# agentsite-static-version=3fce1783-e897-4241-a66b-19ae062ff7fe # ciariguitars.com > AI-optimized mirror of ciariguitars.com containing 250 pages totalling 174,092 words of clean markdown content, structured data, and semantic HTML. Original source: https://ciariguitars.com. Last updated: 2026-10-05T02:17:19.200Z. Each page is available as HTML (with JSON-LD structured data) and Markdown (text-only, ideal for LLMs and RAG). ## Homepage - [High-End Professional-Grade Guitars Perfect For Air Travel | Ciari – Ciari Guitars](/content/site-root.html): Guitarists love the Ciari Ascender line of high-end electric guitars for stage, studio and everywhere the music takes you. Mind-blowing folding technology. (773 words) ## Articles & Blog Posts - [products/ascender-trio-sss/index.html](/content/products/ascender-trio-sss/index.html) (773 words) - [products/ascender-trio-hsh/index.html](/content/products/ascender-trio-hsh/index.html) (773 words) - [products/ascender-trio-hss/index.html](/content/products/ascender-trio-hss/index.html) (773 words) - [collections/ascender-trio/products/ciari-t-shirt/index.html](/content/collections/ascender-trio/products/ciari-t-shirt/index.html) (923 words) - [collections/ascender-trio/products/katana-go/index.html](/content/collections/ascender-trio/products/katana-go/index.html) (1,281 words) - [collections/ascender-trio/products/waza-air-wireless-guitar-headphone-amp-modeler/index.html](/content/collections/ascender-trio/products/waza-air-wireless-guitar-headphone-amp-modeler/index.html) (887 words) - [collections/ascender-trio/products/testing-ciari-snapback-hat/index.html](/content/collections/ascender-trio/products/testing-ciari-snapback-hat/index.html) (887 words) - [collections/ascender-trio/products/katana-go-carry-case/index.html](/content/collections/ascender-trio/products/katana-go-carry-case/index.html) (978 words) - [collections/ascender-trio/products/deluxe-carryall-backpack/index.html](/content/collections/ascender-trio/products/deluxe-carryall-backpack/index.html) (633 words) - [Ascender Trio – Ciari Guitars](/content/collections/ascender-trio/index.html): Guitarists love the Ciari Ascender line of high-end electric guitars for stage, studio and everywhere the music takes you. Mind-blowing folding technology. (105 words) - [Shipping policy – Ciari Guitars](/content/policies/shipping-policy/index.html): Guitarists love the Ciari Ascender line of high-end electric guitars for stage, studio and everywhere the music takes you. Mind-blowing folding technology. (244 words) - [pages/warranty/index.html](/content/pages/warranty/index.html) (508 words) - [GDPR Compliance – Ciari Guitars](/content/pages/gdpr-compliance/index.html): The app used for assuring the GDPR,  LGPD,  APPI,  PIPEDA compliance of this site, collects your IP and the email address in order to process the data. For more check Privacy Policy & Terms of Service Data Rectification You can use the link below to update your account data if it is not accurate. Edit your account (115 words) - [collections/all/products/katana-go-carry-case/index.html](/content/collections/all/products/katana-go-carry-case/index.html) (978 words) - [collections/all/products/ciari-t-shirt/index.html](/content/collections/all/products/ciari-t-shirt/index.html) (923 words) - [collections/ascender-folding-guitars/products/ciari-t-shirt/index.html](/content/collections/ascender-folding-guitars/products/ciari-t-shirt/index.html) (923 words) - [collections/ascender-folding-guitars/products/testing-ciari-snapback-hat/index.html](/content/collections/ascender-folding-guitars/products/testing-ciari-snapback-hat/index.html) (887 words) - [collections/all/products/testing-ciari-snapback-hat/index.html](/content/collections/all/products/testing-ciari-snapback-hat/index.html) (887 words) - [collections/all/products/testing-ciari-hoodie/index.html](/content/collections/all/products/testing-ciari-hoodie/index.html) (1,057 words) - [collections/all/products/testing-quilted-travel-bag/index.html](/content/collections/all/products/testing-quilted-travel-bag/index.html) (902 words) - [The Design of the Ascender – Ciari Guitars](/content/pages/design/index.html): How the world’s first pro-play folding guitar works (163 words) - [collections/ascender-folding-guitars/products/katana-go-carry-case/index.html](/content/collections/ascender-folding-guitars/products/katana-go-carry-case/index.html) (978 words) - [collections/all/products/katana-go/index.html](/content/collections/all/products/katana-go/index.html) (1,281 words) - [collections/all/products/deluxe-carryall-backpack/index.html](/content/collections/all/products/deluxe-carryall-backpack/index.html) (633 words) - [collections/all/products/testing-ciari-coffee-mug/index.html](/content/collections/all/products/testing-ciari-coffee-mug/index.html) (1,019 words) - [Adjustable Guitar Strap – Ciari Guitars](/content/collections/branded-accessories-merchandise/products/adjustable-guitar-straps/index.html): These innovative, foam backed guitar straps distribute the weight of an instrument over a larger, cushioned area, reducing fatigue and wicking away moisture (854 words) - [collections/grab-and-go/products/waza-air-wireless-guitar-headphone-amp-modeler/index.html](/content/collections/grab-and-go/products/waza-air-wireless-guitar-headphone-amp-modeler/index.html) (887 words) - [collections/grab-and-go/products/katana-go/index.html](/content/collections/grab-and-go/products/katana-go/index.html) (1,281 words) - [collections/all/products/waza-air-wireless-guitar-headphone-amp-modeler/index.html](/content/collections/all/products/waza-air-wireless-guitar-headphone-amp-modeler/index.html) (887 words) - [collections/ascender-folding-guitars/products/katana-go/index.html](/content/collections/ascender-folding-guitars/products/katana-go/index.html) (1,281 words) - [Strike Plate Adjustment Tool – Ciari Guitars](/content/collections/branded-accessories-merchandise/products/strike-plate-adjustment-tool/index.html): Made in Nashville, the Strikeplate Adjustment Tool has the .050" and .035" drivers needed to adjust the strike plates in the Ascender neck hinge. When the neck is folded you use the .050" driver to loosen the hold-down screws and the .035" driver to adjust the set screws. This is to adjust and fix "ski jump" or "fallaw (874 words) - [collections/guitar-travel-accessories/products/strike-plate-adjustment-tool/index.html](/content/collections/guitar-travel-accessories/products/strike-plate-adjustment-tool/index.html) (874 words) - [Quilted Travel Bag – Ciari Guitars](/content/collections/branded-accessories-merchandise/products/testing-quilted-travel-bag/index.html): Included with every Ascender Guitar, the Ciari Quilted Travel Bag protects your guitar when you stow it as your personal item in small spaces - like under the airline seat in front of you or in the overhead compartment. Designed with the traveling guitarist in mind, it has straps that secure it in place on your roller (902 words) - [Quilted Travel Bag – Ciari Guitars](/content/collections/guitar-travel-accessories/products/testing-quilted-travel-bag/index.html): Included with every Ascender Guitar, the Ciari Quilted Travel Bag protects your guitar when you stow it as your personal item in small spaces - like under the airline seat in front of you or in the overhead compartment. Designed with the traveling guitarist in mind, it has straps that secure it in place on your roller (902 words) - [Ciari Hoodie – Ciari Guitars](/content/collections/guitar-travel-merchandise-1/products/testing-ciari-hoodie/index.html): If there’s one fashion rule to live by, let it be that comfort doesn’t have to be compromised for the sake of style. The hoodie’s brushed inside ensures a comfy and snug feel, and will keep you warm during the colder days.• Outside: 100% organic cotton• Charcoal melange is 60% cotton, 40% recycled polyester• Inside for (1,057 words) - [Ciari Snapback Hat – Ciari Guitars](/content/collections/guitar-travel-merchandise-1/products/testing-ciari-snapback-hat/index.html): The Ciari Guitars hat is structured with a classic fit, near-flat brim, and full buckram. The adjustable snap closure makes it a comfortable, one-size-fits-most hat. • 80% acrylic, 20% wool• Structured, 6-panel, high-profile• 6 embroidered eyelets• Plastic snap closure• Green undervisor• Head circumference: 21⅝″–23⅝″ ( (887 words) - [Ciari T-Shirt – Ciari Guitars](/content/collections/guitar-travel-merchandise-1/products/ciari-t-shirt/index.html): Experience ultimate comfort and style with the Ciari Guitars branded t-shirt. Made from soft, lightweight fabric with just the right amount of stretch, it’s designed to feel as good as it looks. This versatile tee offers a flattering fit that’s perfect for everyone. combed and ring-spun cotton polyester blend Pre-shrun (923 words) - [Ciari Snapback Hat – Ciari Guitars](/content/collections/guitar-travel-merchandise/products/testing-ciari-snapback-hat/index.html): The Ciari Guitars hat is structured with a classic fit, near-flat brim, and full buckram. The adjustable snap closure makes it a comfortable, one-size-fits-most hat. • 80% acrylic, 20% wool• Structured, 6-panel, high-profile• 6 embroidered eyelets• Plastic snap closure• Green undervisor• Head circumference: 21⅝″–23⅝″ ( (887 words) - [Ciari Snapback Hat – Ciari Guitars](/content/collections/branded-accessories-merchandise/products/testing-ciari-snapback-hat/index.html): The Ciari Guitars hat is structured with a classic fit, near-flat brim, and full buckram. The adjustable snap closure makes it a comfortable, one-size-fits-most hat. • 80% acrylic, 20% wool• Structured, 6-panel, high-profile• 6 embroidered eyelets• Plastic snap closure• Green undervisor• Head circumference: 21⅝″–23⅝″ ( (887 words) - [Ciari T-Shirt – Ciari Guitars](/content/collections/branded-accessories-merchandise/products/ciari-t-shirt/index.html): Experience ultimate comfort and style with the Ciari Guitars branded t-shirt. Made from soft, lightweight fabric with just the right amount of stretch, it’s designed to feel as good as it looks. This versatile tee offers a flattering fit that’s perfect for everyone. combed and ring-spun cotton polyester blend Pre-shrun (923 words) - [collections/guitar-travel-merchandise-1/products/katana-go/index.html](/content/collections/guitar-travel-merchandise-1/products/katana-go/index.html) (1,281 words) - [Deluxe Carryall Backpack – Ciari Guitars](/content/collections/guitar-travel-accessories/products/deluxe-carryall-backpack/index.html): The best thing about the Ciari Deluxe Carryall Backpack is it fits underneath an airline seat in front of you as your personal item.  