Doesn't want his name on it, lets his daughter choose the name, and his mom design the emblem. Coolest dude ever.
@anthonydavella83503 жыл бұрын
who is he?
@EndOfStates3 жыл бұрын
@@anthonydavella8350 he's a session guitarist, most popular for working with Snarky Puppy
@anthonydavella83503 жыл бұрын
@@EndOfStates thanks
@rodrigocastrofoto2 жыл бұрын
Totally agreed! Mark is an amazing artist and seems to be a great person.
@timothyweesner62864 жыл бұрын
This is the first person I have ever watched demo a guitar, and not make it egotistical. Instead, he makes your jaw drop, and say to yourself ,”I need, want, will get one of these “
@dfifty22 жыл бұрын
Take a look to the great Greg Howe talking about his signature. But indeed Mark is a great player and a very humble person
@ThomannsGuitarsBasses4 жыл бұрын
I literally CANNOT wait to play that guitar! Congratulations for trusting Mark with his sig model, I couldn't think of a more deserving artist, and congrats Mark for coming up with such a beautiful guitar! / Guillaume
@manuelgomezdemembrillerape3004 жыл бұрын
When can you buy the guitar??
@ryanboshell61244 жыл бұрын
@@cattnipp eh?
@anthonydavella83503 жыл бұрын
@@cattnipp but a Strat isnt a blank canvas of expression LOL
@RJRonquillo4 жыл бұрын
That’s sick!
@raf_the_riffer4 жыл бұрын
Hot damn. I like this guitar more than the Silver Sky.
@daves_4 жыл бұрын
if it had an optional pickguard it would check all the boxes
@brandonreed65284 жыл бұрын
@@daves_ why not put one on there? Or just get a silver sky. You want the hss?
@radio73534 жыл бұрын
@@brandonreed6528 Yeah, but wouldn't a HSS Silver Sky look absolutely killer, though?
@timothyweesner62863 жыл бұрын
@@radio7353 N O!!!
@radio73533 жыл бұрын
@@timothyweesner6286 yes.
@Guitargate4 жыл бұрын
SUPER HOT. Love the bolt on single progression.
@allenmitchell094 жыл бұрын
Me too even if the “bolts” turn out to be screws!
@eldirtyfaygo53954 жыл бұрын
I don't how I feel. What's the point of bolt on if you can't change the neck? He said it's 22, that means it won't be replace with other necks unless it's the same model later on.
@allenmitchell094 жыл бұрын
@@eldirtyfaygo5395 that’s a great point.
@alanaslanmusic4 жыл бұрын
Mark Lettieri was overdue for a signature series guitar and this makes me EVEN MORE excited for the 2021. Congrats Mark, love that your family was so involved with the process and can’t wait to play it (hopefully) soon !
@BenEller4 жыл бұрын
Too cool. Very proud of you, Mark, loved hearing the story of the guitar!!!!
@boggeshzahim37134 жыл бұрын
Holy crap its creepy uncle Ben
@BenEller4 жыл бұрын
@@boggeshzahim3713 GREETINGS, NEPHEW!
@tommynoble34284 жыл бұрын
So happy to see this. I've never met Mark, but he seems like a genuinely kind and good person on top of being a freaking monster of a player.
@katherinehall42004 жыл бұрын
He is.
@ProbableCauseBluesBand4 жыл бұрын
One of the best around today!
@OGStinkywizzleteats4 жыл бұрын
This guitar will make me sound like me? I don't think I want that.
@jackmaple66794 жыл бұрын
🤣🤣👍
@CACA-fn4qx4 жыл бұрын
😂😂😂
@marcusgraham32573 жыл бұрын
I got one to hear what I sound like, sounds like a radio static
@foggyblues133 жыл бұрын
LoL! Ditto
@jackmaple66793 жыл бұрын
@@foggyblues13 great comment isn't it?? 😁👍
@SUPERSCUMDK4 жыл бұрын
ML: "it's gonna sound like you... That's all you want right?" Me: "No thanks"
@Dnell-tb1yd4 жыл бұрын
Please explain. What should your instrument sound like, someone else's instrument?
@DalelCampbell4 жыл бұрын
@@Dnell-tb1yd Jokes aren't meant to be explained 😉
@MorGuitarz4 жыл бұрын
Hands down... PRS is making the most consistent, beautifully crafted, original & gorgously sounding & looking guitars made today. I own multiple core, artist, private stock & SE models and they are all works of art... In both sound and sight. 🎼🎸🎶🎹
@mothershiphip4 жыл бұрын
agreed...the only production guitar i would ever consider buying without playing it first.....amazing consistent quality....as Mark said "they get it"!
