B.C. Rich is proud to introduce a handcrafted-inspired imported version of the 10 string - the Exotic Classic Bich 10-string electric guitar. Of course, these guitars feature B.C. Rich's neck through design, nato body and contrasting wood stringers. In addition to their eye-catching appeal, these instruments are designed for function. The Exotic Classic Bich 10-string guitars have a comfortable 24-5/8" scale on the 24 jumbo fret wbony fingerboard, headstock and neck binding, string through the body design, tune-o-matic style bridge and two open faced Rockfield humbucker pickups. These completely distinctive Bich 10-string electric guitars are available in koa with maple stringers and spalted maple with ebony stringers.
The Rockfield Mafia pickup is the perfect choice for that warm, overdriven tone that has made some of the world's leading guitarists famous. These custom high output pickups cut through any mix with loud and proud authority. All the while, they maintain extreme balance and note definition. The overall tone is clear and rings true in any format with booming low ends and crisp mids and highs that are now again what timeless music is made from.
Years ago, B.C. Rich introduced the 10-string guitar to the world. Revolutionary in that it had the typical 6-string headstock, but it had an additional 4 strings that terminated in reverse at the headstock and went to tuners on the end of the body. Due to its totally huge sound and construction, the B.C. Rich Exotic Classic Bich 10-string has been seen on rock stages adorning pros such as Slash and Joe Perry. However until now, these 10 string instruments were only offered as handcrafted B.C. Rich instruments.
