PRS Dragon I - "Way different to the Dragon II"
Just like a real Dragon I think the PRS Dragon I pickups are pretty mythical beasts. It is pretty hard to find a guitar with them now that PRS has not used them for a while. These pickups are somethi…
DiMarzio DP423 Injector Bridge - nickname009's review
I can't believe nobody's reviewed this one yet! I think these new single coil pickups have to be some of the best out there today with it's noiseless technology. Not only is it super quiet, but it st…
DiMarzio DP100 Super Distortion - "Rock n' Roll!"
This pickup was one of the very first high output replacement pickups offered. It came out in the seventies and was used by everyone from Ace Frehley to Al DiMeola. It was noted for its very high out…
GFS Power Rails bridge - "Budget alternative to an X2N"
GFS pickups is a brand of pickups sold by a small online guitar parts store called GuitarFetish. They sell all sorts of brand name and no name parts for guitars. They are mostly known for their house…
GFS Crunchy Paf - "Nice budget hot rodded PAF"
GFS is a small online guitar parts store. They sell straps and bridges and stuff and also pickups. Their pickups are their most notable items. They have gained a bit of popularity among the budget gu…
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. …
PRS P-90 - "The PRS Soapbar"
Everyone knows about PRS and most everyone knows about their line of budget import guitar snamed the PRS SE line. One of my favorite guitars from that line of budget guitars are the Soapbar models. T…
Rockfield Pickups Mafia - "Decent cheap pickups"
Rockfield pickups are popping up in more and more budget guitars. I have been finding them most often in midrange B.C. Rich guitars. This exmaple was in a B.C. Rich Exotic classic Bich. I went and lo…
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…
Suhr Doug Aldrich Set - "I like em"
The story goes something like this. The best shredder in my arsenal, an RG550 from 1993, used to be outfitted with a set of EMG's. I played it for years. I played the devil out of it. Finally one…
Seymour Duncan APH-1B Alnico II Pro HB Bridge - " Could do better ... but not bad at all."
translatedI had mounted it there's four years in acute position on my Epiphone Les Paul, 59 coupled to a home in Duncan also serious. I had not tried many models before buying the ones, and had no experience…
Gibson 490R Modern Classic - " A good vintage sound"
translatedHow long you use it? I am installing this on a pair of Gibson Epiphone Les Paul Standard 7 months ago. Did you tried many other models before buying it? Before this pair of gibson, I previou…
Seymour Duncan SHPR-1B P-Rails Bridge - " Very Pleasant Surprise!"
translatedhello, -Mounted 15 days ago in the bridge position This is my third bridge pickups on a guitar Godin Exit22 lefty MSM amended It seems that it is my final mic! -Bought used Disadvantage-but…
DiMarzio DP166 The Breed Bridge - " extremely versatile"
translatedMounted on a fender stratocaster hss deluxe mid 90s. This mic is a signature steve vai tone derived from the area at the sight of its characteristics but less dull and more open, it's the microphone …
DiMarzio DP188 Pro Track - " The best simple double format for me"
translatedMicro dual format single handle mounted with 275 mV output with a relatively low resistance of 7.70 Kohm and equalized t = 5.5, m = 6.5, b = 6.5 The microphone is perfect for me means between a do…
DiMarzio DP793 Air Norton 7 - " Warmth and versatility"
translatedVery good neck pickup from DiMarzio again. The microphone is very warm and has an output level that allows it to match with most bridge pickups but avoid putting more potent than 7 changes with it (m…
DiMarzio DP704 Evolution 7 - " Micro precise and aggressive"
translatedMicro vai signature (like blaze that matter), it has a dynamic and a punch with a truly remarkable level of output more than enough to reverse the blaze bridge which is more rough and sounds more muf…
Gibson '57 Classic - " A classic exquisite!!"
translatedI set up a classic set Classic 57 & 57 + on a beautiful Epiphone BB KING who asked it. General of the dominant character set is a classy sound: power and sweetness, an uppercut in "velvet glove". …
Obl L45/450 - " Great"
translatedI use it since 1985 in position on a bridge customized strat unmarked. It is a type of micro-sized humbucking a single coil. One of the first microphone of this type, more powerful than the Fende…
Gibson HB-R "The Original" - dadavv's review
translatedIts good, creamy and well compressed but outspoken. You can play blues, rock, hard, pop without noticing poor quality rendering. These are exceptional microphones clear that much in that crunch…
DiMarzio DP155 The Tone Zone - " Tone Zone"
translatedPosed in acute on my Gibson Flying V, coupled with an Air Norton (see review) I am very pleased with the Tone Zone, which gives me the edge and the output level that I need while keeping a certain …
DiMarzio DP193 Air Norton - " Perfect for me!"
translatedMounted in the neck position of my Gibson Flying V, coupled with a DiMarzio ToneZone in acute. I'm really satisfied, it is round as it should, without being dull or weak compared to his friend acut…
Seymour Duncan SSL-4 Quarter Pound Strat - " A simple though powerful!"
translatedFor those seeking power to the simple format (without using a single dual-format). Mounted on a MM Gibson (mahogany) and played through a distortion Wampler Triple Wreck, large saturation achieved …
DiMarzio DP380 Air Norton T - " good micro"
translatedI use it for 2 months on a telecaster Mexico in 2010 that I purchase, this micro struts up top but I already buy the shovel to turn it into a beast of metal ... I just say that it's a very good mi…
