The Fender Michael Landau Signature "Coma" Stratocaster is a masterful tribute to one of the most recorded guitarists in history. This guitar is a dynamic recreation of Michael Landau's legendary 1959 Stratocaster, affectionately named "Coma," which has been his steadfast companion through decades of iconic recordings. Crafted with a resonant alder body and a satin nitrocellulose finish, it captures the essence and the countless stories etched into the original.

Under the hood, this Stratocaster is equipped with a Custom ML Ultra Noiseless Strat neck and middle pickups, and a Custom ML CuNiFe Wide-Range Humbucker at the bridge. This HSS configuration is perfect for those who need versatility in their sound, offering the classic Strat sparkle and chime without the hum, alongside raw power and clarity. The guitar's hardware includes a 6-saddle vintage-style synchronized tremolo with a unique Floyd Rose route, a nod to its storied past of modifications.

Michael Landau's "Coma" Stratocaster isn't just about the specs; it's about history, evolution, and the journey of a musician who has continually redefined his instrument to meet the demands of diverse studio sessions. This guitar comes complete with a custom "Coma" sticker set, a special strap, a Coma pick tin with limited edition picks, and a custom Coma-embroidered hardshell case, making it not just an instrument, but a piece of musical legacy.

Key Features:

• Alder body with a satin nitrocellulose finish
• Maple neck with a custom Landau "C" shape
• Slab rosewood fingerboard with a 7.25" radius and narrow-tall frets
• HSS pickup configuration: Custom ML Ultra Noiseless Strat pickups (neck/middle) and Custom ML CuNiFe Wide-Range Humbucker (bridge)
• 6-saddle vintage-style synchronized tremolo with Floyd Rose routing
• Includes custom accessories: "Coma" sticker set, special strap, Coma pick tin, and embroidered hardshell case

Product specs

FAQs

What kind of tones can I expect from the Fender Michael Landau Coma Stratocaster pickups?

The Coma Stratocaster features Fender Custom ML Noiseless single-coil pickups for the neck and middle positions, offering clear, hum-free Strat tones. The bridge houses a Custom ML CuNiFe Wide-Range humbucker, providing a thicker, more powerful sound ideal for rock and blues.

Is the Fender Michael Landau Coma Stratocaster suitable for beginners?

While it's a high-quality instrument aimed at experienced players, its classic Stratocaster design and comfortable Custom C neck shape can also be appreciated by dedicated beginners seeking a professional-grade guitar.

What is the neck profile of the Fender Michael Landau Coma Stratocaster?

The neck of the Coma Stratocaster has a Custom C shape, providing a comfortable grip for most hand sizes, making it well-suited for both chordal and lead playing.

Does the Fender Michael Landau Coma Stratocaster come with a case?

Yes, the Coma Stratocaster comes with a hardshell case, offering excellent protection for the guitar during transport and storage.

How does the Fender Michael Landau Coma Stratocaster handle different music genres?

The versatile pickup configuration of two noiseless single-coils and a wide-range humbucker allows the Coma Stratocaster to excel in various genres, from blues and rock to jazz and pop.