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Epiphone Adam Jones The Berserker

The Berserker  ·  Source: Epiphone

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 The Epiphone Adam Jones Les Paul Custom Art Collection “The Berserker” is the second variant with a chic painted back. If you missed the “Veil of Bees” Silverburst, here is your new chance for one of the latest collectable Silverbursts. 

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The Berserker

Back in December, Epiphone, together with Adam Jones, the Tool guitarist and released the first model of the Custom Art Collection.  The Veil of Bees was an Epiphone Les Paul Silverburst with featuring artwork by Mark Ryden and Adam Jones’ wife Korin Faught.

Art Collection

Each of the 7 releases features a  piece of artwork on the back of the Les Paul Customs Each piece of art was chosen by Adam from artists including Mark Ryden, Frank Frazetta, Julie Heffernan, Korin Faught and Ernst Fuchs.

Epiphone Adam Jones The Berserker

Epiphone Adam Jones The Berserker

Epiphone Adam Jones The Berserker

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Epiphone Adam Jones The Berserker

The Berserker is also manufactured to the same specifications as the previous release in December 2022. A late ’70s style ‘Norlin-era’ Signature Silverburst Les Paul Custom with a three-piece maple neck.

Frank Frazetta artwork

Frank Frazetta

Each one of these features Frank Frazetta art, which you may also recognise from the Molly Hatchet Beatin’ The Odds album cover

There are only 800 pieces worldwide, for the price of $1299 each.

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Official Specifications

  • Bound mahogany body with a maple cap
  • Three-piece bound maple neck with Adam Jones Custom profile
  • Ebony fretboard
  • Reverse-mounted Epiphone ProBucker Custom humbucker in the neck position
  • Seymour Duncan Distortion pickup in the bridge position

Sold Out?

Apparently, however, the Gibson subsidiary hits the mark with Tool fans with this release, because the models are sold out after a few hours. At € 1299 each*. 

The Epiphone Adam Jones The Berserker is already sold out at many dealers who apparently got some of the models. The collectors worldwide are apparently not only well-informed but have pre-ordered directly.

MSRP – USD 1299 inc Epiphone Protector Series Hardshell Case 

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  • Epiphone Adam Jones : Epiphone
  • Rear : Epiphone
  • Frank Frazetta artwork: Epiphone
Epiphone Adam Jones The Berserker

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