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    1990s 'Big Four' bands v2? Share your thoughts!

    Just something I was wondering after thinking back to the 'Big Four' tour with Metallica, Megadeth, Slayer and Anthrax. To me these are bands that were rooted in the mid-ish1980s originally and grew forth and lead the metal charge (or call it what you will). My question is, which 4 OTHER bands...
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    King V question for Jackson experts!

    Hey all, just wondering if anyone know if Jackson ever made a King V model with the below setup: Reversed Headstock Floyd Rose Either USA or MIJ builds Direct mount pickups (optional bonus only) Please note this is regarding the King V shape only, not the RR asymmetrical V shape. If it...
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    Trying to find/remember a song - Sevenstring squad unite!

    Hey dudes, ok so you guys have been pretty good historically at helping me ID odd movies in the lounge chat so now I'm trying to find a music video/song. Heres all the info I remember of the music video. Its kinda set post-apocalyptic but moreso an 'empty world' rather than mutants and shit...
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    New Facebook feed on right hand side

    Since this is the 'feedback' section, I thought I'd past this link as per the Site New section. Subject: FB Feed now showing on right http://www.sevenstring.org/forum/showthread.php?t=317341 So we are loosing about 1/6th of horizontal screen space due to this feed. I'm on a 24' monitor...
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    Studio Monitor size for bedroom'ish jamming?

    Alright dudes would appreciate some advice, heres the scenario... Looking at getting a FRFR setup for jamming bedroom'ish volumes. I say "ish" because an traditional amp equivalent would be say a 20w Amp cranked for the maximum extreme. So maybe moreso, "spare family room" volumes? The...
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    Fully programmable tube/ss guitar amps?

    Hey all, I was thinking if anyone ever made something like a Mesa Triaxis with a built in power amp and came across this? PB Systems EB110......wtf..... old skool cool. http://www.eb100s.com Also found this old beast, Hughes Kettner AS64 So this got me thinking, have you guys heard of...
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    TriAxis - poweramp question

    Firstly, dont laugh as this question might seem super noobish. :P Basically is there a way to get the full tonal potential of the TriAxis at sorta bedroom levels? I dont mean quiet, maybe imagine a 10w tube amp cranked around 10 gain and 7 volume. Things that I currently "think I should...
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    ESP M-II Custom VS Jackson Dinky DKMG?

    Greetings all, currently in the market for these and but do not have that much familiarity with these (discontinued) models. Just wanted thoughts on those who might have any feedback to give on both models? The ESP I'm specifically after is this one: MII Custom (I think this H/S pickup config...
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    ESP M-II Custom VS Jackson Dinky DKMG?

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    Help find a "i only have conversations in high bitrate" comicstrip???

    Hi all, I saw this random comic strip on the interwebs ages ago and was wondering if anyone happens to know where I can find another picture of it by chance? The strip basically starts of with person telling off the other person talking to him. The "audiophile" snob tells the other person...
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    Drop B tuning on 4 string - intonation?

    Hi all, My obsession with Mudvayne's Death Blooms for the past years means I can no longer go without buying a bass and getting into it. I was wondering if having a Drop-B tuning on a 4 string bass with 34" scale will cause intonation issues? ... or if there are particular models out there...
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    Insurgency - x3 free copies online

    Hi all... Got 3 free copies of Insurgency to give. It was from a humble bundle I bought a while back. (PC game) All you need to do is click on the link and follow instructions: https://www.humblebundle.com/?gift=SnBze3hMRmcUEaYa Game website: Insurgency The link will only work for the 1st 3...
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    Ibanez Reversed headstock info request?

    Hi all, Being a fan of reversed headstocks, does anyone what would have been the most "high end" RG model with a this? (Excluding Jakes Bown and the Paul Gilbert models... since i'm looking for a cheaper project guitar baseline) I am also aware of the MTM 1 & 2. Would there have been any MIJ...
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    If Steve Vai's Passion and Warfare had a bonus track...

    Stumbled across this vid i've seen in the past while looking for Vai stuff. Just thought I'd share it for those you might be interested. For PAW fans this track just sounds so sweet. Obviously Vai is an influence on him but still the original composition would be seemless integrated into PAW...
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    Question for Jackson historians/gurus (Soloist Professional SL2)

    Alright guys so the above guitars are very close to my dream (medium spec) guitar. Finding Jacksons with Direct Mount pickups AND the traditional pointy headstock is rare. My understanding is these guitars are made outside the US? Just wanted to know if in the past 1990s, 2000s if Jackson...
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    Middle PUP volume query/suggestions? (Sits between Evo2 & Air Norton S)

    Hey guys here is the setup, I really like the sound of the DiMarzio The Cruiser (DP186) pickup from Andy Timmons guitar. However, heres my query... I like having my middle pickups as low as possible. I prefer the pick not hitting it with the way my right hand is used to picking. My concern is...
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    Awesome random youtube shredding

    Was looking for neck scalloping videos and came across this. Wasnt expecting what I was about to hear from the thumbnail but its great. I really like whatever that 2-3 string repetitive sweep picking thingy/style is from 1min onwards. However the whole vid is great. Obviously there are...
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    Most stable non-locking trem in YOUR experience?

    Hey guys, just in your personal experience what type of trems did you find that held their tuning best that werent a locking nature? The purpose is just to get exposure to bridges and TBH guitar models themselves that I would have overlooked. Play style in question is the usual metal...
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    Amps with Shape/Sweep/Scope EQ controls

    Greetings all, Just trying to find examples of as many amps out there as possible that have more than the standard Low/Mid/Hi (sometimes Presence) controls? I mean some have a sorta "extra mid" type control knob. E.g the 2 pictures below. 1) DAR Amps FBM 2) ISP Technologies Theta Backup...
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    Fanned Fret pup slant choice

    Hey all, Had a look around this forum and most of the discussion is regarding recommending model/brands, however my question is kinda different. I've added two pictures below regarding the NECK pickups. Can anyone shed a little light as two why one would choose one slant with the lows towards...


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