Elevate your musical journey with the Ernie Ball Music Man Steve Lukather Signature Luke III Maple Top HH, crafted for those who demand precision and versatility. Designed in collaboration with legendary guitarist Steve Lukather, this guitar merges classic aesthetics with modern innovations, offering an unparalleled playing experience.

The Luke III boasts a slightly larger alder body than its predecessors, providing enhanced resonance and sustain. Its select roasted maple neck ensures smooth playability, featuring a gunstock oil and hand-rubbed wax finish for a natural feel that won’t hinder your performance. The 22 frets and 12" neck radius offer comfort and agility across the fretboard, ideal for intricate solos and effortless chord transitions.

Equipped with two DiMarzio Transition passive humbuckers, this instrument delivers a rich tonal palette, from creamy rhythms to cutting leads. The proprietary Music Man active preamp, with its push/push pot, offers a 12dB boost for those moments when you need to stand out. Whether you're in the studio or on stage, this guitar adapts to your needs with precision.

The floating vintage tremolo system, constructed from chrome-plated hardened steel, promises stability and durability, while Schaller M6 locking tuners ensure your strings stay in tune—even after intense bending or vibrato techniques. With this reliable hardware, string changes are swift, keeping you focused on your craft.

Key Features:

• Alder body with a quilted maple top
• Roasted maple neck with a 25.5" scale length
• Two DiMarzio Transition passive humbuckers
• Music Man active preamp with 12dB boost
• 22 frets with a 12" radius
• Floating vintage tremolo and Schaller locking tuners
• 5-way pickup selector switch for versatile tonal options

Product specs

FAQs

What type of wood is used in the body of the Ernie Ball Music Man Luke III?

The Ernie Ball Music Man Luke III features an African mahogany body with a quilted maple top, offering a rich tone with enhanced sustain and a visually striking appearance.

What is the neck profile like on the Ernie Ball Music Man Luke III?

The guitar has a full rosewood neck with a 12" fretboard radius, providing a smooth and comfortable playing experience, suitable for fast playing styles.

Are the pickups on the Ernie Ball Music Man Luke III suitable for rock music?

Yes, the DiMarzio pickups paired with a custom Music Man active preamp deliver versatile tones that are well-suited for rock and other genres requiring dynamic sound.

Does the Ernie Ball Music Man Luke III have a tremolo system?

Yes, it features a Music Man Vintage tremolo bridge, allowing for expressive pitch modulation and vibrato effects.

How does the push/push switch on the Ernie Ball Music Man Luke III work?

The push/push switch on the Volume control activates an adjustable 12db Volume boost, ideal for solos or when extra output is needed.

Is the Ernie Ball Music Man Luke III suitable for live performances?

Yes, with its robust construction, versatile tone options, and built-in Volume boost, the Luke III is well-suited for live performance settings.

Does the Ernie Ball Music Man Luke III come with a case?

Yes, the guitar includes a case, providing protection and easy transportation for gigs and rehearsals.