The Esp KK STANDARD AND KKV-380 are deadly rarely seen beasts! The fact that I might not ever even get to see one in person let alone own one makes me sick to my cheese filled stomach! In the early 90s Kerry king switched from B.C. Rich guitars to ESP when B.C. Rich was sold to the corporate behemoth “Class Axe” and Bernie Rico was out of the company. According to Kerry in a recent interview with Guitar world, it was because they no longer wanted to make neck through guitars…more on this in future blog posts…
These guitars have been listed for sale online for $2,300 all the way up to $25,000. But In 1995 you could get them from $1800-$2000! Don’t let anybody tell you that a guitar is not a good investment! -Mel
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