EMG 81X - "Not worth the extra $10 over the regular 81"
Now don't get me wrong, this is still a great pickup but I don't find it necessary to spend the extra $10 over the regular 81, not a big enough difference. I made a few recordings comparing the regu…
EMG 81 - "Tight crunchy, but stale tone"
I tried to avoid active pickups for the longest time, just didn't want to have to deal with batteries and all the negative views on them. Eventually I just bought one and was pleasantly surprised. Th…
EMG SEJ - "EMG SEJ Select Jazz Bass Pickups"
I helped a friend make a killer budget Jazz Bass. He basically ordered an SX brand Jazz Bass from Rondo Music and we changed the hardware, strings and electronics to make a smoking bass. This r…
EMG 60 - "EMG EMG60"
Product was purchased as an upgrade from www.gak.co.uk. It cost around £71. The humbucker was packaged with everything required to solder it together and also included a very easy to understand i…
EMG P - "EMG EMG-P"
i have a generic P-bass and the stock pickups in it were terribly hollow sounding. i would usually run it through an effects box to mask the hollow sound. as of late, my effects box has lost volume o…
EMG J Set - "EMG J-Set pickups"
i ordered these off of stevesmusiccenter.com since guitar center only had the p-bass pickups for some reason but steves music center was great fast shipping good price. i think it was around 120 for …
EMG H4 - "EMG HZ-H4"
These came with my Jackson DKMGT, and I don't know how much they cost on their own. They look awesome, and my guitar has an EMG 0-20 db "Turbo Charger", thats sweet. OK crunch. Not enough crunch, …
EMG S - nickname009's review
I'm not sure why I didn't review this pickup earlier, I've had it in a lot of used guitars I've previously owned without consciously knowing it was the S pickup that was actually in the guitar! I can…
EMG S - "great great great"
A little background. I have used one of these in the middle position of an Ibanez rg550 along with 2 EMG 81's for about 6 years now. That alone should attest to the staying quality of this pickup. …
EMG JH HET Set (James Hetfield Signature) - "The new Metallica sound"
James Hetfield of Metallica has been playing EMG pickups for decades now. All his classic tones were done with the 81 and 60 EMG setup. Now he has a new set of pickups which are based on those old de…
EMG AB Afterburner - trb's review
translatedhello mounted on my jet lag in 1000 with her boyfriend the SPC (see my other review) and soon the VMC ... obviously I love! here no modif of tone, that adds gain. very effective to clean the …
EMG JH HET Set (James Hetfield Signature) - " Excellent pickups!"
translatedThe JH-set replaces a couple of my 60-81 EMG ESP Eclipse II. Level already installed, no worries, we disconnected the old microphones, it reconnects the new, the longest is the installation of new…
EMG 60X - " Super clean!"
translatedUsed as of today (played 7-8am). Cort mounted on my 11 Aero with the 81X, the only mics I've tried were those present in the original € 10 on the guitar. I play with a Peavey Vypyr 15W. The cleans:…
EMG PJ Set - " Its clean and powerful"
translatedIt's been about 15 years they are mounted on my bass that needed it, a Yamaha RBX550M. I did not make a comparative study, I trusted the salesman who knows me and knows my instrument. The sound is…
EMG P60A - " Fabulous!"
translatedA lot of waiting, I wanted ivory, suggests that two microphones came from states to swim ... Installed (2 times the same) to replace the infamous Gibson lespaul my 60s reissue or tribute I know mor…
EMG DG20 David Gilmour - " Excellent"
translatedSorry for the delay in response but it can still be useful. The kit outfitted a custom shop strat mapple neck that I bought in 1998 occas. It's perfect. There was no grain pure stratovolcano (SR…
EMG 81 - " EMG, What else?"
translatedI use this mic for a long time, I'm in love with my 81. Many people like to say it's bad, but EMG is sound. This mic to the character, then we like it or not. If you can use your chain of effects, co…
EMG 60 - " everything that we love ..."
translatedWho has not heard the famous song nothing else matters? Or one of the bridge? The emg 60, that's the sound. Precise and flashy, this micro is great. Recommended in the heats, it will open your game m…
EMG 81X - " EMG 40 and 40 cs-x dc x-Low terrible!"
translatedI just bought two EMG for my bass, a 40 x CS-mount Neck and a 40 x DC-mounted on a bridge Ibanez K5 (5 strings). I used since a week and all the sound is just terrible (much better than the origin…
EMG HB - pulvonium's review
translatedUnmute equipping my bass Hohner stick. He marched in 9V, but apparently it is possible to push the 18V. It gives a nice sound with good bass round. Given its very special form, I doubt that we …
EMG 81 - " excellent"
translatedHello I play metal for over 15 years. I played on guitars with pickups (position floyd), DiMarzio Tone Zone; evolution; superdistortion, of Seymour Duncan and all are very good microphones. but…
EMG 85 - " excellent"
translatedHello I play metal for over 15 years. I played on guitars with pickups (neck position), DiMarzio paf pro, evolution of Seymour Duncan and all are very good microphones. but since I'm on EMG, I …
EMG 89 - jmabate's review
translatedHello I play metal for over 15 years. I played on guitars with pickups (neck position), DiMarzio paf pro, evolution, and Seymour Duncan are all very good microphones. but since I'm on EMG, I ha…
EMG SA - jmabate's review
translatedHello I play metal for over 15 years. I played on guitars with pickups (middle position), DiMarzio and Seymour Duncan and all are very good microphones. but since I'm on EMG, I have a more airy…
EMG J Set - Bernard l'hermite's review
translatedI ordered this kit to replace the micro microphones of my age of 79 Jazz Bass Fernandes. It contains two active pickups, electronics dedicated to EMG is passive (vol / vol / tona), cables (note that …