im looking for a new guitar in about the 1500 - 2000 range and im looking for a rock/metal sounding guitar. from the reviews ive read, they are both very good guitars for their price. zakk(about $1799) midnight(about 1499) i have only tried the zakk wylde and loved the sound. they both have EMG pickups. so id just like to know what youd think. thanx heaps! :)