Ibanez Introduces Revamped Sharlee D’Angelo Model at NAMM 2012

Ibanez rolled out a ton of new basses at NAMM this year, including an updated version of the SDB Sharlee D’Angelo signature bass with a white flat finish and cosmo black hardware. Inspired by the company’s Iceman model, the Arch Enemy bassist’s axe features neck-through construction, a Mono-Rail IV bridge, and comes factory-tuned to drop-C.

Ibanez SDB2 Sharlee D’Angelo Signature Bass

The SDB2 is built with a mahogany body, 5-piece maple and bubinga neck, and a rosewood fingerboard with iron cross inlays. It’s outfitted with a pair of Ibanez’s Passive Full Range humbuckers matched with their EQB-IIDX 2-band EQ.

The Ibanez SDB2 Bass will be shipping this Spring with a street price of around $899. For more details, visit the Ibanez website.

Ibanez SDB2 Sharlee D’Angelo Signature Bass Specs:

  • Body: Mahogany
  • Neck Material: 5pc Maple/ Bubinga
  • Neck Type: SDB4
  • Frets: Medium frets
  • Fingerboard: Rosewood
  • Inlay: Iron cross inlays
  • Bridge: Mono-Rail IV bridge
  • NeckPU: PFR-N4
  • BridgePU: PFR-B4
  • EQ: EQB-IIDX (ICB)
  • HW Color: Cosmo Black
  • Finishes: WHF (White Flat)

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Leave a Reply to Galih Waking Demon Cancel reply

  1. me gusta !! me recuerda a las guitarras de Paul Stanley

  2. Much love for the Iceman… always.

  3. I thought Sharlee said it was a bolt on neck.