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The Story Of George Lynch’s Screamin’ Demon Humbucker
George Lynch’s Screamin’ Demon humbucker has been a mainstay of his sound for decades, across many different musical styles, amp rigs and guitar configurations. It’s a moderate output P.A.F. -style...
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George Saraceno or Blues Lynch? Two signature pickups used in an unusual way
I think it’s no secret that I love to play Les Pauls, in any form or shape. Two or three pickups, floyd rose or fixed bridge, I love all of them. But sometimes I get a guitar that I can’t get to sound...
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Choosing Pickups to Match Your Guitar’s Wood
We’ve discussed choosing pickups according to your style before. We’ve also had a bit of a look at choosing pickups with respect to the wood: what wood works best with which pickup for which style? In...
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Seven-String Pickup Options
One thing 7-string players continually cite as an attraction to the extended range of the seven is that they can still play everything that they could play on a six-string guitar – as well as getting...
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Inductance: What It Is And Why It Matters
Previously, we discussed impedance in the quest to gain a basic working understanding of the physical properties of pickups, all to debunk the ‘DC Resistance – output congruency’ myth. To recap, the DC...
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Crimson Guitars Twin 45 RPM, A Closer View
When you want something new in your sound, you can buy a new pickup or pedal to shape the tone, or you can buy a brand new amp or simply replace the guitar. You establish a wishlist and go to a store...
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Guitar Hero: George Lynch
George Lynch came blazing onto the music scene in the late ’70s with the band Dokken. Songs like “Mr. Scary” inspired young people around the world to play guitar instead of taking a traditional job....
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History of Seymour Duncan Products
For 37 years Seymour Duncan has been developing products to help musicians find their voice and get the most out of their instrument. We thought it would be fun to look back at when some of our more...
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