i'm highly considering this guitar. everybody seems to hate the idea of a 25.5" scale 8 string but i can't stand the neck on my agile. sure i get great tension out of the bottom string with the 28.6" scale, which is important since i tune to drop E, but the high strings are so tight that it's...
i use a TS9 on my mesa dual rectifier. i didn't originally feel like my amp needed any extra push or gain, but a guitarist i respect a lot told me i'm simply missing out if i play in a metal band and am not using one. so i took his word for it and got one. i like the difference in tone i'm...
what gauge do you guys prefer for drop E on the low string? i'm getting a 28" scale agile soon, what do you think? i'm thinking .080, other than that all i can find is .074 or the .072 that it comes stock with.
i'm buying an Agile Intrepid 828 this week, i have a few questions. i read a while back that the grover tuners aren't big enough to compensate for thicker strings such as a .80, did they ever fix this? because i really don't feel like getting it bored out. and also, does anyone play in drop E...
I'm buying an Agile Intrepid 8 string next week. I'm leaning towards the 28". Lots of people on here have been suggesting 30" is the way to go if you plan on down tuning, but what if I only drop the top string to E? I don't want the high strings to be stiff, and I can't imagine the inharmonicity...