Gear Spotlight: EVH Gear

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Recently, Chris Cannella from Fender stopped by Guitar World HQ to demonstrate some of the gems from Fender's EVH line.

In the following videos, Chris shows off the features of a variety of EVH Wolfgang models, including the Special, Special Hardtail, Hardtail and Custom models, as well as giving us the low down on the new 5150 III 50-watt head.

For more info on all things EVH, head here.

EVH 5150 III 50-Watt Head


EVH Wolfgang Special


EVH Wolfgang Special Hardtail


EVH Wolfgang Hardtail


EVH Wolfgang Custom

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