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Description

Unleash your creativity with the Fender Custom Shop John 5 Subsonic Telecaster, a masterfully crafted instrument designed for musicians who push the boundaries of sound. This guitar is a testament to Fender's commitment to innovation and quality, boasting a unique combination of traditional craftsmanship and modern technology. Designed for extended-range playing, it features a 27-inch scale length, perfect for dropping into lower tunings without sacrificing playability or tonal integrity.

The Subsonic Telecaster is equipped with a pair of high-output humbucking pickups, delivering a powerful and versatile sound suitable for various genres. The craftsmanship of the guitar's neck and body ensures a comfortable playing experience, whether you're shredding solos or laying down heavy riffs.

With its classic Telecaster silhouette, the John 5 Subsonic maintains timeless Fender aesthetics while offering a fresh take with its specialized design. The guitar's meticulous construction and superior components make it an excellent choice for both stage performances and studio recordings.

Key Features:

  • 27-inch scale length for extended-range tuning
  • Dual high-output humbucking pickups
  • Classic Telecaster body shape
  • Custom shop craftsmanship
  • Comfortable neck profile for easy playability
  • Ideal for various music genres

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Marilyn Manson

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Similar in design to the John 5 Custom Telecaster, the Subsonic Telecaster is “a baritone guitar…it’s tuned down to B,” John 5 says in this interview at (1:04).

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