Quality Would you consider this product to be made well? How dependable? SEEMS WELL MADE, LIKE OTHER IBS I OWN. I MAY REPLACE THE PICKUPS WHICH ARE GOOD FRO THE MONEY,BUT I LIKE THE BETTER PICK UPS OUT THERE. IT PLAYS VERY FAST AND WAS GOOD RIGHT OUT OF THE BOX Reliability How has it stood up over time? TO SOON TO TELL General Your general opinion of this product. DECENT PURCHASE. GOOD ACTION ON THE NECK; IT'S PLENTY FAST Playability and Feel How does it feel, Heavy, Fast, Chunky? How was the neck? Are the controls easy to get to while playing? FEELS VERY LIGHT, WHICH IT IS! Tone Bright and snappy? Dark and smooth? Were the pickups hot, mellow, thick, thin? PICK UPS ARE DECENT BUT I AY REPLACE THEM. I FOUND YOU CAN GET ALESS TINNY SOUND, MORE BLUESISH BY CUTTING BACK WITH THE TONE KNOB AND CUTTING BACK ON THE BASS CONTROL ON YOUR AMP...IN MY CASE A 1980 MARSHALL 50 WATT Finish How did the stain or paint job look? FINISH IS EXCEPTIONAL Action How was the action out of the box? SURPRISED. ACTION OUT OF THE BOX WAS GREAT. THEY SET THE STRING LEVELS QUITE WELL.

Quality Would you consider this product to be made well? How dependable? quality is great, no problems so far. Reliability How has it stood up over time? Stays in tune no matter what I do to it. I have Strats, Teles, Gibsons and the Ibanez EGEN8 Herman Li just blows them away on reliability when I need it. General Your general opinion of this product. The Ibanez EGEN8 Herman Li Electric Guitar is lightweight with lots of punch. Playability and Feel How does it feel, Heavy, Fast, Chunky? How was the neck? Are the controls easy to get to while playing? Fast neck,Lightweight, All controls are easy to reach. Tone Bright and snappy? Dark and smooth? Were the pickups hot, mellow, thick, thin? Pickups can do whatever you need them to do. Therefore, allowing you to perform at a high level. Finish How did the stain or paint job look? The finish is fine. Hoping the the gold highlights don't dull over time. Action How was the action out of the box? Action perfect out of the box, usually I have to adjust the action and pickups but this guitar was perfect. Including tuning, perfect 440 out of the box. A first for me.