Versatile S-Style Electric Guitar with Powerful HSS Tone and Striking Finish

The Larry Carlton S7 HSS New Gen Metallic Gold is a premium S-style electric guitar built for players who want expressive tone, wide versatility, and modern playability all wrapped in a stunning metallic finish.

Inspired by the sound and musical legacy of legendary guitarist Larry Carlton, this model combines classic character with contemporary performance and refined responsiveness.

Finished in bold Metallic Gold, the S7 HSS New Gen catches the eye and elevates your stage presence, while offering the serious sound and feel that professional players demand.

Equipped with a powerful HSS pickup configuration (humbucker in the bridge plus two articulate single coils), this guitar delivers a broad tonal palette:

Sparkling cleans and shimmering highs

Warm, balanced mids

Punchy bridge drive and expressive lead tones

Whether you’re crafting articulate rhythm parts, soulful leads, or driven rock textures, the S7 HSS adapts effortlessly to your playing dynamics, giving you clarity, balance, and musical depth across styles.

Designed for comfort during extended sessions, its smooth neck profile and balanced body make playing feel natural and fatigue-free.

Premium hardware and reliable electronics ensure stable tuning and consistent performance whether you’re recording, practicing, or performing live.

Whether you’re exploring expressive melodies or solid groove work, the Larry Carlton S7 HSS New Gen Metallic Gold delivers modern versatility, powerful tone, and striking aesthetics in one inspiring instrument.

Why you’ll love it

Inspired by Larry Carlton’s iconic tone and musical influence

Versatile HSS pickup layout for wide expressive range

Clear, dynamic response with balanced output

Comfortable neck and smooth, connected playability

Eye-catching Metallic Gold finish with bold stage appeal

A modern S-style electric guitar that blends expressive tone, contemporary performance, and standout design — ready to elevate your sound

BODY

• Body Material: North American Alder
• Body Shape: Sire T-Style Shape
• Body Color: MGO(Metallic Gold), 3TS(3 Tone Sunburst), BK(Black), CAR(Candy Apple Red), Skyburst.SP(Skyburst Sparkle), WH(White)

NECK

• Neck Material: Hard Maple (BK, 3TS, WH, CAR, Skyburst.SP) and Roasted Maple (Metallic Gold)
• Neck Shape: C-Shape
• Scale: 25.5″
• Fingerboard Material: Hard Maple (BK, 3TS, WH) and Rosewood (MGO, CAR, Skyburst.SP) Edgeless™ (Rolled Fretboard Edges)
• Fingerboard Radius: 9.5~14″ Compound Radius
• Frets: 2.7 mm Medium Jumbo, 22 Stainless Frets
• String Nut: Graphtech Tusq XL 42mm Width
• Inlay: Dot
• Neck Joint: Four Bolts Steel Plate

ELECTRONICS

• Pickup: SIRE LC H-S-S Pickup Set
• Controls: 5way Lever Switch, Volume, Tone
• Knobs: IV ST Knob

HARDWARE

• Bridge: Sire Modern Tremolo Bridge (2 Post Type)
• Tuning Gear: Sire Premium Locking Tuner
• Hardware Finish: Chrome
• Pickguard: BK Aluminium (MGO), GD Aluminum(3TS, BK, CAR, D.Navy), Silver Aluminum(Skyburst.SP)

Learn more about legendary Larry Carlton and his influence on modern electric guitar playing