Heafy collaborated with German firm Richter Straps on the design, which boasts an additional strap for the other shoulder that wraps around the guitar’s body, allowing players to spread the weight of their instrument. “Guitar straps are not ergonomic,” says Heafy.
Beside above, how did Matt Heafy learn guitar?
Around the age of 12 Matt was noticed by Triviums original singer Brad Lewter after performing at his schools talent show. Brad had asked him to try out for lead guitarist even though he was approximately 4 years younger than the rest of the members. He managed to get accepted and played guitar for the band.
Accordingly, is Matt Heafy a good guitarist? Matt Heafy is the founding member and rhythm guitarist for the heavy metal band Trivium. Since the band’s incarnation in 1999, he’s gained a reputation as one of the best and most influential guitar players in metal.
Similarly one may ask, what guitars does Matt Heafy use?
Matt Heafy’s Guitars
Matt exclusively plays his Epiphone Limited Edition Matt Heafy Les Paul Custom 6- and 7- string models.