These past couple of days I’ve received a few cool things to review. Thanks to Michael at Dominant Music, and Seymour Duncan I’ve received a Seymour Duncan Liberator solderless pot, and some DR Strings Neon Hi-Def Green strings. I have also received a Floyd Upgrades Brass Big Block for Ibanez …
Fugijen (FGN) Guitars are a Japanese guitar manufacturer that are probably not that well known to most, although they have built guitars for other well-known brands such as Ibanez and Fender, and Epiphone. FGN Guitars are now branching out with their own line of guitars, and distributing them around the …
Metallica’s James Hetfield has been a long time EMG pickup (81-60 models) user. It’s not really a surprise that EMG saw fit to make a Hetfield signature set. The awesome thing about the new EMG JH set is that Jame’s Hetfield was not content with just taking his 81-60 staple, …
One of my first forays into modifying pickups was swapping the stock Alnico 5 magnet with a ceramic magnet in a DiMarzio PAF Pro. In the end the problem I had with this modification was that I found I had too much treble, and the pickup was a bit too …
There was a particular Explorer played back in the day (1984?) by a now very famous front-man, and many people have wished that there were an Explorer model that mimicked this famous guitar. Epiphone have now released a new model that may very well satisfy these fans, the Epiphone ”1984″ …