@Riverdeepnwide4 жыл бұрын
I’m blown away by his overall conception and the sweet inclusion of his family in the process. All that plus it sounds amazing. Way to go guys!
@5urg3x4 жыл бұрын
The truss rod cover design is really beautiful. Nice job Mom!
@scottmoreau56303 жыл бұрын
I really hope they release more colour options and a rosewood fretboard option. Looks great already but just a wish for the future!
@timothyweesner62864 жыл бұрын
Now this is a true guitar player on Eddie, Randy, and Hendrix’s leve! He just described everyone’s perfect guitar. Then played it exceptionally well!! I want this guitar! NO!!! I NEED this guitar!!’ Bravo!!!
@BostonDeadHead3 жыл бұрын
I'm in love with this guitar. Reminds me of the contemporary Fender Strat they use in Primus. Such an awesome pickup setup. Love the tones coming out of her.
@nickm.94744 жыл бұрын
This is what made me the most excited. When they showed Mark I was thinking what's up here? Then they showed this guitar!!!! I love Strats and I like the silver sky but I like hum buckers and the silver sky neck is a bit thick for me. Im hoping this neck is thinner.
@Wheelchairup4 жыл бұрын
Gorgeous....love the grain that shows through on the red! The tones are amazing!
@edwardmiller34694 жыл бұрын
Transparent Red looks amazing! Great sounds! Love the family input. You’re daughter definitely had the right idea...terrific name!
@arnolddealiii42594 жыл бұрын
This was the star of the night for me! Had no idea Mark was working with PRS! Well done 👍
@tricornium4 жыл бұрын
I love that Mark Lettieri got a sig, great guy, great player, he deserves it so much.
@molinamusic51103 жыл бұрын
I love how PRS is listening to the musicians and what excites them and make it real… dont change that prs
@TylerSmithMusic14 жыл бұрын
The only gear advertisement that could sway me to buy. He nailed it, it’s about sounding like you, and the journey we all go through. What a great guy
@26ruben14 жыл бұрын
wow ... I was not expecting this .. one of my favorite guitarists and one of my favorite guitar builders ......
@desisernaguitar4 жыл бұрын
This guitar should come with a 3/4 sleeve Henley.
@nicholascastucci4 жыл бұрын
Mark has a great attitude and even greater skill.
@TheRedSpecialPlayer2 жыл бұрын
Hello Mark - and hello PRS! I am so thrilled with the Fiore that I bought it twice. One serves as a backup. The Fiore is one of the most flexible guitars I've ever gotten my hands on. Great!!! With musical greetings Mic from old Germay
@rowegardner96734 жыл бұрын
One of the most deserving players out there. Mark is just outrageously talented!
@BryanEwald4 жыл бұрын
I LOVE this one
@ejstar89174 жыл бұрын
Hello Bryan! Hope to see you do a demo with all the specs soon. This is such a cool guitar.
@VI-fq5do4 жыл бұрын
Hell yeah! PRS been killin it. Love the sound
@DrScrambles3 жыл бұрын
Just saw one of these in person yesterday. Such a beautiful guitar! Mark is such a badass player. Keep killin it over there at PRS! You guys rock!
@leftyshep4 жыл бұрын
Congrats Mark!! Love your playing and PRS! Great combo!
@AlmostGrewMyHair4 жыл бұрын
Love Mark. Happy he's getting more and more recognition.
@garailac4 жыл бұрын
Well this just dethroned the silver sky for me! Sick
@mindphaser233 жыл бұрын
I fell in love with this guitar (in black) at first sight, and already concluded that I want one. Then I watched this video. Mark seems like a great guy! Love how he involved his family in the naming and design of the guitar, And though he points out some of the intricacies of his playing style, he still sounds like he’s humble. This guitar is definitely at the top of my wanted list right now!
@averybaker11854 жыл бұрын
One of the best guitarists in the game and completely under-rated. Also an incredibly nice dude.
@johnl.69304 жыл бұрын
Congratulations Mark! Your playing is superb!
@chriswenkle26354 жыл бұрын
One of my favorite guitarists - ever. I'm a bass player and now I want one of those Fiore's!
