Epiphone Matt Heafy LP Custom OriginsBW
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Epiphone
Matt Heafy LP Custom OriginsBW
Product Info
Article Number:
534557
Brand:
Epiphone
Model:
Matt Heafy LP Custom OriginsBW
Category:
Single Cut Guitars
Price:
$1,175.90
* Prices may vary. Check retailer for current pricing and availability.
This Epiphone Matt Heafy LP Custom is a seriously impressive instrument, especially for metal and progressive players. The Fluence pickups are a huge deal, delivering a wide range of tones while remaining quiet onstage. It's a fantastic blend of quality construction and modern features at a very appealing price point.
Product Description
- Epiphone Matt Heafy LP Custom OriginsBW
- Signature Electric Guitar
- Body: Mahogany
- Top: Maple
- Modern weight relief
- Binding: 7-ply
- Neck: Mahogany
- Speed taper D profile
- Fretboard: Ebony
- Nut width 43 mm (1.693")
- Scale length 629mm (24.75")
- Frets 22
- Pickups Fishman MKH Fluence Alnico (neck) and Fishman MKH Fluence Ceramic (bridge) humbuckers
- Electronics 2 x Volume (push/pull coil split)
- 2 x Tone (push/pull humbucker voicing)
- Grover Rotomatic tuners
- LockTone Tune-o-matic and StopBar
- Finish: Bone White
- Includes case
PROS
- • Mahogany body provides warm, resonant sustain and excellent note definition.
- • Fishman Fluence pickups offer incredible tonal versatility, from crushing high-gain to clean articulation.
- • Ebony fretboard provides a slick, fast playing experience with excellent note clarity.
- • 7-ply binding adds a touch of class and elevates the instrument's aesthetic appeal.
CONS
- • The 24.75” scale length might feel cramped for players accustomed to longer scales.
- • Weight relief, while present, might not be sufficient for extended playing sessions for some.
- • The bone white finish, while striking, shows fingerprints and grime easily.
Product Video
Key Features
Body Material
Mahogany with Maple Top
Neck Material
Mahogany
Fingerboard
Ebony
Pickups
Fishman MKH Fluence Alnico (Neck) / Fishman MKH Fluence Ceramic (Bridge) Humbuckers
Scale Length
629mm (24.75")
Frets
22
Bridge
LockTone Tune-o-matic and StopBar
Weight
Approximately 8.5 lbs
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Frequently Asked Questions
Fluence pickups are ceramic magnets encased in a plastic housing, which provides higher output and reduced noise compared to many traditional pickups, while offering a wide range of tonal options via the push/pull controls.
The 'Speed taper D' profile is generally considered comfortable, but it's a moderately slim neck. Players with very large hands might prefer a thicker profile, but most will find it very playable.
Yes, the coil-splitting dramatically changes the tone, allowing for convincing single-coil sounds with a brighter, more articulate character that’s quite versatile for various genres.
