Video: Ola Englund talks Washburn Parallaxe guitars and the importance of using social media
Hear the Feared/The Haunted guitarist's signature 6- and 7-strings inside
Total Guitar recently caught up with Ola Englund to chat about his Washburn Parallaxe Solar signature models, and how harnessing the power of social media can change your career
In the video, Ola demonstrates his Washburn Parallaxe Solar 16 and Solar 170 7-string models through his Randall Satan amp, as well as giving an insight into how building his profile on YouTube and social media has enabled him to become well-known as a metal guitarist.
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Stuart has been working for guitar publications since 2008, beginning his career as Reviews Editor for Total Guitar before becoming Editor for six years. During this time, he and the team brought the magazine into the modern age with digital editions, a Youtube channel and the Apple chart-bothering Total Guitar Podcast. Stuart has also served as a freelance writer for Guitar World, Guitarist and MusicRadar reviewing hundreds of products spanning everything from acoustic guitars to valve amps, modelers and plugins. When not spouting his opinions on the best new gear, Stuart has been reminded on many occasions that the 'never meet your heroes' rule is entirely wrong, clocking-up interviews with the likes of Eddie Van Halen, Foo Fighters, Green Day and many, many more.