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NAMM 2014: Charvel stand in pictures

By Rob Power
published 23 January 2014

We check out Charvel's new guitars

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NAMM 2014: Charvel stand in pictures
We check out Charvel's new models - here's the Desolation Series in various tasty finishes
(Image credit: Rob Laing)

NAMM 2014: Charvel stand in pictures

NAMM 2014: We checked out the Charvel stand to see what was in store, and found plenty to get excited about - including new Jake E Lee, Joe Duplantier and, of course, Guthrie Govan signature models.

Click through our gallery for the full lowdown.

For more information visit the official Charvel website.

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Charvel Desolation DS1 ST
Here's the Deolation in Trans Red
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Charvel Desolation DS1 ST

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Jake E Lee Signature
Ozzy Osbourne's former guitarist bags a new axe
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Jake E Lee Signature

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Jake E Lee Signature
That's a rather natty pearl white finish. We approve.
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Jake E Lee Signature

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Joe Duplantier Signature
The Gojira frontman's Tele-style sig is a dark destroyer
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Joe Duplantier Signature

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Joe Duplantier Signature
It's available in Flat Black and Flat Grey.
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Joe Duplantier Signature

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Charvel stand
Look at it... glorious!
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Charvel stand

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