Archer’s K Sulton Signature Bass Guitar To Make European Debut at the Elixir Strings Booth at Musikmesse Frankfurt

The New Cars photo - Kasim Sulton, Todd Rundgren, Elliot Easton, Greg Hawkes and Prairie Prince

Milwaukee, WI (March 21, 2006) – Archer Guitars, USA of Milwaukee, Wisconsin, is pleased to announce their new K Sulton Signature Bass Guitar will be featured at the Elixir Strings booth at the upcoming Musikmesse Show in Frankfurt, Germany, March 29 – April 1, 2006. Bass guitarist Kasim Sulton will also be making several appearances during the show. Musikmesse Frankfurt is an international trade fair of musical instruments, music software and computer hardware, sheet music and accessories.

Elixir strings are used on the KSulton Bass

Designed in collaboration with legendary bassist Kasim Sulton and Archer, the K Sulton Signature Bass was put through its paces on last summer’s international tour with multi-platinum artist Meat Loaf, and now this bass will hit the road again on a summer tour with Kasim as part of The New Cars. The New Cars is headed by rock Renaissance man Todd Rundgren, along with original Cars members, guitarist Elliott Easton and keyboard player, Greg Hawkes. The summer tour with Blondie begins in May, and The New Cars have already been featured on the NBC’s The Tonight Show with Jay Leno with more TV appearances to follow.

The K Sulton Signature Bass is expected for retail availability in the United States this week. Loaded with professional features, it has been designed to provide the highest possible quality at a surprisingly affordable price. The K Sulton Signature Bass features:

  • Scale Length: 34”

  • Weight: 3.0 kgs. (6.6 lbs.)

  • Body: Ash

  • Neck: Hard Canadian Maple

  • Fingerboard: Rosewood

  • Width at Nut: 40mm

  • Number of Frets: 24

  • Finish: Translucent Polyurethane

  • String Spacing at Bridge: 20mm

  • Pickups: Customized, Performance-Tested Design - PB/JB Configuration

  • Inlay: Abalone Signature “K” on Headstock; Abalone Inset on 12th fret with Kasim Sulton Signature

  • String-Through-Body Bridge Design

  • Adjustable Truss Rod

  • Elixir® Strings

  • One-Year Warranty
  • Kasim Sulton has forged an incredible career as a bassist, vocalist and songwriter with essential artists such as Todd Rundgren, Utopia, Mick Jagger, Hall and Oates, Bon Jovi, Celine Dion, Joan Jett, Cheap Trick and now The New Cars.When not on the road, he has most recently been spotted performing on Broadway as part of Billy Joel's hit musical, Movin' Out. Kasim will hit the road with Rundgren, Greg Hawkes and Elliott Easton again this year in a reunion of the highly successful supergroup, The Cars! Of course, he'll be playing the K Sulton Signature Bass and fans can once again follow the tour on Archer's ksultonbass.com website!

    Milwaukee-based Archer Guitars, USA offers acoustic, electric, and electric bass guitars, and several bluegrass instruments for musicians worldwide. The K Sulton Signature Bass will be offered directly to consumers through fine music retailers like Cascio Interstate Music in Milwaukee, Wisconsin; Ed Roman Guitars in Las Vegas, Nevada; House of Guitars in Rochester, New York; select Sam Ash stores, other dealers throughout the United States and Europe, and online worldwide at KSultonBass.com.

    Kasim Sulton playing the KSulton Bass

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