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John Butler Live at Red Rocks Features the Seymour Duncan Mag-Mic

John Butler with his Mag Mic

The John Butler Trio (“JBT”) are one of the most respected and successful bands on the world music scene. Over the years, JBT have been fortunate enough to open shows for several international artists at the incredible Red Rocks Amphitheatre … Continue reading

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Straddling Two Musical Worlds, Alex Skolnick’s Tone Remains Seymourized

Seymour Duncan Artist Alex Skolnick

Face it: at the outer edges of high performance, we’ve come to expect specialists. We don’t expect the hoops star who can slam dunk from the free-throw line to be able to return a 120 mile per hour tennis serve. … Continue reading

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Classically Trained Country Guitarist Dan Weller Knows how to Tailor his Tone!

Seymour Duncan Artist Dan Weller

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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State Line Empire’s Cat: He Never Looked Back After Going With Seymour Duncan

Seymour Duncan User Cat

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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He’s Made Of Metal – The Dedicated World of Metal Mike

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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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Steve Hunter Rocks with Custom Shop Seymour Duncans in his Custom Shop Gretsch

Photo Credit: Cari Paige

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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Guitarist/Radio Host, Jason Saulnier on YJM Fury pickups

Seymour Duncan User Jason Saulnier

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

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War’s Stuart Ziff Chooses Seymour Duncan to Cut Through

Seymour Duncan User Stuart Ziff

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

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Nathan Cochran of MercyMe and Diving Blind Gets Fully Seymourized

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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

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Quiet Riot Guitarist Alex Grossi Relies on Seymour Duncan Pickups and Pedals

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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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