PRS S2 Standard 22 Review WiredGuitarist December 27, 2016 Articles, PRS Guitar Reviews, Reviews, Uncategorized When PRS Guitars are mentioned, you might tend to think about their ultra-high-end, flagship instruments, such as this immaculate PRS Custom 24 Artist Package, or even their more affordable instruments, such...
LTD FRX-401 Review WiredGuitarist December 21, 2016 Articles, ESP Guitar Reviews, Reviews, Uncategorized Metal music is abundant with many presumptions and stereotypes, such as the use of extra pointy guitars. With monumental guitarists such as Jeff Loomis using gnarly shaped instruments, it's really not a...
Ibanez M8M Review WiredGuitarist December 19, 2016 Articles, Ibanez Guitar Reviews, Reviews, Uncategorized Just recently, we did a review on the monstrous Ibanez RG2228, and mentioned how Fredrik Thordenhal (Meshuggah) was one of the legendary guitarists who've been seen using it. Meshuggah has been 8-string Ibanez...
ESP E-II Mystique NT Review WiredGuitarist December 16, 2016 Articles, ESP Guitar Reviews, Reviews, Uncategorized The ESP E-II line of guitars are some of the highest quality MIJ guitars in existence. We've done reviews on them in the past, such as the flagship Horizon III model. Today, I thought we'd look at quite a...
Ibanez RG2228 Review WiredGuitarist December 13, 2016 Articles, Ibanez Guitar Reviews, Reviews, Uncategorized Being the first mass-produced 8 string, you’d think that the RG2228 would be a little rough around the edges, but the countless users of this instrument - an ever-growing list including Fredrik Thordendal,...
Schecter Tempest Custom Review WiredGuitarist December 12, 2016 Articles, Reviews, Schecter Guitar Reviews, Uncategorized When I was about 16 or so, I played my very first Schecter, and it was a Tempest. It had a unique shape, comfy neck, and it even had a cool fleur-de-lis on the headstock!I thought that guitar was so badass!...
PRS SE Santana Review WiredGuitarist December 7, 2016 Articles, PRS Guitar Reviews, Reviews, Uncategorized When you say 'Paul Reed Smith', the first guitarist that comes to my mind every time is Carlos Santana. At this point PRS and Santana are almost synonymous. In fact, Santana is such an iconic and influential...
LTD Snakebyte Review WiredGuitarist November 30, 2016 Articles, ESP Guitar Reviews, Reviews, Uncategorized James Hetfield of Metallica is one of the most influential metal guitars of all time. His insane picking hand and legendary riffs have earned him the recognition he has today. In the 1980's James started...
Ibanez RG8 Review WiredGuitarist November 26, 2016 Articles, Ibanez Guitar Reviews, Reviews, Uncategorized Partially thanks to Meshuggah and Animals as Leaders, 8-string guitars have become a bit more popular among metalheads around the world. With guitarists such as Tosin Abasi doing things that have never been...
Schecter PT Custom Rosewood Review WiredGuitarist November 21, 2016 Articles, Reviews, Schecter Guitar Reviews, Uncategorized In the 1970's Schecter built a guitar for the famous Pete Townshend of The Who. This guitar was a legendary creation that may be partially responsible for the success of the company. These days, Schecter has...