The Fender Artist Series Yngwie Malmsteen Stratocaster electric guitar immortalizes the legendary guitarist's iconic tone and playing style. Developed in close collaboration with Malmsteen himself, this signature model embodies everything that makes his Strat stand out from the crowd. From its alder body and scalloped maple fingerboard to its bullet truss rod and Seymour Duncan YJM Fury pickups, it's built for channeling the dazzling speed and singing sustain Yngwie is renowned for.
Scalloped Maple Fingerboard Facilitates Ultra-Fast Soloing The Yngwie Malmsteen Stratocaster features a scalloped maple fingerboard, one of Yngwie's most identifiable modifications. Having the wood shaved down between the frets allows for a smooth, unimpeded feel when bending notes and navigating the neck at high speeds. The freedom of movement makes it easier to play with precision at any tempo. When you're improvising a face-melting solo, you'll appreciate how the scalloped fingerboard allows your fingers to fly up and down the neck with fluidity.
Signature Seymour Duncan Pickups Provide Biting Lead Tones This signature Strat is equipped with a trio of Seymour Duncan YJM Fury pickups, custom-designed to Yngwie's exacting specifications. The YJM Fury pickups produce sizzling output with plenty of midrange bite, allowing your leads to pierce through a mix with clarity and attitude. They have an aggressive voice that's perfect for hard rock and shred playing. Switch between the bridge, middle and neck pickups to sculpt your tone.
Alder Body Resonates With Singing Sustain The Fender Yngwie Malmsteen Stratocaster has a lightweight alder body, a tonewood revered for its balanced sound, singing sustain and dynamic