Founded in 1976 in Goleta, CA, the nameSeymour Duncanhas become virtually synonymous with electric guitar pickups. They have a wide selection of aftermarket pickups ideally suited to Strats,Teles, and a variety of other guitars. They even have humbuckers, seven- or eight-string pickups, P90 st...
Fast, comfortable neck profile Reasons to avoid - Too ‘normal’ for a signature style? Not only the closest match to Slowhand’s guitar, but a supreme piece of equipment in its own right. The Fender Custom Shop Eric Clapton SignatureStrat, Eric’s most familiar guitar post-Cream, comes wi...
Despite being a budget guitar, the GS Mini Rosewood does come with a soft-shell case. No electronics are included, but Taylor does make proprietary pickups (for aftermarket installation) specifically for this model. What’s So Great About The GS Mini Rosewood? The GS Mini Rosewood provides an...
The first thing you’ll notice about the Martin 000-15M acoustic guitar is its bold, solid look. Nothing flashy or unnecessarily shiny, and many people like it that way. This guitar is made of solid mahogany – the top, back and sides as well as the neck are all mahogany. This makes...
This Shecter 7 string guitar gets a lot of praise for its build quality and features. The Floyd Rose 1500 is often cited as a favorite among floating bridge aficionados, even buying them aftermarket to replace stock trems. This one comes with it, so a lot of people are happy to see suc...
Neck Material:Sapele laminate Fingerboard Material:Ebony Pickups:ES-GO passive soundhole pickup available aftermarket Bridge:Ebony The perfect travel guitar, even when you aren’t traveling. Final Thoughts on the Taylor GS Mini The Taylor GS Mini packs some serious bang for your buck and there wa...
you may want to look for another instrument. Having to tune and re-tune your uke every two minutes can get old fast. You can fix the tuning peg issue by swapping them out for better aftermarket geared tuners. But then you’re adding cost and complications to what should be a simple, ...
Another hit for heavy metal lovers is the Ibanez Darkstone, more commonly known as the Ibanez DN. It features a set-in neck that is ideal for fast playing and for added comfort. It also has a medium fret as well as coil-tapped pickups. Sadly, this guitar has been discontinued. ...
It’s not a bad pickup by any means – but it doesn’t do theacoustic sound of the guitarjustice. For a betterelectric sound, you might consider finding a good aftermarket pickup. Overall, the guitar holds the Ibanez reputation solidly in place – they offer great bang for buck with th...