7lbs 7oz.
Excellent condition. Plays great and functions as it should. Zero fretwear. See pics.
The Ibanez Artcore AS93BC-BK is a premium semi-hollowbody electric guitar introduced in 2023 as part of the Artcore Expressionist series. Designed for jazz, blues, funk, and rock players, it combines vintage-inspired tone with modern playability and striking aesthetics. Crafted in Indonesia, this double-cutaway guitar features high-quality tonewoods and hardware, making it a versatile instrument for both studio and stage.
Key Features
Body & Construction
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Body Type: Semi-hollow with laminated linden top, bocote back and sides
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Design: Double-cutaway with f-holes, ivory multi-ply binding
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Finish: Gloss black with visible wood grain, enhancing its sophisticated look
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Resonance: The combination of linden and bocote delivers a balanced, warm, and powerful tone with excellent sustain
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Neck Construction: 3-piece nyatoh/maple set-in neck for stability and rich resonance
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Fretboard: Bound Macassar ebony with acrylic block inlays
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Frets: 22 medium jumbo frets for smooth bending and accurate articulation
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Scale Length: 24.72" (628 mm)
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Nut Width: 1.69" (43 mm)
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Fretboard Radius: 12"
The neck profile ensures comfortable playability across genres, ideal for both rhythm and lead work.
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Pickups: Dual Super 58 Alnico humbuckers – known for their vintage warmth, clarity, and moderate output
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Favored by jazz legends like George Benson, Pat Metheny, and John Scofield
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Controls: Individual volume and tone knobs for each pickup
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Bridge: Gibraltar Performer bridge for enhanced sustain and tuning stability
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Tailpiece: Quik Change III for fast and easy string changes
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Hardware Color: Gold
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Tuning Machines: Ibanez die-cast tuners
The AS93BC excels in delivering warm, articulate tones with strong midrange presence and clear highs. The semi-hollow design provides natural resonance, while the center block reduces feedback—ideal for high-gain settings. Whether playing smooth jazz chords, funky rhythms, or rock leads, the guitar maintains clarity and dynamic response.
Since 1979, we at Mom's Music have worked hard to make the Louisville, KY music scene something special. Now, we’re working hard to share what makes us great with the world. We take pride in our care and attention to detail regarding every instrument and musician that comes through the store, and every instrument we receive gets a thorough inspection and setup when it arrives in our shop and prior to shipment.
All orders placed will require a signature upon arrival. If a different arrangement is preferred, send us a message or give us a call.