Category Archives: Press Releases

The legendary JB tone, now reimagined for Telecasters. The JB Jr. for Tele brings high output, tonal versatility, and signature harmonic richness to your Tele bridge, all in a single-coil-sized humbucker design. Seymour Duncan is proud to offer this special pickup featuring: Design: Single-coil-sized side-by-side humbucker for Telecaster bridge position. Magnet Type: Ceramic. Output: High-output…

Owning a guitar that was played by one of your musical heroes is a rare opportunity, made even more remarkable when the instrument’s sound lives up to its legacy. Joe Bonamassa has long been a fan of the late great Tommy Bolin, whose captivating solo music and work with Deep Purple, James Gang, Billy Cobham,…

SANTA BARBARA, OCTOBER 8TH, 2024 – Seymour Duncan, a leading manufacturer of guitar and bass pickups, effects pedals, and pedal amps, is proud to announce Joe Bonamassa’s 1950 Broadcaster® Set. Joe Bonamassa’s 1950 Broadcaster Set In the history of electric guitars, few are as iconic as the Fender Broadcaster®. As few as 250 of these…

SANTA BARBARA, September 17th, 2024 – Seymour Duncan, a leading manufacturer of guitar and bass pickups, effects pedals, and pedal amps, is proud to introduce the Rail Series from Seymour Duncan: JB Rails, Jazz Rails, the Hot-Rodded Rails Set, Nazgûl Rails, Sentient Rails, the Nazgûl Sentient Rails Set, and the newest addition, Black Winter Rails….

SANTA BARBARA, September 3rd, 2024 – Seymour Duncan, a leading manufacturer of guitar and bass pickups, effects pedals, and pedal amps, is proud to introduce two fiery new Billy Gibbons signature offerings: The Hades Gates Humbucker set, unleashing that mid-forward punch with extra heat, and the Red Devil for Tele®, delivering his hot Texas tone…

Santa Barbara, CA – July 2nd, 2024 – Seymour Duncan, a leader in the design and manufacture of guitar pickups and musical electronics, is excited to commemorate the 45th work anniversary of Kevin Beller, the company’s esteemed VP of Engineering and a lifelong bass player. Kevin’s journey with Seymour Duncan began in 1979, just three…

SANTA BARBARA, August 15th, 2023 – Seymour Duncan, a leading manufacturer of guitar and bass pickups, effects pedals, and pedal amps, is proud to announce the P90 Silencer™ Pickups: Vintage, Hot, & Jared James Nichols Signature Model pickups are now available to order from seymourduncan.com and from authorized Seymour Duncan dealers.  Jared James Nichols Signature JJN…

SANTA BARBARA, June 13th, 2023 – Seymour Duncan, a leading manufacturer of guitar and bass pickups, effects pedals, and pedal amps, is proud to announce the Maricela “MJ” Juarez 40th Anniversary Limited Edition sets: the Frampton Comes Alive Humbucker set in collaboration with Peter Frampton, The Joker Strat® set in collaboration with Steve Miller and the Pete…

SANTA BARBARA, June 6th, 2023 – Seymour Duncan, a leading manufacturer of guitar and bass pickups, effects pedals, and pedal amps, is proud to announce the Alex Skolnick Signature Humbuckers, Warren DeMartini RTM, Exciter and Little ’78 pickups are now available to order from seymourduncan.com and from authorized Seymour Duncan dealers. Alex Skolnick Signature Humbuckers Emerging…

SANTA BARBARA, April 18th, 2023 – Seymour Duncan, a leading manufacturer of guitar and bass pickups, effects pedals, and pedal amps, is proud to announce the Slash 2.0 pickups are now available to order from seymourduncan.com and from authorized Seymour Duncan dealers.  Slash 2.0 Slash’s signature humbucker set has been loved by fans and the…