The final chapter in the Epiphone Vintage Re-issue trilogy drops this week after we finally grabbed the most 'expensive' model. We raved about the Coronet and Wilshire but will this posh version also make the right noises?... Grab a drink and join us as we take it to pieces and find out!
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00:00 play in & coming up
01:24 introducing the epiphone crestwood custom
03:41 brief history lesson
04:50 prince broke one on tv
05:43 is it good looking?
06:20 all about the guitar, specs etc
08:21 mini humbuckers
11:11 what does it weigh?
11:39 bridge & tremotone up close
16:45 under the hood
18:26 the enigma code
19:36 pickup readings
20:44 fingerboard, frets, & nut
21:49 neck profile & measurements
22:04 control cavity
23:04 truss rod
24:40 unplugged sound
25:25 todays rig
27:27 it sounds like this
30:05 let's play something part 1
31:38 volume & tone controls
33:20 let's play with some woman tone
35:39 so what do we think?
45:46 play out jam
Signal Chain Info:
TC Polytune / Boss CS3
Drive Pedals (when on): Soul Food / Big Muff Silver
Boss DD7 / Boss RC5 Looper
Amp: Harley Benton Tube15
Mics AKG C414 & SM57
Focusrite Scarlett 18i20 into Protools
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