1970s Hondo HMM S Melody Maker 3 Tone Sunburst (MIJ) All Orchestral

1970s Hondo HMM S Melody Maker 3 Tone Sunburst (MIJ) All Orchestral1970s Hondo HMM S Melody Maker 3 Tone Sunburst (MIJ) Made in the late 1970s by Hondo at the Matsumoku factory in Japan, this Hondo HMM S is an excellent offering from late 70s Matsumoku manufacturing and is most obviously inspired by the Gibson Melody Maker, specifically from the era of 1961 1964. Hondo made many copies of more expensive model guitars and basses in the late 70s and early 80s, importing it into the USA by IMC (International Music

attack and decay controls to be able to tweak each sound just the way you want or adjust them in the heat of a song to create drum sounds that vary in intensity and tonality as a song progresses

Feel the comfort of the D'Addario Seat Belt material woven straps

3 + 3 format

A true bi-amped system

This one has had an aftermarket locking nut installed at some point for extra tuning stability and we've given it a full fret crown and dress to make it play like silk with a super low action

Chords sound almost subsonic with lower tunings

Utilizing an ultra-fast feedback detection system

The Epiphone J-15 EC is a great acoustic guitar with a beautiful cutaway for great upper fret access that can keep up with you and its built with over a century of expertise and skill

with plenty of sparkle

And that’s just a start

Mirror-like shine for effortless playing

even sounding chords with just a hint of snarl