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Solar Guitars launches new Tele-inspired range with the EverTune-equipped T1.6AN

By Sam Roche

The classy new metal-friendly offering boasts a plethora of high-end appointments, including distressed metal hardware, Luminlay glow-in-the-dark side dots and Duncan Solar pickups

Solar Guitars launches 4 new metal-ready, Fishman Fluence-equipped electric guitars

By Sam Roche

With a range of body shapes and spec sets, Ola Englund's latest batch of electrics offers something for every metal player

Solar Guitars A1.6ATG and A1.6ATG Baritone

Solar Guitars launches two new signature models in collaboration with At The Gates

By Sam Roche

The all-new A1.6ATG and A1.6ATG Baritone boast alder bodies, three-piece maple necks and locking tuners – perfect for metal

Solar Guitars introduces its first-ever bass models

By Michael Astley-Brown

Ola Englund delves into the low-end with pointy new active four- and five-strings

Solar Guitars introduces the Vinter six-string

Solar’s shred-ready Vinter six-string is a beautiful beast of a guitar

By Richard Bienstock

Deep cutaways, Fishman Fluence humbuckers, an EverTune bridge and a brilliant white finish highlight this modern metal machine

Solar Guitars announces eye-popping Lime Burst additions to its Type V and Type E lines

By Sam Roche

The all-new V1.6FRLB and E1.6FRLB feature strikingly finished flame veneers

Solar has unveiled the Artist BOP Series of electric guitars

Solar Guitars unveils none-more-black Artist BOP Series

By Richard Bienstock

Six-string, seven-string and V-shaped models sport sleek open-pore finishes

Solar Guitars GC1.6 Killertone and E1.6 Priestess

Solar Guitars announces two new chug-worthy signature electrics - the GC1.6 Killertone and E1.6 Priestess

By Sam Roche

The guitars are designed in collaboration with Martyred's Jason Frankhouser and Exhorder's Marzi Montazeri, respectively

Solar Guitars rolls out bloody cool Canibalismo six- and seven-string Type V models

By Richard Bienstock

Features include a black-and-red “blood splatter” finish, EverTune bridge, Duncan Solar pickups and more

Solar Guitars rolls out its first-ever bolt-on models

By Richard Bienstock

Roasted maple necks and fretboards, Floyd Rose and EverTune bridges, Duncan Solar pickups and more in six- and seven-string designs

11 best metal guitars: hell-raising electric guitars for shredders on any budget

11 best metal guitars 2021: hell-raising electric guitars for shredders on any budget

By Guitar World Staff, Jonathan Horsley

From 8-string guitars to Flying Vs, here's our pick of the best metal guitars from Jackson, ESP, Ibanez and more

Solar Guitars returns with 7 sleek and striking new electrics

By Richard Bienstock

Six- and seven-strings, quilted and flamed veneers, Duncan Solar pickups, EverTune bridges and much more

Solar Guitars unveils 5 head-turning distressed electrics

By Richard Bienstock

Limited-edition models boast EverTune bridges, Duncan Solar pickups and more

Solar Guitars unveils four sleek and highly affordable seven-strings

By Richard Bienstock

New models highlighted by V and Explorer shapes, EverTune bridges, maple fretboards

Solar Guitars debuts Ola Englund's outrageously well-spec'd Artist Limited Edition range

By Richard Bienstock

Double-cuts and Vs boast swamp ash bodies, Duncan Solar pickups, EverTune bridges and more

Solar Guitars introduces two stunning distressed-finish models

By Richard Bienstock

Limited-edition guitars boast EverTune bridges, Duncan Solar pickups, impressive looks and more

Solar Guitars introduces two new Type S models in eye-popping colors

By Richard Bienstock

Poplar purple burst and flame trans blue matte finishes headline a host of impressive features

Solar Guitars Unveils New Baritone Model

By Richard Bienstock

The S1.6PB-27 features a poplar burl veneer, neck-through construction and an Evertune bridge.

Solar Guitars Announces New Eight-String Model

By Richard Bienstock

The A2.8BOP boasts a swamp ash body and open-pore matte finish.

Solar Guitars Announces New Single-Cut Models

By Richard Bienstock

Type G line boasts flat top and carved top designs, set necks, other premium features.