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IBANEZ RG5120M PRESTIGE

Ibanez has been at the forefront of what we now know as ‘Superstrat’ design ever since they unveiled the Steve Vai signature JEM and its RG stablemate in 1987. The company had already been experimenting in this new genre, but the JEM and RG are where it all really came together. The RG has been a stickler of Ibanez’s lineup since, and its influence can been seen all over the guitar world. There’s virtually no modern rock- or metal-oriented guitar company who

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