SLAYER Guitarist KERRY KING Signing For B.C. RICH At NAMM; Video Available

January 20, 2009

SLAYER guitarist Kerry King took part in a signing session at the B.C. Rich booth at the NAMM (National Association Of Music Merchants) show on January 15, 2009 at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, California.

A three-minute video report on the session — including a short interview with Kerry — can be viewed below.

2009 will see the arrival of two new Kerry King signature collection guitars from B.C. Rich, called the Beast V and the Beast V NT. The Beast V is a hybrid design combining the Beast and Speed V body shapes, touting the Beast horns and the extended fins of the V. It's the Jackalope of B.C. Rich body styles. The Beast V NT will sport a neck-through construction, active B.C. Rich pickups and a Khaler Tremolo, while the standard Beast V will be outfitted with a string-through / tune-o-matic bridge and B.C. Rich B.D.S.M. humbuckers.

Video footage of Rock from B.C. Rich unveiling the new Kerry King guitar models for 2009 at NAMM can be viewed below.

B.C. Rich signing session / interview:

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