The Ciari Deluxe Carryall Backpack is a must-have for every traveling musician. It protects your Ascender guitar with its high-quality, durable construction and extra cushioning. Multipl (633 words) - [Ciari Hoodie – Ciari Guitars](/content/collections/merch/products/testing-ciari-hoodie/index.html): If there’s one fashion rule to live by, let it be that comfort doesn’t have to be compromised for the sake of style. The hoodie’s brushed inside ensures a comfy and snug feel, and will keep you warm during the colder days.• Outside: 100% organic cotton• Charcoal melange is 60% cotton, 40% recycled polyester• Inside for (1,057 words) - [Ciari Coffee Mug – Ciari Guitars](/content/collections/merch/products/testing-ciari-coffee-mug/index.html): This cupboard essential is sturdy, sleek, and perfect for your morning java or afternoon tea. Ceramic 11oz mug dimensions: height - 3.85" (9.8 cm), diameter - 3.35" (8.5 cm) 15oz mug dimensions: height - 4.7" (12 cm), diameter 3.35" (8.5 cm) Glossy finish Microwave and dishwasher safe This product is made especially fo (1,019 words) - [Quilted Travel Bag – Ciari Guitars](/content/collections/guitar-travel-merchandise/products/testing-quilted-travel-bag/index.html): Included with every Ascender Guitar, the Ciari Quilted Travel Bag protects your guitar when you stow it as your personal item in small spaces - like under the airline seat in front of you or in the overhead compartment. Designed with the traveling guitarist in mind, it has straps that secure it in place on your roller (902 words) - [Ciari Snapback Hat – Ciari Guitars](/content/collections/merch/products/testing-ciari-snapback-hat/index.html): The Ciari Guitars hat is structured with a classic fit, near-flat brim, and full buckram. The adjustable snap closure makes it a comfortable, one-size-fits-most hat. • 80% acrylic, 20% wool• Structured, 6-panel, high-profile• 6 embroidered eyelets• Plastic snap closure• Green undervisor• Head circumference: 21⅝″–23⅝″ ( (887 words) - [Subscribe – Ciari Guitars](/content/pages/subscribe-1/index.html): Guitarists love the Ciari Ascender line of high-end electric guitars for stage, studio and everywhere the music takes you. Mind-blowing folding technology. (130 words) - [Steve Stevens Ascender Premier – Ciari Guitars](/content/collections/ascender-folding-guitars/products/steve-stevens-ascender-premier/index.html): The Steve Stevens Signature Ascender Premier delivers unparalleled craftsmanship and iconic tone. Featuring Bare Knuckle Ray Gun pickups, LED accents, and premium electronics, it’s designed for elite players seeking the ultimate performance and style. (1,299 words) - [collections/merch/products/katana-go-carry-case/index.html](/content/collections/merch/products/katana-go-carry-case/index.html) (978 words) - [collections/guitar-travel-merchandise/products/katana-go/index.html](/content/collections/guitar-travel-merchandise/products/katana-go/index.html) (1,281 words) - [collections/guitar-travel-merchandise/products/katana-go-carry-case/index.html](/content/collections/guitar-travel-merchandise/products/katana-go-carry-case/index.html) (978 words) - [Deluxe Carryall Backpack – Ciari Guitars](/content/collections/guitar-travel-merchandise/products/deluxe-carryall-backpack/index.html): The best thing about the Ciari Deluxe Carryall Backpack is it fits underneath an airline seat in front of you as your personal item.  The Ciari Deluxe Carryall Backpack is a must-have for every traveling musician. It protects your Ascender guitar with its high-quality, durable construction and extra cushioning. Multipl (633 words) - [collections/trio-plus/products/ciari-t-shirt/index.html](/content/collections/trio-plus/products/ciari-t-shirt/index.html) (923 words) - [News – Ciari Guitars](/content/blogs/press/index.html): Guitarists love the Ciari Ascender line of high-end electric guitars for stage, studio and everywhere the music takes you. Mind-blowing folding technology. (147 words) - [Ciari Coffee Mug – Ciari Guitars](/content/collections/all-ciari-guitars-products/products/testing-ciari-coffee-mug/index.html): This cupboard essential is sturdy, sleek, and perfect for your morning java or afternoon tea. Ceramic 11oz mug dimensions: height - 3.85" (9.8 cm), diameter - 3.35" (8.5 cm) 15oz mug dimensions: height - 4.7" (12 cm), diameter 3.35" (8.5 cm) Glossy finish Microwave and dishwasher safe This product is made especially fo (1,019 words) - [Ciari Hoodie – Ciari Guitars](/content/collections/all-ciari-guitars-products/products/testing-ciari-hoodie/index.html): If there’s one fashion rule to live by, let it be that comfort doesn’t have to be compromised for the sake of style. The hoodie’s brushed inside ensures a comfy and snug feel, and will keep you warm during the colder days.• Outside: 100% organic cotton• Charcoal melange is 60% cotton, 40% recycled polyester• Inside for (1,057 words) - [Ascender Standard – Ciari Guitars](/content/collections/ascender-folding-guitars/products/ascender-standard/index.html): Classic tone, modern convenience. The Ascender Standard is all about killer, vintage-inspired tone with a pair of Seymour Duncan ‘59 humbuckers at the bridge and neck. With long sustain, articulate clarity, and extended range, this all-purpose guitar excels at everything from soulful rhythms to heavy metal leads. Paire (1,100 words) - [Ciari T-Shirt – Ciari Guitars](/content/collections/all-ciari-guitars-products/products/ciari-t-shirt/index.html): Experience ultimate comfort and style with the Ciari Guitars branded t-shirt. Made from soft, lightweight fabric with just the right amount of stretch, it’s designed to feel as good as it looks. This versatile tee offers a flattering fit that’s perfect for everyone. combed and ring-spun cotton polyester blend Pre-shrun (923 words) - [Ciari Snapback Hat – Ciari Guitars](/content/collections/all-ciari-guitars-products/products/testing-ciari-snapback-hat/index.html): The Ciari Guitars hat is structured with a classic fit, near-flat brim, and full buckram. The adjustable snap closure makes it a comfortable, one-size-fits-most hat. • 80% acrylic, 20% wool• Structured, 6-panel, high-profile• 6 embroidered eyelets• Plastic snap closure• Green undervisor• Head circumference: 21⅝″–23⅝″ ( (887 words) - [Waza-Air Wireless Guitar Headphone Amp Modeler – Ciari Guitars](/content/collections/all-ciari-guitars-products/products/waza-air-wireless-guitar-headphone-amp-modeler/index.html): The Waza-Air: Your Perfect Travel Amp Elevate your guitar journey with the Waza-Air Wireless Personal Guitar Amplification System by BOSS. These revolutionary headphones pair perfectly with your Ciari Ascender, delivering dynamic 3D sound and natural “amp-in-room” tone for an unparalleled playing experience. With advan (887 words) - [collections/ascender-folding-guitars/products/waza-air-wireless-guitar-headphone-amp-modeler/index.html](/content/collections/ascender-folding-guitars/products/waza-air-wireless-guitar-headphone-amp-modeler/index.html) (887 words) - [Ascender Standard Plus – Ciari Guitars](/content/collections/ascender-folding-guitars/products/ascender-standard-plus/index.html): Limitless tone, uncompromising style. The Ascender Standard Plus builds on the Standard with coil-tapped Seymour Duncan ‘59 humbuckers, unlocking even more tonal flexibility. Switch effortlessly between humbucker power and single-coil clarity, offering bright, crisp highs and dynamic depth in a single instrument. With (1,250 words) - [collections/all-ciari-guitars-products/products/katana-go-carry-case/index.html](/content/collections/all-ciari-guitars-products/products/katana-go-carry-case/index.html) (978 words) - [collections/trio-plus/products/deluxe-carryall-backpack/index.html](/content/collections/trio-plus/products/deluxe-carryall-backpack/index.html) (633 words) - [collections/merch/products/katana-go/index.html](/content/collections/merch/products/katana-go/index.html) (1,281 words) - [collections/ascender-folding-guitars/products/deluxe-carryall-backpack/index.html](/content/collections/ascender-folding-guitars/products/deluxe-carryall-backpack/index.html) (633 words) - [Steve Stevens Ascender Platinum – Ciari Guitars](/content/collections/ascender-folding-guitars/products/steve-stevens-ascender-platinum/index.html): The Steve Stevens Signature Ascender Premier delivers unparalleled craftsmanship and iconic tone. Featuring Bare Knuckle Ray Gun pickups, LED accents, and premium electronics, it’s designed for elite players seeking the ultimate performance and style. (1,110 words) - [collections/merch/products/waza-air-wireless-guitar-headphone-amp-modeler/index.html](/content/collections/merch/products/waza-air-wireless-guitar-headphone-amp-modeler/index.html) (887 words) - [collections/steve-stevens-signature-series-ascender-guitars-a-legends-touch/products/deluxe-carryall-backpack/index.html](/content/collections/steve-stevens-signature-series-ascender-guitars-a-legends-touch/products/deluxe-carryall-backpack/index.html) (633 words) - [collections/steve-stevens-signature-series-ascender-guitars-a-legends-touch/products/testing-ciari-snapback-hat/index.html](/content/collections/steve-stevens-signature-series-ascender-guitars-a-legends-touch/products/testing-ciari-snapback-hat/index.html) (887 words) - [Deluxe Carryall Backpack – Ciari Guitars](/content/collections/merch/products/deluxe-carryall-backpack/index.html): The best thing about the Ciari Deluxe Carryall Backpack is it fits underneath an airline seat in front of you as your personal item.  