As mentioned earlier, I’ve been writing for the Seymour Duncan blog. My latest post is a DIY piece on creating what I’ve called a two stage potentiometer. The idea came out when I was thinking about pickups like the Seymour Duncan JB, which was originally designed to be used with …
“In the world before the Super Distortion primal chaos reigned. Heaven sought order, but the Phoenix can fly only when its feathers are grown. The four worlds formed again and yet again, as endless aeons wheeled and passed. Time and the pure essences of Heaven, the moistures of the Earth, …
The new Seymour Duncan 59/Custom Hybrid has an interesting beginning compared to many other humbucker designs. First created by a member of the Seymour Duncan community forum, it was born from two different pickups. The classic 59 Bridge screw coil, with thicker 42 gauge wire, and the modern Custom slug …
Following on from my DiMarzio Dominion bridge review, here is my DiMarzio Dominion neck review. As per my Dominion bridge review, I installed the Dominion neck pickup in my Japanese made Ibanez RG450DX with basswood body, maple neck/rosewood fretboard, and Edge Pro bridge. Basswood is a very middle of the …
Mark Morton of Lamb of God worked with DiMarzio for two years to develop a signature pickup set for his Jackson Dominion guitars. The end result of this is the DiMarzio Dominion bridge and neck humbuckers. Here I am reviewing the Dominion bridge model, coming soon will be my neck …