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8-string riffs

Eight-string guitars add a low B and a low F# (or E) under the usual six — the extended range behind modern djent and prog metal. Most are in Drop E and F# standard. Each one has tab and video — slow it down and loop it.

  1. HALT - Color Revolution - Chorus & Main — Drop E riff by MichaelIntermediateHALT - Color Revolution - Chorus & MainPatronsMichaelDrop E, 8-string
  2. HALT - Carousel - Main — Drop E riff by MichaelEasyHALT - Carousel - MainPatronsMichaelDrop E, 8-string
  3. HALT - Life, Undefeated, Existed - Solo — F# standard (8-string) riff by MichaelIntermediateHALT - Life, Undefeated, Existed - SoloMichaelF# standard (8-string), 8-string
  4. Halt - Allswell - Slap — F# standard (8-string) riff by MichaelIntermediateHalt - Allswell - SlapMichaelF# standard (8-string), 8-string
  5. Michael Miller - Leave the Light On - Main — Drop E riff by MichaelIntermediateMichael Miller - Leave the Light On - MainMichaelDrop E, 8-string
  6. Halt - Color Revolution - Thump Breakdown — Drop E riff by MichaelIntermediateHalt - Color Revolution - Thump BreakdownMichaelDrop E, 8-string
  7. Halt - Joi - Solo — Drop E riff by MichaelHardHalt - Joi - SoloMichaelDrop E, 8-string
  8. HALT - ALLSWELL - MAIN — F# standard (8-string) riff by MichaelIntermediateHALT - ALLSWELL - MAINMichaelF# standard (8-string), 8-string