The Ciari Deluxe Carryall Backpack is a must-have for every traveling musician. It protects your Ascender guitar with its high-quality, durable construction and extra cushioning. Multipl (633 words) - [Steve Stevens Ascender Premier – Ciari Guitars](/content/collections/steve-stevens-signature-series-ascender-guitars-a-legends-touch/products/steve-stevens-ascender-premier/index.html): The Steve Stevens Signature Ascender Premier delivers unparalleled craftsmanship and iconic tone. Featuring Bare Knuckle Ray Gun pickups, LED accents, and premium electronics, it’s designed for elite players seeking the ultimate performance and style. (1,299 words) - [collections/all-ciari-guitars-products/products/katana-go/index.html](/content/collections/all-ciari-guitars-products/products/katana-go/index.html) (1,281 words) - [Ascender Duo – Ciari Guitars](/content/collections/ascender-folding-guitars/products/ascender-duo/index.html): The Ascender Duo doubles the tonal magic with dual Seymour Duncan P-90 pickups at the bridge and neck. This combination creates a warm, dynamic range with punchy lows, creamy mids, and sparkling highs, offering expressive clarity for rhythm and lead alike. Portable yet powerful, the Duo is ready to amplify your creativ (1,110 words) - [Ascender Trio Plus – Ciari Guitars](/content/collections/ascender-folding-guitars/products/ascender-trio-plus/index.html): The Ascender Trio Plus takes the popular Trio model one step further to be the most versatile Ascender offering to date. The Trio Plus adds coil tapped Seymour Duncan 59 humbuckers to switch from humbucker chunk to single coil chime in an instant. Seymour Duncan Vintage Staggered Strat single coil pickups add a legenda (1,264 words) - [The Design of the Ascender – Ciari Guitars](/content/pages/lifestyle/index.html): How the world’s first pro-play folding guitar works (138 words) - [Products – Ciari Guitars](/content/collections/all/index.html): Guitarists love the Ciari Ascender line of high-end electric guitars for stage, studio and everywhere the music takes you. Mind-blowing folding technology. (283 words) - [Steve Stine – Ciari Guitars](/content/blogs/artists/steve-stine/index.html): Steve Stine is known as the world’s most sought-after guitar instructor. He’s most famous for his ability to make learning guitar fun and easy. He has over 30 years of teaching and playing experience. He’s literally helped millions of guitarists in over 103 countries. He holds a bachelor’s degree in music education fro (295 words) - [Ascender Solo – Ciari Guitars](/content/collections/ascender-folding-guitars/products/ascender-solo/index.html): Pure tone, anywhere you go. The Ascender Solo delivers raw, unfiltered tone with its single Seymour Duncan Custom P-90 bridge pickup. Known for its iconic midrange growl and rich harmonics, this hot P-90 offers a bold, versatile voice perfect for blues, rock, and beyond. With its lightweight, foldable design, the Solo (1,067 words) - [collections/steve-stevens-signature-series-ascender-guitars-a-legends-touch/products/ciari-t-shirt/index.html](/content/collections/steve-stevens-signature-series-ascender-guitars-a-legends-touch/products/ciari-t-shirt/index.html) (923 words) - [collections/steve-stevens-signature-series-ascender-guitars-a-legends-touch/products/katana-go/index.html](/content/collections/steve-stevens-signature-series-ascender-guitars-a-legends-touch/products/katana-go/index.html) (1,281 words) - [Luca Fiore – Ciari Guitars](/content/blogs/artists/luca-fiore/index.html): Luca Fiore is a British-Italian singer, songwriter and guitarist known for his captivating live performances, intricate musicianship, and a touring career that spans the globe. In 2015, Luca won the Mayor of London’s “GIGS” — the UK’s biggest busking competition — and was named “London’s Best Busker of the Year” by the (292 words) - [collections/steve-stevens-signature-series-ascender-guitars-a-legends-touch/products/katana-go-carry-case/index.html](/content/collections/steve-stevens-signature-series-ascender-guitars-a-legends-touch/products/katana-go-carry-case/index.html) (978 words) - [Schedule – Ciari Guitars](/content/pages/schedule/index.html): Guitarists love the Ciari Ascender line of high-end electric guitars for stage, studio and everywhere the music takes you. Mind-blowing folding technology. (114 words) - [collections/grab-and-go/products/deluxe-carryall-backpack/index.html](/content/collections/grab-and-go/products/deluxe-carryall-backpack/index.html) (633 words) - [Ciari Guitars featured in the Music & Sound Retailer](/content/blogs/stories/ciari-guitars-featured-in-the-music-sound-retailer/index.html): Ciari Guitars CEO & Founder Jonathan Spangler was spotted holding an Ascender Custom guitar in Music & Sound Retailer Magazine’s cover story, Summer NAMM is back! First in-person NAMM Show in 18 months brought high spirits. Check him out on page 22, or read the full recap of Ciari Guitars at Summer NAMM. Read F (96 words) - [collections/steve-stevens-signature-series-ascender-guitars-a-legends-touch/products/waza-air-wireless-guitar-headphone-amp-modeler/index.html](/content/collections/steve-stevens-signature-series-ascender-guitars-a-legends-touch/products/waza-air-wireless-guitar-headphone-amp-modeler/index.html) (887 words) - [Refund policy – Ciari Guitars](/content/policies/refund-policy/index.html): Guitarists love the Ciari Ascender line of high-end electric guitars for stage, studio and everywhere the music takes you. Mind-blowing folding technology. (643 words) - [collections/guitar-travel-merchandise/products/strike-plate-adjustment-tool/index.html](/content/collections/guitar-travel-merchandise/products/strike-plate-adjustment-tool/index.html) (874 words) - [Duff McKagen – Ciari Guitars](/content/blogs/artists/duff-mckagen/index.html): Duff McKagen of Guns N’ Roses, Velvet Revolver, Neurotic Outsiders, Loaded with Jonathan Spangler, CEO and Founder of Ciari Guitars.  (148 words) - [Quilted Travel Bag – Ciari Guitars](/content/collections/merch/products/testing-quilted-travel-bag/index.html): Included with every Ascender Guitar, the Ciari Quilted Travel Bag protects your guitar when you stow it as your personal item in small spaces - like under the airline seat in front of you or in the overhead compartment. 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(99 words) - [Amir Bayyan – Ciari Guitars](/content/blogs/artists/amir-bayyan/index.html): Amir Bayyan is a talented guitarist, producer, and songwriter best known as a long-time member of the legendary R&B, soul, and funk group Kool & the Gang.   (155 words) - [Lifetime Warranty on Folding Guitars | Ciari Guitars](/content/pages/lifetime-warranty/index.html): Our patented hinge and actuator mechanisms—crafted by engineers with expertise in medical device technology—are guaranteed for life. (501 words) - [Kevin Chokan – Ciari Guitars](/content/blogs/artists/kevin-chokan/index.html): The amazing guitarist Kevin Chokan @kevinchokan57 has been a killer in the music industry since his early years with George Duke. He is currently touring with Jeffrey Osborne and has performed and recorded with artists such as Al Jarreau, Stanley Clarke, George Howard, Patti Austin, Stephanie Mills. 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(144 words) - [Waza-Air Wireless Guitar Headphone Amp Modeler – Ciari Guitars](/content/collections/branded-accessories-merchandise/products/waza-air-wireless-guitar-headphone-amp-modeler/index.html): The Waza-Air: Your Perfect Travel Amp Elevate your guitar journey with the Waza-Air Wireless Personal Guitar Amplification System by BOSS. These revolutionary headphones pair perfectly with your Ciari Ascender, delivering dynamic 3D sound and natural “amp-in-room” tone for an unparalleled playing experience. With advan (887 words) - [Chris Rocha – Ciari Guitars](/content/blogs/artists/chris-rocha/index.html): Chris Rocha is an American Christian producer, Guitarist, Entrepreneur and pioneer in the Spanish Christian music industry. He is a two-time Dove Award winner and worked on two Grammy Award-winning albums. 