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The PRS SE John Mayer Silver Sky is the guitar that will leave your heart racing like a heartbreak warfare. Designed in collaboration with the legendary John Mayer, this model features custom-made 635JM "S" pickups that deliver the same magic as the '60s-era vintage guitars. With these electronics equipped, your instrument is infused with bell-like chimes and creamy overdrive, giving you that signature blues tone that he is known for. But the Silver Sky isn't just about the sound - it's built to impress, too.
With a solid poplar body, bolt-on maple neck, and matching maple fingerboard with bird inlays, this guitar has the gravity to keep you grounded while reaching for the stars. Its 635JM carve and 8.5? radius makes it comfortable to play, even during those long sessions. The hardware is equally impressive, with a two-point steel tremolo system, synthetic bone nut, and vintage-style tuners that keep your strings in perfect tune. And let's not forget about the PRS Classic 10-46 strings and gig bag that come with the guitar - ready for you to take this guitar on the road. Get ready to rock your way through the blues with the PRS John Mayer signature - a guitar ready to deliver exceptional sound and quality craftsmanship
Product Ref: 266301
Equipped on this model is a trio of 635JM "S" pickups, custom-designed electronics made to capture the essence of vintage '60s-era guitars. These have been created in conjunction with John Mayer himself and promise full-bodied, bell-like chimes and overdrives that are just perfect for blues tones. With staggered pole pieces and a balanced output across all three pickups, you can create rich, complex sounds that will captivate your audiences.
The tonal qualities of these pickups are truly exceptional, with a warmth and clarity that's simply unmatched. Their single-coil design creates a unique harmonic that is both dynamic and articulate, delivering notes that sing and sustain for days. From "Free Fallin'" to "Love on the Weekend", or any other John Mayer classic, the 635JM "S" pickups will provide you with a richness and depth that's difficult to find elsewhere. You'll feel like a true rockstar as you move effortlessly from one song to the next.
Designed the player in mind, the John Mayer Silver Sky boasts features that ensure exceptional playability. The 635JM carve and 8.5” radius make it comfortable and effortless to move around the neck, providing greater control. This is particularly useful for complex chord progressions or intricate riffs that require a lot of finger movement.
Additionally, the double-acting truss rod and synthetic bone nut ensure perfect intonation across all twenty-two frets, resulting in a great sound no matter where you are on the neck. What's more, its two-point steel tremolo system facilitates smooth and effortless vibrato, with the vintage-style tuners keeping the strings in tune even after prolonged use. These features combine seamlessly to create a guitar that is not only visually stunning but also incredibly functional and easy to play.
John Mayer is a world-renowned musician, singer, and songwriter who has been making music since the late 1990s. Born in Connecticut in 1977, Mayer began playing guitar at a young age and quickly developed a passion for music. He released his first album, "Room for Squares," in 2001, which featured hits such as "No Such Thing" and "Your Body Is a Wonderland." Since then, he has released numerous albums, won multiple Grammy Awards, and collaborated with some of the biggest names in the music industry.
Mayer's music is known for its bluesy sound, complex chord progressions, and introspective lyrics. He is highly regarded for his guitar skills, often praised for his ability to blend different styles of music to create a unique voice that is his own. His work has been described as soulful, heartfelt, and deeply emotional, with each song telling a story that resonates with listeners on a personal level. His music has influenced countless musicians around the world, and he continues to be a revered figure in the music industry today.