Recent content by yngwie308

Can anyone help me with some data regarding the SD JB pickup?? First when was the model introduced? And how if any would a 1984-5 version differ than say an early nineties one or in comparison to todays. Did they have more conductor wires as years went on, did the technical specifications vary...

My great friend and incredible luthier Matt Lee Phillips, has launched his new website, Bunkman Guitars of Texas. Matt like me is a huge fan of the 1993 Washburn Steve Stevens SS 80 and SS 100 models, which were only built for a few months of that year. Also the Hamer SS-3, which was a bolt on...

Dave Friedman of RACKSYSTEMS has posted these on the usual rack based forums, I thought I would share the pics here, I am extemely jealous of some of his pedals, mostly the FoxRox Paradox TDF Flanger, he even has the brand new Joe Meek optical compressor as well..:banghead: Well he deserves them...

Since I recently purchased my second Washburn Steve Stevens SS 80 model, I have been noticing that the neck JB is overpowering in that position. My earlier SS 80 the one I ordered from the factory in 1993, it has the neck pickup farther away, (considerably) than the bridge. I knew this causes a...

Come visit the new Vintage Washburn website, which has the official blessing of Washburn/US Music. I have contributed my favorite Washburns story, the Steve Stevens Signature series, much more to come: http://www.vintagewashburn.com While you are at it visit my web blog an all things music...

I have been told SD makes these HB's called blackbacks for Mr. Roman of Vegas to his specs..be this true?? yngwie308

This legendary guitar is finally available for sale. There were three SS guitars in the Washburn Museum/Rudy's private collection..the purple quilt top SS80 that I bought, the first production Steve Driscoll painted #1 SS100 Frankenstein glow in the dark model and the Jon O'Connor painted...

www.daveonrock.com check it out first ever built, mega rare beyond belief as new glows in the dark $10K

The 1952 Goldtop I mentioned in the Pickup section regarding P 90's, I thought I would share the story of how that guitar came to be and was reborn from some ashes, ie, it had a nasty neck break, but was reborn and is one of the finest sounding and playing Les Pauls I have ever played, vintage...

It's been awhile since I have posted here, but I have had some exciting recent developments in my ongoing quest since 1993 basically involving the Washburn Steve Stevens Signature models. These are among the most brilliant rock/metal guitars ever in my humble opinion. Recently I was afforded a...

Has anyone played these great pickups designed by Steve for his personal use in his new Les Pauls and now offered to us! Steve has been a great favorite of mine for many years with his great fusion of different guitar styles and balls to the wall tone...

This dude Yngwie 2 had George Metropoulos of Metro Amp bulid a 50 watt replica of a 1971 spec Lead head,primarily for Malmsteen/shreddy type playing and it sounded insane,so I am linking it here for you: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V-aDJG_yJnQ I think he is obviously using a THD Hotplate at...

Here are somepics of my great Marshall/Voz collection and Selmer,which I sold to Eric Bazilian of the Hooters,so I sould get engaged??Didn't work out! More in a minute..

http://i57.photobucket.com/albums/g219/davida54/0010-1.jpg Thanks yngwie308

I'd like to take this opportunity to introduce myself.Those of you on Metro Amp forum will know me.I am a 52 year old critical care nurse who has been playing guitar since I was 10 years old. I have had great experiences with Seymour's pickups all through my playing career.His association with...