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Pero no, continuaron perfeccionando (517 words) - [Steve Stevens Ascender Platinum – Ciari Guitars](/content/collections/steve-stevens-signature-series-ascender-guitars-a-legends-touch/products/steve-stevens-ascender-platinum/index.html): The Steve Stevens Signature Ascender Premier delivers unparalleled craftsmanship and iconic tone. Featuring Bare Knuckle Ray Gun pickups, LED accents, and premium electronics, it’s designed for elite players seeking the ultimate performance and style. (1,099 words) - [How Steve Stevens’ Influences Shaped His Iconic Sound – Ciari Guitars](/content/blogs/news/how-steve-stevens-influences-shaped-his-iconic-sound.html): Steve Stevens credits a wide range of influences that molded him into the musician that he is today, giving him a long career which notably includes his ongoing collaboration with Billy Idol. There's the "punk rock ethos," which is to be expected. But the guitarist also came up loving progressive rockers like Yes, Gene (1,300 words) - [“It holds its own purely as a playable guitar. It’s really cool for th – Ciari Guitars](/content/blogs/news/it-holds-its-own-purely-as-a-playable-guitar-it-s-really-cool-for-the-traveling-musician-you-can-bring-it-on-a-flight-and-it-fits-beneath-the-seat-why-steve-stevens-put-his-name-to-a-foldable-guitar.html): By Andrew Daly Billy Idol’s right-hand man was so converted to the Ciari Ascender concept, he’s used it on stage and in recording sessions on the road Steve Stevens usually plays Les Pauls and Hamers – but he slapped his name on Ciari’s Ascender Premier after being impressed by its no-compromises foldable design. He’s (680 words) - [Van Gordon Martin – Ciari Guitars](/content/blogs/artists/van-gordon-martin/index.html): Van Gordon Martin is a sonic chameleon and deeply creative artist. 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He majore (408 words) - [Deluxe Carryall Backpack – Ciari Guitars](/content/collections/guitar-travel-merchandise-1/products/deluxe-carryall-backpack/index.html): The best thing about the Ciari Deluxe Carryall Backpack is it fits underneath an airline seat in front of you as your personal item.  The Ciari Deluxe Carryall Backpack is a must-have for every traveling musician. It protects your Ascender guitar with its high-quality, durable construction and extra cushioning. Multipl (633 words) - [Video Tutorial: The Controls of the Ascender – Ciari Guitars](/content/blogs/stories/faqs-controls/index.html): Curious about the sound and versatility of a premium travel guitar with foldable convenience? Tommy Benson, talented guitarist with the Ciari Guitars team and host of Guitar Gods Power Hour on KX 93.5 Laguna Beach, demonstrates the different tonal options of the Ascender’s dual-humbucker pickup configuration, which als (137 words) - [Elvis Costello – Ciari Guitars](/content/blogs/artists/elvis-costello/index.html): Declan Patrick MacManus OBE (born 25 August 1954), known professionally as Elvis Costello, is an English singer, songwriter, record producer, author and television presenter. Per Rolling Stone, Costello "reinvigorated the literate, lyrical traditions of Bob Dylan and Van Morrison with the raw energy and sass that were (665 words) - [Steve Stevens On Ciari Signature Series Guitar, New Billy Idol Album – Ciari Guitars](/content/blogs/news/steve-stevens-on-ciari-signature-series-guitar-new-billy-idol-album.html): By: Jim Ryan Guitarist Steve Stevens poses with his new Signature Series Ascender guitar line, now available via Ciari Guitars For artists across the country, the idea of traveling with a musical instrument can be a complicated one both logistically and financially. Seeking to address that problem, Ciari Guitars has cr (2,495 words) - [Waza-Air Wireless Guitar Headphone Amp Modeler – Ciari Guitars](/content/collections/guitar-travel-accessories/products/waza-air-wireless-guitar-headphone-amp-modeler/index.html): The Waza-Air: Your Perfect Travel Amp Elevate your guitar journey with the Waza-Air Wireless Personal Guitar Amplification System by BOSS. These revolutionary headphones pair perfectly with your Ciari Ascender, delivering dynamic 3D sound and natural “amp-in-room” tone for an unparalleled playing experience. With advan (887 words) - [collections/guitar-travel-merchandise/products/waza-air-wireless-guitar-headphone-amp-modeler/index.html](/content/collections/guitar-travel-merchandise/products/waza-air-wireless-guitar-headphone-amp-modeler/index.html) (887 words) - [The Most Convenient Guitar In The World – Ciari Guitars](/content/blogs/news/the-most-convenient-guitar-in-the-world/index.html): Jonathan Spangler, CEO and founder of Ciari Guitars and Shep Hyken at the Summer NAMM Show  Today’s customers want and expect a frictionless experience – in other words, a convenient experience. I’ve written quite a lot about the topic of eliminating friction and even authored a book, The Convenience Revolution. This i (709 words) - [Quilted Travel Bag – Ciari Guitars](/content/collections/guitar-travel-merchandise-1/products/testing-quilted-travel-bag/index.html): Included with every Ascender Guitar, the Ciari Quilted Travel Bag protects your guitar when you stow it as your personal item in small spaces - like under the airline seat in front of you or in the overhead compartment. Designed with the traveling guitarist in mind, it has straps that secure it in place on your roller (902 words) - [Cody Jones – Ciari Guitars](/content/blogs/artists/cody-jones/index.html): Cody Jones is a singer, songwriter, and musician based in Los Angeles, California. He began playing the Texas club circuit at the age of 16, toured the entire U.S by the age of 20, and is still capturing the attention of music fans across the country. In April of 2000, Cody released his first nationally recognized CD ( (389 words) - [Jordan Rudess – Ciari Guitars](/content/blogs/artists/jordan-rudess/index.html): Bands: Dream Theater Renowned as the "Best Keyboardist of All Time" by Music Radar Magazine, Jordan Rudess stands out as the extraordinary keyboardist and multi-instrumentalist for the platinum-selling, Grammy Award-winning progressive rock band, Dream Theater. Embarking on his musical journey as a classical prodigy, (299 words) - [Idol’s Axe Man Debuts Signature Portable Guitar – Ciari Guitars](/content/blogs/news/idol-s-axe-man-debuts-signature-portable-guitar/index.html): By:  Mat Dirjish Steve Stevens, solo artist and Billy Idol’s lead-guitar man, in collaboration with Ciari Guitars, unveils the company’s first signature series model guitars. The Steve Stevens Signature Ascender pairs Ciari’s patented folding technology with the performance features sought by elite touring guitarists. (370 words) - [Ciari T-Shirt – Ciari Guitars](/content/collections/merch/products/ciari-t-shirt/index.html): Experience ultimate comfort and style with the Ciari Guitars branded t-shirt. Made from soft, lightweight fabric with just the right amount of stretch, it’s designed to feel as good as it looks. 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It's a fitting homage, considering Eddie Van Halen inspired Stevens to perform a classical solo in th (734 words) - [collections/guitar-travel-merchandise-1/products/waza-air-wireless-guitar-headphone-amp-modeler/index.html](/content/collections/guitar-travel-merchandise-1/products/waza-air-wireless-guitar-headphone-amp-modeler/index.html) (887 words) - [North “2unes” Woodall – Ciari Guitars](/content/blogs/artists/north-2unes-woodall/index.html): Primarily a self-taught musician, it was at the age of eleven that his mom introduced him to the guitar and a love affair with music that has stood the test of time. In his teens, North “2unes” Woodall studied the playing styles of Ernie Isley, Santana, and Joe Walsh, among other R&B, funk, rock, and pop music styl (396 words) - [“Imagine flying with a truly professional, high-quality guitar and not – Ciari Guitars](/content/blogs/news/imagine-flying-with-a-truly-professional-high-quality-guitar-and-not-having-to-worry-about-an-airline-damaging-it-steve-stevens-new-ciari-signature-guitar-is-flight-friendly-electric-that-folds-up-and-can-be-stored-under-your-seat.html): By: Jonathan Horsley It's a high-end electric with Bare Knuckle pickups, coil-splits, locking tuners, and it has a hinge that allows you to fold it in half and carry it onto planes, trains, and presumably automobiles too (Image credit: Bruno Telledo) It is that time of year in the northern hemisphere where our minds tu (658 words) - [Gerey Johnson – Ciari Guitars](/content/blogs/artists/gerey-johnson/index.html): Most recently as the touring guitarist with Richard Elliot, Rick Braun, and Euge Groove . 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Best known for his work with Billy Idol and contributions to music icons like Michael Jackson, as well as culture-defining films such as Top Gun, (492 words) - [Quilted Travel Bag – Ciari Guitars](/content/collections/all-ciari-guitars-products/products/testing-quilted-travel-bag/index.html): Included with every Ascender Guitar, the Ciari Quilted Travel Bag protects your guitar when you stow it as your personal item in small spaces - like under the airline seat in front of you or in the overhead compartment. Designed with the traveling guitarist in mind, it has straps that secure it in place on your roller (902 words) - [Ciari Guitars Adds 2 New Models To The Ascender™ Line of Pro-Level Fol](/content/blogs/news/ciari-guitars-adds-2-new-models-to-the-ascender-e2-84-a2-line-of-pro-level-folding-electric-guitars.html): By: EIN Presswire Ascender P90 Duo™ and Ascender Standard Plus™ Offer Expanded Tonal and Aesthetic Options "These new pickup configurations and cosmetic enhancements allow musicians to express themselves more fully, anywhere and anytime inspiration unfolds. Jonathan Spangler, Founder and CEO” — Jonathan Spangler   NASH (830 words) - [collections/guitar-travel-merchandise-1/products/katana-go-carry-case/index.html](/content/collections/guitar-travel-merchandise-1/products/katana-go-carry-case/index.html) (978 words) - [Dontavius Turner – Ciari Guitars](/content/blogs/artists/dontavius-turner/index.html): Band: SOS Band A session guitarist based in the city of Atlanta. Dontavius has been involved in live performances with stage plays and Artists such as Je’Caryous Entertainment, Mark Swinton (Tyler Perry),Trey McLaughlin and the Sounds of Zamar, Rotimi, The SOS Band, The Georgia Mass Choir and many more on the Atlanta (297 words) - [Dave Lawk – Ciari Guitars](/content/blogs/artists/dave-lawk/index.html): Dave Lawk is a multi-music genre inspired Bass Play from the Pacific Northwest. He has been holding down low-end vibrations for many of the Region’s top bands for years. He is also an accomplished guitarist. Lawk says “it is easy to be inspired by music that hits you as hard as Cage & Focx’s brand of Southern-Count (197 words) - ["We unleashed an approach that had been deemed impossible." 