darthphineas, Author at Darth Phineas

Seymour Duncan Alnico II Pro Humbucker Set

One of my favorite anecdotes to come out of the Duncan company has to do with the Alnico II Pro.

Dean Guitars deserves every bit of your valuable time when considering pickups. Pat Baker heads up the pickup department over

When a company is a touchstone of the industry, like Celestion is, recent products get the inevitable comparisons. Seems to

Whole Lotta Humbucker. Originally a limited release to the UK, this set was put into the regular production lineup in

The DiMarzio PAF 59 humbucker pickups popped up on people’s radar back during Winter NAMM. Same time as the very

New to the IR world? An old hand at IRs? Lemme share my experience with the Celestion Impuse Response catalog.

The BV-25M is what I’m starting with as I check out the Mojotone Slammins 2×12 cab. This pair of speakers

Are you familiar with Peter Green’s Gibson Les Paul Standard? Maybe you’ve seen it in the hands of Irish bluesman

Satchur8. What a cool name for a pickup for Joe Satriani! Mo’ Joe and Satch Track are quite groovy, but

Excellent article from Celestion on the advantages of using Impulse Responses. Key points are: Never Lose Your ‘Best Take’ No