Steve Lukather has been known to have used active pickups for many years now. With his new Ernie Ball Luke III signature guitar he decided to travel a different path in his search for tonal bliss. With the help of DiMarzio he has created a new signature pair of humbuckers. …
“IT LIVES!!!!” cried out the mad scientist. Yes, finally the Strat project has been strung up and it’s a beauty. Until my nice custom bridge arrives I’ve installed a Wilkinson vintage Strat bridge. Unfortunately it’s a 2-1/8″ screw pattern, so I could only mount it by the middle four screws, …
The announcement of a new Steve Vai endorsed product is always enough to get many guitar players excited. It’s been no exception with the announcement of the new DiMarzio Gravity Storm pickups. The Gravity Storm pickups are a bit of a departure from what is typically expected of a set …
UPDATE 01/08/2012 DiMarzio have published the press release for the new Steve Vai signature Gravity Storm pickups: DIMARZIO TO RELEASE STEVE VAI GRAVITY STORM™ PICKUPS Staten Island, N.Y., July 22, 2012 – DiMarzio, Inc. announced it will release two new Gravity Storm™ humbucking pickups for electric guitars in mid-August. The …
For the past several years there has been a lot of interest in aftermarket tremolo upgrade components. Sustain blocks, springs, and even the humble spring claw have been reworked to provide better tone and sustain. Killer Guitar Components (KGC) are one such company that offer a myriad of upgrade parts …