The Ibanez AS153 Artstar Antique Yellow Sunburst is a semi-hollow guitar with a center block. The flamed maple body woods of the Ibanez AS153-AYS are simply stunning to look at. Finished in antique yellow sunburst, it’s an amazing instrument with a beautiful voice. With all the honk and mellow tone that you’d want from a good semi acoustic guitar.
Being a semi-hollow body electric guitar it is more resistant to feedback than full hollow. The mahogany and maple set neck plays like a dream and is topped with a beautiful bound ebony fretboard that features Pearl Abalone Block Inlays. The humbucker Super 58 Custom pickups on the Ibanez AS153 give you everything from warm jazz tones to dirty blues. The neck pickup, when used in conjunction with the Tri Sound Switch open up another range of tones. The Ibanez AS153 Artstar Antique Yellow Sunburst is a semi-acoustic guitar that offers you top features at an excellent price.
The Ibanez AS153-AYS in Antique Yellow Sunburst is a 6-string semi acoustic guitar that forms part of the new Artstar hollow body guitar range.
The AS153-AYS features a body built entirely from the finest flamed Maple that is joined by a three-piece Mahogany and Maple set neck. The neck is finished with a 21-fret Ebony fingerboard, complete with block inlays, and has been topped by a bone nut.
From a hardware perspective, the Ibanez AS153 come equipped with a pair of Super 59 Custom Humbucker pickups, with the neck pickup featuring a custom-wired Tri Sound switch. Joining the pickups are an ART-1 bridge and Quik Change III tailpiece, all of which are finished in gold.
The main features of the Ibanez AS153-AYS in Antique Yellow Sunburst are
- 3-piece Artstar mahogany and maple set neck
- Flame maple body
- Ebony fingerboard
- Bone nut
- ART-1 bridge and Quik Change III tailpiece
- Super58 Custom humbucker pickups
- Tri Sound switch for neck pickup
- Gold Hardware
- Includes hardshell case
- Antique Yellow Sunburst