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In all, Adam’s four albums and (291 words) - [Deluxe Carryall Backpack – Ciari Guitars](/content/collections/branded-accessories-merchandise/products/deluxe-carryall-backpack/index.html): The best thing about the Ciari Deluxe Carryall Backpack is it fits underneath an airline seat in front of you as your personal item.  The Ciari Deluxe Carryall Backpack is a must-have for every traveling musician. It protects your Ascender guitar with its high-quality, durable construction and extra cushioning. Multipl (633 words) - [Richard Fortus – Ciari Guitars](/content/blogs/artists/richard-fortus/index.html): Band: Guns n Roses Richard Fortus is an American guitarist. He is a member of the hard rock band Guns N' Roses, with whom he has recorded one studio album, since 2002. Fortus has also collaborated extensively with The Psychedelic Furs frontman Richard Butler and fellow Guns N' Roses bandmate Frank Ferrer. Aside from l (230 words) - [Fred Armisen – Ciari Guitars](/content/blogs/artists/fred-armisen/index.html): Born December 4, 1966, Fred Armisen is an American comedian, actor, musician, writer, and producer. With his comedy partner Carrie Brownstein, he co-created and co-starred in the IFC sketch comedy series Portlandia. He also co-created and starred in the mockumentary IFC series Documentary Now! and the Showtime comedy s (356 words) - [Steve Stevens Reflects on Billy Idol Not Making the Rock Hall Class of – Ciari Guitars](/content/blogs/news/steve-stevens-reflects-on-billy-idol-not-making-the-rock-hall-class-of-2025-i-look-at-it-glass-half-full-1.html): By: Chuck Armstrong Steve Stevens joined Loudwire Nights on Tuesday (May 20) to dive into his new signature guitar series with Ciari Guitars, but he also spent some time discussing his friendships with legends like Billy Idol, Billy Morrison and Ozzy Osbourne. "You have a job to do, you're there for a reason," Stevens (642 words) - [Destiny Petrel – Ciari Guitars](/content/blogs/artists/destiny-petrel/index.html): Associated with soulful yet power pop vocals, pop rock guitar, and production, Destiny is a producer & singer-songwriter from New York now living in Los Angeles. Her first single released titled "Sad Girl", she has song-written and produced all herself along with her 2nd single "Feel the Same" in her tiny 10'x12' L (333 words) - [Quinton Gibson – Ciari Guitars](/content/blogs/artists/quinton-gibson/index.html): Band: Darius Rucker As lead guitarist for Platinum selling Country artist Darius Rucker, Quinton Gibson has toured the globe over the past 12 years, performing such chart toppers as "Don't Think I Don't Think About It", "Comeback Song", "Wagon Wheel" - even becoming revered in Country Music circles for his guitar sol (270 words) - [Sebastian Rider – Ciari Guitars](/content/blogs/artists/blue-house/index.html): Throughout his life, Los Angeles based singer/guitarist Blue House has experienced a truly unpredictable and unprecedented journey. From admiring Led Zeppelin’s guitarist Jimmy Page to performing for him, from attending Berklee College of Music to playing some of the most famed festivals in the world - Sebastian Rider (203 words) - [Ciari T-Shirt – Ciari Guitars](/content/collections/guitar-travel-merchandise/products/ciari-t-shirt/index.html): Experience ultimate comfort and style with the Ciari Guitars branded t-shirt. Made from soft, lightweight fabric with just the right amount of stretch, it’s designed to feel as good as it looks. This versatile tee offers a flattering fit that’s perfect for everyone. combed and ring-spun cotton polyester blend Pre-shrun (923 words) - [Billy Morrison – Ciari Guitars](/content/blogs/artists/billy-morrison/index.html): Band: Billy Idol Billy Morrison is a British guitarist and singer, who plays guitar with Billy Idol and performs with the Los Angeles–based cover band Royal Machines. Morrison previously played with Camp Freddy and fronted the hard rock act Circus Diablo. He has also toured with the Cult. (177 words) - [Ciari T-Shirt – Ciari Guitars](/content/collections/guitar-travel-accessories/products/ciari-t-shirt/index.html): Experience ultimate comfort and style with the Ciari Guitars branded t-shirt. Made from soft, lightweight fabric with just the right amount of stretch, it’s designed to feel as good as it looks. This versatile tee offers a flattering fit that’s perfect for everyone. combed and ring-spun cotton polyester blend Pre-shrun (923 words) - [Jef Villaluna – Ciari Guitars](/content/blogs/artists/jef-villaluna/index.html): Bands: Khalid Born in Southern California, Jef Villaluna begun his musical journey at age 10 when he first picked up guitar. Initially learning by ear, he later joined Jazz ensemble in Middle School. In 2008, he created a YouTube account under the name JussJef and began doing acoustic guitar covers. 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At the age of 11, Kyle got his first electric guitar, and has been playing ever since. “Golden Bol (405 words) - [Jonathan Butler – Ciari Guitars](/content/blogs/artists/jonathan-butler/index.html): As a Grammy-nominated and Billboard #1 artist, Jonathan Butler is a singer-songwriter and guitarist who leads a life few can imagine. Born in South Africa under the shadow of apartheid and raised in poverty, Butler was the first non-white artist to be played on South African radio and appear on national television. Tho (519 words) - [Johnny Marr – Ciari Guitars](/content/blogs/artists/johnny-marr/index.html): Bands: The Smiths John Martin Marr is an English musician, songwriter and singer. He first achieved fame as the guitarist and co-songwriter of the Smiths, who were active from 1982 to 1987. He has since performed with numerous other bands and embarked on a solo career. (174 words) - [Miles Doughty – Ciari Guitars](/content/blogs/artists/miles-doughty-slightly-stoopid/index.html): Band: Slightly Stoopid Slightly Stoopid is an American rock band based in the Ocean Beach neighborhood of San Diego, California, who describe their music as "a fusion of folk, rock, reggae and blues with hip-hop, funk, metal and punk." As a band, they have released thirteen albums (four live), with their ninth studio a (213 words) - [Ciari Guitars Debuts the Ascender Trio at NAMM 2025](/content/blogs/stories/ciari-guitars-debuts-the-ascender-trio-at-namm-2025.html): The wait is over! Today marks the kickoff of the 2025 NAMM Show in Anaheim, California, and Ciari Guitars is ready to steal the spotlight. From January 23-25, at booth #5634, we’ll be showcasing our latest and greatest innovations, including the official debut of the Ascender Trio, our brand-new three-pickup folding gu (447 words) - [collections/branded-accessories-merchandise/products/katana-go-carry-case/index.html](/content/collections/branded-accessories-merchandise/products/katana-go-carry-case/index.html) (978 words) - [collections/trio-plus/products/katana-go/index.html](/content/collections/trio-plus/products/katana-go/index.html) (1,281 words) - [Deluxe Carryall Backpack – Ciari Guitars](/content/collections/all-ciari-guitars-products/products/deluxe-carryall-backpack/index.html): The best thing about the Ciari Deluxe Carryall Backpack is it fits underneath an airline seat in front of you as your personal item.  The Ciari Deluxe Carryall Backpack is a must-have for every traveling musician. It protects your Ascender guitar with its high-quality, durable construction and extra cushioning. Multipl (633 words) - [Ciari Guitars receives fourth US patent for folding guitar technology](/content/blogs/stories/ciari-guitars-receives-fourth-us-patent/index.html): We are so proud to announce that we secured our 4th US patent on September 14th, further validating and protecting the folding technology of our guitar—from the Ascender’s actuator (the unique system that precisely detentions the strings) to the aircraft-grade aluminum alloy mid-neck hinge. It’s always helpful when you (194 words) - [Erik “Blu2th” Griggs – Ciari Guitars](/content/blogs/artists/erik-blu2th-griggs/index.html): Grammy nominated, multi-platinum, multi-instrumentalist music producer/writer, Erik "Blu2th" Griggs has worked with many artists, from playing bass and keys for Aretha Franklin to singing with Take 6, to producing and writing with Babyface and Dr Dre. His discography includes No Air (Jordin Sparks and Chris Brown), The (182 words) - [Nathaniel Murphy – Ciari Guitars](/content/blogs/artists/nathaniel-murphey/index.html): Nathaniel Murphy is a solo guitarist who is influenced by all forms of music. Born in Belmullet, Ireland, he grew up in Manchester, England where he began to teach himself guitar from the age of 13 before moving to Chicago in 2012. His guitar style incorporates playing all parts of his music at one time with an emphasi (190 words) - [Mike Krompass – Ciari Guitars](/content/blogs/artists/mike-krompass/index.html): MIKE KROMPASS (Mike K) producer, songwriter, mixer, engineer, multi-Instrumentalist and