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All Things 7 Strings with .strandberg* Artist Connor Kaminski

17 November by Isaac Stolzer-Gary

From the added low string possibilities to a whole new world of potential chord shapes and voicings, extended range 7- and 8-string guitars offer completely gamechanging benefits from their 6-string counterparts. Watch as .strandberg* artist and UK-based prog metal phenom Connor Kaminski demonstrates why he loves his Boden Prog NX 7, what the benefits of playing and extended range model are, and how it allows him to channel his full creative potential.

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