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Monthly Archives: August 2011
Glen Drover formerly of Megadeth describes pedals, pickups, and his upcoming live performance
Embracing a lot of the players that he has listened to such as Al DiMeola and Vinnie Moore, Glen Drover worked hard to hone his guitar playing and his craft. Glen Drover began playing guitar as a child, and was … Continue reading
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Tagged 2011, 59 pickup, al dimeola, chris poland, david gilmour, Duncan Distortion, glen drover, greg howe, guitar, heavy metal, magna carte records, megadeath, metal, Randy Rhoads, Seymour Duncan, shred, steve smyth, Testament, tony macalpine, twin tube classic, vinnie moore, warren demartini
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Classically Trained Country Guitarist Dan Weller Knows how to Tailor his Tone!
Dan Weller is a multi-faceted guitarist-vocalist based in Nashville. Over the years, he’s toured with several independent and major label artists in front of audiences as large as 500,000. Dan Weller began playing guitar at age 8. He kept disappearing … Continue reading
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Tagged Antiquity Humbucker, Ash Bowers, Blake Shelton, Blues, Brantley Gilbert, Bucky Covington, Bush Hawg, Charlie Daniels, Charvel, Chris Young, Classic Stack, Contemporary Christian, Corey Smith, Country, Craig Morgan, Custom 5, Custom Custom, Dallas Davidson, Dan Weller, Darius Rucker, David Nail, Deja Vu Tap Delay, Dierks Bentley, DMC, Duncan Custom, Edwin McCain, Eric Church, Five-Two Pickups, Full Shred, G&L, Gibson, Hank Williams Jr., Heritage, hot rails, Hot Stack, Jake Owen, James Otto, Jamey Johnson, Jane Dear Girls, Jason Aldean, Jazz, Jazz Model Humbucker, JB Jr., Jerrod Niemann, Jerry Donahue, John Michael Montgomery, Josh Gracin, Josh Thompson, Justin Moore, Kid Rock, Lady Antebellum, Larry the Cable Guy, Little '59, Luke Bryan, Mark Wills, metal, Miranda Lambert, Montgomery Gentry, Pickup Booster, Pop, Quarter-Pount, Rachel Farley, Rap, Rascal Flatts, Reverend, Rhett Akins, Rock, Ronnie Dunn, Sarah Darling, Sarah Evans, Seymour Duncan '59, Shape Shifter tap tremolo, SSL-1, Steel Magnolia, Steve Holy, Sunny Ledfurd, Sunny Sweeney, Tim McGraw, Trace Adkins, Tyler Farr, Vintage Staggered for Strat
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State Line Empire’s Cat: He Never Looked Back After Going With Seymour Duncan
Hailing from Dallas Texas, Cat comes from a family strongly rooted in the arts. His mother, a singer, was a huge influence on his development as a guitarist-singer-songwriter. Following in her footsteps, Cat soon took up singing and playing guitar … Continue reading
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Tagged Alnico II Pro Slash, Blackouts, Cat, Drist, East West Studios, Mike Clink, Motley Crue, Slash, State Line Empire
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He’s Made Of Metal – The Dedicated World of Metal Mike
Metal Mike Chlasciak is the guitarist who helped Judas Priest frontman Rob Halford reclaim his status as the true Metal God. With over one million units sold, Mike appears on all now-classic Halford albums, videosand DVDs. Mike has also spend … Continue reading
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Tagged '59 Model, Jackson, JB, Judas Priest, Metal Mike Chlasciak, Randy Rhoads, Rob Halford, Sh-1, Sh-4, Testament
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Steve Hunter Rocks with Custom Shop Seymour Duncans in his Custom Shop Gretsch
Legendary rock guitarist, Steve Hunter is currently ripping-it-up around the globe with Hall of Fame inductee, Alice Cooper. Hunter is shown here playing a Gretsch Custom Shop CVT model guitar made for him by Master Builder, Stephen Stern. The guitar … Continue reading
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Tagged Alice Cooper, Cari Paige, custom shop, CVT model, Gretsch, Seymour Duncan, Steve Hunter, Steve Stern
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User Group Day Live
Opening announcements will begin shortly. Official event begins at 10 a.m. (PT). Ask your questions to us on Twitter @SeymourDuncan. Update 4:29 PM: The event is now over. Thanks to everyone who joined us for this fun event! We will … Continue reading
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Guitarist/Radio Host, Jason Saulnier on YJM Fury pickups
Jason Saulnier is a Canadian-based contributor to Music Legends interview magazine and Guitar International magazine. About the new Yngwie Malmsteen signature pickups he says, “Seymour Duncan YJM Fury STK-S10 pickups give me all the sustain and power needed to play at … Continue reading
War’s Stuart Ziff Chooses Seymour Duncan to Cut Through
Since 2002, blues-based guitarist Stuart Ziff has been with the band War. Stuart was living in Nashville in the ’90s when Joe Glazer did all the repairs and installations on his guitars. Not satisfied with the bridge pickup on his … Continue reading
Nathan Cochran of MercyMe and Diving Blind Gets Fully Seymourized
Growing up in the green hills of Columbia, Missouri, music has always been around Nathan Cochran’s family. His father played guitar and sang–and still does–and was a huge influence on him musically. He usually played a Beatles tune, or perhaps … Continue reading
Posted in Artist Interview, Backstage Pass
Tagged 335, antiquity humbuckers, Christian, Diving Blind, Fender, Firebird, Gibson, Jazz Bass, MercyMe, Nathan Cochran, SJB-1, SJM-3, SPB-1, Worship
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Quiet Riot Guitarist Alex Grossi Relies on Seymour Duncan Pickups and Pedals
In only a few short years Alex Grossi has become one of the hardest working and sought after rock guitarists in the country. He inked his first recording deal with Atlantic Record with the Boston-based pop rock band Angry Salad … Continue reading
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Tagged Aimee Allen, Alex Grossi, Angry Salad, Bad Boys of Metal, Beautiful Creatures, Custom 24, Deja Vu, Guns 'N Roses, Jani Lane, JB Model, Kevin Dubrow, Les Paui, Pickup Booster, PRS, Quiet Riot, Quincy Jones, Shape Shifter, Steven Adler, The Smokers, Warrant
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