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Charlie Christian: Guitar Hero and Pickup Name-Giver
The most unique pickup when it comes to name giving is perhaps, in my idea, the big single coil pickup that is now being linked to the unique and amazing Charlie Christian. Continue reading
Posted in Product News
Tagged charlie christian, custom shop, ES125, p-90, PAF, seymour w. duncan, single coil
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Perri Ink Guitars releases the Anthem
Seymour Duncan Artist Nick Perri (Shinedown, Perry Farrell, Silvertide, Matt Sorum, SINAI) has just released his latest line of guitars under the Perri Ink. Guitars brand. The Anthem is made distinctive by it’s hand-made Perri Ink. Cartel American Flag pickguard … Continue reading
Posted in Product News
Tagged '78 model, Alnico Pro II, Anthem, Callaham, custom shop, Evan Skopp, Graph Tech, Kluson, Nick Perri, Perri Ink. Cartel, Perri Ink. Guitars, Seymour W Duncan
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Help! I have a microphone in my guitar!
You inherit a rather old guitar, made by a known guitar manufacturer in Kalamazoo, somewhere in the seventies. You play the guitar on every occasion you get: at home, in band practice and on stage. Your band gains some momentum and the venues get bigger and bigger and suddenly you are being struck with a high-pitched, shrieky noise coming from your amp. Continue reading
Posted in The Tone Garage
Tagged 21 day exchange policy, custom shop, microphonic, pickups, sh-2, wax potting
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Maná Breaks Staples Center Record
On April 25th, Seymour Duncan Custom Shop manager Maricela Juarez (MJ) and art director Andreina Diaz attended a historical concert by the legendary Maná at Los Angeles’ Staples Center. Maná is the most influential band out Latin America since the late 80s … Continue reading
Posted in Backstage Pass, Events, MJ, Seymour Duncan Artists
Tagged custom shop, Fernando "Psycho" Vallin, Maná, MJ, Sergio Vallín, Staples Center
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Victor & Penny Put the Pop Back Into Antique Music
Victor & Penny hail from Kansas City and have combined the tone of the 1920′s with their own modern take to form what they call “Antique Pop”. Featuring the musically trained Jeff Freling playing an old Kay Archtop and Erin McGrane, the talented singer … Continue reading
Posted in Artist Interview, Backstage Pass
Tagged '20s, '30s, antique, custom shop, de armond, pickups, rewind, Vintage
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From The Custom Shop EP 2: Find Your Tone
In this episode of From The Custom Shop, we talk Charlie Christian pickups, The BIG Pickup, take questions about splicing wires, the uniqueness of P.A.F’s and several questions on good recommendations for Telecaster tone.
Posted in Seymour Duncan Company, Seymour W. Duncan
Tagged big pickup, charlie christian, custom shop, Fender, p.a.f., seth lover, Seymour Duncan, tele, telecaster, Vintage
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Live From the Custom Shop EP 1: If You Dream It…
In our first episode, Seymour Duncan and Maricela Juarez take you into the Custom Shop and talk tone, history, and answer your questions.
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Posted in Seymour Duncan Company, Seymour W. Duncan
Tagged custom shop, guitar, MJ, pickups, tone
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Voices of Metal – Joe Gettler
During NAMM, we had the oppurtunity to meet some great metal players. One guitarist who stopped by to shred was Joe Gettler. Check out the video below to see our interview with him and hear his skills in action. Click … Continue reading
Posted in Backstage Pass, Voices of Metal
Tagged custom shop, joe gettler, metal, ripsaw, Tonezilla
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Live from the Custom Shop
Join us tomorrow (2/22/12) at 11am PST for a live feed with Seymour Duncan and Maricela Juarez in the Custom Shop. Tweet us your questions and get the answers live on the air. Watch here
Posted in Seymour Duncan Company, Seymour Duncan LIVE, Seymour W. Duncan
Tagged custom shop, live, maricela juarez, MJ, seymour
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Introducing the Custom Shop Joe Bonamassa Signature Pickup Set
The Seymour Duncan Custom Shop has teamed up with blues-rock virtuoso Joe Bonamassa to produce the Joe Bonamassa Signature Pickup Set. This immaculately crafted and calibrated dual-humbucker set accurately replicates the P.A.F. pickups in Joe’s beloved 1959 sunburst Les Paul®. … Continue reading
Posted in New Product, Product News, Seymour Duncan Company
Tagged Blues, custom shop, Dust bowl, humbucker, Joe Bonamassa, Les Paul, PAF
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