tuning down

Long-winded pontificating ahead. I talk about topics similar to this a lot if you look at my history, but thinking back to the article I mention below, got me thinking about a different nuance of the whole ordeal. Tl;dr: does anybody else feel like there's something "more exciting" about...

Looking into a baritone 7 and id like to be able to tune to Bb and G# standard. I have a set of 10-54s and a 64 on my 25.5 and my middle strings are too tight in Bb, I never drop it past A standard. I'm sure he prolly swaps guitars but I like the tone he can get from both tunings. Regardless...

So our band plays mainly covers, only 2 of which (slipknot) i use my 7 string on - for songs in B standard or Drop A. All our other songs are in drop c# or eflat tuning, so i can't use that guitar on any other songs except those two slipknot songs. I'd really like to use the 7 string on our...