Gear Sherwin Linton, Crib Rods, and the Origins of the B-Bender The tale behind how the B-Bender came to be Wallace Marx Jr Feb 11, 2010
Gear Putting the Hex on Postmodern Pickups The past and future of hexaphonic pickups. Wallace Marx Jr Jan 14, 2010
Gear The Pickup Story, Part III: The Road to the Humbucker Setting the record straight about how and when hum-canceling pickups turned up Wallace Marx Jr Dec 16, 2009
Gear The Pickup Story, Part II: De Armond Guitar Microphones The history of the De Armond pickups found in early Guild, D''Angelico, Epiphone, and Martin guitars, among many other brands. Wallace Marx Jr Nov 18, 2009
Gear The Pickup Story, Part I: the 1920s The early days of pickups: beginning in the late-twenties and early thirties Wallace Marx Jr Sep 18, 2009
Gear Fashioning the Dream A look behind the scenes into Seymour Duncan''s marketing man''s head Evan Skopp Jun 17, 2009
Gear Humbuckers and Mini-Humbuckers Looking beyond the standard humbucker to the mini-humbucker, Firebird hubucker and the Johnny Smith humbucker Jason Lollar Apr 20, 2009
The Guts of the Thing Last month we decided to focus in-depth on pickups, so I thought we’d start with the Stratocaster, since it’s the best. Yes it is. Oh yes it is. Oh George Ellison Nov 10, 2008
Pickups Pickups: Hot or Not? Just what does it mean when a pickup is "hot"? George Ellison Oct 12, 2008
