Save nearly $250 off the Hagstrom Fantomen Ghost signature model for your own rituals

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This is easily one of the best deals on a signature electric guitar we’ve seen this Prime Day, even among the bargains offered up by Musician's Friend's Rocktober event.

The Fantomen is a collaboration between Hagstrom and fellow Swedes Ghost – who’ve become one of the most popular rock bands of the last decade. The Swedish connection doesn’t end there, with the inclusion of a Lundgren Design No. 2 humbucker in the neck and a Lundgren Design No. 5 in the bridge.

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Amit has been writing for titles like Total Guitar, MusicRadar and Guitar World for over a decade and counts Richie Kotzen, Guthrie Govan and Jeff Beck among his primary influences as a guitar player. He's worked for magazines like Kerrang!, Metal Hammer, Classic Rock, Prog, Record Collector, Planet Rock, Rhythm and Bass Player, as well as newspapers like Metro and The Independent, interviewing everyone from Ozzy Osbourne and Lemmy to Slash and Jimmy Page, and once even traded solos with a member of Slayer on a track released internationally. As a session guitarist, he's played alongside members of Judas Priest and Uriah Heep in London ensemble Metalworks, as well as handled lead guitars for legends like Glen Matlock (Sex Pistols, The Faces) and Stu Hamm (Steve Vai, Joe Satriani, G3).

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