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Seymour Duncan offers many different pickups for many different kinds of players, and a lot of the time those pickups are built with a particular tonal mission in mind: a pickup for blues, for hard rock, for jazz. But perhaps the most specific ‘genre’ pickup in the Seymour Duncan catalog is the Black Winter. This…

It’s impossible to overstate the influence that Slash has had on the world of guitar. When Guns N’ Roses first hit the big time, hard rock players generally favored pointy guitars with Floyd Roses and bright, flashy paint jobs. In contrast, Slash adopted more of a ‘classic rock’ vibe with his choice of Les Pauls…

By Martina Fasano Summer NAMM. It’s almost like the overlooked middle child of the family when compared to the “Golden Child” that is Winter NAMM. That being said, many of the company reps I have spoken to over the years will tell you that Summer NAMM is actually a better place to do what they’re…

SANTA BARBARA, CA July 11,2016 – Seymour Duncan, a leading manufacturer of pickups and pedals, announces the Saturday Night Special, a new pickup set with alnico 4 magnets.

Tone Report Weekly gives a synopsis of Seymour Duncan’s pickups to pedals story.

Sweetwater reviews the Killing Floor at Summer NAMM 2016.

At this year’s Summer NAMM in Nashville, Reverb was on hand to showcase the Palladium Gain Stage, Forza Overdrive, and Killing Floor High Gain Boost pedals all of which are primed to alter gain stages and shape tone.

Pro-Audio Land reviews our Killing Floor pedal at Summer NAMM 2016.

SANTA BARBARA, CA June 27, 2016 – Seymour Duncan, a leading manufacturer of pickups and pedals, announces the Killing Floor High Gain Boost, an elevated boost pedal designed to give you an extra kick in output and a beefier tone.

The Retailer proudly presents their Summer NAMM 2016 new product spotlights, featuring the Killing Floor.