With eleven new models in the hollow-body segment of the catalog, Ibanez charges into the 2014 with great ambitions.
Ibanez has one of the most versatile catalogs in the entire industry and is super strong on all fronts. This also goes for the hollow-bodied electric guitars segment, where Ibanez models have established themselves as leaders on the market. For 2014, Ibanez introduces eleven new models in four series. Newly established Artstar Prestige series kicks off with three new models: AF200, AS200 and AM205. Artstar series is updated with two six-stringers: AF151F and AS153. Artcore Expressionist line is also reinforced with two models: AFJ91 and AM93. Fourth and last series updated on 2014 NAMM Show is Artcore. It receives four models: AF71F, AF75TDG, AFD75T and AS73.
Ibanez AF200 is the first model reviewed in this text. It is introduced into the newly established Artstar Prestige. Fully hollow and single-cut body is made of maple back and sides and spruce sound board on top. Super 58 humbuckers, ebony bridge and mahogany/maple neck with ebony fingerboard are also featured on this model. For more info, check AF200 detail page on our site, or on Ibanez official web page.
Ibanez AS200 is one of three guitars introduced into the Artstar Prestige series. It is a vintage-styled double-cut guitar with hollow construction. Entire body is made of flamed maple and paired with mahogany neck. Super 58 pickups, two-piece bridge and 22-fret ebony fingerboard are also featured on this model. For more info, check AS200 detail page on our site, or on Ibanez official web page.
Ibanez AM205 is a fully hollow guitar with vintage double-cut design and fully hollow construction. It is one of three classic jazz boxes introduced into the Artstar Prestige line. Mahogany back, sides and top comprise the body and are combined with a mahogany neck. Super 58 passive pickups and 22-fret ebony fingerboard complete the specs. For more info, check AM205 detail page on our site, or on Ibanez official web page.
Ibanez AF151F is a brand new model introduced into the Artstar line. It is a vintage-styled single-cut with arched top and back. Maple back and sides are topped with a spruce sound board. Minibucker in the neck position, wooden bridge and a 20-fret ebony fingerboard contribute to the vintage feel of this magnificent six-stringer. For more info, check AF151F detail page on our site, or on Ibanez official web page.
Ibanez AS153 accompanies the AF151F in the Artstar domain. This is a fully hollow six-stringer with double-cut body and set in neck. Flamed maple body is paired with a maple/mahogany neck for maximum power and tonal response. Super 58 humbuckers, 22-fret ebony fingerboard and two-piece bridge are wrap the main specs list. For more info, check AS153 detail page on our site, or on Ibanez official web page.
Ibanez AFJ91 is a vintage-styled jazz box with a single-cut body and set in neck. All-maple body and mahogany neck are paired with a lone Super 58 humbucker in the neck position. As the true successor of the classic jazz boxes, AFJ91 does not have the bridge pickup. 20-fret rosewood fingerboard and wooden bridge add to the overall vintage feel. For more info, check AFJ91 detail page on our site, or on Ibanez official web page.
Ibanez AM93 is a double-cut guitar with ES-esque vibe. It is fully hollow and made of quilted maple body with a maple/mahogany combined neck. Two-piece bridge unit on the top is fronted by a pair of Super 58 humbuckers with standard controls. Mahogany/maple neck is topped with a rosewood fingerboard. For more info, check AM93 detail page on our site, or on Ibanez official web page.
Ibanez AF71F is a single-cut guitar with vintage styling and vintage tone. It comes with an all-maple body with arched back and sides. It also has a mahogany neck to balance out the tone. Lone AMH minibucker is in the neck position and the ART bridge is behind it. Mahogany neck is topped with an ebony fingerboard. For more info, check AF71F detail page on our site, or on Ibanez official web page.
Ibanez AF75TDG is an updated version of one of the most popular Artstar models ever. It comes with a fully hollow single-cut body and set in neck. Body is made of maple, while the neck is made of mahogany. ART bridge with vibrato bar and ACH pickups with split controls are installed on the top. 20-fret fingerboard wraps the specs. For more info, check AF75TDG detail page on our site, or on Ibanez official web page.
Ibanez AF75T is a fully hollow guitar with double-cut body and set in neck. it comes with a slightly more modern styling than other hollow-bodies introduced at this year`s NAMM. Maple body with sparkle finish, see-through pickguard, ACH pickups and 22-fret fingerboard give this guitar a modern edge. For more info, check AF75T detail page on our site, or on Ibanez official web page.
Ibanez AS73 the fourth and last model introduced into the Artcore series. It is a double-cut guitar with all-maple body and mahogany neck. Passive ACH humbuckers are installed in both the bridge and neck positions. Standard two-piece bridge, split control knobs for pickups and 22-fret rosewood fingerboard are also among the main features. For more info, check AS73 detail page on our site, or on Ibanez official web page.