Review: B.C. Rich S.S. SBO Steve Smyth Signature Bich
This video is related to the February 2012 issue of Guitar World. For the full text of the reviews, you can pick up the issue of newsstands now or in our online store.
In the following video, Guitar World's Paul Riario takes a look at the Steve Smyth signature model Bich from B.C. Rich, an ideal axe for technical guitarists who prize precision and music definition in a high-gain setting.
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Paul Riario has been the tech/gear editor and online video presence for Guitar World for over 25 years. Paul is one of the few gear editors who has actually played and owned nearly all the original gear that most guitarists wax poetically about, and has survived this long by knowing every useless musical tidbit of classic rock, new wave, hair metal, grunge, and alternative genres. When Paul is not riding his road bike at any given moment, he remains a working musician, playing in two bands called SuperTrans Am and Radio Nashville.

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