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The guitar: Ibanez RG, basswood body, maple neck, floyd rose tremolo. Need a bridge passive pickup for metal. It needs to be good at downtuning. Will use them in a guitar which will be tuned in anything from D to drop A. I want one of these four pickups, but don't know which one. Full Shred...

I read reviews on the Peavey JSX on harmony central, and some people mentioned that it is kind of a lead amp(since joe satriani plays most lead). To be honest I don't care too much about lead tone, rhtyhm is the most important. I came across good reviews on the ENGL Screamer 50 Head. Have any...

I actually never tried the 5150 Peavey head but people say it is good. I can't seem to find the 5150 on peaveys webpage, it seems like the 5150 head is now called 6505. Anyone know if it is the same amp and just got a new name or something...is the 6505 as good as the 5150? And a general...

I can read that the black downward pointing arrows should be grounded. I will use this http://www.seymourduncan.com/website/support/schematics/1hum_1vol.html chematic. There are 3 black arrows. Should all these be soldered to the back of the volume pot? The guitar will have a hardtail bridge...