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Description

The Gibson SG Floyd Rose is a formidable fusion of classic design and modern innovation, crafted to cater to guitarists who demand precision and versatility. This electric guitar stands out with its iconic SG body shape, known for its lightweight feel and double-cutaway design, allowing for effortless access to the upper frets. The Floyd Rose tremolo system sets this SG apart, offering unparalleled tuning stability and dynamic pitch control, perfect for expressive dive bombs and subtle vibratos.

Equipped with high-output humbucking pickups, this guitar delivers a powerful sound with a rich tonal palette, making it suitable for a variety of genres from rock and metal to blues and jazz. The mahogany body and neck contribute to its resonant tone, while the rosewood fingerboard ensures smooth playability. The SG Floyd Rose also features a slim taper neck profile, providing comfort for fast fretwork and intricate soloing.

Whether you're on stage or in the studio, the Gibson SG Floyd Rose is designed to perform with reliability and style. Its classic look combined with modern enhancements makes it an excellent choice for musicians who value both tradition and innovation in their gear.

Key Features:

  • Iconic SG body shape with double-cutaway design
  • Floyd Rose tremolo system for precise tuning and pitch control
  • High-output humbucking pickups
  • Mahogany body and neck with rosewood fingerboard
  • Slim taper neck profile for fast playability
  • Suitable for a wide range of musical styles
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See how Tony Iommi uses Gibson SG Floyd Rose

Tony Iommi

Guitarist, Keyboardist

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This guitar was built for Tony by Gibson master luthier J.T. Riboloff. It was based on a SG Custom, but featured 24 frets and a floating Floyd Rose tremolo which Tony needed in order to play couple of songs live (Mob Rules is most often mentioned as an example).

See how Taylor Young uses Gibson SG Floyd Rose

Taylor Young

Guitarist, Bassist

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Taylor Young uses a Gibson SG Floyd Rose, as showcased in an Instagram post where he thanks @steelweather for customizing his guitar.

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