Fender Tom Morello Arm The Homeless Signature Guitar with Case Blue Ice
Tom Morello's Arm the Homeless Signature recreates his iconic modded guitar with active electronics, Gotoh locking tremolo, bold visuals, and the rebellious spirit that shaped his sound.
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Fender Tom Morello Arm The Homeless Signature Guitar
Recreating the unique sonic architecture of Rage Against the Machine requires an instrument that pushes boundaries, and the Fender Tom Morello "Arm The Homeless" Signature Guitar is built exactly for that purpose. This isn't a standard Stratocaster; it is a highly modified tool designed to deliver the distinct, aggressive sounds that defined a musical revolution.
From the high-output active electronics to the specialized hardware, every element has been curated to offer modern players the same capability for sonic exploration and heavy hitting riffs that Morello utilized to change the landscape of rock guitar.
Precision Electronics for High-Gain Architecture
At the core of this instrument is a pickup configuration designed for clarity under heavy distortion and precise articulation. This setup allows you to replicate iconic studio tones while carving out your own sonic space with zero compromise on power.
Custom EMG Pickup Set: The bridge position features an EMG 85, a humbucker known for its exceptional rhythm tone and high output. In the neck, an EMG H humbucker provides ceramic magnet power without the 60-cycle hum, giving you pristine clean tones and searing leads.
Strategic Control Layout: This guitar features a unique volume and tone setup designed for Morello’s iconic "kill switch" stutter effect. Using the independent volume controls and 3-way toggle switch, you can produce rhythmic, percussive sounds that give the guitar a DJ-like quality.
Engineered for Technical Agility
The "Arm The Homeless" Signature model prioritizes playability for technical guitarists. Whether you’re executing wide bends, rapid-fire legato, or heavy vibrato, the physical specs of the neck and bridge are designed to support advanced techniques without fighting the player.
Double-Locking Tremolo Stability: A recessed Gotoh GE1996T double-locking tremolo system pairs with a locking nut to ensure tuning stability, even during the most extreme dive bombs and pitch-shifting effects. It allows for radical expression while returning to perfect pitch every time.
Modern Neck Profile: The maple neck features a "Deep C" profile paired with a rosewood fingerboard and a 12"-16" compound radius (commonly described as a flat 15" radius for this model). This flatter surface prevents notes from choking during deep bends and provides a fast, low-action feel, perfect for intricate fretwork.
A Visual Statement of Rebellion
This instrument creates a visual impact that matches its sonic intensity. It captures the raw, DIY aesthetic of Morello's original modified guitar while maintaining the professional build quality Fender is known for.
Iconic "Arm The Homeless" Graphics: The alder body is finished in Blue Ice Metallic and features the famous "Arm The Homeless" text and hippo graphics. It is a faithful visual tribute to the tool used to record some of the most influential tracks in rock history.
Hockey Stick Headstock: Deviating from the traditional Stratocaster silhouette, this model sports a distinctive "hockey stick" headstock. This design choice not only completes the authentic look but adds mass to the headstock, potentially aiding in sustain.
Utilitarian Hardware: Black nickel hardware and a pickguard-free finish give this guitar a sleek, industrial look. This is a machine built to get the job done.
A Tool for the Modern Revolutionary
The Fender Tom Morello "Arm The Homeless" Signature Guitar is more than a collector’s piece; it’s a high-performance instrument for players who demand power and precision. With its specialized electronics and robust hardware, it stands ready to handle the rigors of the road and the demands of modern high-gain music.
Fender Tom Morello Arm The Homeless Signature Features:
Alder body with Blue Ice Metallic finish and custom graphics
Maple neck with a comfortable "Deep C" profile
Rosewood fingerboard with a flat 15" radius for effortless bending
22 medium-jumbo frets for modern playability
EMG 85 bridge humbucker for high-output aggression
EMG H neck pickup for hum-free single-coil clarity
Gotoh GE1996T double-locking tremolo system for extreme pitch effects
Kill-switch functionality accessible via 3-way toggle and volume controls
Warranty: 2 Years Limited on Custom Shop; 2 Years Limited on Stringed Instruments; 2 Years Limited on Electronic Products; 5 Years Limited Transferable on Fortis; 1 Year Limited on Accessories; 1 Year on IEM; 90 Days on Vacuum Tubes
Fender Tom Morello Arm The Homeless Signature Guitar with Case Specifications
Item #:
FEN 0140360 783
Manufacturer Part Number:
0140360783
UPC:
885978529865
Product Specifications
Series: Artist Signature
Model Name: Tom Morello Arm The Homeless
Model Name: 0140360783
Body Material: Alder
Body Finish: Gloss Polyester
Color: Blue Ice Metallic
Neck: Maple, Custom Flat “C”
Neck Finish: Gloss Urethane
Fingerboard: Rosewood, 15” / 381 mm
Frets: 22, Medium Jumbo
Position Inlays: White Pearloid Dot
Nut (Material/Width): Floyd Rose R7 Locking, 1.625” / 41.3 mm
Tuning Machines: Gotoh SG360
Scale Length: 25.5” / 64.77 cm
Bridge: Gotoh GE1996T Series Double-Locking Tremolo (Recessed)
Pickguard: None
Pickups: EMG 85 (Bridge), EMG H (Neck)
Pickup Switching: 3-Position Toggle: Position 1: Bridge Pickup, Position 2: Bridge And Neck Pickups, Position 3: Neck Pickup
Special Electronics: Active Electronics
Auxiliary Switching: None
Controls: Volume (Neck Pickup), Volume (Bridge Pickup), Master Tone
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