programmer, Mike Krompass has produced, engineered, mixed, written and played on many top charting Billboard hits, selling in excess of millions of units worldwide. Mike's collaborations include artists such as MEGHAN TRAINOR, DYLAN (297 words) - [Guitar World: See how Ciari Guitars' Ascender model can be cleanly fol](/content/blogs/stories/gw-live-at-namm-2020-see-how-ciari-guitars-ascender-model-can-be-cleanly-folded-in-seconds.html):   “We've seen our fair share of nice electric guitars these past few days, but we certainly haven't seen any that can be folded!” Read Full Article   (70 words) - [Ciari Guitars featured in The Business Side of Music Podcast](/content/blogs/stories/business-side-of-music-podcast/index.html): Bob Bender of The Business Side of Music doesn’t typically focus on consumer products, but when he met Jonathan Spangler, CEO & Founder of Ciari Guitars, he had to bring him on his show. This episode details the story of the Ascender™ and how it has solved the “check it and wreck it” dilemma of traveling with a gui (155 words) - [Ciari Guitars featured in Music Inc. Magazine after fundraising $1.5M](/content/blogs/stories/ciari-guitars-featured-in-music-inc-magazine-after-fundraising-1-5m.html): Ciari Guitars was featured in the September 2021 Music Inc. Magazine (as well as the Finance section of their website) after fundraising $1.5M. “It was extremely exciting to invite the public to invest in Ciari Guitars and take part in this rare opportunity,” said Jonathan Spangler, Ciari Guitars’ CEO. “Due to the natu (126 words) - [Check out NAMM's article about Ciari Guitars](/content/blogs/stories/check-out-namms-article-about-ciari-guitars/index.html): Ciari Guitars was interviewed for the National Association of Music Merchants (NAMM) for their article, Ciari Guitars Offers Travelers an Oasis Amidst the Chaos. "The thought of boarding an airplane as a musician can invoke a strong array of emotions for even the most seasoned traveler. The fear of lost or damaged inst (118 words) - [Subscribe for Ciari Guitars Emails](/content/pages/subscribe/index.html): Guitarists love the Ciari Ascender line of high-end electric guitars for stage, studio and everywhere the music takes you. Mind-blowing folding technology. (91 words) - [The Story of the Ascender Guitar – Ciari Guitars](/content/pages/story/index.html): The first full-size, professional quality guitar with folding technology was invented out of a passion for playing guitar—and never wanting to leave it at home. CEO & Founder Jonathan Spangler tells his story. (66 words) - [Ciari Hoodie – Ciari Guitars](/content/products/testing-ciari-hoodie/index.html): If there’s one fashion rule to live by, let it be that comfort doesn’t have to be compromised for the sake of style. 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From (1,172 words) - [Ascender Ambassador Signup – Ciari Guitars](/content/pages/ambassadors/index.html): Guitarists love the Ciari Ascender line of high-end electric guitars for stage, studio and everywhere the music takes you. Mind-blowing folding technology. (494 words) - [Ascender Duo – Ciari Guitars](/content/products/ascender-duo/index.html): The Ascender Duo doubles the tonal magic with dual Seymour Duncan P-90 pickups at the bridge and neck. This combination creates a warm, dynamic range with punchy lows, creamy mids, and sparkling highs, offering expressive clarity for rhythm and lead alike. Portable yet powerful, the Duo is ready to amplify your creativ (1,110 words) - [The Ascender and Boss Waza-Air: The ultimate compact travel rig for on – Ciari Guitars](/content/blogs/stories/the-ascender-boss-waza-air-headphones/index.html): It’s not news that the world’s most popular instrument isn’t exactly convenient to lug around—and when you factor in the equipment essential to electric guitars, you’re either leaving the whole rig at home or crossing your fingers against whatever risks are associated with your travel method. If you’re familiar with Ci (444 words) - [Ascender Trio Plus – Ciari Guitars](/content/products/ascender-trio-plus/index.html): The Ascender Trio Plus takes the popular Trio model one step further to be the most versatile Ascender offering to date. The Trio Plus adds coil tapped Seymour Duncan 59 humbuckers to switch from humbucker chunk to single coil chime in an instant. Seymour Duncan Vintage Staggered Strat single coil pickups add a legenda (1,264 words) - [Grab and Go – Ciari Guitars](/content/collections/grab-and-go/index.html): Guitarists love the Ciari Ascender line of high-end electric guitars for stage, studio and everywhere the music takes you. Mind-blowing folding technology. (283 words) - [Drexel (Boots) Anderson – Ciari Guitars](/content/blogs/artists/drexel-boots-anderson/index.html): Band: Atlantic Star Drexel "Boots" Anderson was inspired by vocalist/guitarist Freddie Stone from Sly and The Family Stone. He was the catalyst that inspired Boots to teach himself guitar. Over the years, Boots played Rhythm guitar with various local bands playing a wide variety of music. Boots first professional gig (294 words) - [Stories, Travel Tips & Inspiration | Ciari Guitars Blog](/content/blogs/stories/index.html): Discover the Ciari Guitars blog for artist stories, gear insights, and expert guitar travel tips. Get inspired by musicians pushing the limits of innovation. (562 words) - [Waza-Air Wireless Guitar Headphone Amp Modeler – Ciari Guitars](/content/products/waza-air-wireless-guitar-headphone-amp-modeler/index.html): The Waza-Air: Your Perfect Travel Amp Elevate your guitar journey with the Waza-Air Wireless Personal Guitar Amplification System by BOSS. These revolutionary headphones pair perfectly with your Ciari Ascender, delivering dynamic 3D sound and natural “amp-in-room” tone for an unparalleled playing experience. With advan (887 words) - [Rick Marcel – Ciari Guitars](/content/blogs/artists/rick-marcel/index.html): Band: Kool & The Gang/Isley Brothers Rick has toured with The Isley Brothers, Charlie Wilson, The Jackson’s, Stephanie Mills, Kool and The Gang, Kenny Lattimore, Deniece Williams and the late Ali Woodson of the Temptations. He is a regular on many Cruises such as The Dave Koz & Friends Cruise, Smooth Jazz Cru (186 words) - [Ciari T-Shirt – Ciari Guitars](/content/products/ciari-t-shirt/index.html): Experience ultimate comfort and style with the Ciari Guitars branded t-shirt. Made from soft, lightweight fabric with just the right amount of stretch, it’s designed to feel as good as it looks. This versatile tee offers a flattering fit that’s perfect for everyone. combed and ring-spun cotton polyester blend Pre-shrun (923 words) - [FAQs About the Ascender – Ciari Guitars](/content/pages/faq/index.html): How fast can I get an Ascender? Most Ascenders ship within 2-3 days, based on inventory on hand. See our Grab and Go of available Ascenders at https://ciariguitars.com/pages/in-stock-list. If not on hand, built-to-order Ascenders typically ship in 2-3 weeks.   If you have specific timing requirements, please email us a (1,133 words) - [Ciari Guitars Ascender Folding Travel Accessories](/content/collections/guitar-travel-accessories/index.html): Well-equip yourself for traveling with Ascender electric guitar accessories. Wireless headphones and mini-amps by BOSS, and musical essentials. (1,256 words) - [Ciari Guitars Expands Global Patent Portfolio With US Patent on First-](/content/blogs/stories/ciari-guitars-expands-global-patent-portfolio-with-us-patent-on-first-ever-in-airport-guitar-lounge.html): New Patent Protects innovative Music Oasis™ Free Guitar Lounge, First Debuted at San Diego Int’l Airport SAN DIEGO – April 19, 2022 – Ciari Guitars, Inc., an emerging music-tech company focused on guitar-related innovation, today announced the expansion of its global patent portfolio with the issuance of US Patent No. (890 words) - [Merch – Ciari Guitars](/content/collections/merch/index.html): For the new store (283 words) - [Steve Stevens Ascender Platinum – Ciari Guitars](/content/products/steve-stevens-ascender-platinum/index.html): The Steve Stevens Signature Ascender Premier delivers unparalleled craftsmanship and iconic tone. Featuring Bare Knuckle Ray Gun pickups, LED accents, and premium electronics, it’s designed for elite players seeking the ultimate performance and style. (1,110 words) - [Burak Yeter – Ciari Guitars](/content/blogs/artists/burak-yeter/index.html): At the age of 22, Burak Yeter came into recognition by performing at the MTV Dance Floor Chart Party in Malta. The same year, he finished in second place at the Miller Master DJ Competition. After ten years, Yeter started a new page in his career with his "New World" project; "new songs with a new world". He released h (281 words) - [Wolf Hofmann – Ciari Guitars](/content/blogs/artists/wolf-hofmann/index.html): Band: Accept Wolf Hoffmann is a German musician, primarily known as the guitarist and last remaining original member of heavy metal band Accept since 1976. His work in Accept influenced the development of speed metal genre. He is also one of the first players of neoclassical metal. Hoffmann has played in all Accept's l (197 words) - [Ascender Trio HSS in Gloss Cherry burst – Ciari Guitars](/content/products/ascender-trio-hss-in-gloss-cherry-burst/index.html): Guitarists love the Ciari Ascender line of high-end electric guitars for stage, studio and everywhere the music takes you. Mind-blowing folding technology. (928 words) - [Adjustable Guitar Strap – Ciari Guitars](/content/products/adjustable-guitar-straps/index.html): These innovative, foam backed guitar straps distribute the weight of an instrument over a larger, cushioned