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  1. B

    8 String Floyd Rose

    Hello:wavey: I'm not sure if I'm posting this in the right section but I thought it was relevant... (Please excuse this as I've just recently joined...) Anyway, has anyone had any experiences with tuning an 8 String guitar with a Floyd Rose on it? Is it different from tuning a 6 String with a...
  2. Haliphron

    Using Direct Box in home recording set up

    Hi everyone! So in my endeavor to build a modest home studio for the purpose of recording my ERG I have some questions on using a direct box and head&cab. Keep in mind I'm 100% new to recording and mainly have being doing research on how do this, but would like advice with the gear I have or if...
  3. M

    Some advice for a potential convert.

    Hey I'm new to the forum! :wavey: Seriously though, I'm a potential convert. I'm tired of listening to seven string Petrucci kick my butt. I love the heavy but tight low end of a seven string and I'm unwilling to give up the high register, so... thinking of buying a seven string. I'm...
  4. mechpilotace

    Baby's First Amp

    I am new to the electric guitar world, and I already know that I wanna get an ibanez Rg7321, because i feel it would be the best 7 to learn on. What I have no idea on is amps. Everyone has a different imput on what amp is good and what i should get to the point now that i feel overwelmed. I...
  5. Anant Naag

    Effect of body shape on tone

    Im wondering how much the shape of a guitars body (independent of wood used and pickups and bridge etc) affects the tone. How much would a bass wood les paul differ in tone form a basswood V and a Strat and why ?
  6. Gabe_LTD

    Things I need to when buying my first 7string?

    Hi, Im a metalhead I have been playing for almost 5 years now, and I am looking into purchasing a 7 string.( under a 1000) I play a ESP LTD H-351FR guitar right now, and im looking for something that will play as good or better, With Active Pickups ofcourse. I preffer " 24 XJ Frets" maybe...
  7. Haunted Cereal

    Tricky thing about lfrs

    the bridgeplate isn't deep enough to allow for proper intonation on anything bigger than a 56. i tune to A standard and use a 65 :wallbash: . i was thinking maybe if i tightened the springs enough so that the bridge was pulled back that this might solve some issues. i am a relative noob to...
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