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I wonder whether is it ok to compare guitar pickup output by resistance measured? Is it possible that both pickup will be 10k but give very different output level?

Sound of pickups changes in similar way to picking in different area on acoustic guitar. Sound from bridge pickup has more treble and it is often used as lead tone and rhythm playing while playing he …

We have some guidlines here Quite important is to choose guitar with right pickups There is broad choice of mixed pickups guitar and vanilla ones. Guitar with one type of pickup will be more speciali …

I was watching video about pickup height regulation and author was claiming that using screwdriver with magnetic tip and soldering gun close to guitar pickups may demagnetize them. Is this really dang …

It depends on guitars. But it is all about sacrificing. if you want acoustic like sound, you want piezo not single coil but cheapest bridge + all required electronics costs 300-400 USD HSH examples FR …

When I would buy eq pedal: built-in tone knob is not enough want to have equalizer before or between effects wanna change frequency characteristics with foot In all other cases I am not able to s …

There are many artists performing with single pickup guitars, playing various genres. Some even remove two pickups from HSS guitar and leave only bridge one. When it beneficial to do this? Update: Th …

This question is inspired by Avril Lavigne's signature Telecaster (one humbacker only and it is not P-Rails one). It has one humbucker with three selection switch front, both, rear. Does this conf …

In my strat like guitar string retainers were set too low (and also too sharp). It was cutting the E and B strings every two days. I minimally raised them and problem disappeared. If you broke string …

To reduce noise from single coil you have several options: Step away from interference source or turn it off if possible Fix the guitar shielding if it is wrong Buy noiseless single coils

An online guitar pickup chooser provided me such a list of options: More Output More Harmonics More Versatility Cleaner/Brighter Tone Warmer/Fatter Tone More Sustain I understand another options b …

I heard from a lot of people that they blocked their guitar bridge because it detuned the guitar even with a nut lock. Is this really possible? I always thought that moving it can detune guitar but no …

When someone at my home starts using blender I hear it in my guitar amp. Noise is single pulse and occurs when device starts and stops not between. How to prevent this other way than switching off all …

Are there any reasons to remove or not tremolo arm when transporting guitar in a gigbag?

In guitar products jargon usually means reduced price in cost of features or quality. Usually Junior will be better than Special. Guitar companies use much more words as Standard, Deluxe, Modern, Prof …