Chapman's limited-edition Ghost Fret Pro is a bloody good-looking guitar

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Guitar Center exclusive sports carved ash top and Bad Blood finish on an E-style body

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Chapman Guitars has released a limited-edition version of its Ghost Fret Pro electric guitar in a Bad Blood finish, available exclusively through Guitar Center.

In addition to the striking color, the Explorer-style model sports a carved ash top, C-shape maple neck and Indian ebony fingerboard with stainless steel frets and glow-in-the-dark side dots.

(Image credit: Guitar Center)

Other features include a pair of Chapman Primordial Alnico V humbuckers with a push/pull coil split on the tone pot, through-body hardtail bridge, Hipshot Grip-Lock high-ratio tuners, Graph Tech Black TUSQ XL Nut and strap locks.

The exclusive GC Ghost Fret Pro is available for $1,099 in a limited run of just 130 instruments. For more information, head to Guitar Center.

(Image credit: Guitar Center)
Richard Bienstock
Richard Bienstock

Rich is the co-author of the best-selling Nöthin' But a Good Time: The Uncensored History of the '80s Hard Rock Explosion. He is also a recording and performing musician, and a former editor of Guitar World magazine and executive editor of Guitar Aficionado magazine. He has authored several additional books, among them Kurt Cobain: Montage of Heck, the companion to the documentary of the same name.

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