Recent content by Johnny Tenderloin

What humbuckers do you have that nothing else sounds like? I'm not talking about humbuckers that sound like single coils, but something that you can't get with anything else. The JB is the easiest example. You don't have to have magic ears to be able to pick out a JB by ear.

Lots of HHH talk around here recently... I don't think your paint looks too bad, maybe a bit of sanding and a polish will sort it out.

It is a small enough difference that I couldn't pick a 24 fret neck pickup out in a blind test. I've owned and enjoyed many 24 fret guitars before I found out the neck pickup on them was supposed to sound bad

None of those amps would have existed without early Fender amps, except the Diezel. I'm not a perfect amp historian, but was not the Peavey 5150 just a hot rodded SLO-100, which was just a hot rodded Mesa Boogie MKII which was just a hot rodded Fender Bass man? All of those amps, except again...

I figure so long as I have an account, why not post multiple questions. I have a real spring reverb that a friend made for me using a PVC pipe, some springs, and some electronics. I really like using it with the gain after the reverb, because it makes a more washed out sound, but the issue is...

Just wanted to post a review of the Phat Cat and Duncan Distortion combo that I just had installed in my 2017 Les Paul Traditional. The Phat Cat neck wasn't a new pickup, but the guy that installed the new bridge pickup recommended Alnico V magnets in the neck, like most P90s have. Swapping...