The 27" scale does definitely require a bit more of a stretch of the fingers between chords and getting from note to note, but not enough to really strain your hands. I have an older MIJ Ibanez rg7421XL with a 27" scale as well as a standard scale rg7321, and I have to say that I have a much...
You mean Iron* Label? I've heard good and bad things about the whole line considering the prices and being made in Indonesia, but have never had a chance to actually test one out in person.
I totally agree! even though the majority of the songs are re-recordings, i think they all have a whole new atmosphere and freshness to them that sounds like new material. and yeah, the guitars are still a bit muddy, but nowhere near as bad as Dum Spiro Spero imo.