EMG 85 - "Great for both bridge and neck depending on your needs!"
For years, EMG has been an instantly recognized name in heavier genres of music for their high output active pickups. And who doesn’t recognize the ‘blacked out’ look of their matte black covered pic…
EMG 81 - "Tight, compressed, all out metal!"
For years, EMG has been an instantly recognized name in heavier genres of music for their high output active pickups. And who doesn’t recognize the ‘blacked out’ look of their matte black covered pic…
EMG 60 - "Best for cleans"
The EMG 60 mainly got its popularity thanks to James Hetfield of Metallica. He ran this pickup in the neck for the longest time as his main clean tone pickup. This is the original ceramic magnet ve…
EMG 81 - "Most famous active pickup"
The EMG 81 is one of the pickups that helped make EMG a name for itself. It’s a pickup with an active preamp inside it. That means it requires a power source. In this case, it’s a 9V battery. It’…
EMG 81 - nickname009's review
I've owned at least 3 different guitars equipped with the EMG 81, and I've bought and installed about 5 EMG 81s in different guitars that I've owned and tried them in both the bridge and neck positio…
EMG 85 - " Hot!"
translatedInstalled today in the bridge position in my EX401 ltd instead of EMG81 original, which I found a little one changes the 85 raide.Avec Technology (alnico magnets) and that means it feels. The serious…
EMG 81 - " Awesome"
translated* For how long have you been using it? I received it last week and got into the stride, no problem. * What thing do you like most/least about it? What really pleasant surprise is the quality of pac…
EMG 81 - Rockmonster's review
Used this pickup in an Ibanez RG550 for over a year... Basswood has a very balanced smooth tone, so.. I think it was a forgiving canvas for a pickup to make an impression. I have had extensive experi…
EMG 85 - myriam63660_en's review
- Had three of them since 2000 - as for the other EMG pickups, this one brings définition, high output, and improved sustain. You can do almost everything with the 85 (much more than with the 81): ba…
EMG 81 - myriam63660_en's review
- I had two of them in 2000 and in 2007. I didn't keep the first in 2000 because i find the sound thin and trebly. In 2007 i decided to give it a second chance in case i got a faulty one the first ti…
