nightswan

According to iTunes and Last.fm, this is my most-played song by quite a long way - and for good reason. I don't know if I'll ever get enough of that outro riff! Anyway, as I said in my comment on YouTube, this is a little bit of a trip down memory lane, as SikTh were pretty much the first...

By way of a backstory, I've spent the past few months trying to work out whether to sell my Nightswan or my RGA32. I was erring towards the Kramer for a long time, on the basis that I haven't played it in absolutely ages, because I really cannot stand floating trems. I change tuning a hell of a...

I was just restringing and setting up my Kramer Nightswan II earlier when I realised that I hadn't posted any of the (very basic) mods I've done to it since buying it some time last year, so here are plenty of pics to make up for that, haha. Firstly, when I bought it there was an EMG 81...

EDIT: 23/8/09 (original post is below) Here are the better pictures, as promised: (From my Flickr: http://www.flickr.com/photos/27195875@N08/) ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ORIGINAL POST: 22/8/09 No time to faff...

I really like the idea of a top mount trem as it takes less overall mass away from the guitar to do the route. However, a common problem with setting a guitar with a top mount trem is the compromised up-pull/ability to raise pitch. I recently, out of a newly rekindled admiration for the...

Just as I said, I won't be keeping the AX7521. For anyone that might not know, specs are - made in japan, mahogany body, 3pc maple/bubinga neck, tilt headstock w/spanish joint, 22fret rosewood FB, 24 3/4" scale, 4-bolt AANJ, chrome string-thru hardtail, grover minis, dual IBZ humbuckers (either...