{"product_id":"epiphone-texan-masterbilt-antique-natural-aged-original-314793","title":"Texan Masterbilt Antique Natural Aged Original","description":"\u003ch3\u003eEssential Information About the Epiphone Masterbilt Texan Guitar\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cbr \/\u003e\u003cul\u003e \u003cbr \/\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTexan Format\u003c\/strong\u003e inspired by the historic 1960s models, combined with the Masterbilt universe for an acoustic guitar with a vintage look.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cbr \/\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAll-solid Woodwork\u003c\/strong\u003e: solid Sitka spruce top, solid mahogany back and sides for a rich response and great projection.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cbr \/\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStage Ready\u003c\/strong\u003e thanks to the \u003cstrong\u003eFishman Sonicore\u003c\/strong\u003e pickup and \u003cstrong\u003eFishman Sonitone\u003c\/strong\u003e preamp (controls located in the soundhole).\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cbr \/\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePremium Details\u003c\/strong\u003e: 1960s SlimTaper neck profile, mother-of-pearl \"parallelogram\" inlays, and an \"aged\" aesthetic.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cbr \/\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cbr \/\u003e\u003cbr \/\u003e\u003ch3\u003eA \"British Invasion\" Texan That Joins the Masterbilt Lineage\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cbr \/\u003eThe Masterbilt Texan follows the tradition of the 1960s Texans, made iconic by artists like Paul McCartney and Peter Frampton. With this Masterbilt version, Epiphone captures the spirit of these characterful acoustics while adding a modern design focused on reliability, playing comfort, and discreet amplification. It is available in \u003cstrong\u003eAntique Natural Aged\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003eFaded Cherry Aged\u003c\/strong\u003e finishes, featuring a vintage-style rectangular blue soundhole label.\u003cbr \/\u003e \u003cbr \/\u003e\u003cbr \/\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFor Which Guitarists and Styles?\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cbr \/\u003eIdeal for \u003cstrong\u003eintermediate to advanced\u003c\/strong\u003e guitarists seeking an expressive electro-acoustic, the Masterbilt Texan excels in both pick accompaniment and fingerpicking. Its temperament makes it particularly comfortable in \u003cstrong\u003efolk\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003epop\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eacoustic rock\u003c\/strong\u003e, and songwriting contexts, whether in the home studio or live, thanks to the easy-to-adjust Fishman system (volume and tone controls within reach).\u003cbr \/\u003e \u003cbr \/\u003e\u003cbr \/\u003e\u003ch3\u003eSound\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cbr \/\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003esolid Sitka spruce top\u003c\/strong\u003e delivers clarity, attack, and wide dynamics, while the \u003cstrong\u003esolid mahogany back and sides\u003c\/strong\u003e enhance the midrange, warmth, and the \"wood\" feel in the tone. The Texan body shape, combined with the reversed belly Advanced Jumbo bridge, promotes generous projection and natural sustain. For comfort and stability, the \u003cstrong\u003eGraph Tech NuBone nut\u003c\/strong\u003e contributes to tuning consistency, while the \u003cstrong\u003ebone saddle\u003c\/strong\u003e aids precision and definition. When plugged in, the \u003cstrong\u003eFishman Sonicore\u003c\/strong\u003e + \u003cstrong\u003eSonitone\u003c\/strong\u003e combo aims for a balanced and usable sound reinforcement, with discreet controls integrated into the soundhole.\u003cbr \/\u003e \u003cbr \/\u003e\u003cbr \/\u003e\u003ch3\u003eRecommended Compatible Accessories\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cbr \/\u003eTo stay within original specifications, you can choose a set of \u003cstrong\u003ePhosphor Bronze\u003c\/strong\u003e acoustic strings with gauges \u003cstrong\u003e.012-.053\u003c\/strong\u003e. For transport, the manufacturer recommends the \u003cstrong\u003eAJ\/Dreadnought 940-EDREAD hard case\u003c\/strong\u003e and the \u003cstrong\u003eEpiLite Dread\/AJ 940-EDREADHG case\u003c\/strong\u003e. 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