The Reverend Greg Koch Signature Gristle ST Electric Guitar is a fresh take on the classic S-style design, blending modern innovation with traditional craftsmanship. This guitar’s slightly oversized korina body, selected at the direction of guitar virtuoso Greg Koch, provides not only a lightweight and resonant feel but also distinguishes it from the typical S-style form factor. Equipped with Fishman Fluence pickups, this guitar offers a dynamic tonal range capable of matching Greg's versatile playing style. The active electronics are complemented by a push-pull boost and a unique blend control, allowing players to seamlessly mix the bridge and neck pickups, expanding the sonic possibilities.

The roasted maple neck and fingerboard, featuring a 12-inch radius, ensure a smooth playing experience with excellent stability, even during environmental changes. Whether you're bending notes on the 22nd fret or executing intricate riffs, the medium oval neck profile provides exceptional comfort and speed. Additionally, the guitar comes with Reverend’s Pin-Lock tuning machines and a Wilkinson VS100N tremolo, designed for superior tuning stability and effortless playability. These features make the Gristle ST not just a signature model, but a formidable instrument for any stage or studio setting.

Key Features:

• Korina body with a slightly oversized design for enhanced resonance and lightweight feel
• Fishman Fluence single-space pickups for a versatile tonal palette
• Push-pull boost and blend control for expanded sonic options
• Roasted maple neck and fingerboard with a 12-inch radius for smooth playability
• Medium oval neck profile for comfortable, fast playing
• Reverend’s Pin-Lock tuning machines and Wilkinson VS100N tremolo for stability and performance

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FAQs

What is the neck profile like on the Reverend Greg Koch Gristle ST guitar?

The Reverend Greg Koch Gristle ST features a medium oval neck profile, providing a comfortable grip suitable for a range of playing styles, from intricate fingerwork to aggressive strumming.

What kind of tones can I expect from the RK Fluence Signature Series pickups on this guitar?

The RK Fluence Signature Series pickups deliver a versatile range of tones, offering clarity and punch ideal for genres like rock, blues, and country, with the ability to switch between classic single-coil sounds and more modern tonalities.

Is the Reverend Greg Koch Gristle ST suitable for gigging musicians?

Yes, the Reverend Greg Koch Gristle ST is designed for gigging musicians, featuring reliable hardware like pin-lock tuners and a Wilkinson VS100N tremolo for stable tuning, along with a robust korina body for enhanced resonance and sustain.

Does the Reverend Greg Koch Gristle ST come with a case or gig bag?

The Reverend Greg Koch Gristle ST does not come with a case or gig bag; these must be purchased separately to protect your instrument during transport.

How does the korina body material affect the sound of the Reverend Greg Koch Gristle ST?

The korina body of the Reverend Greg Koch Gristle ST contributes to a warm, resonant tone with a rich midrange, making it a popular choice for players seeking a balanced sound with excellent sustain.