BIRDS OF A FEATHER

PRS’s Silver Sky not only created quite a furore when it was first launched back in 2018, it also goes down as the most derivative design ever produced since PRS opened its doors in 1985. The guitar changed the company’s fortunes, too, and gave PRS a very viable full-scale, single-coil bolt-on platform that has succeeded where all other attempts have failed.

Many guitar makers would have simply expanded on that one design, but Mark Lettieri’s Fiore is a lot more than simply a Silver Sky with a bridge humbucker. Having reviewed the guitar in full on the preceding pages, we’re now putting the Fiore and its Silver Sky brethren under the lens together to ask: what are the actual differences?

Head To Head

The reverse PRS headstock of the Silver Sky [2] is certainly polarising and typical