Guitarist and composer Matthew Grasso will be featured in the 17th annual Celebration of the seven-string Guitar. The concert will take place in early July. Specifically, this annual concert — which ...

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Credit: Ibanez via YouTube Few players have done more to popularise the Ibanez seven-string ...

Virtuoso Gus G. (Firewind, ex-Ozzy Osbourne) is back with a brand new solo song called "Exosphere". It's got everything from killer melodies and shred to some seriously chunky seven-string riffs.

Seven-string guitars became a staple of the nu-metal sound in the 90s and early 2000s, thanks in large part to James “Munky” Shaffer and Brian “Head” Welch of Korn. It created the nu-metal sound that ...

Few players have done more to popularise the Ibanez seven-string guitar than Brian ‘Head’ Welch and James ‘Munky’ Shaffer, and the Korn guitarists have unveiled an all-new collaboration with the ...

If you’re reading this as an adult, chances are you know how to tie your shoes. Whether you learned the loop swoop and pull method or the bunny ears method, you probably didn’t learn from a book but ...

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 ...

Or rather, a guitar album with Western Swing sensibilities. For the studio session, Breau played a seven-string guitar and a six-string electric guitar. He was backed by the legendary Buddy Emmons on ...

Dokken, Steve Vai, Munky, Head. It all came together. "I wasn't playing with James at that time, but he invited me to come back and jam with him. That's when I started playing seven-string. So I ...

There's a high degree of probability that the first-call guitar hero in San Antonio isn't a hero at all, but a heroine - a quiet, self-effacing woman with prized talents as a seven-string guitar ...