherson Rockbox distortion pedal.
Purpleheart as tonewood:
Purpleheart has excellent tonal qualities. Its hardness gives it a bright tone, but slightly warmer than maple. Purpleheart is extremely hard and does not dent easily. It is brown when freshly cut, but oxidizes to a violet purple within days and darkening into a deeper purple with age.