The Washburn J40SCE Michael Sweet Signature guitar is crafted for musicians seeking a blend of visual allure and sonic excellence. This acoustic-electric guitar, designed in collaboration with Stryper’s legendary guitarist Michael Sweet, melds top-tier materials and cutting-edge technology to create a truly standout instrument. The solid bearclaw spruce top delivers a powerful, crisp tone, ensuring every note is as bold as your performance. Complementing this is the quilted maple back and sides, offering not just aesthetic beauty, but also balanced sustain and remarkable note separation.

Whether you're strumming powerfully or picking delicately, the J40SCE responds with clarity and precision. The okoume neck and laurel fingerboard provide a bright, resonant sound that’s easy on the fingers, making long sessions a breeze. Its jumbo-sized body enhances projection, filling any venue with rich, full-bodied sound.

For those electrifying stage moments, the Barcus-Berry LX-4 preamp system shines. Equipped with a 4-band EQ and onboard tuner, it offers an array of tonal possibilities and ensures you stay perfectly in tune. This preamp captures the natural acoustic sound and amplifies it with impressive volume and presence, making it perfect for both intimate gigs and large arenas.

Key Features:

• Signature model of Michael Sweet from Stryper
• Solid bearclaw spruce top for authoritative tone
• Quilted maple back and sides for visual and tonal balance
• Okoume neck with laurel fingerboard for bright, sparkling sound
• Jumbo-sized body for enhanced projection
• Barcus-Berry LX-4 preamp with 4-band EQ and onboard tuner
• Exquisite abalone and pearl appointments