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Description

Unleash your creativity with the Ibanez LACS Stoneman, a 7-string electric guitar designed for musicians who crave extended range and versatility. Crafted in the Ibanez Los Angeles Custom Shop, this guitar is a testament to precision engineering and innovative design, tailored specifically for players who push the boundaries of music. From metal shredders to progressive rock maestros, the Stoneman delivers unparalleled performance with its custom DiMarzio pickups, offering a dynamic range that captures every nuance of your playing.

The guitar's ergonomic body shape ensures comfort during long sessions, while the fast, slim neck profile supports optimal playability for complex riffs and solos. Its stunning craftsmanship is complemented by a sleek design that appeals to both the eyes and ears. Whether you’re performing on stage or recording in the studio, the LACS Stoneman provides the tonal flexibility and clarity essential for modern music-making.

Key Features:

  • 7-string configuration for extended range
  • Custom DiMarzio pickups for versatile tonal options
  • Slim neck profile for fast and comfortable playability
  • LACS craftsmanship ensures precision and reliability
  • Ergonomic body design for enhanced comfort during play
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Rig Rundown - Meshuggah's Fredrik Thordendal, Mårten Hagström, & Dick Lövgren [2016]

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Rig Rundown - Meshuggah's Fredrik Thordendal, Mårten Hagström, & Dick Lövgren [2016]

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

Features and functionality

  • The Ibanez LACS Stoneman features pickups that are described as super tight and sensitive, making them prone to EM noise.

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  • Owners note that the guitar maintains stable tuning and requires no amp setting changes for the 7th and 8th strings due to its tight-sounding pickups.

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Comparisons

  • The Stoneman's 27-inch scale length is preferred by some players with smaller hands over the 29.5-inch scale of the M80M.

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User experience

  • While standing, the guitar is well-balanced; however, it slightly dives when seated.

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Mods and upgrades

  • An Evertune bridge is suggested for stable tuning, though it's noted to be heavy and tricky to set up, with issues in extreme tunings.

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Use cases and applications

  • The guitar is highly recommended for Meshuggah riffs, with specific mention of playing "Bleed" and "The Faultless" as initial tests.

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Software and compatibility

  • Users recommend trying Amplitube 5 Free for a decent Meshuggah-like tone, paired with boosts, noise gates, and EQ settings.

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See how Fredrik Thordendal uses Ibanez LACS Stoneman

Fredrik Thordendal

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Fred has an Ibanez LA custom shop stoneman in his live rig. This differs slightly from his sig. It has a 27" scale, and true tempered frets. like his sig the guitar has Lungrin m8 pickups, and a push/pull coil split

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