area, reducing fatigue and wicking away moisture (854 words) - [Grab-n-Go – Ciari Guitars](/content/pages/in-stock-list/index.html): Grab-n-Go guitars are available for immediate shipment. Our limited lifetime warranty is included with all Grab-n-Go guitars. Grab-n-Go Guitars are also available for sale on Reverb.com.   reverb.com/shop/ciari-guitars-inc For questions and to order, please email info@ciariguitars.com New Ciari Guitars P90 Solo 2026 Je (509 words) - [Artists – Ciari Guitars](/content/blogs/artists/index.html): Guitarists love the Ciari Ascender line of high-end electric guitars for stage, studio and everywhere the music takes you. Mind-blowing folding technology. (401 words) - [A Summer 2021 update from Jonathan Spangler – Ciari Guitars](/content/blogs/stories/summer-2021-update/index.html): What a summer it has been! With safe travel back in swing, Ciari Guitars hit the road hard after raising $1.5M+ in Q2 to scale our collection of professional guitars with patented folding technology. Our full collection will include several electric models, a carbon fiber acoustic, and a short-scale bass. In fact, we’v (477 words) - [Artist Spotlight: The Revelries – Ciari Guitars](/content/blogs/stories/the-revelries/index.html): This four-pack of talented musicians, hailing from Baton Route, Louisiana, have been a huge supporter of Ciari Guitars since our launch at Summer NAMM in Nashville, TN. The guitar-driven alternative rock band took turns demoing the Ascender for music merchants at our NAMM booth before the grand finale: a performance at (458 words) - [A Fall 2021 update from the Founder & CEO of Ciari Guitars](/content/blogs/stories/fall-2021-update/index.html): Once again, it’s that special time of year to reflect on what we are most thankful for. With travel and live music continuing to open back up, we are grateful to continue the same momentum we carried during our eventful summer. If you’ve been following our progress, you can imagine the difficulty of narrowing down the (826 words) - [The Plott Hounds show off epic guitar solo on the Ascender guitar – Ciari Guitars](/content/blogs/stories/kai-brewster-the-plott-hounds/index.html): Every Friday during the summer, Music @ The Shed features live music by regional and national bands at the coolest outdoor music venue in Northwest Wisconsin. Kai Brewster, a close friend of Ciari Guitars, rocked his “Goldie” Ascender Custom with Minneapolis-based The Plott Hounds, while lead singer Noah was only the s (371 words) - [Ascender Solo – Ciari Guitars](/content/products/ascender-solo/index.html): Pure tone, anywhere you go. The Ascender Solo delivers raw, unfiltered tone with its single Seymour Duncan Custom P-90 bridge pickup. Known for its iconic midrange growl and rich harmonics, this hot P-90 offers a bold, versatile voice perfect for blues, rock, and beyond. With its lightweight, foldable design, the Solo (1,067 words) - [Ciari Guitars Branded Accessories and Merchandise](/content/collections/branded-accessories-merchandise/index.html): Ciari Guitars accessories: BOSS Waza-Air, Katana Mini-Amp. Accessories: Ciari branded shirts, hoodies, hats, and more.. (1,238 words) - [Guitar Travel Merchandise – Ciari Guitars](/content/collections/guitar-travel-merchandise-1/index.html): Explore Ciari Guitars’ travel-ready merchandise, designed to complement your musical journey with premium style, functionality, and portability. (486 words) - [Ciari Guitars TV](/content/pages/ciari-guitars-tv/index.html): , Katapy is a streaming service allowing customers large and small unlimited video access., Unlimited access to thousands of hours of video and audio content (912 words) - [Ascender Folding Guitars – Ciari Guitars](/content/collections/ascender-folding-guitars/index.html): Experience unmatched portability and performance with the Ciari Ascender. Featuring a patented folding mechanism, this innovative, professional-grade guitar is perfect for musicians on the go. (538 words) - [Ascender Standard Plus – Ciari Guitars](/content/products/ascender-standard-plus/index.html): Limitless tone, uncompromising style. The Ascender Standard Plus builds on the Standard with coil-tapped Seymour Duncan ‘59 humbuckers, unlocking even more tonal flexibility. Switch effortlessly between humbucker power and single-coil clarity, offering bright, crisp highs and dynamic depth in a single instrument. With (1,250 words) - [FAQs: Staying Above the Fold of the Ascender – Ciari Guitars](/content/blogs/stories/faqs-fold/index.html): Whether it was in person, in the Ciari Gig Bag, or under an airline seat… by now you’ve likely seen the Ascender by Ciari Guitars folded in half and have a question or two about how our innovative folding system works. Here are to-the-point answers to our top four questions: How does the guitar actually fold?Our patent (459 words) - [Steve Stevens Ascender Premier – Ciari Guitars](/content/products/steve-stevens-ascender-premier/index.html): The Steve Stevens Signature Ascender Premier delivers unparalleled craftsmanship and iconic tone. Featuring Bare Knuckle Ray Gun pickups, LED accents, and premium electronics, it’s designed for elite players seeking the ultimate performance and style. (1,299 words) - [Ciari Guitars Travel Merchandise for Musicians On-the-Go](/content/collections/guitar-travel-merchandise/index.html): Travel in comfort and style with your Ascender folding electric guitar and Ciari merch. Don't leave for a gig or session unprepared. (1,256 words) - [Ciari Coffee Mug – Ciari Guitars](/content/products/testing-ciari-coffee-mug/index.html): This cupboard essential is sturdy, sleek, and perfect for your morning java or afternoon tea. Ceramic 11oz mug dimensions: height - 3.85" (9.8 cm), diameter - 3.35" (8.5 cm) 15oz mug dimensions: height - 4.7" (12 cm), diameter 3.35" (8.5 cm) Glossy finish Microwave and dishwasher safe This product is made especially fo (1,019 words) - [Quilted Travel Bag – Ciari Guitars](/content/products/testing-quilted-travel-bag/index.html): Included with every Ascender Guitar, the Ciari Quilted Travel Bag protects your guitar when you stow it as your personal item in small spaces - like under the airline seat in front of you or in the overhead compartment. Designed with the traveling guitarist in mind, it has straps that secure it in place on your roller (902 words) - [Strike Plate Adjustment Tool – Ciari Guitars](/content/products/strike-plate-adjustment-tool/index.html): Made in Nashville, the Strikeplate Adjustment Tool has the .050" and .035" drivers needed to adjust the strike plates in the Ascender neck hinge. When the neck is folded you use the .050" driver to loosen the hold-down screws and the .035" driver to adjust the set screws. This is to adjust and fix "ski jump" or "fallaw (874 words) - [San Diego Business Journal: Ciari Guitars Makes its Own Stage with Mus](/content/blogs/stories/san-diego-business-journal-ciari-guitars-makes-its-own-stage-with-music-oasis.html): Ciari Guitars is thrilled to have been featured in San Diego Business Journal in March 2020. “The local startup is best known in the music community for re-inventing the electric guitar instrument. The company developed the first high-quality foldable guitar that can be used professionally as a backup or even as a main (247 words) - [Steve Stevens – Ciari Guitars](/content/blogs/artists/steve-stevens/index.html): Band: Billy Idol Steve Stevens is an American guitarist. He is best known as Billy Idol's guitarist and songwriting collaborator,[1] and for his lead guitar work on the theme to Top Gun – "Top Gun Anthem" – for which he won a Grammy in 1987: Best Pop Instrumental Performance. (176 words) - [Careers – Ciari Guitars](/content/pages/careers/index.html): Guitar Technician / Luthier Ciari Guitars is looking for a Guitar Technician/Luthier to join our Nashville based manufacturing operation. Ideal candidates will be self-starters who are organized, efficient, and enthusiastic about joining a growing music instrument startup that is driving innovation in the guitar indust (830 words) - [The real costs of flying with a guitar – Ciari Guitars](/content/blogs/stories/the-real-costs-of-flying-with-a-guitar/index.html):   At Ciari Guitars, we often are asked the question, “Why not invest in a hard case instead?” We’ve taken the time to analyze the real costs of flying with a guitar. Gig bags, hard cases and overhead bins Average cost of a guitar gig bag: $50-$100Average cost of a hard guitar case: $150-$300Will these fit inside an ove (807 words) - [Ascender Standard – Ciari Guitars](/content/products/ascender-standard/index.html): Classic tone, modern convenience. The Ascender Standard is all about killer, vintage-inspired tone with a pair of Seymour Duncan ‘59 humbuckers at the bridge and neck. With long sustain, articulate clarity, and extended range, this all-purpose guitar excels at everything from soulful rhythms to heavy metal leads. Paire (1,100 words) - [Katana GO – Ciari Guitars](/content/products/katana-go/index.html): Ultra-portable guitar/bass headphone amplifier with advanced spatial technology and authentic tones from the Katana stage amplifier series. Compact, convenient, and loaded with tone, KATANA:GO is an essential companion for daily jams with your guitar or bass. This powerhouse headphone amp puts authentic sounds from the (1,281 words) - [Shawn McQuiller – Ciari Guitars](/content/blogs/artists/shawn-mcquiller/index.html): Band: Kool & The Gang Shawn D. McQuiller (AKA ShawnyMac) was born in the city of Lackawanna, New York. He was introduced to music at a very early age. When he told his parents about his desire to play guitar, before he