Description

Pete Anderson has been a force in country music for decades, lighting up the stage and studio as a guitarist, producer, and musical director for Dwight Yoakam, Tanya Tucker, Michelle Shocked, and many more. Known for his inspired T-style twang, Pete was tapped by Reverend to spec out a long-scale version of the country and rock n roll plank. Meet the Reverend Pete Anderson Eastsider Baritone! Its a classic T-style guitar with a bellowing voice, three single-coil pickups, and a Wilkinson tremolo bridge perfect for surf and deep country and western. A chambered korina body, roasted maple neck, compound radius fingerboard, stainless steel saddles, and hot-rodded electronics make this one of the most appealing baritone’s around!

Custom-shop-level construction and detail

The Pete Anderson Eastsider Baritone teems with richness and warmth, thanks to its chambered korina body. Korina, a medium-light tonewood with mahogany-like sonic characteristics, delivers all the resonance you can handle, along with a lively, responsive, and harmonic-laden sound that’s guaranteed to inspire. This classically crafted electric boasts a maple neck, which has been heat treated at over 300F for an eye-grabbing look and added stability, along with a 6-bolt neck plate for added sustain and tuning constancy. Many guitarists have found the Pete Anderson Eastsider Baritones 1014-inch compound radius, 22-fret fingerboard to be among the most playable around. Finally, a hand-initialed, serial-numbered headstock lends a high-end, custom-shop vibe to this top-shelf electric guitar.

Twangtastic pickups and premium electronics

Though born and raised in the Midwest, Pete Anderson is known for dishing out Southern-tinged twang, and the Eastsider Baritone is loaded with Reverends Talnico bridge, and Salnico middle, and neck pickups for some seriously countrified tones with S-style sparkle. Producing a voice reminiscent of classic 1950s pickups with a modern heft and clarity, the Eastsider Baritones pickup set is perfect for burning up a honky-tonk! Toss in a host of premium electronics, including a push-pull switch for engaging the neck and bridge pickup, an upgraded Pure Tone output jack, a treble bleed circuit, and carefully chosen pots and polyester capacitors, and the Eastsider Baritone is certain to satisfy the boutique tastes of discerning tone chasers.

Top-of-the-line hardware

When you dive into the Pete Anderson Eastsider Baritone, you’ll find high performance in every component. This guitar’s Reverend Pin-Lock tuning machines lock your strings in place for out-of-this-world tuning stability and lightning-fast string changes. Plus, its equipped with a convenient dual-action truss rod and a tone-heightening Boneite nut. Rounding out the Eastsider Baritones mod-shop good looks is a set of custom knobs, tastefully embossed with the letter R.

Reverend Guitars: expertly crafted and designed with the player in mind

From humble beginnings working out of a Detroit-area garage to worldwide praise and presence on the globe’s biggest stages, Reverend Guitars has solidified its place as a reliable source of exquisite guitars and basses. The brainchild of designer and luthier Joe Naylor, Reverend instruments are found accompanying many of today’s most influential players, including Billy Corgan, Reeves Gabrels, Meshell Ndegeocello, Pete Anderson, and many others. Now based in Toledo, Ohio, Reverend’s firm commitment to quality and exceptional tone is found in every instrument, each donning custom-shop components to deliver the purest sound possible.

Specifications

• A modern workhorse T-style baritone guitar from legendary country rocker Pete Anderson
• Solid korina body teems with a mahogany-like richness and warmth
• Sturdy roasted maple neck feels robust in your hands
• Compound fingerboard radius facilitates rhythm and lead work
• Talnico bridge and Salnico middle and neck pickups are reminiscent of 1950s pickups with modern heft and clarity
• Dive-bomb-friendly Wilkinson WV6 steel block tremolo bridge
• Push-pull switch engages neck and bridge pickup, offering up to 7 total pickup combinations
• Treble bleed circuit retains high end when rolling back volume
• Pure Tone jack and 10% pots and poly caps deliver a consistent, professional performance
• Custom embossed knobs and jack plate stand out while adding practicality
• Synthetic bone nut reduces friction and improves tuning stability; Pin-Lock tuners make string changes a breeze