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NAMM '12 - Fano Guitars Stratosphear Demo

PG's Rebecca Dirks is On Location in Anaheim, CA, for the 2012 NAMM Show where she visits the Fano Guitars booth (Premier Builders Guild). In this segment, we get to see and hear a demo of Fano Guitars newest model -- the Stratosphear.



PG's Rebecca Dirks is On Location in Anaheim, CA, for the 2012 NAMM Show where she visits the Fano Guitars booth (Premier Builders Guild). In this segment, we get to see and hear a demo of Fano Guitars newest model -- the Stratosphear.

Excellent playability, glamour, simplicity, and great tones define this budget-priced but high-quality blast from Gibson’s past.

None, unless you require a neck pickup on your instruments or find the body shape inhibiting.

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