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    Posted: November 21 2004 at 13:06

Just a bit of fun...post some examples of the strangest musical gear you've run across. A chance to rob unsuspecting sites of bandwidth and amuse your friends!

My first offering, what I think of as the perfect prog axe:
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Points: 1239 		Direct Link To This Post Posted: November 21 2004 at 13:10

arf arf! that's a killer guitar. looks like the unlikely progeny of the tree at the end of Sleepy Hollow and the prow of a galleon from Pirates of the Caribbean.

Can you imagine the tap-esque moment when whatever addled axe-hero ordered that thing attempts to swap guitars with a roadie mid song heh heh.
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Three neck guitar
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ah well it was an ibanez triple neck 2 sixes and a 12 http://www.engadget.com/entry/5955275649663618/
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stupid but I've always wanted one of these - it's a Rush thing
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that's a sweet one! I wonder why they didn't mention multi-neck paragon Rick Neilsen:
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Points: 1239 		Direct Link To This Post Posted: November 21 2004 at 13:25
didja ever see that one with 12 necks he had done - sort of a sun and it's rays type of affair -
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can I post this one?
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Oh, we have a contender for ultimate prog guitar:
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No!!!!! I wanna Wangcaster. That's the funniest guitar ever
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??? Brian Eastwood Guitars rule!
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http://www.brianeastwoodguitars.co.uk/page9.html

speechless...just love the guy's work.
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The Botar - designed to be played with a bow!!!

 

The Botar with bow click for a bigger picture
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Originally posted by arcer arcer wrote:

Nice, but they missed a golden opportunity to incorporate the volume and tone knobs into the overall design 
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Oh stop it!
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Please explain to me how "The Stick" works?
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