Darth Phineas

April 6, 2018 darthphineas Ceramic, DiMarzio, Humbucker, Nita Strauss, Pandemonium

DiMarzio Releases Pandemonium Neck & Bridge Humbucking Pickups

The new Pandemonium humbuckers are developed for Nita Strauss. Known for hard rocking metal, she wants a modern take on a classic rock sound.

Guitar Pickup Review

April 4, 2018 darthphineas Alnico 2, Humbucker, Pearly Gates, Pickup, Seymour Duncan

Seymour Duncan Pearly Gates Humbucker Set

The Pearly Gates is a pickup that gets a revisit. I tried the bridge model many years ago in a

Media Releases

April 1, 2018 darthphineas Air, DiMarzio

DiMarzio Trademarks Air™

Staten Island, N.Y., April 01, 2018 – DiMarzio, Inc. announces the trademark for Air™ (DPO2). DiMarzio loves working with people.

Guitar Review

March 28, 2018 darthphineas Charvel, Dinky, Pro Mod, Snake, Warren DeMartini

Charvel Warren DeMartini Pro-Mod Snake

Ready to Ratt-n-Roll! The Pro-Mod Warren DeMartini Signature Snake is designed and built to Warren’s demanding specifications.

Guitar Gadget Review

March 21, 2018 darthphineas Foot Controller, Fractal, MFC-101, MIDI

Fractal Audio MFC-101 MIDI Foot Controller

Fractal’s MFC-101 is a must for pretty much anyone with an Axe-Fx unit. Why? Because it takes 2 hands to

Guitar Gadget Review

March 7, 2018 darthphineas Floyd Rose, Schaller

A Rose By Any Other Name: Floyd Rose Tremolo Comparison

No other locking tremolo system is as recognized as the Floyd Rose. And after about 40 years, the Floyd Rose

Guitar Pickup Review

February 28, 2018 darthphineas Airbucker, Alnico 5, DiMarzio, DP214, Humbucker, Pickup, VHPAF, Virtual Hot PAF, Virtual PAF, Virtual Vintage

DiMarzio Virtual Hot PAF DP214

The Virtual Hot PAF DP214 is a rock-ready humbucker with focus, clarity, and attitude. From punchy riffs to singing harmonics, it delivers heat without mush, making it a top pick for players seeking both personality and precision in a vintage-style pickup.