traditional deemed ‘ Californian ’ - and done so with excellence .
If I were to oversimplify the vibe of this guitar , it would be taking the best elements of a Strat and blending in a healthy dose of a Les Paul Junior . The resulting instrument having the playability and spank of Fender scale guitars with the kind of warmth and sweetness you get with P90s . While that may not have been the goal , that was what the guitar kept saying to me . With that said , let ’ s break things down a bit further …
25.5 ” SCALE Besides the highly figured tops and iconic ‘ birds ’ inlays , PRS claimed the 25 ’ scale that sits sweetly between Gibson ’ s 24.75 ” and Fender ’ s 25.5 ” scale length . Like the Silver Sky , this instrument features a 25.5 ’ scale that is a key part of the voice of this instrument . I applaud the PRS team for continuing to veer out of the 25 ” scale lane – it ’ s making for some great instruments . It is also doing a lot to