Double neck guitars are old hat, so make way for the Pikasso, a 42-sting guitar that was borne out of a challenge to make a guitar with "as many strings. Skip to content Gizmodo. Search .

The result: the Pikasso Guitar. This 42-string instrument (all of which are playable) is an obvious ode to the Spanish artist for whom it's named.

As the concert proceeded, Metheny began employing an electronic looper that allowed him to accompany himself. OK, maybe the guitar tech will bring out an electric, like a Gibson ES 335 or something.

Some of his own invention, such as the 42-string Pikasso guitar, a tightly-wound monster that looks like it would take his arm off at the shoulder if the Pikasso neck should break away from the ...

He has dazzled on electric and acoustic, 6-string, 7-string and 12-string axes, and a custom-built 42-string Pikasso guitar. Van Halen is performing at 7:30 tomorrow night at The DCU Center, 50 ...