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Ezi Pickups

In Electronics by jtkung

One of the major tone contributors to any guitar are the pickups. This cannot be overstated. Changing pickups can radically improve your tone.  Luckily, there is a good deal of …

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Headrush Pedalboard

In Electronics by jtkung

The digital guitar modeling wars are heating up fast with many new entrants into this area, and prices dropping left and right. This is great news for guitarists.   One …

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Logidy EPSi Pedal

In Electronics by jtkung

The Logidy EPSi is a pedal that was introduced around 2014, and I consider it a groundbreaking pedal because it is the first affordable pedal that can do real-time convolution …

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Zexcoil Pickups

In Electronics, Guitars, Video by jtkung

There’s been lots of interesting developments in electric pickups in the last 5-10 years.   Many have tried to improve on tone, frequency response and noise.  Zexcoil pickups have some …

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Cycfi Pickups

In Electronics, Guitars by jtkung

The Cycfi XR modern pickups use traditional techniques to pickup the vibrating string, but utilize a low impedance structure to create a full frequency response pickup with impedance matching output …

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Lace Alumitone Pickups

In Electronics, Image, Video by jtkung

Conventional magnetic pickups have been constructed based on principles known for centuries and the fundamental design has not changed since perhaps the 1930s.  There are magnetic pole pieces or bars …

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Yamaha THR10X

In Electronics, Image, Video by jtkung

I own some high-end modelers, studio monitors and FRFR PA systems, and these are great for getting that live “in-your-face” sound at high volumes. Not to mention laying down some …