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Rob Zombie, Hand-painted Electric Guitar

Rob Zombie, Hand-painted Dean ML Electric Guitar. Rob Zombie, performer, film director, artist, created this "Runnin' Rebel" flag design in acrylics. It is painted on the front and back as well as up the back of the neck and headstock. Rob Zombie was the very first artist to sign on to this project in support of music education and to pay tribute to his friend Dimebag Darrell Abbott. Rob Zombie, is an American heavy metal and industrial rock musician, director, and writer. His dreadlocks, gruff vocal style and fascination with horror movies have helped him become a distinctive element in American heavy metal. He was founder, lead singer and songwriter for White Zombie. Rob has also established himself as a solo singer and branched into directing films. His directorial career began with the horror exploitation feature, House of 1000 Corpses, and its sequel, The Devil's Rejects, released July 22, 2005. Rob Zombie has recently returned to the movie business. He contributed to the 2007 exploitation film Grindhouse, by Robert Rodriguez and Quentin Tarantino. He directed a faux trailer, called Werewolf Women of the S.S.. He is also working on his 3rd film, The Haunted World of El Superbeasto, based upon his comic series, 'The Adventures of El Superbeasto'. Unlike his first 2 films, this one is an animated film. It is also due for a 2007 release. Rob is also working on Halloween, a remake of the 1978 classic. It is due for release on August 31st, 2007. This is a one-of-a-kind full playable and displayable Instrument of Art. Complete with electronics, pick-ups, strings and hardware installed at Dean USA. It is hand-painted or otherwise decorated by the artist who’s name is associated with the guitar. Proceeds from the auction of this guitar go to support LITTLE KIDS ROCK, one of the most exciting music education programs available to public schools in America. This guitar is one of over sixty pieces created for Six-String Masterpieces: The Dimebag Darrell Art Tribute. Curated by Curse Mackey.