@johnhersh86544 жыл бұрын
Beautiful guitar and beautiful playing!
@romanf96724 жыл бұрын
It's great that PRS gave him such freedom in choosing features of the guitar. He also seems like a nice guy. Guitar looks great, can't wait to try it out.
@jimkiousis4 жыл бұрын
What an awesome, freshly disigned instrument! Man this stands out! YOU DESERVE IT MARK!! BRAVO PRS!
@herc1224 жыл бұрын
Nice! Cant wait to try it out. That red is gorgeous!
@liorauf4 жыл бұрын
Congrats Mark!!! INCREDIBLE!!!
@sublyme21574 жыл бұрын
This is beautiful, congrats Mark!
@captainbrew4 жыл бұрын
Congratulations Mark! Awesome looking and sounding guitar! I've been a fan of your playing for years and have been a PRS fan most of my life.
@Surgicalsteel2224 жыл бұрын
Can’t WAIT to try this out!!! Congratulations, looks and sound really good!
@Arch_Stanton.4 жыл бұрын
Great to see this happening! Mark definitively deserves a signature guitar.
@pranavphx4 жыл бұрын
Mark you deserve this! Smart of PRS to get the next strat star.
@ralex36974 жыл бұрын
Awesome player So articulate
@erickubica99984 жыл бұрын
If anyone deserves a signature guitar it's Mark...very happy about this.
@Briansgate4 жыл бұрын
its fantastic. My only tiny minor nitpick that doesn't mean anything to anyone but me, is that I would prefer a matching headstock color.
@chrisjohnson59874 жыл бұрын
Now this is what the market needed! I love this concept. Strat but modernized.
@claudiovallese403 жыл бұрын
Mark is such a diverse and fully fledged oncoming guitar artist…
@NickKBMusic4 жыл бұрын
This is a killer guitar!!! I’ve been GASSING for an HSS guitar and this just looks/sounds amazing! I’m not prepared to push out the bucks for these, but I’ll definitely save up for it!!
@jarrettshedd95744 жыл бұрын
Congrats Mark!
@vince80814 жыл бұрын
Kind of PRS superstrat, this 2021 year is crazy and full of surprises. Love It.
@henrymoreno4 жыл бұрын
Mark is such and amazing guitar player! I’m glad I got to see him at the baked potato. If anyone deserves a signature guitar it’s him! Keep on rocking Mark!
@MrScrofulous4 жыл бұрын
Really nice to see this from one of the most inspiring players out there.
@zbqb84a4 жыл бұрын
Holy cow! Congratulations Mark!
@RockstarVideoMaker4 жыл бұрын
OMG I am buying one no doubt! This is what I have been waiting for from PRS.
@jorgetenamusic4 жыл бұрын
Oh man, I love Mark's playing and the guitar sounds amazing. Congrats Mark! Damn I need to play it.
@mitcharney14 жыл бұрын
That's right. If you buy the guitar you will still sound like you. So many people think that if they buy an "Artist Signature" model that artist's ability will rub off on them.
@CostcoMusicMan4 жыл бұрын
Release: May 2021 *smile nod into the distance*
@TrevBec4 жыл бұрын
So well deserved. The red one looks gorgeous.
@dkhsnyder4 жыл бұрын
I like this setup alot, looks like a precise instrument and kept simple enough that it may be more on the PRS affordable list.
@ejstar89174 жыл бұрын
I was thinking the same thing. I hope the hunch is correct.
@src2484 жыл бұрын
It costs slightly more than the SS unfortunately
@ejstar89174 жыл бұрын
Really? I haven’t been able to find a price them yet.
@src2484 жыл бұрын
@@ejstar8917 The product catalogue is available, shows all the prices
@ejstar89174 жыл бұрын
@@src248 Cool! I’ll check it out!
@urgoldteef4 жыл бұрын
Damn does Mark make it look easy. The guitar sounds fantastic!!
@DannyBeardsley4 жыл бұрын
Mark is one of the modern greats. Awesome to see PRS and Mark collaborating on another beautiful instrument. 👍
@realgoodmind4 жыл бұрын
More excited about this guitar than any recent release. Can't wait to see it get some PRS upgrades and get some figured necks and some quilted tops. Private Stock please come sometime soon.
@kjguitarman3 жыл бұрын
Sounds super crisp with great tone! 🎸 👏🏻👏🏻
@monalisayrodrigo4 жыл бұрын
Gorgeous instrument, fantastic player!
