Worship Musician July 2020 | Page 77

They say there’s only one chance to make a first impression, and when I opened the case for the PRS Hollowbody II Piezo, I must admit I was immediately smitten. While looks don’t translate into tone, craftsmanship is something that is visible to the naked eye, and this instrument made for one of the best unboxings ever. And to top that off, playing was believing. This guitar looks, feels, plays, and sounds great. This really is one of those, “Shut up and take my money!” guitars, especially for worship musicians who love having a piezo at their fingertips. Chances are you’re thinking, “That sounds great, but I wanna know where it’s made!” and I can’t blame you for that one bit. To that I have to say that this instrument is proudly manufactured in China, which to be perfectly honest is something I’ve never said before. What you might not know is that every PRS electric guitar bares the signature of the person who worked on it in the body cavity. As PRS COO Jack Higginbotham pointed out when he guested on The Worship Guitar Show, this has two key benefits. First and foremost, this inspires people to do work which they are proud enough to put their own signature on. Secondly, July 2020 Subscribe for Free... 77