NAMM 2018: Monster haul of new Jackson Pro, X and JS Series axes

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New models, finishes and wood options for the year

 JS Series Monarkh - new finishes

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Jackson's keep the changes to a minimum in its most affordable range, the JS Series, this year, simply announcing new Red Stain and Tobacco Stain finishes for the Monarkh SC JS22 and a Transparent Purple Burst over quilt maple-topped option with the SC JS22Q.

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