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At the heart of the Majesty 8 is its neck-thru-body construction, delivering exceptional sustain, resonance and stability across the instruments entire extended range. The three-piece Honduran mahogany neck runs seamlessly through the basswood body, forming a solid core that enhances tonal consistency. Its slim C-shaped profile ensures fast, comfortable playability, while the multiscale layout25.5″ on the treble side and 27″ on the bassbalances string tension for articulate note separation and tight low-end response. An ebony fingerboard with 24 stainless-steel frets, a flat 17″ radius and Atlante Majesty inlays provides a sleek playing surface, while glow-in-the-dark side dots ensure stage-ready visibility even in the darkest environments.
The Majesty 8 is loaded with John Petruccis signature DiMarzio Dream Catcher and Rainmaker humbuckers, voiced to handle the expanded frequency range of an eight-string instrument. The Dream Catcher bridge pickup delivers aggressive, focused lows with crisp articulation, while the Rainmaker neck pickup brings warmth, singing leads and dynamic sensitivity. Coil-splitting via the push/push tone knob adds single-coil sparkle, and the custom Music Man active preamp ensures ample headroom and tonal flexibility. With mono and stereo output options, the Majesty 8 adapts seamlessly to complex stage and studio rigs, providing clarity and punch in any musical context.
The Majesty 8 goes beyond traditional electric tones thanks to its custom floating tremolo bridge fitted with Fishman Powerbridge piezo saddles. This innovative system unlocks authentic acoustic tones that can be blended with or played independently from the magnetic pickups. A push/push volume control activates a 20dB adjustable gain boost for soaring leads, while the three-way pickup selector and three-way piezo/magnetic toggle expand the tonal palette even further. Whether you need shimmering acoustic textures, crushing low-end riffs or searing lead tones, the Majesty 8s electronics give you complete command over every sound.
Engineered for professional performance, the Majesty 8 features Schaller M6-IND locking tuners for reliable tuning stability under the most demanding conditions. The hardened steel tremolo system offers smooth operation and durability, while custom JP knobs with rubber grips provide precise control on stage. Black hardware complements the sleek Dark Side and Gold Eclipse finishes, adding to the instruments bold, modern aesthetic. Each guitar ships with a Mono softshell case, offering lightweight yet durable protection for transport. Every detail of the Majesty 8 has been designed to support serious players, from the rehearsal room to the worlds biggest stages.
The Ernie Ball Music Man Majesty 8-string electric guitar redefines whats possible in an extended-range instrument, combining cutting-edge design with Petruccis signature playability and unmistakable sound. With its neck-thru multiscale construction, signature DiMarzio pickups, piezo-equipped tremolo and premium hardware, the Majesty 8 offers a platform for limitless creativity. Designed for players who demand clarity, precision and expressive power across an expanded range, its a modern masterpiece built without compromise. Whether youre powering through down-tuned riffs or exploring new sonic textures, the Majesty 8 delivers the tools to push your music further than ever before.
