P90's are single coil pickups but with a wider and shorter bobbin compared to standard single coils where the wires are closer to the pole pieces. This makes the pickup sound warmer and thicker in...

If you're looking for a high output Gibson bridge pickup then the 498T and 500T are your best options, but what's the difference between them? In this article I'll compare everything you need to...

Noiseless electric guitar pickups do not suffer from the "hum" that traditional single coil pickups are known for. They consist of a row of six stacked-coil pole pieces to cancel out this humming to...

Gibson make a great range of top quality pickups designed to work with Les Paul's, SG's, Explorer's and Flying V's. Very popular options include the Burstbuckers, 490R/T and 498T, but what are the...

The J-Bass and the StingRay are two of the most popular bass guitar models available today, but which is the right one for you? In this article I'll be comparing these two basses head-to-head so you...

Whether you're using a Gibson or Epiphone Les Paul, you'll want to get the most out of it by pairing it with a great amplifier. But which combination is the best? In this article I'll take you...