NewsJanuary 19, 2025 2:14 PM ET6,470 views

Slipknot guitarist Mick Thomson introduces new signature ESP

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Jonathan Weiner

Slipknot guitarist Mick Thomson has unveiled his new LTD MT-I signature guitar from ESP, and a video introduction can be viewed below.

The LTD MT-I is built to Thomson's exact specifications, featuring an obsidian metallic finish on an MH-style body with an arched top and reverse inline headstock. Key design elements include a mahogany body paired with a white ash top, a three-piece maple neck, and a Macassar ebony fingerboard with a compound radius and 24 medium-jumbo stainless steel frets.

Unique features exclusive to the MT-I include:

  • Graph Tech black TUSQ XL nut
  • Hipshot grip-lock locking open gear tuners
  • All-brass Hipshot hi-mass hardtail bridge
  • Blue Luminlay side markers
  • Fishman Fluence Mick Thomson signature pickups with a three-way low-profile toggle switch for multiple voice options, including Voice 1, Voice 1 with bass boost, Voice 2, and Voice 3 (via push/pull volume control)

The MT-I comes with an ESP hardshell form-fit case.

For more information, visit www.espguitars.com.


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