Recent content by steelprostate

Hey everyone, I was just playing on my Mesa Triple Rectifier and right when I turned it on I noticed that the sound wasn't quite as full as it was used to sounding. I was playing on the amp for about 5 minutes, when a somewhat loud pop ensued, and the amp got really quiet and was breaking in and...

Hi all... My friend recently purchased an Ibanez RG series guitar and is looking to replace the pickups. The setup of the guitar is HSH. He's mainly into 80's hair metal/power metal-esque music. What pickups should he get?

I don't have a lot of experience with stompboxes, but I want to build up an awesome line of pedals. Basically I want to include all the typical things...a good wah, delay, phaser, flanger, chorus, noise gate, etc. No limits here, just wanna know what's good to have, and what are the best of...

I'm thinking about purchasing a talk box, particularly a Dunlop Heil, and was just wondering if anyone has any experience with these or any other talk boxes for that matter? I'm sure many of you do, but I was just wondering a few things like 1. what is the best one out there, 2. how exactly do...

Does anybody have any experience with the Full Shred neck pickup? I'm thinking about putting it in with a Duncan Distortion in the bridge for the ultimate metal guitar. Also, how can I get one in white? Thanks!

So I posted for the first time a few days ago trying to figure out a good bridge pickup for a guitar I'll be getting soon, thinking I knew which neck pickup I'd be getting, but I'm not so sure anymore. The guitar is a Schecter Tempest Custom - mahogany w/ maple body, rosewood fingerboard. I like...

Hey everyone, I'm about to get a Schecter Tempest Custom and I'm positive I'll be replacing the pickups. I'm not too sure exactly what I want to put in it. I have a Schecter C-1 Plus with a Duncan Jazz in the neck and a Dimebucker in the Bridge already. I mainly play heavy music EX: Between the...