I’ve been working my way through my Ibanez RG550 RFR reissue, testing out a range of Floyd Upgrades tremolo parts. First up was the Brass Sustain Block for Ibanez Edge. In my review of the brass sustain block I found it made for a massive tonal upgrade over the nasty-looking …
One of the annoying things with tremolo type bridges is the nasty reverberation that comes from having springs loaded in the back to counter the tension from the strings. Sure, you can stuff tissue paper in the back of your spring cavity, but that’s just not going to work if …
Malekko introduced the Spring Chicken reverb back in 2009 to great acclaim. It quickly gained popularity amongst reverb fans with its authentic emulation of a reverb tank. the Spring Chicken was short-lived though, as Malekko only made them for a very short period of time. The Omicron series Chicklet spring …