Brian "Head" Welch explained why Korn started playing seven string guitars, and the reaction that one of their heroes had to it. Head and Munky weren't playing in a band together yet, but Head ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Few players have done more to popularise the Ibanez seven-string guitar than Brian 'Head' Welch and James 'Munky' Shaffer, and the ...

When Ron Jackson showed up for his regular lesson at the home studio of Bucky Pizzarelli one day about five years ago, he received some unexpected input from the venerated jazz guitarist: “Bucky told ...

Since attending a Dave Matthews Band concert as a teenager, Jason has been into all things guitar. An Iowa native, Jason has degrees in Music Business from Minnesota State-Mankato and Jazz Pedagogy ...

Japanese metal guitarist SAKI gives an exclusive tour of her signature seven-string model from Killer Guitars, the 'Fascinator the Empress.' Learn about its custom narrow neck, unique pickup ...

Johnny Marr and Martin have teamed up for a signature seven-string guitar, and if that sounds wholly radical on the face of it, the instrument itself could not be more on-brand for Marr's trademark ...

Standard six-string guitars have never had much appeal for Manowar guitarist Michael Angelo Batio. Long before shredders like John Petrucci and Korn’s James “Munky” Shaffer and Brian “Head” Welch ...

Innovative, forward-thinking design. Solid ergonomics and playability. Ideal for the 7-string electric player looking to incorporate nylon-string timbres into a loud live or studio setting. There’s no ...

Guitarist and composer Matthew Grasso, a longtime resident of Davis, will feature in a midsummer concert, the 19th annual Celebration of the 7-String Guitar, on Tuesday, July 7, at the Davis Odd ...

Guitarist/vocalist Adam "Nergal" Darski of Polish extreme metallers BEHEMOTH is auctioning a seven-string Ibanez guitar (pictured below) via eBay. He says, "This guitar is an integral part of BEHEMOTH ...

It seems like Charlie Hunter has always played a Novax eight string guitar, but for the new CD he slimmed the neck down and nixed a string. Even so, those remaining seven strings never sounded better ...

While fans were excited to hear that the band was working on yet another album, there was more excitement about a particular instrument in the photos, as the photos show what seems to be vocalist and ...