Barden Engineering has a brand new T-Style bridge pickup now available. This is a new “modern” version of the classic Barden recipe. The new modern version features a heavier coil winding for a more aggressive tone and beefy sound. Best of all the price is the same as the original. Click here to visit Barden… Read More »
I had some people email me about the pickup repair video. Basically there was a question on which wire was the outside wire that you unwind to find the break in the coil. This video shows how to determine which is the outside wire. Hit me up if you need more info!! Tweet
This video may help you bring a guitar pickup that is not working back to life. A few simple tips and things to try before you send your pickup off for a re-wind. I always say if you do not feel comfortable take your pickup to a tech. Hit me up if you have any… Read More »
Here is a video demonstration of the method I use to age or “relic” guitar pickup polepieces. It’s easy and takes just a few minutes to make your current production pickup with nice, shiny polepieces look 40 years old! This works the best on alnico magnets. Another trick I like to make the pickup look… Read More »
If you are like me and love the Fender Telecaster but cannot deal with the unwanted microphonic feedback that can occur from the bridge pickup then this article will help you with tips to reduce or eliminate it. You can do these little mods yourself to calm that bridge pickup and get back to rockin’!… Read More »
Hey all you P-90 lovin’ peeps. Chris Kinman has announced that his brandy-new P-90 Hx noiseless P-90 model pickups are now available! He’s been down under working on this pickup for 8 years! Here is how Chris describes his latest creation: “Luscious, Gorgeous, Dynamic, HUGE, Exciting, Magnificent, Versatile, Inspirational and a few other superlatives are… Read More »
One of the simplest, effective mods you can do to your guitar “on the cheap” is to experiment with tone caps. First before we get started lets get answers to a few questions about these little buggers. What is a tone cap and how does it work? Read more...
One very simple maintenence procedure can help keep your guitars’ signal at its best and prevent the loss of ground connection. Clean your jacks! We are talking about the 1/4″ jacks on your amplifier as well as your guitar. Read more..
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