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The Duesenberg Alliance Jeff DaRosa is your ticket to a sonic wonderland, where jaw-dropping style and mind-blowing tonal versatility collide for an unforgettable musical adventure. This remarkable instrument boasts cutting-edge electronics, offering an unparalleled tonal versatility. The innovative SplitKing at the bridge allows you to switch between authentic humbucker and single-coil modes effortlessly, delivering the best of both worlds. As a third option, the humbucker can be set so both coils mix, providing even more flexibility. What's more, with the custom Duesenberg speed pot and its reduced 70-degree rotational angle, you can make quick volume adjustments, ensuring it easy for you to adapt your sound on the fly.
Craftsmanship is paramount in the Alliance signature, as evidenced by the meticulous attention to detail in every aspect of the construction. From the carved solid maple top and solid mahogany body to the set-neck design with a one-piece maple neck, this instrument exudes quality and elegance. The Indian rosewood fingerboard features the distinctive inlays and is paired with a steel dual-action truss rod for optimal stability. The guitar's hardware is finished in nickel, which not only adds a warm, elegant sheen but also ages beautifully over time, reflecting the brand's commitment to timeless design. The Duesenberg Jeff DaRosa is a perfect combination of advanced electronics and masterful craftsmanship, making it a must-have for discerning musicians.
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The electronics of the Alliance are truly exceptional, providing you with DaRosa's classic sound and a versatile tonal palette to accommodate your musical requirements. The heart of this guitar lies the Duesenberg SplitKing pickup. Unlike traditional splitable humbuckers, this unique design houses a genuine single coil, which can be turned into a full humbucker to deliver the best of both worlds. What's more, the third option allows you to set the pickup into an in-between mode where both coils mix in a unique way, offering even greater flexibility and tonal variety.
In addition to the advanced SplitKing Humbucker, the Alliance features intuitive controls that make it easy for you to shape your sound. This signature model is equipped with a volume control and a 3-way selector switch, which allow you to navigate between the various pickup modes quickly and easily. Furthermore, the speed pot enhances the experience by featuring a reduced 70-degree rotational angle, enabling rapid manipulation of the volume. This thoughtful combination of innovative electronics and user-friendly controls ensures that the Alliance Jeff DaRosa is an outstanding choice for musicians who demand the utmost in tonal versatility and ease of use.
With its exceptional craftsmanship, the Alliance's playability is truly dreamy. From the moment you pick it up, you'll notice the comfortable feel of the instrument in your hands, making it a true pleasure to play. Its medium D-shaped one-piece maple neck with its set-neck construction ensures a smooth and stable experience, while the 25.5" scale length provides optimal string tension and precise intonation. Topping off the neck is an Indian rosewood fingerboard, with a 12" radius, which offers the perfect balance between ease of chording and effortless lead playing, catering to a wide range of styles.
Attention to detail is evident in every aspect of the Alliance. Its twenty-two jumbo frets are expertly dressed and polished, providing a silky-smooth playing surface that minimizes finger fatigue during extended sessions. The steel dual-action truss rod allows for easy neck adjustments, ensuring consistent playability throughout the life of the instrument. Furthermore, the Z-Tuners contribute to the guitar's exceptional stability and make string changes a breeze. With its superb combination of comfort, responsiveness, and stability, the Alliance delivers an unparalleled experience that will inspire musicians to reach new heights in their performance.
Jeff DaRosa is a talented musician, best known as the multi-instrumentalist for the renowned American Celtic punk band, Dropkick Murphys. Over the years, he has made significant contributions to the band's unique sound, playing a variety of instruments including guitar, banjo, bouzouki, mandolin, and tin whistle. His passion for music and diverse skill set have played an instrumental role in shaping the band's distinct blend of punk rock energy and traditional Irish folk melodies. As a testament to his dedication and expertise, the Duesenberg Alliance signature guitar was created in collaboration with the artist, reflecting his personal style and musical preferences. This exceptional instrument not only showcases DaRosa's commitment to quality and innovation but also serves as an inspiration for musicians worldwide who aspire to follow in his footsteps and push the boundaries of their own creative expression.