Ibanez GRGR330EX-BKF

Got this guitar 7 months ago and I love it. The neck feels fast and comfortable, and the dark inlays give it an aggressive look. The locking tremolo holds tuning pretty well, even with heavy use. The pickups sound solid for power metal, thrash, and clean tunes; though I did need a setup out of the box. For the price, it’s a great value and definitely feels like more guitar than you’re paying for. Only criticism I have is its hard to see the fret markers in poor lighting and the tremelo can feel a bit budget at times, otherwise a great guitar.

The Ibanez GRGR330EX-BKF is an excellent guitar for its price and a fantastic way to explore the world of Floyd Rose-style bridges. The build quality is solid, and the black flat finish gives it a sleek, modern look that stands out.

The Edge III tremolo system is responsive and holds tuning surprisingly well for a guitar in this price range, making it perfect for experimenting with dive bombs and other tremolo tricks. The thin neck profile is comfortable and fast, ideal for beginners or intermediate players looking to improve their technique.

The pickups deliver a good range of tones, and the sound in the third position (middle pickup configuration) is particularly unique and beautiful. It adds a distinctive character that makes this guitar even more versatile and enjoyable to play, whether for rhythm or lead parts.

Overall, the GRGR330EX-BKF offers excellent value for money and is a perfect starting point for players curious about the Floyd Rose experience. Highly recommended for beginners and those on a budget!