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Jackson Introduces Five New JS Series Models

Dinky, Kelly, King V, Rhoads, and Warrior JS3 models feature double-locking Floyd Rose licensed tremolos

Scottsdale, AZ (Oct. 12, 2010) ā€“ In continuing the celebration of its 30th Anniversary, Jackson announces five new affordable JS Series models to The Bloodline, all featuring double-locking tremolo systems, licensed by Floyd Rose.


JS32R Dinky

Available in five classic and instantly-recognizable Jackson designs ā€“ Dinky, Kelly, King V, Rhoads and Warrior ā€“ the new JS3 guitars feature the companyā€™s unique compound-radius fingerboard beloved by Jackson shredders worldwide. Furthermore, they boast 24 frets and Jacksonā€™s trademark shark-fin inlays, and include a Jackson standard gig bag.

Here's what Jackson has to say about the new models:
ā€¢ JS32R Dinky ā€“ Classic Jackson speed, sound and high performance in a model that was one of the original Jackson innovations. Features include two Jackson high-output covered humbucking pickups and double-locking, Floyd-RoseĀ® licensed tremolo system.
ā€¢ JS32 Kelly ā€“ Shaped like a bolt from darkened skies and sounding even hotter, with two Jackson high-output covered humbucking pickups and double-locking, Floyd-Rose licensed tremolo system.
ā€¢ JS32 King V ā€“ The King V demands the loyalty of its subjects, with two Jackson high-output covered humbucking pickups and double-locking, Floyd-Rose licensed tremolo system.
ā€¢ JS32 Rhoads ā€“ The sleek, offset-V Rhoads is the legendary heart from which the Jackson Bloodline is pumped, and features two Jackson high-output covered humbucking pickups and double-locking, Floyd-Rose licensed tremolo system.
ā€¢ JS32 Warrior ā€“ Outlandish look. Brutal sound. The aptly named Warrior always emerges victorious. With two Jackson high-output covered humbucking pickups, and double-locking, Floyd-Rose licensed tremolo system.

ā€œJackson JS Series guitars have long been favorites of everyone from absolute beginners to well-schooled shredders,ā€ said Brian McDonald, Jackson product manager. ā€œNow, after popular demand, weā€™re able to offer them with double-locking tremolo systems, at a killer price.ā€


JS32 Rhoads

The Jackson JS32R Dinky guitar is available at Jackson dealers with a manufacturerā€™s suggested retail price of $529.99. Jackson JS32 Kelly, JS32 King V, JS32 Rhoads and JS32 Warrior guitars are available at Jackson dealers with a manufacturerā€™s suggested retail price of $549.99.

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Source: Press Release

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