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Here is everything you need to know about learning 8-string guitar
By Charlie Griffiths published
Six different ways to get the most from your 8-string guitar by Haken’s Charlie Griffiths

Did Tim Henson just tease the arrival of his first Japanese-made Ibanez signature guitars?
By Phil Weller published
The Polyphia guitarist debuted a new white colorway on both a six– and 8-string Ibanez TOD builds – and now fans are speculating about the prospect of a Prestige line

Ernie Ball Music Man Majesty 8-string review
By Chris Gill last updated
The king of progressive metal guitar, John Petrucci, has a new signature eight-string, and it's a typically regal work of high-end luthiery, packed with clever, player-friendly details

Meshuggah’s Mårten Hagström and Animals As Leaders’ Tosin Abasi on the expansive possibilities of the 8-string
By Amit Sharma published
Few have done more to expand the popularity of the extended-range electric guitar. Here, Hagström and Abasi talk techniques, tones, and epiphanies, and have some advice for guitarists looking to expand their repertoire beyond six strings

John Petrucci's signature 8-string Ernie Ball Music Man Majesty has arrived at last
By Jackson Maxwell published
The highly-anticipated model boasts a mahogany body, a multi-scale fretboard with a 27" length on the bass side and a 25.5" length on the treble side, and custom-angled DiMarzio pickups
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