Metal and Music Theory: What People Don’t Understand WiredGuitarist January 11, 2019 Articles, Tutorials, Uncategorized Music theory is a dirty word to anyone outside the circles of jazz and classical. But why? Is it too hard? Is it not relevant to the genre? There’s no simple answer to these things, but we’re going...
Why Picking Harder Is BETTER WiredGuitarist August 20, 2017 Tutorials, Uncategorized Allow me to introduce you to the incredible Brian Hood. Brian is a professional audio engineer who has worked with many notable artists in the metal and hardcore genres such as Gideon and Sworn In....
Seymour Duncan Pegasus Review WiredGuitarist August 5, 2016 Articles, Reviews, Uncategorized Recently, we did a review on a pickup named after a creature from The Lord of the Rings, the Seymour Duncan Nazgul. We found it to be great for aggressive metal tones, but it lacked a bit in the clean sound...
PRS for Metal? WiredGuitarist June 20, 2016 Articles, Luthier Spotlight, Uncategorized There seem to be some undeniable truths out there. Don’t eat yellow snow. Use pointy guitars for metal. What if it’s a lemon snowcone? What about using a PRS for metal? Most guitars can be used for most...
Schecter Keith Merrow Model Guide WiredGuitarist June 6, 2016 Articles, Reviews, Schecter Guitar Reviews, Uncategorized https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cjmQ4NubyHA Schecter is a company that has changed a lot recently, both in the public eye, and in the actual execution of their products. That change was definitely for the...
Video: Djent for Dummies WiredGuitarist February 26, 2016 Articles Video: Djent For Dummies! Check out the latest hilarity from Wired Guitarist and Music Is Win! Check out MIW and follow them for more! Don't forget to...
Review: Ibanez Prestige S5521Q WiredGuitarist February 22, 2016 Articles, Ibanez Guitar Reviews, Reviews The S-series originated back in the 1980s when Ibanez was struggling to establish itself on the world market with their own original creations and traditions. Years later, the S series has been established...