Ibanez RG5320 Prestige Cosmic Shadow Review Revisited | Unsponsored Demo and Update

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Ibanez RG5320 Prestige Cosmic Shadow review revisited. This video is an unsponsored review of my 2020 Ibanez RG5320 Prestige. I explain why I haven’t played this guitar as much, it’s strengths, and reasons why it's one of my favorite guitars.

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00:00 Introducing the guitar
00:24 Not sponsored

Sound Demo
00:31 Greeting cat
00:36 Clean Bridge
00:42 Clean neck + bridge
00:48 Clean Neck
00:54 Clean split bridge
01:00 Clean split bridge + neck
01:06 Clean split neck
01:13 Lead bridge
01:19 Lead bridge + neck
01:24 Lead neck
01:30 Lead split bridge
01:36 Lead split bridge + neck
01:42 Lead split neck
01:47 Rhythm bridge
01:52 Rhythm bridge + neck
01:57 Rhythm neck
02:02 Rhythm split bridge
02:09 Rhythm split bridge + neck
02:13 Rhythm split neck

Sound Thoughts
02:18 Guitar cat
02:22 Thoughts on the Fusion Edge stock pickups
02:56 Fusion Edge pickup low string feel
03:25 Thoughts on changing pickups
04:10 Effort of changing pickups vs changing plugin/amp settings
04:34 Why I haven’t played this guitar as much
04:42 Summarizing how the guitar sounds
05:02 Rhythm guitar break

Playability
05:11 Meow cat
05:13 Neck playability vs the RG655
05:35 Mahogany body, lo pro bridge, and weight
05:52 More on the lo pro bridge
06:23 Neck profile vs the J Custom and RG655
06:38 Stainless steel frets, ebony fretboard, and neck volute
06:47 Playability vs other Ibanez guitars
07:33 Quality vs other prestiges
07:53 Setup and maintenance
08:04 Lead guitar break
08:11 Similar feel to the RG5121
08:36 Neck profile vs RGA622XH and MIJ Axe Design Lab
09:07 Very stable guitar even without a roasted maple neck
09:52 Classical lead guitar break

Playing Feel
09:57 Petting cat
10:01 Played in neck and typical superstrat body shape benefits
10:19 Good balance
10:41 Output jack location
10:53 Playing feel and strap height
11:14 Neck and binding feel
11:24 Stainless steel fret feel
11:48 Ebony fretboard feel
11:59 Neck profile feel
12:17 Lo pro bridge feel
12:29 Guitar riff break
12:38 Ibanez RG vs Ibanez S
13:25 Lead guitar break

Overall
13:29 Yawn meow cat
13:32 Distracting to play
14:08 Overthinking the pickup sound
14:43 Pickup cover color
15:14 Guitar riff break
15:18 Adding locking tuner thoughts
15:53 Clean guitar break
16:01 Aging look
16:24 Is this guitar worth it?
16:43 Lead guitar break
16:48 Go for it if it’s in your price range
17:06 What are your thoughts?
17:22 Consider streaming my music :)
17:31 Clean outro
17:48 Outro cat