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Parker Guitars Announces the P30
Press Release
2006-01-11

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Parker Guitars is pleased to announce the arrival of their newest model, the P30. This new Parker features a poplar body and maple bolt-on neck with 3 single coil pickups. Oozing vintage tone, the P30 boasts a fast neck that has extraordinary playability.

The P30 is equipped with a 5-way pick up switch, master volume, two tone controls, a pearl style pick guard, a fulcrum tremolo, Grover 18:1 machine heads and chrome hardware. The string through body design provides great sustain and gives the neck a great feel when played. The maple fingerboard produces a crisp, bright tone, and with fret markers on the side of the neck, it has a smooth, understated look.

The P30 will be available at Winter NAMM 2006. Color options include Cherry Red, Cream White, and Indigo Blue. The Parker P30 will list for $798.00 and will include a custom heavy duty gig bag.

Parker Guitars is owned by US Music Corp located just north of Chicago. US Music Corp. is a uniquely positioned, fully integrated musical instrument company that manufactures and markets instruments, accessories and audio equipment for professionals, aspiring professionals, collectors, hobbyists and beginner musicians. Also owned by US Music Corp are Washburn Guitars, Randall Amplifiers, Eden Amplifiers, SoundTech Professional Audio, Oscar Schmidt, Lyon Musical Instruments and Mojo Strings.

For more information on Parker Guitars go to www.parkerguitars.com.