The 3-way pickup switch, along with the volume/tone knobs offer a lot of tonal possibilities. It also features the customary Seymour Duncan Invader pickups found in many of Synyster’s other guitars.
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The Avenger Bat Country has a mahogany body and a three-piece mahogany neck with a gloss black finish, giving it a quality texture and a screaming metal vibe. Later on, only 100 copies of it have been released as a limited edition model, made for only the most dedicated fans, each personally signed and approved by Synyster Gates himself. This particular six-string made its debut in the ‘Bat Country’ music video. This guitar was made specifically for the song ‘of the same name, released by the A7X in 2005 to complement the wild majesty of the song and bring out its brutal energy through Syn’s crazy yet beautiful guitar parts. The Schecter Avenger Bat Country is based on Synyster’s signature Schecter avenger model. In 2016, Schecter re-released the custom ‘S’ models in a gold burst finish, which featured the Schecter Synyster signature humbucker pickup. This Guitar has also been seen in other finishes such as Black with Silver pinstripes, Black with Red pinstripes, White with Gold pinstripes, Gold Burst, Dark Earth Burst, and several others. Finally, for maximum performance, it employs Grover tuning pegs of the highest quality. And of course, it has Synyster’s iconic Deathbat and “SYN” inlays, as well as a black finish with silver pinstripes. This signature guitar has a mahogany body with an ebony fretboard.
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This guitar is a complete heavy metal mean machine, especially with the Floyd Rose 1500 Series bridge. It’s the so-called “thin C” neck, which is identical to the classic “C” profile but is slightly slimmer. The Custom-S model’s neck profile confirms that it was tailor-made for hardcore shredders. It also has a Synyster Gates Custom humbucker at the bridge position. The Sustainiac pickup is also one of the guitar’s greatest aspects, allowing Syn to add his distinct flavor to the sound. And a Sustainiac neck pickup with a control mechanism for changing the pickup’s volume and the amount of sustain.
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It’s a beast with top-notch performance, featuring a top-of-the-line Seymour Duncan Custom Invader bridge pickup for the heaviest tones a passive pickup can generate. 1 weapon in his arsenal, both on and off stage, is still the Custom-S model. It was one of the very first models to come out of the Schecter factory and into Syn’s hands, being one of his main go-to six-strings for Bat Country, there’s little room for argument on the relevance of this particular Schecter. Over the years, there have been numerous variations of this instrument, but this one became a visual staple when seeing Gates perform either live or in the studio. Gates’ most iconic six-string is one of many, all following the same patterns that made his extension rather iconic in the first place.
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See the full list of Synyster Gates guitars and gear below. He’s also known to have a few other models in his rig. Schecter has manufactured an entire series of signature models based on his custom preferences to deliver the ultimate Avenged Sevenfold sound he is known for. Synyster Gates plays Schecter Synyster guitars, which are his signature model. They constantly pushed themselves harder than before while building Avenged Sevenfold. In the following years Gates, Shadows, and The Rev developed their own sound by practicing together and helping each other grow into better performers.
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Gates has been described as someone who could do finger-twisting licks, acrobatic sweeps, diabolical chromatics, and majestic dual-harmonies. He realized what kind of playing style he wanted and spent his formative years working on that. In one of his interviews, Syn said that he was introduced to Pantera when his father bought him one of their CD’s and since then he wanted to be able to do what Dimebag Darrell was doing. Synyster is undoubtedly one of the most talented guitarists in modern metal. And at the forefront of this modern metal wave is Avenged Sevenfold and its lead guitarist, Synyster Gates, as a main exponent. With extreme metal genres popping up, the essence of the genre has also evolved with time. Heavy metal music began in the late 1960s and has only grown over time, resulting in unexpected subgenres.