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    WTB: ESP M-II Deluxe w/ Maple fretboard (metallica purple)

    Gear/Guitar Wanted: ESP M-II Deluxe w/ Maple fretboard and Metallica Purple body Additional Accessories (hardshell case etc): don't care Your Location (City,State or City,Country): Chicago, IL International OK?: YES Contact Info (No Phone #s): PM References (eBay or other forum userid): eBay...
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    pedal for jason becker-style harmonies??

    Hi, I was wondering if there was a pedal or something that could get the sound like jason becker does when he does guitar solos, like in perpetual burn: I'm pretty sure he's dubbed a 2nd guitar, an octave higher or something, so it sounds like a harmony but are there any pedals that can do...
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    Need acoustic guitar recommendation!

    Can anyone comment 0n this one @Joan Maal posted? https://www.sweetwater.com/store/detail/AE325LGS--ibanez-ae325-natural-low-gloss it looks goddamn sexy and I'm about to pull the trigger...
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    Need acoustic guitar recommendation!

    That is really good looking. This is my first acoustic - shouldn't I be going for a dreadnaught? is that the "de -facto" acoustic guitar shape? also , all the videos/demos of that 325 have people finger picking - is that guitar made for finger picking or something?
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    Need acoustic guitar recommendation!

    Damn, so all the sub <$1500 taylors are martins are that bad? I reckon you just get better guitar from other brands then?
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    Need acoustic guitar recommendation!

    Hi, I mostly play shred/metal/rock with Ibanez and 7strings but I want to get into acoustic after going on a Beatles binge lately. I have no idea about acoustics but I can spend up to ~$1,000 on it so can anyone recommend some quick features that are must-haves? i.e. - dreadnaught? - what...
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    Guitars with widest string spacing on fret board?

    Hi, I have a 7string Ibanez s71AL. I like it, but I wanted to get a better guitar for playing chords and stuff like the Beatles. My fingers are kind of fat. I noticed on Ibanez, its seems more shreddy of a guitar, and fretboard is flatter and strings seem somewhat compact - Can anyone has alot...
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    boss katana 50 boosters, ts-scream

    Can anyone tell me how to select the t-scream on the boss katana? i looked online but everyone just has the amp plugged in via USB and I just want to plug in and play. I see the amp has 2 channels, ch1 and ch2 and they both have 2 different sound banks, A and B, but the t-scream isn't selected...
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    Gibraltar standard-II-7 bridge action adjustment

    Hi I have the s71al Ibanez guitar with gibraltar standard-II - 7 bridge I wanted to adjust the action lower but it seems every saddle has (2) allen screw slots. Is there a rhyme or reason to do them evenly? Is it OK to eyeball it? I notice the way its currently setup, the action the saddles...
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    Ibanez NAMM 2020

    This finish is super minimalist and sexy. Kinda reminds me of the stock Android/Google Earth wallpapers you get on your phone that have random scenic photography of beaches/lakes/earth:agreed:
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    Jackson NAMM 2020

    I was listening to Jeff Loomis was he was still in Conquering Dystopia and signed to Schecter using 7 strings in 2016ish. Can anyone shed some light why he went to Jackson and why he's apparently using 6 strings now? (he's signature guitar)
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    Ibanez s71al vs rg1027PBF vs rgixl7

    Oh lol yeah I'm an idiot, probably because it's 5am here and lack of sleep . Anyway I pulled the trigger on the S71 due to your comments, thanks for the detailed response, it tipped me over the edge to choose it Over the other 2 guitars , thanks again
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    Ibanez s71al vs rg1027PBF vs rgixl7

    Wow thank you. Can the S71 be tuned 1 step down to A standard fine on the 25.5" scale? I know you said drop A but I wanted to make sure tuning a full step down on all strings is good *Sorry if you stated that above already, but it looked like you said Drop A or G was good but I wanted to make...
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    Ibanez s71al vs rg1027PBF vs rgixl7

    I'm torn between these 3 models atm, I plan to play everything from 90's Nirvana, to Meshuggah type metal, and shred. So I was hoping to be able to do B standard tuning, or A (down 1 full step) or even hopefully get Meshuggah's 8 string tuning on these 7 strings (Gflat???, 1halfstep down from F...
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    ibanez 7 string max gauge before nut issues

    Well I'll be damned. I stand corrected :agreed:
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    ibanez 7 string max gauge before nut issues

    lol I have like OCD.... I really don't want to just "makeshift" a nut opening for my strings on my 1000$ guitar.... i have absolutely no knowledge of guitar luthiery(sp?) and surely there must be a "proper" way to do it ... lol
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    ibanez 7 string max gauge before nut issues

    Does anyone experienced with Ibanez guitars like the RG or S 7strings (25.5" scale), know the thickest gauges of strings you can get before having issues with the nut/having to file the nut?
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    Best Practice Amp for Home

    Damn, Kitana huh? it sounded kinda like crap on some of the online youtube videos I watched... like a muffled sound like there was a blanket over the speaker.... So kitana even if I may not be using all the Software stuff for editing? Really just want it to sound good on the box What would be...
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    Best Practice Amp for Home

    Hi, I've been googling and researching post after post, but was hoping the great, responsive people at sevenstring forums could help me out.... It seems to me the most popular practice amps are (from my research) and I was just praying someone could help me narrow it down because I've become...
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    Looking into the RGIXL7

    What do you guys think about the guitar or can you refer any better options: I was also looking into the RGDIX7MPFB, its 26.5" scale vs. the 27" scale at the top, and comes in standard tuning, whereas the RGIXL7 at the top again comes in D standard: I was also looking at other Ibanez's...
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