Epiphone:


Announces Matt Heafy Les Paul Custom Origins Collection

 Available on www.Epiphone.com

 

Singer-Songwriter-Guitarist and Trivium Frontman Matt Heafy Partners With Epiphone For Special Edition Les Paul Custom Guitars in Both 6 and 7-String Models For Right and Left-Handed Players

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Above: Matt Heafy pictured with his new Epiphone Les Paul Custom Origins Collection.

For Epiphone Matt Heafy Origins photos HERE, credit Epiphone.

Watch and share the new Matt Heafy interview, HERE.

 



NASHVILLE, TN (June 7, 2022) Epiphone the accessible brand for every stage, presents the new Matt Heafy Les Paul™ Custom Origins Collection. The collection of guitars marks the third official collaboration between Epiphone luthiers and Matt Heafy, the guitarist and lead vocalist for heavy metal band Trivium. The Matt Heafy Les Paul™ Custom Origins Collection guitars are available worldwide through authorized Epiphone dealers and via www.epiphone.com.

 

Matt worked closely with Epiphone luthiers to create a collection of guitars that is made for metal. The Matt Heafy Les Paul™ Custom Origins Collection is available in 6 and 7-String versions, in both Ebony and Bone White, and each guitar is also available in right and left-handed versions. The Matt Heafy Les Paul™ Custom Origins and a Les Paul Custom Origins in 6 and 7-String models. Each guitar features a pair of Matt Heafy’s Fishman Fluence® Custom Series Signature Humbucker pickups that deliver three distinct tones – two standard Modern voices, and one crystal clear single coil tone. These tonal options are selected with push/pull volume and tone pots. The maple-capped mahogany body has modern weight relief for hours of comfortable play, and the mahogany neck has a fast-playing SpeedTaper™ D profile and a contoured heel for exceptional upper-fret access. Gold hardware, including locking Grover® Rotomatic® tuners with Tulip buttons, and classic Les Paul Custom cosmetics make this a standout guitar on-stage. Available in Ebony and Bone White gloss finishes, a custom hardshell case is included.

 

In addition to global tours with Trivium, Heafy has launched a new solo project, the black-metal influenced Ibaraki, who released their debut album Rashomon on May 6. The album was inspired by Heafy's Japanese heritage, drawing from Japanese mythology and folklore and features Nergal of Behemoth, and Gerard Way of My Chemical Romance, in addition to Ihsahn of the black metal band Emperor. Catch Matt Heafy on tour with Trivium in following cities: https://www.trivium.org/tour.

 

Explore the new Epiphone Matt Heafy Origins Collection, HERE.

 

Watch and share the new Matt Heafy video for the Epiphone Matt Heafy Collection, on Epiphone HERE and Gibson TV, HERE.

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Above: the full Epiphone Matt Heafy Origins Collection 6 and 7-String guitars in both Left and Right-handed versions.

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Above: the Matt Heafy Les Paul Custom Origins Collection 7-String version.

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Above: the Matt Heafy Les Paul Custom Origins Collection 6-String version.

Ibaraki:

 

WWW.IBARAKIBAND.COM

 

Trivium:

 

WWW.TRIVIUM.ORG


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About Epiphone:

For over 140 years, Epiphone has been a leading innovator in instrument design with models like the Casino, the Texan, and Masterbilt Century Archtop Collection. Epiphone began as the "House of Stathopoulo" family business in Sparta in the 1870s and rose to fame during the jazz age in Manhattan before joining Gibson brands in 1957. Today, Epiphone continues to make history from its headquarters in Nashville, TN. Epiphones have powered classic recordings by Les Paul, The Beatles, and The Rolling Stones along with today's top artists like Peter Frampton, Gary Clark Jr., Tommy Thayer of KISS, and Lzzy Hale. Epiphone offers innovation, history, and a lifetime guarantee. Whether you are learning your first song in your bedroom, or rocking an arena, Epiphone has always been there, for everyone, for every generation, for every stage. For more information, visit: Epiphone.com and follow us on Twitter, Facebook, YouTube, and Instagram.

 

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