About the Builder:
B.C. Rich is a manufacturer of guitars and bass guitars founded by the late Bernardo Chavez Rico in 1969. Rico's first original guitar design was in 1972, with the Seagull. In 1976 he designed the Mockingbird and Eagle, and then the Bich in 1978.
The September 2010 issue of Guitar World ranked the Mockingbird as "the coolest guitar of all time", ahead of guitars such as the Gibson Les Paul and Fender Stratocaster.
About the Guitar:
This guitar, handbuild by B.C. Rich, was extemsively used by Paul Crook during his Anthrax, Sebastian Bach and Meat Loaf tours. During the time Paul used the guitar the pickups were switched.
It can be seen in the following video with Sebastian Bach, 2002:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XMG1d7TS9nA
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WDI9q-v7aBA
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