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MAGNETO ERIC GALES RD3 SIGNATURE £849

While Eric Gales is enjoying quite a renaissance, not least with his latest Joe Bonamassa- and Josh Scott-produced album Crown, the Magneto guitar pictured on its cover is lesser known. In fact, Magneto was founded by Christian Hatsatt back in 2008 and have built quite an underground reputation with their small production Japanese-made T-Wave and Sonnet models, which combine neat re-designs of Fender’s finest with exemplary hand-craft but, inevitably, high-end prices. Eric was introduced to the brand just over a decade ago and has been playing them ever since, and, of course, already has his own Raw Dawg II Custom signature model based on the Sonnet.

AN ENGAGING, LIVELY AND VIBRANT SIGNATURE GUITAR

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