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Gear Finds: Pickups and Guitar Upgrades

Gear Finds: Pickups and Guitar Upgrades

Unlock your guitar's true potential with the Fralin Pickups Push-Pull Blender Pot! Blend tones, split coils, and explore endless sonic possibilities without permanent changes. Ready to elevate your sound? Check out the Joe Bonamassa Humbucker Set and more gear to keep your music alive!


Fralin Pickups

Push Pull Blender Pot

Unlock a wider range of tones with the Fralin Pickups Push-Pull Blender Pot. Compatible with guitars and basses, this versatile control blends pickup outputs, adds coil-splitting and out-of-phase options, and enables many wiring mods—giving you flexible, player-friendly tonal shaping without permanent changes to your instrument.

$25 street

fralinpickups.com

Graph Tech

Un-Lock Nut

Unlock your nut and release the beast!

$35 street

graphtech.com

Seymour Duncan

The Joe Bonamassa “Bolin Burst” Humbucker Set

Joe Bonamassa has long been a fan of Tommy Bolin, whose work influenced generations of guitarists. After a 10-year search, Joe acquired Tommy’s 1960 Gibson Les Paul and worked with the Seymour Duncan Custom Shop to recreate these P.A.F.s. The first 500 sets are signed by Joe and Seymour Duncan.

$375 street

seymourduncan.com

StewMac

Rough Fret Smooth + Shine Set

Don’t let fret sprout stop you from playing your favorite guitar. This kit has everything you need to fix it yourself. When dry weather comes around, your fretboard can shrink and the fret ends poke out. Sharp fret ends can slow you down, feel uncomfortable, or cut your hand.

$69 street

stewmac.com

StewMac

StewMac

StewMac Guitar Tech Case Candy Set

When performing live, the small problems can turn a great show into a nightmare. A loose screw, slipping string, or guitar poorly leaned against an amp can create major stress. So, we created the Guitar Tech Case Candy Set—a compact collection of essential tools designed to keep your guitar stage-ready.

$140 street

stewmac.com

Floyd Rose

USA Original Radius Saddle Sets

Designed for matching specific fretboard curvatures, Floyd Rose Original saddle sets now offer several radius options without the need for individual saddle shims. Crafted in the U.S. from high-quality tool steel using precision CNC machining, the saddles are then heat-treated and plated to withstand the demands of the heaviest performers.

$110 street

floydrose.com

Floyd Rose

Hardware Upgrade Kits

Introducing authentic upgradable hardware kits for FR Tremolo Systems, available in eight stainless steel finishes as well as titanium. Each hardware upgrade kit comes with seven string-lock screws, seven saddle-mounting screws, four nut-clamping screws, four block mounting screws, and string lock insert blocks.

$63 street

floydrose.com