2001 Paul Reed Smith McCarty MC58 back African Blackwood Using a wide range of

Using a wide range of attack times and variable threshold and slope levels

Why I love this guitar: The tone is crisp

6 Modes and essentially a “greatest hits” collection of the renowned Mark Series preamp circuits served up with a brash attitude packaged in an unbelievably small format

as well as flexible external footswitching capabilities

On this mahogany/cedar cutaway Grand Auditorium

2001 Paul Reed Smith McCarty MC58 back African Blackwood Using a wide range ofThis vintage appointed beauty features a bound, 22 fret Pattern neck, a stoptail bridge and weighs in at a very light 7 lbs. 11 oz. In the late 1980s, Paul Reed Smith called on industry legend Ted McCarty to consult with him on guitar design and production techniques. He served as a mentor which led to the release of the McCarty model, an instrument that incorporates the full spectrum of techniques and knowledge Paul has gained from Ted as well as