Inspired by the electrifying legacy of Eddie Van Halen, the Peavey EVH Wolfgang Special is crafted for those who crave a performance-ready guitar that doesn't compromise on style or sound. This solid body electric guitar boasts a baked quartersawn maple neck that ensures rock-solid stability and a smooth, fast-playing experience. Its basswood body, combined with a stunning quilt maple top, delivers a robust mid-forward tone that's perfect for cutting through any mix.

The direct-mount EVH Wolfgang humbuckers, a result of Eddie's relentless experimentation, offer a dynamic range with muscular lows, singing highs, and snarling mids, capturing the essence of the iconic 'brown sound'. Whether you're delivering blistering solos or power chords, these pickups provide the articulation and sustain needed for any musical journey.

For those who love to push the boundaries of pitch, the EVH-branded Floyd Rose 1000 Series tremolo, paired with the innovative D-Tuna system, enables seamless transitions to Drop D tuning and back, all while maintaining precise tuning stability. Coupled with a compound radius fingerboard, this guitar offers unparalleled comfort and speed across all 22 jumbo frets.

Key Features:

• Basswood body with quilt maple top
• Baked quartersawn maple neck with Wolfgang backshape
• Baked maple fretboard with 22 jumbo frets
• Compound radius (12"-16") for versatile playability
• Direct-mount EVH Wolfgang humbuckers
• EVH-branded Floyd Rose 1000 Series tremolo with D-Tuna
• Bourns low-friction volume and high-friction tone controls
• Chrome hardware with EVH-branded Gotoh tuners

Embrace the spirit of Van Halen with the EVH Wolfgang Special, a guitar built for legends.

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FAQs

What type of wood is used for the body of the Peavey EVH Wolfgang Special?

The body of the Peavey EVH Wolfgang Special is made from basswood with a quilted maple top, providing a balanced tone with a visually striking appearance.

What is the neck profile of the Peavey EVH Wolfgang Special like?

The neck of the Peavey EVH Wolfgang Special features the Wolfgang Backshape, which is designed for comfortable playability and fast action, ideal for both rhythm and lead playing.

How does the EVH-branded Floyd Rose Locking Tremolo on the Wolfgang Special enhance performance?

The EVH-branded Floyd Rose Locking Tremolo allows for precise tuning stability and dynamic pitch changes, making it perfect for dive bombs and other tremolo effects without going out of tune.

Are the pickups on the Peavey EVH Wolfgang Special suitable for rock and metal genres?

Yes, the direct mount EVH Wolfgang Humbuckers provide a powerful and articulate tone, making them well-suited for rock and metal music.

Does the Peavey EVH Wolfgang Special support alternate tuning easily?

Yes, the EVH D-Tuna feature on the Floyd Rose bridge allows for quick and easy drop D tuning, perfect for alternate tunings on the fly.