There are a lot of challenges to deal with when switching from a 6-string to an 8-string guitar. These are six of them that I wish I knew about when I made the switch. Hopefully, if you’re thinking of transition, or you have recently, this video will provide some insights into what you might be up against.

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00:00 – Intro
00:25 – 1. Relearning the Neck
02:29 – 2. Issues with Tuning Bass Strings
03:17 – Tuning Demonstration
04:44 – 3. Sympathetic Resonances & Muting
07:06 – 4. Dialling in Tones
07:32 – Dialling-in Amp Demo
12:57 – 5. When your Muscle Memory Fails You
14:35 – 6. Chords on the Bass Strings
17:16 – Low Interval Limits
18:47 – Closing Thoughts

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