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Step into a world where music and artistry intertwine with the Schecter Guitar Research Robert Smith RS-1000. This steel-string acoustic guitar is a tribute to one of the '80s most iconic musicians, blending timeless design with modern functionality. The RS-1000 features a solid spruce top paired with mahogany back and sides, offering a dynamic range that captures everything from punchy highs to warm, resonant lows. Its mahogany neck and rosewood fingerboard invite your fingers to dance across moon and stars inlays, creating an enchanting visual that complements its rich tonal palette.

Plug in, and the Fishman Acoustic Matrix bridge pickup paired with the Fishman Matrix Infinity EQ delivers a clear, amplified sound that remains true to the guitar's natural voice. With user-friendly soundhole-mounted controls, tailoring your sound to fit any setting is effortless. The Thin "C" profile neck is designed for comfort, allowing you to effortlessly explore both chords and intricate lead lines, while the set-neck construction enhances sustain, allowing notes to linger with beautiful clarity.

Whether you're capturing the haunting melodies reminiscent of Robert Smith himself, or crafting your own sonic landscapes, the RS-1000 is your perfect companion. It stands as not just an instrument, but an artistic statement that nods to the past while embracing the future.

Key Features:

  • Signature acoustic-electric guitar inspired by Robert Smith of The Cure
  • Solid spruce top with mahogany back and sides
  • Fishman Acoustic Matrix bridge pickup with Matrix Infinity EQ
  • Mahogany neck with rosewood fingerboard, adorned with moon and stars inlays
  • Set-neck construction for enhanced sustain
  • Thin "C" neck profile for comfortable playability

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Robert Smith

Singer, Guitarist

The Cure

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During the Cure's 2016 live tour, Smith has relied almost exclusively on his Schecter signature instruments. This includes his RS-1000 acoustic guitar.

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