I would ask you to consider the practicality of on/off switches for the pickups. My BMG is set up that way; and while I love the guitar itself, it is a royal PITA to use live. Those switches don't tend to lend their selves to "on the fly" changes while performing live.
Well spent a few hours with it. called my person as I want to send it back. Doesn't do what I wanted. I used the same exact settings as a video with the same guitar. No bueno. Not close. Lot's of post production I guess in that video.
Totally different sound as they are constructed totally differently.
The originals used a different magnet compound. CuNiFe
Also while a PAF style uses a bar magnet then slugs and screws into it, a WRHB does not. In a WRHB the slugs and screws are the magnets. In addition there is a reflector...
Oh I forgot about the Bigsby. Keep in mind I am a Bigsby fan (have 5 guitars with them). They are only used subtlly. And they aren't cheap. For a no mod try out, get the Duesenberg Les Trem II. Cheaper and totally reversable. Oh by the way, piezos do NOT like a vibrato bridge/tailpiece that well...
My advice is CALM your jets and DO NOT order anything!
Already mentioned, but P90s sound ABOSLUTELY nothing like Jazzmaster pickups. Keep in mind the SD PRails do a poor imitation of either a HB, SC or P90. A want-to-be jack of all trades, master of none. Tried some and could not pull them out...
Incoming NAD.
While I use modelers on stage, I ordered a Supro Delta King 10 after listening to some clips. I was wanting 1. Something to just plug into that had more of a tweedish tone. 2. Something lower cost. 3. Something to use as a benchmark as I am having difficulty getting that sort of...
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