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    P’ups for Antichrist Superstar tones

    Hey, guys! I’ve long admired the guitar tones of Marilyn Manson’s Antichrist Superstar. Which of Duncan’s metal-oriented pickups would be best for copping those tones on a Les Paul Custom? Thanks!
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    Slash 2.0

    Anybody have a chance to try these in a Les Paul yet? I’m intrigued by them.
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    Duncans for Semi-Hollowbodies

    What Duncan pickups are you guys using in your semi-hollowbodied guitars? I play more rock than jazz (think Dave Grohl) and an look by for a set for my ES-339. Thanks!
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    Black Winters in a Les Paul?

    Anybody try Black Winters in a Les Paul? Are the mids too over the top? What Duncan metal pickups seem to work best in a mahogany single-cut? Thanks!
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    Best/favorite distortion pedal for metal tones?

    I’m sure many metal players prefer to get their distortion from their amp. But, I don’t have a metal/high-gain amp and won’t be getting one anytime soon. So, what pedal(s) should I run through my Fender Twin to cop metal tones? Thanks in advance. P.S. I’m already hip to the ProCo Rat. P.P.S...
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    Doom pickups

    Understanding that there are multiple right answers…which Duncan pickups are your favorite for doom metal/stoner rock? Thanks!!
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    Custom 8

    Could anyone post me up a sound clip of their Custom 8 bridge? Thanks!
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    Wes Hauch Jupiter Rails vs. Sentient & Pegasus

    I’m really lusting after the Wes Hauch signature Jupiter Rails pickup set. The sound samples in the promo video sound totally amazing. My only concern is that I may want more traditional pickups for greater versatility with some material. Are the Jupiter Rails pretty versatile or do you think...
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    Whole Lotta Humbucker

    So, just how good is this set? Who’s using them? What are your experiences?
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    HSS Strat single-coil pickup recommendations to pair with a Distortion bridge

    Looking for single-coil pickup recommendations in an HSS Strat for grunge tones. My guitar has a poplar body, maple neck, with Indian Laurel fretboard. Planning to go with a Distortion bridge. Thanks!
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    Alternative 8

    What kinds of music does this pickup excel at? Thanks!
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    Seymour Duncan Custom Shop Slug Bridge Humbucker Pickup

    This pickup looks like a Beast! 48k DCr? Seriously? I’d love to hear some tone samples. Anybody using this bad boy? https://www.sweetwater.com/store/detail/SlugDBlk--seymour-duncan-custom-shop-slug-humbucker-pickup-double-black
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    Fender Twin Reverb II (Rivera era)

    Anybody else using this amp? What does it do well for you? What won’t it do (well)?
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    fender-gen-4-noiseless-shawbucker-prewired-hss-stratocaster-pickguard

    Anybody ever use this pre-wired pickguard or the Fender Gen 4 Noiseless Strat or Tim Shaw humbucker pickups? https://www.sweetwater.com/store/detail/0992347506--fender-gen-4-noiseless-shawbucker-prewired-hss-stratocaster-pickguard-3-ply-black
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    Duncan Custom vs. Distortion

    What are the major differences between these two pickups?
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