Neal Schon is no stranger to showing off his incredible collection of electric guitars on his Instagram, but his latest – a nine-string Ibanez – is certainly the most surprising. “Decided to pick up my nine-string beast that [memorabilia collector] Alan Rosen picked up for me many years ago before they had eight- and nine-string guitars,” he writes. A third video, which has the seal of approval from Testament's jazz/thrash maestro Alex Skolnick, is a “meditative nine-string extravaganza”. A post shared by Neal Schon (@nealschon) A photo posted by onThe trio of clips shows he’s having a blast playing what is arguably the wildest axe in his collection. Get The Pick Newsletter All the latest guitar news, interviews, lessons, reviews, deals and more, direct to your inbox!