DiMarzio DP160 Norton - "Versatile bridge pickup"
The DiMarzio Norton is a pickup that doesn’t get looked at that much. It’s a modern sounding PAF that’s somewhere between the DiMarzio FRED and the DiMarzio Tone Zone. It features slugs on one coil…
DiMarzio DP159 Evolution Bridge - "Harmonically rich and bitey"
The Evolution Bridge pickup was a humbucker created for Steve Vai and his signature Ibanez Jem guitars. Unlike the neck, this is a full on high output pickup that’ll drive nearly any amp into overdr…
DiMarzio DP158 Evolution Neck - "Aggressive neck pickup"
The Evolution Neck pickup was a humucker created for Steve Vai and his Ibanez Jem guitars. The pickup is aimed towards being a medium to high output, clear and punchy PAF. To be honest, this is som…
DiMarzio DP156 Humbucker From Hell - "Bright and clear"
The Humbucker From Hell is a bit misleading with its name. Normally, you’d expect a high output pickup or something similar, but this is completely the opposite. The Humbucker From Hell got its fam…
DiMarzio DP155 The Tone Zone - "Very thick and huge mids"
The DiMarzio ToneZone is one of the most famous pickups to ever come out of the DiMarzio line. It’s an iconic pickup used by the likes of Paul Gilbert, Ron Thal, Vinnie Moore, Michael Romeo and a pl…
DiMarzio DP152 Super 3 - "Fatter Super Distortion"
DiMarzio released the Super 3 around the same time as the Super 2. People were looking for a variation of the Super Distortion that was fatter and had more output. The pickup features adjustable a…
DiMarzio DP151 PAF Pro - "Updated PAF"
The PAF Pro was one of the first variants of the PAF to ever hit the market. DiMarzio wanted to create a pickup that was geared towards the players of the time, which happened to be the 80s. That m…
DiMarzio DP100 Super Distortion - "The original high output pickup"
DiMarzio was one of the first aftermarket companies to form, and the Super Distortion was one of the world’s first high output pickups. During the 70s and 80s, it gained tons of popularity for thos…
Seymour Duncan SH-4 JB Model - "A mainstay in my arsenal for years"
Seymour Duncan's JB pickup has been burning up stages, studios and bedrooms for over 30 years now. It has become one of the most popular all-around blues/rock/metal pickups in existence. Many guita…
Seymour Duncan SH-12 Screamin' Demon - "Good sounding pickup, but misleading name"
George Lynch designed the Screamin Demon with Seymour Duncan when he realized that you don't need a super high output pickup in your guitar to get singing, high gain tones. He preferred that the amp…
DiMarzio DP159 Evolution Bridge - "Sharp and searing, but still touch sensitive"
The Evolution bridge pickup by DiMarzio is a the outcome of the Steve Vai's very high demands as a player who knows exactly what he wants in a piece of gear. DiMarzio built the Evo to his specs and …
Motor City Pickups Afwayu - "Hottish pickups with clarity and punch"
After getting my first Dean Soltero, I wanted to upgrade a couple of things on the guitar of which one of the main things was the pickups. My typical go to pickup is usually the Seymour Duncan JB but…
Fishman Rare Earth Magnetic Soundhole Humbucking Pickup - " It's all good!"
translatedThis mic is excellent: it is very balanced between all the strings, it is not very powerful but enough to attack a table or DI, it has a real acoustic sound (even if it is not the equivalent of a con…
DiMarzio DP151 PAF Pro - "Essentially it has a slamming sound ..."
translatedOriginally purchased to replace the neck pickup of origin of a Ibanez RGA. It will be held over one month before being replaced by its exact opposite tone: an air box. Then mounted on an Ibanez Sab…
Gibson 498T Hot Alnico - " Modern, tight grain, medium"
translatedI just mount it on my Epiphone Les Paul Standard, it's all good. Before I had a couple Gibson 500T 496R, but I'm tired. The sound is quite compressed, modern, I feel there is a slight hollow in the …