Ibanez JS1BKP Joe Satriani Signature Black Paisley

The JS1BKP is a limited edition JS series solid body electric guitar model introduced by Ibanez for 2023. It is a signature model of American guitarist Joe Satriani which is produced in Japan by FujiGen. It features Rubina Satriani's hand-drawn paisley designs, a unique and beautiful interpretation of the ancient motifs or “Boteh Jegheh”.

The JS1BKP was first revealed on April 13 at NAMM show 2023 and commemorates the 35th anniversary of the series.

The JS1BKP features an alder body bolted to a maple and bubinga neck with a 24-fret rosewood fingerboard with mother of pearl dot position markers. Components include an Edge double locking tremolo bridge with a locking nut and an Ultralite tremolo arm, a DiMarzio Satchur8 humbucking pickup in the bridge position and a Sustainiac driver neck pickup, chrome hardware and gotoh machine heads.

Body

• Body Wood: Alder
• Body Shape: JS

Neck

• Neck Wood: 3-Piece Maple/Bubinga
• Neck Profile: JS
• Neck Joint: Bolt-On
• Scale Length: 25.5" (648 mm)
• Fingerboard Wood: Rosewood
• Fingerboard Radius: 9.84" (250 mm)
• Frets: Medium with Prestige Fret Edge Treatment
• Number of Frets: 24
• Inlays: Mother of Pearl Dot
• String Spacing: 10.8 mm
• Nut Type: Locking
• Nut Width: 1.685" (42.8 mm)

Electronics

• Bridge Pickup: DiMarzio Satchur8 Humbucker
• Neck Pickup: Sustainiac Driver
• Controls: Volume (with Push/Pull High-Pass Filter Switch), Tone (with Sustainiac Switch), 3-Way Mini Switch (for Sustainiac Mode Select), 3-Way Pickup Selector Switch

Hardware

• Bridge: Edge Locking Tremolo with Ultralite Tremolo Arm
• Tuning Machines: Gotoh
• Hardware Colour: Chrome

Miscellaneous

• Factory Tuning: 1E, 2B, 3G, 4D, 5A, 6E
• Strings: D'Addario EXL120 (9-42)
• Case: Hardshell (Included)