Non Stop action at NAMM 2008 this year with so much gear being unveiled. BlackBird Guitars is going to be showing off their 2 new guitars, these are called the Rider Model, small body guitars, its less heavy than before, a little bit bigger than their previous models.

Its made out of Carbon Fiber, hollow body, has a neck and head resonance chamber and it will come with Nylon strings on a new model of rider

Troy Stevens  who is the manager said "Race cars and our guitars are surprising similar in that both need to
be as light as possible while maintaining maximum stiffness- for us
this translated to more resonance from a smaller guitar"

Cost of the guitar will be $1599 for the Rider one and $1899 for the nylon one. It comes with linear body and soundscoop.

Features

• Stereo Sound Hole (SSH): Innovative head-located sound hole projects sound from hollow neck to reduce standing waves
• Hollow Neck Unibody: One-piece hollow body, neck, and head form the sound box for increased bass, sustain, and volume.
• Soundscoop: Extended shoulder to 10th fret increases sound box air
  volume; off-center sound hole boosts effective size of sound board.
• Carbon Fiber Construction: Light weight, weather proof, and virtually indestructible; ultra thin sound board

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