More recently, the desire to extend the guitar's range further has become common, and more manufacturers are now producing eight-string guitars. Tosin Abasi has had a big hand in the rising success of ...

Popular string gauges for the low eighth string (F#) can range from around 0.64 (light) to 0.80 (normal/heavy). The tuning ...

We were not the only ones to get excited when Tosin Abasi teased the latest prototype for Abasi Concepts’ new nylon-string guitar in December last year. Abasi was so taken with it that he ...

There are few contemporary players with a reputation as weighty as Tosin Abasi ... up to buy my Steve Vai guitar.” Abasi had ...

Abasi is clearly cut from the same cloth, with his Abasi Concepts brand reimagining guitar ergonomics across six, seven and eight-string models. Furthermore, he too has joined the Ernie Ball Music Man ...

an Aristides 080 8-String, a Mayones Tosin Abasi Custom Regius 8-String, and a Strandberg Boden 8-String. Here's a link to the sale. Abasi details some of the gear he'll be selling. The Mayones ...

Animals As Leaders guitarist Tosin Abasi recently rolled out his new guitar ... The guy not only effortlessly handles the eight string, but does some pretty cool comping on the bass strings ...

When I interviewed Animals as Leaders mastermind Tosin Abasi back in February he was busy ... Guitar nerds, rejoice: your dream is now reality. Abasi just announced a string of five clinic dates on ...

“When Tosin joined my old band PSI, I told him, ‘You have to play a seven-string.'” “I picked up the seven-string, and it was like a creative burst for me,” Abasi recalls. “I stayed on ...

Right now, the name Tosin Abasi is on everyone's lips in the metal scene ... It is a freak-out moment!" Abasi plays eight-string guitars in this progressive, experimental and instrumental band, who ...

From adolescence, guitarist Tosin Abasi knew he was different ... which expands the core sound of live drums and two eight-string guitars via preprogrammed electronic drums, bass and synth.