Tanglewood Northstar NS1BK Double Cutaway Electric Guitar - Gloss Black

The Northstar NS1GB electric guitar is a versatile and stylish instrument, ideal for players of all skill levels. Featuring a sleek double cutaway body shape, this model is crafted from Poplar wood, delivering a balanced and resonant tone that performs well across a wide range of musical styles. Designed for comfort and accessibility, the double cutaway shape allows smooth movement across the neck for both rhythm and lead playing.

The neck is shaped for stability and comfortable playability, while the Rosewood fingerboard provides a warm, responsive playing surface that feels natural under the fingers. This combination supports confident performance and expressive control, making the NS1GB equally suited to practice, recording, or live performance.

Equipped with three ceramic single coil pickups, the NS1GB offers bright, clear tones with excellent versatility. From crisp, shimmering cleans to more driven sounds, the pickup configuration allows players to explore a wide range of tonal options. Finished in a rich Emerald Green Gloss, the guitar delivers a bold yet classic visual appeal. Blending quality construction, versatile electronics, and a striking finish, the Northstar NS1MC is a reliable and stylish choice for any guitarist.

Body

• Body Shape: Double Cutaway
• Body Material: Poplar
• Finish: Gloss Black

Neck & Fretboard

• Scale Length: 650mm
• Nut Width: 42mm
• Neck Material: Maple with Roseacer Stripe
• Neck Joint: Bolt On
• Fingerboard: Rosewood
• Number of Frets: 21
• Position Markers: 3mm Dot
• Nut: ABS White
• Truss Rod: 2 Way, Adjust at Head
• Strings: .010–.046 Gauge

Hardware & Electronics

• Pickups: Ceramic, 3 x Single Coil
• Volume Control: 1 x Plastic
• Tone Controls: 2 x Plastic
• Machine Heads: Chrome Die Cast
• Bridge: Chrome
• End Pin: Chrome
• Strap Pin: Chrome
• Jack Socket: Chrome