Just as each Periphery release seems to morph progressive metal another 180 degrees, Jake Bowen, the source of the band's rich tapestry of guitar-based ambient soundscapes, has also moved the boundaries of guitar design and performance with his Ibanez signature instrument--the JBM.

5 Piece Maple/Walnut Neck:
The 5pc Maple/Walnut neck provides tonal clarity and superior attack.

Ebony Fretboard:
Ebony produces tight lows and midrange with a strong attack in the high end and features a quick response and rich sustain.

Jumbo frets with Prestige Fret Edge Treatment:
The wide and tall fret-type offers a quick response, good articulation when playing chords and clear tone when playing single notes. Prestige Fret Edge Treatment guarantees effortlessly fast playing.

Basswood Body:
The Basswood body delivers a natural and flat tone.

Gotoh MG-T Locking Machine Heads:
The Gotoh MG-T locking machine heads achieve incredible tuning stability, cutting down string-changing time.

Luminlay Side Dots:
The Luminlay side dot position marks make it easy for players to see fretboard position marks when performing on dark stages.

Hardshell Case Included:
Ibanez Hardshell case gives extreme protection for your beloved instrument.

27 Frets:
This guitar features 27 frets which are designed for lead players and shredders who make their home in the higher octaves.