@SamJPerez4 жыл бұрын
Thank you PRS!! I've been lusting for an HSS Strat for the longest time...I think I just might change my mind and get this.
@MrRafaztar4 жыл бұрын
Is this what people wanted the silver sky to look like? Congrats to Mark. Amazing guitarist.
@eaglewindrider77004 жыл бұрын
I am a Fender man but this Guitar blew me away Gorgeous in all ways 👍🔥🎸🦅
@ZL1LoVeR4 жыл бұрын
Another S style PRS ! Love it! This gives me Charvel San Dimas vibes in a PRS package
@BigSlow784 жыл бұрын
What a nice surprise at the beginning of the year! I've been listening to Mark's work with Snarky Puppy and also solo for some time now and I really like his playing. At the same time, I'm looking for a guitar in HSS configuration, I think I just found it :-)! I'm looking forward to a more detailed demo of what I think is a success. Thanks Mark, thanks Paul!
@adammarshall9784 жыл бұрын
huuuuuuuuuge congratulations to Mark on this one... woah.
@DioHenda4 жыл бұрын
I love this guitar so much because PRS looks so much better without pickup rings.
@DaveElke4 жыл бұрын
Sounds amazing! Love that shape. And ash!
@michaelwalsh69613 жыл бұрын
This is something I’m looking into. I have 2 PRS guitars. Love them. SE with bats. Cause I’m a batman fan and it plays really great. I also have a tiger blue custom 24 fret. My favorite guitar by far over my Gibson’s and I love the white body. I’ve been in stores testing it. Love how it feels and I especially love 22 frets. Making my purchase within 6 to 8 weeks.
@cpamiseso4 жыл бұрын
Birdseyed maple is crazy, looking good that small detail.
@ejstar89174 жыл бұрын
Just when I think I don’t NEED another guitar...BADABING!!! THIS comes along. GIMMIE GIMMIE GIMMIE!!! 😂
@jonathantiggs46284 жыл бұрын
Exactly
@lesharrison37394 жыл бұрын
Such a great guy and amazing player.
@plimtaku4 жыл бұрын
This is great! Puts me in mind of the Westone thunder guitars from the eighties, which is not a bad thing at all. Well done PRS and congrats Mr Lettieri.
@jacobschmitt99834 жыл бұрын
A beauty. Saving up now.
@JackFossett4 жыл бұрын
What a ridiculously likable guy.
@timothyweesner62863 жыл бұрын
Any chance this will come out as an se model, and still sound just as gorgeous? Excellent job Mark and PRS!!
@miltonalmonte71263 жыл бұрын
Absolutely great hopefully I will be getting one
@085616865924 жыл бұрын
Now we can expect it possibly in SE version, right? 😉
@zechpatrick4 жыл бұрын
Thats an awesome Guitar... I can‘t wait to play it.
@helmutshatner4 жыл бұрын
I understand that Mark prefers two point trems. But I would really love to see, whether the approved and beloved standard PRS trem would make any difference.
@LeeHoMusic4 жыл бұрын
Interesting models, simple and beautiful, and prs quality.... body reminds me guitars from 80's- golden era
@avielkharrat57884 жыл бұрын
Completely in love with it. On its way to be a strat, but not quite there. It's its own thing. Great personnality. Sounds amazing. Looks devastating. I always ask myself: "when is PRS going to cross the line again ?" But the truth is, they do it all the time. And at the same time they are so consistent. Awesome !
@ericvalverderosado20464 жыл бұрын
Very unique, and very cute that a 3 year old named a signature guitar too 🥳
@notpopebuthope4 жыл бұрын
Congratulations! ... SUPERB!
@scottoharamusic4 жыл бұрын
The super strat is back! Looks and sounds awesome...but where is the Baritone version??
@MrDinamitebla4 жыл бұрын
This man is super cool. The guitar is nice too. Great job!
@jakollee4 жыл бұрын
Finally PRS is putting the pickup selector switch on the correct side of the trem bar. About time!
@jeanpierrehidalgocamacho10233 жыл бұрын
YES YES YES YES YES YES YES YESSS!! I was waiting for something like this!!! The Red one for me, please!!
@gavinleyfield31954 жыл бұрын
Oooo interesting. It’s pretty much my perfect spec. I’m looking forward to trying one of these when the world opens again.