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2021 JBBM30 BKF 1P 01
JBBM30 Black FLat Red copyright sprite

The JBBM30 is a solid body electric guitar introduced by Ibanez for 2021. It is a Signature guitar of J. B. Brubaker of the American Christian metalcore band August Burns Red. It was produced in Indonesia.

The JBBM30 is based on the RGA series and is Brubaker's second signature model introduced after the similar JBBM20.

The JBBM30 features a nyatoh body bolted to a maple and bubinga neck with a 24-fret ebony fingerboard with white dot position markers. Components include a Gibraltar Standard II fixed bridge, a pair of EMG active humbucking pickups, a plastic nut, and locking Gotoh tuning machines. It features a flat black finish with a pair of diagonal white stripes running across the body.

The JBBM30 was discontinued after 2025 and replaced by the JBBM40.

Specifications[]

Specifications for JBBM30
Model name: JBBM30
Year(s) offered: 2021–2025
Sold in: Americas & Oceania / Asia & Africa / China / Europe / USA & Canada
Made in: Indonesia
Price: MSRP: US$1,199.99 (2021)[1] / 1,069 (2024–2025)[2][3] • SMAP: US$899.99 (2021)[1] / US$999.99 (2024–2025)[4][5]
Finish(es): Black Flat (BKF)
Body
Body type:
Solid body
Body material:
Nyatoh
Neck joint:
AANJ
Bridge:
Gibraltar Standard II fixed (10.8mm string spacing)
Strap buttons:
Metal button
Knob style:
Knurled metal dome
Hardware color:
Cosmo black
Neck
Neck type:
JBBM
Neck material:
3-piece maple/ bubinga
Scale length:
648mm/ 25½"
Fingerboard material:
Ebony
Fingerboard inlays:
White dot
Frets:
24 / jumbo nickel silver
Nut:
Black plastic (43mm)
Machine heads:
Gotoh SG381 MG-T locking
String gauge (factory):
.010/.013/.017/.030/.042/.052
Factory tuning:
1D,2A,3F,4C,5G,6C (Drop C)
Electronics/ case
Pickup configuration:
HH
Bridge pickup:
EMG 81 white (H) active/ ceramic
Neck pickup:
EMG 85 white (H) active/ alnico
Controls:
Master volume / master tone / 3-way lever pickup selector
Battery:
9V
Output jack:
¼" stereo barrel (side mounted)
Recommended case:
M300C
Recommended gig bag:
IGB540

Images[]

Gallery
2021 JBBM30 BKF 1P 01 front
Front of body
2021 JBBM30 BKF 1P 01 back
Rear of body
HH 3-way toggle
Pickup switching
Controls VT3L
Controls layout

Sources[]

  1. 1.0 1.1 JBMM30 product listing, Sweetwater (US retailer), archived April 2021
  2. 2024 Europe dealer catalog (p. 2)
  3. 2025 Europe dealer catalog (p. 2)
  4. JBMM30 product listing, Sweetwater (US retailer), archived February 2024
  5. JBBM30 product listing, Guitar Center (US retailer), archived February 2025
  • JBBM30-BKF (1P-01) parts list, Ibanez parts catalog, archived January 2026
  • J. B. Brubaker artist signature page, Ibanez USA & Canada, archived February 2021
  • JBBM30 product page, Ibanez Asia & Africa, archived January 2021
  • JBBM30 product page, Ibanez Europe, archived May 2022
  • JBBM30 product page, Ibanez China, archived January 2023
  • JBBM30 product page, Ibanez Americas & Oceania, archived January 2024
  • JBBM30 product page, Ibanez USA & Canada, archived January 2025