knew it they had placed one on his bed. From the age of ten Shawn began playing and gaining inte (449 words) - [The Ascender is the perfect outlet for frequent travelers – Ciari Guitars](/content/blogs/stories/the-ascender-is-the-perfect-outlet-for-frequent-travelers.html): The lifestyle of the frequent traveler may seem glamorous. From business class airfare, to poolside “working” lunches surrounded by palms trees and ocean views, to legendary deals made on pristine golf courses, it’s easy to admire the perks that “road warriors” enjoy. These days, frequent business travel isn’t just lim (685 words) - [Introducing the world’s most innovative guitar – Ciari Guitars](/content/blogs/stories/introducing-the-worlds-most-innovative-guitar/index.html): The Ascender is a gig-ready, premium travel guitar, fitted with an innovative folding neck and top-notch hardware components, for traveling musicians who value quality and sound, but don’t want to surrender their beloved instruments to the airlines and baggage handlers of the world. In the past, guitar players have com (690 words) - [Chris Payton – Ciari Guitars](/content/blogs/artists/chris-payton/index.html): Chris was captured by music when he first picked up the guitar at age four. By applying himself and absorbing as much as possible from his influencers, he soon had a reputation for processing talent beyond his years. He began playing professionally in his early teens. By age 21, he established himself as one of America (256 words) - [User Guide – Ciari Guitars](/content/pages/user-guide/index.html): Guitarists love the Ciari Ascender line of high-end electric guitars for stage, studio and everywhere the music takes you. Mind-blowing folding technology. (394 words) - [See you at Wedgewood-Houston Music Fest Saturday September 10th! – Ciari Guitars](/content/blogs/stories/see-you-at-wedgewood-houston-music-fest-saturday-sept-10th.html): Ciari Guitars is one of the proud sponsors of Nashville's first Wedgewood-Houston Music Fest! Come out for a day filled with great music and food trucks, and best of all, hear the Ascender live in the hands of some incredible artists. Also, be sure to stop by the Ciari Guitars Nashville Artist Lounge (sponsored by Jack (270 words) - [News – Ciari Guitars](/content/blogs/news/index.html): Guitarists love the Ciari Ascender line of high-end electric guitars for stage, studio and everywhere the music takes you. Mind-blowing folding technology. (693 words) - [Shaping the future: impressive full-size products that fold – Ciari Guitars](/content/blogs/stories/shaping-the-future-impressive-full-size-products-that-fold.html): From folding guitars to foldable bikes, these feats of engineering are far from gimmicks. Whether it’s out of love for clever engineering or out of necessity for compact lifestyles, there’s a distinct fascination for products that by all basic understanding should not fold but (remarkably) do just that. If you’re a col (475 words) - [Summer NAMM was the perfect place to launch the Ascender by Ciari Guit – Ciari Guitars](/content/blogs/stories/summer-namm-2019/index.html): Given that our guitars are made right in Nashville, Tennessee, launching the Ascender at Summer NAMM 2019 was incredibly special to the Ciari Guitars team. We spent our inspiring weekend in Music City surrounded by music makers, innovators and entertainment technology leaders who are shaping the future of the music ind (981 words) - [Trio Plus – Ciari Guitars](/content/collections/trio-plus/index.html): Guitarists love the Ciari Ascender line of high-end electric guitars for stage, studio and everywhere the music takes you. Mind-blowing folding technology. (283 words) - [What type of travel guitar is right for me? – Ciari Guitars](/content/blogs/stories/what-type-of-travel-guitar-is-right-for-me/index.html): Traveling musicians know that the cargo hold on an airplane is a less than ideal place to store a favorite guitar. The cold temperatures can wreak havoc on the guitar’s delicate wooden structure, and there’s always the possibility of damage or loss due to improper handling.  Many guitarists opt for carry-on travel guit (698 words) - [Katana GO Carry case – Ciari Guitars](/content/products/katana-go-carry-case/index.html): The stylish and durable CB-KTNGO pouch provides a protective home for your KATANA:GO, along with room for a charging cable, earbuds, and other small items. Standard Features:● Custom carrying pouch for KATANA:GO● Durable polyester exterior materials● Soft velvet interior and internal mesh pocket● Moveable internal divi (978 words) - [Press Release: NAMM Media Day, Ascender Standard, & Music Oasis – Ciari Guitars](/content/blogs/stories/ciari-guitars-press-release-namm-media-day-ascender-standard-launch-and-music-oasis.html): Ciari Guitars Announces Participation in NAMM Media Day and Launch of Latest Innovations at The NAMM Show 2022: Ascender Standard™ Folding Electric Guitar and  Music Oasis™ In-Airport Guitar Lounge Ascender Standard Boasts New Look, New Folding System, and New Price Point; Music Oasis is Patented System for In-Airport (980 words) - [Deluxe Carryall Backpack – Ciari Guitars](/content/products/deluxe-carryall-backpack/index.html): The best thing about the Ciari Deluxe Carryall Backpack is it fits underneath an airline seat in front of you as your personal item.  The Ciari Deluxe Carryall Backpack is a must-have for every traveling musician. It protects your Ascender guitar with its high-quality, durable construction and extra cushioning. Multipl (633 words) - [Ciari Snapback Hat – Ciari Guitars](/content/products/testing-ciari-snapback-hat/index.html): The Ciari Guitars hat is structured with a classic fit, near-flat brim, and full buckram. The adjustable snap closure makes it a comfortable, one-size-fits-most hat. • 80% acrylic, 20% wool• Structured, 6-panel, high-profile• 6 embroidered eyelets• Plastic snap closure• Green undervisor• Head circumference: 21⅝″–23⅝″ ( (887 words) - [Robert Sarzo – Ciari Guitars](/content/blogs/artists/robert-sarzo/index.html): Band: Hurricane/Queensryche Robert Sarzo, nicknamed "The VuDu Man", is a Cuban-American guitarist. His career has spanned 40 years. Robert formed his band Hurricane in the early 80's and went on to have hits such as "Over the Edge" and their #1 hit "I'm Onto You." Not just a heavy metal/rock and roll guitarist with a (296 words) - [Guitar World Magazine features the Ascender by Ciari Guitars](/content/blogs/stories/guitar-world-magazine-features-our-grover-jackson-designed-version-of-the-ascender.html):   NAMM 2022: Back in 2020, Ciari Guitars stunned audiences with its foldable Ascender Custom electric guitar, which brought an all-new-meaning to the phrase “travel guitar." Now, the San Diego-based brand is back with an equally fascinating build, the Ascender Standard – an updated, more affordable version of the Ascen (226 words) - [Andy Sneap – Ciari Guitars](/content/blogs/artists/andy-sneap/index.html): Band: Judas Priest Andy Sneap is an English guitarist, record producer and composer with over 100 albums to his name, most of which have been produced at his Backstage Recording studios in rural Derbyshire. Some of the most critically acclaimed production work on albums include Deliverance by Opeth and Disarm the Desce (285 words) - [Horror Stories Of Traveling With a Guitar – Ciari Guitars](/content/blogs/stories/horror-stories-of-traveling-with-a-guitar/index.html): Every guitar lover has seen the viral video by Canadian musician Dave Carroll, United Breaks Guitars, and winced at the thought of their favorite instrument being damaged or even ruined by a careless airline handler who knows not what he does. Traveling musicians swap horror stories about the unique challenges and ensu (677 words) - [Ciari Guitars on Guitar Gavel Podcast: From the first prototype to now](/content/blogs/stories/ciari-guitars-on-guitar-gavel-podcast-from-the-first-prototype-to-now.html): In his Guitar Gavel podcast interview with David Still, watch Jonathan Spangler, CEO & Founder of Ciari Guitars, tell the story of the world's first professional folding guitar. When I asked Jonathan Spangler, Founder and CEO of Ciari guitars, how the idea came to him to create a travel guitar he responded with… “S (483 words) - [Scott Ian – Ciari Guitars](/content/blogs/artists/scott-ian/index.html): Band: Anthrax Scott Ian is an American musician, best known as the rhythm guitarist, lyricist and co-founder of the thrash metal band Anthrax, of which he is the sole continuous member. Ian is also the guitarist, lyricist, and a founding member of the crossover thrash band Stormtroopers of Death, and is the rhythm gui (217 words) - [Appointment – Ciari Guitars](/content/products/appointment/index.html): Appointment (802 words) - [My Guy Mars – Ciari Guitars](/content/blogs/artists/myguymars/index.html): MyGuyMars has produced or recorded with his guitars on 5 Grammy-nominated albums. He has worked with world-renowned artists such as Miel San Marcos, Marcos Witt, Christine D’Clario, Daniel Calveti, Alex Campos, Danilo Montero, Julissa, Rene Gonzalez, Samuel Hernandez, Coalo Zamorano, Jaci Velásquez, Lucia Parker and Ri (176 words) - [Steve Stevens Signature Series Ascender Guitars: A Legend's Touch – Ciari Guitars](/content/collections/steve-stevens-signature-series-ascender-guitars-a-legends-touch.html): Designed in collaboration with guitar icon Steve Stevens, the Signature Series Ascender Premier and Ascender Platinum redefine performance with exclusive features like Rebel Yell pickups with his Ray Gun logo, LED accents, and cutting-edge playability. 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