Cort announces metal-targeted KX500 Etched with multi-layered 3D finish

By Richard Bienstock
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New flagship model boasts exotic burl top, five-piece neck and Fishman Fluence Modern pickups

(Image credit: Cort Guitars)

Cort has introduced the KX500 Etched, which the company is touting as the new flagship of its KX Series of electric guitars.

A six-string, standard-scale version of Cort’s KX500MS, the KX500 Etched boasts a mahogany body and an exotic ash burl top with a 3D, multi-layered “etched” black finish.

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Richard Bienstock
Richard Bienstock

Rich is the co-author of the best-selling Nöthin' But a Good Time: The Uncensored History of the '80s Hard Rock Explosion. He is also a recording and performing musician, and a former editor of Guitar World magazine and executive editor of Guitar Aficionado magazine. He has authored several additional books, among them Kurt Cobain: Montage of Heck, the companion to the documentary of the same name.