New Seymour Duncan Pickup – “Whole Lotta Humbucker”
Sounds pretty nice, but pickups interact with the other elements of your signal chain. Hard to tell how good they are till they’re in your guitar. But these seem like they’d be worth a try. I recently switched the Alnico 5 magnet in my burstbucker pro humbucker which is in my Les Paul, and replaced […]
Fender Opens New Acoustic Custom Shop
Despite having some of the most iconic and popular electric guitars in the world, Fender is not the first company you think of when it’s time to buy an acoustic guitar. In fact, for many people they would be toward the bottom of the list as far as desirability goes. I happen to own a […]
Warwick Develops Method for Chrome Lacquering over Wood
Warwick just announced their latest innovation, a method to add a chrome plated finish over wood. Dubbed “Chrome Tone”, the invention, which was developed in house takes over 60 steps and uses real silver. The finish also meets all environmental standards as well. It’s certainly a stunning look. There was no mention as to how […]
Kaki King’s Current Touring Guitars
Kaki King is an amazing guitarist. As equally talented a songwriter as technical player, her latest album “Glow”shows her style maturing and gaining more depth and variety. She is currently touring to support the album, and the guitars she’s using are as equally interesting as the music. Kaki is obviously really into guitars and experimenting […]
Turn It UP!
“Turn It Up!” is an indie film about guitars and the guitarists who obsessively love them. The film is by Robert Radler and Doug Forbes who have been working on this project over the last five years. It’s obviously a labor of love and looks really interesting. Hosted by actor Kevin Bacon, TURN IT UP! includes interviews […]