Music has changed over the past 30 years and so too, have guitarists' needs. Every year, there are individuals who come along and take the form to new levels, Slipknot's Mick Thomson was one of those guitar players, who in the late 90's aspired to new depths of heavy metal playing. His musical acrobatics - usually tested the physical boundaries of his guitars in the process. Here is the culmination of over 10 years metal playing experience embodied in the ultimate tool for for fast and heavy, metal players.