Any baritone guitar fans in the house? Let’s talk LOW! I’ve been obsessed with baritone and other low-tuned guitars for decades, but I’ve never really found a perfect method for setting up a lower-than-standard guitar, so I’m interested to hear about other players’ experiences. My main issue is pretty straightforward: I can get great tones […] 
My cat is skeptical. Multiple readers have asked some variation of that question since I launched this blog last month. I’ve been wondering myself as I prowled the local music emporia, searching for a fun, but seriously funky guitar to experiment on. […] 
Can you hear me now? Most modern guitar pickups are potted. That means they’re dipped in wax to prevent their components from vibrating against each other in high-volume situations, which can produce unwanted feedback. The process also prevents pickups from becoming microphonic, amplifying sounds traveling through air along with the magnetic information generated […] 
The Dynasonic: one pretty pickup! Take my advice: When MJ says she has something cool to show you, drop everything and investigate. MJ, of course, is Maricela Juarez, the longtime manager of the Seymour Duncan Custom Shop. And the item in question was a clone of the DeArmond 200 pickup, also known as […] |
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