Seth Lover’s humbucker
At today’s value of some $1,000+ for a single pickup some of the genuine original late 1950’s Gibson PAF’s [...]
Inventing and re-inventing the legendary Stratocaster pickup
In a far off land a long time ago, a fellow called Leo was experimenting with solid body guitars [...]
Magnets – why Alnico?
Magnets: Do magnets shape the tone? (and what are the differences between Alnico, Samarium Cobalt, and Ferrite?) Hearing is [...]
The story of the P90-Bucker
The story of the Kinman P90-Bucker begins where Seth Lover left off in 1955. Hello everyone, I thought some [...]
The 600 ohm hum sensor era
Subject: The dawn of the 600 Ohm noise sensor The BIG problem with noiseless (hum cancelling) single coil pickups [...]
Twisted Tale of an old Strat pickup
Everyone has heard that the old Strats have a special sound, this mystical thing called Vintage sound. Because the [...]