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Brent Fausto

Brent Fausto

Ibanez sg custom-Marshall jtm 45- Cruncianelli amp

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Ibanez sg custom-Marshall jtm 45- Cruncianelli amp

Brent Fausto

Brent Fausto

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Owner Insights

We analyzed real musician discussions from forums and Reddit to find what players love, question, and tweak about Ibanez Custom SG.

Build quality

  • The neck is noted for its comfortable soft V shape, similar to certain Teisco models, often made from thin plywood.

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Mods and upgrades

  • A common mod is replacing the stock bridge with a Rickenbacker style bridge for improved intonation.

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Setup and maintenance

  • Owners have had success using copper tape to reduce hum by creating a Faraday Cage effect in the control cavity.

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Features and functionality

  • The guitar's controls may operate in reverse, with volume or tone pots potentially wired opposite to modern standards.

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User experience

  • Vintage Japanese single-coil pickups, often microphonic, can be wax-potted to reduce noise but are sometimes preferred for their unique sound qualities.

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S

realy good guitar

I've seen dan auberbach using this axe so i found one of these guitars , try it, loved it and i bought a red one with bigsby

hunter_royce_berry

Where did you find one and how much??

Artist usage

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See how Dan Auerbach uses Ibanez Custom SG

Dan Auerbach

Guitarist, Keyboardist

The Black Keys

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In the video you can see Dan Auerbach using a white Ibanez Custom SG with three humbucker pickups, while his band "The Black Keys" perform "Set You Free". During 2023 and 2024, Auerbach uses white Custom SG mostly for "Gold on the Ceiling", as seen on this 2024 KROQ performance.

See how Buzz Osborne (aka King Buzzo) uses Ibanez Custom SG

Buzz Osborne (aka King Buzzo)

Singer, Guitarist

Melvins

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used throughout the melvin's career

Album Usage

The Ibanez Custom SG has been featured on the following albums:

Genre Usage

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Gibson Les Paul "SG" Custom (1961-1962)

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