Looking for an electric guitar that balances refined craftsmanship with rock-solid performance? The Reverend Club King 290 Bigsby is your answer. This semi-hollowbody electric guitar marries the classic allure of P-90 pickups with modern ingenuity. Crafted with a korina body and solid spruce top, it offers a resonant, woody tone enhanced by its chambered design. Whether you’re strumming mellow chords or diving into high-gain solos, this guitar's sonic versatility shines through.

The Club King 290’s roasted maple neck ensures stability and its vintage appeal is matched by its ergonomic playability. Its custom 9A5 pickups, specifically designed for this model, capture the raw, punchy essence of P-90s while the proprietary Bass Contour control lets you shape your sound from gritty growls to smooth, jazzy tones. With the addition of a Bigsby tremolo tailpiece, you gain expressive vibrato capabilities without sacrificing tuning stability, thanks to Reverend’s pin-lock tuners and a roller bridge system.

This guitar isn’t just about vintage vibes; it’s a modern player's dream with features like a treble bleed circuit that preserves your tone at lower volumes. Whether you’re playing in a smoky jazz bar or a roaring rock venue, the Reverend Club King 290 Bigsby offers unmatched versatility and performance.

Key Features:

• Semi-hollow korina body with solid spruce top
• Custom 9A5 P-90 pickups
• Bigsby B-50 vibrato tailpiece
• Roasted maple neck with a Medium Oval profile
• Rosewood fingerboard with a 12-inch radius
• Bass Contour control for versatile tone shaping
• Reverend Pin-Lock tuning machines
• Treble bleed circuit for consistent tone at all volumes

Product specs

FAQs

What kind of tones can I expect from the Reverend Club King 290 Bigsby's pickups?

The Reverend Club King 290 Bigsby features dual 9A5 single-coil pickups, known for delivering a clear and punchy sound with excellent articulation. These pickups are versatile, making them suitable for genres ranging from rock to blues and jazz.

How does the Bigsby tailpiece on the Reverend Club King 290 affect playability?

The Bigsby B-50 Vibrato tailpiece allows for smooth pitch modulation, adding expressive vibrato effects to your playing. It is favored by players who enjoy subtle pitch bends and vintage-style vibrato sounds.

Is the Reverend Club King 290 Bigsby suitable for beginners?

With its medium oval neck profile and 12" radius rosewood fingerboard, the Reverend Club King 290 Bigsby offers comfortable playability, making it accessible for beginners while also appealing to experienced players.

What materials are used in the construction of the Reverend Club King 290 Bigsby?

The guitar features a solid spruce top and a korina body, providing a balanced tone with rich resonance. The neck is made of roasted maple, contributing to stability and a smooth playing experience.

Does the Reverend Club King 290 Bigsby include a case or gig bag?

The Reverend Club King 290 Bigsby does not come with a case or gig bag; these must be purchased separately to protect the instrument during transport.