Simon Neil's personal touch on a classic instrument
For Biffy Clyro fans, Fender bring you the the Squier Simon Neil Stratocaster - finished in a superb Fiesta Red, unique at this price point. Puts frontman Simon Neil’s own personal touch on a Squier Classic Vibe series instrument - closely based on his own Fender Custom Shop Time Machine 60s strat. |
The Squier Simon Neil Stratocaster features an alder body with vintage-tint gloss maple neck, Simon’s signature on the back of the headstock and the Biffy Clyro band logo on the front. |
Alnico pickupsAlso featured is a 3-ply mint green pickguard, three custom vintage-style single-coil pickups utilizing a mix of AlNiCo III and V magnets - perfect for rhythm parts and rich, clear leads - vintage-style tuning machines and tremolo, and aged plastic parts. |
Biffy ClyroScottish alternative rock trio Biffy Clyro are known for complex and interwoven guitar riffs, chord sequences and melodies, and an intense and exciting live show. Formed by guitarist/vocalist Simon Neil and twins James Johnston (bass/vocals) and Ben Johnston (drums/vocals) in the mid-90s, the band achieved mainstream U.K. success with 2007 Puzzle and a subsequent string of chart topping singles. Highly anticipated album Only Revolutions was released in November 2009. |
The Squier Simon Neil Stratocaster Features:
- Body: Alder Body
- Finish: Gloss Polyester Finish
- Neck: 1-Piece Maple, Modern “C” Shape
- Fingerboard: Rosewood
- Frets: 21, Medium Jumbo
- Scale Length: 25.50” (648 mm)
- Nut Width: 1.65” (42 mm)
- Hardware: Chrome
- Tuning Keys: Vintage Style Tuning Machines
- Bridge: Vintage Style Synchronized Tremolo
- Pickguard: 3-Ply Mint Green
- Pickups: 3 Custom Vintage Style Single-Coil Strat® Pickups with Staggered, AlNiCo III and AlNiCo 5 Magnet Pole Pieces (uses a mix of) and Aged White Covers
- 5-Position Pickup Switch Blade: Position 1. Bridge Pickup, Position 2. Bridge and Middle Pickup, Position 3. Middle Pickup, Position 4. Middle and Neck Pickup, Position 5. Neck Pickup
- Controls: Master Volume, Tone 1. (Neck Pickup), Tone 2. (Middle Pickup)
- Unique Features: Biffy Clyro band logo (front of headstock), Simon Neil signature (back of headstock), Aged White Knobs, Pickup Covers and Switch Tip, Vintage Tinted Neck, White Dot Position Inlays, Vintage Styling, Synthetic Bone Nut
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