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Charvel DK24 HH HT Review – Comfort, Speed, and Tone
In-depth review of the Charvel Pro-Mod DK24 HH HT M Mahogany with Figured Walnut. Charvel DK24 has a lightweight body, fast shred-oriented neck, compound radius, excellent fretwork, balanced warm-to-neutral tone, and real-world pros & cons. A detailed look at playability, tone, hardware, and who this guitar is really for
Baris Sahin
Feb 12


DiMarzio Humbucker From Hell Review: The Ultimate Cure for Muddy Neck Tones
DiMarzio Humbucker From Hell DP156 is a low-output neck humbucker built for exceptional clarity as a neck humbucker, fast pick response, and hum-free single-coil-like articulation. My in-depth review covers construction, measurements, EQ character, comparisons with Strat pickups and PAFs, ideal pairings and who this unique pickup is really for. Suggested to read before buying for not to be disappointed.
Baris Sahin
Jan 9


Bare Knuckle Brute Force Neck Review – High Output Clarity for Modern & ’80s Metal
A detailed review of the Bare Knuckle Brute Force Neck humbucker, covering measurements, tone, clarity, comparisons, and ideal music styles for high-output neck pickups.
Baris Sahin
Dec 26, 2025


Seymour Duncan Full Shred Review – Specs, Tone & Custom 5 Comparison
Seymour Duncan Full Shred TB-10 Trembucker review: Tight, fast, and unapologetically focused. The low end is controlled rather than massive, the mids are present without sharp peaks, and under high gain the pickup stays articulate where many others start to blur. It doesn’t chase exaggerated EQ curves — it prioritizes clarity, speed, and precision
Baris Sahin
Dec 19, 2025


Seymour Duncan Alnico 2 Pro Neck – Full Tonal Review
In my in-depth review of the Seymour Duncan Alnico 2 Pro Neck (APH-1), i examine its warm midrange voice, spongy low end, rounded highs, and expressive, vintage-inspired sustain. Tested in a bright alder superstrat with Full Shred bridge pairing, the A2P demonstrates clarity, dynamic response, and sweet warmth.
Baris Sahin
Dec 12, 2025


Kozmos KST-S1CL S1 Classic / Soloking MS-1 Classic MKII Review
Comprehensive hands-on review of the Soloking/Kozmos MS-1 Classic MKII: build quality, Modern-D maple neck feel, woods, Alnico 5 pickups, tremolo performance, hardware impressions, tone analysis, and how minor DIY upgrades reveal its true potential.
Baris Sahin
Dec 5, 2025


Fleor Hot Dual Rails Bridge Review – High-Gain Rail Humbucker Test & Measurements
An in-depth review of the Fleor Hot Dual Rails Bridge humbucker: full measurements, tone analysis, pros & cons, and real-world performance. A budget high-gain pickup with tight lows, strong upper-mids, and impressive value.
Baris Sahin
Nov 28, 2025


Seymour Duncan Black Winter Neck Review – Modern Metal Neck Pickup
Searching for a metal-ready neck pickup with power, tight lows, and clarity under heavy gain? This detailed review of the Seymour Duncan Black Winter Neck covers tone testing, construction, ceramic magnet design, gauss readings, and why it works so well with high-output bridge pickups
Baris Sahin
Nov 21, 2025


Seymour Duncan Black Winter Bridge (Blackened Edition) Review – Extreme Metal Humbucker
Discover the brutal high-output tone, tight lows, aggressive mids, and incredible clarity of the Seymour Duncan Black Winter Bridge (Blackened Edition) for modern metal & djent guitarists.
Baris Sahin
Nov 14, 2025


Zen D Summer Breeze Pickups Review
Discover the Zen D Summer Breeze Set — low-output, underwound humbuckers with mellow neck tones, singing bridge leads, and dynamic PAF-style sound. Perfect for jazz, blues, and clean play.
Baris Sahin
Oct 24, 2025


Tonerider Rocksong Neck Review
Vintage PAF-inspired Tonerider Rocksong Neck humbucker delivers a warm, expressive tone with flutey mids and rounded highs. Low to medium output and excellent dynamic response make it a versatile choice for blues, classic rock, and southern rock guitarists.
Baris Sahin
Oct 3, 2025


Seymour Duncan SSL-1 and SSL-2 Review (Also contains underwound SSL-1 review)
Detailed review of Seymour Duncan SSL-1 and SSL-2 Stratocaster pickups, including a unique underwound SSL-1 test. Discover differences between std wound vs underwound coils, clarity in neck position, suitability for HSS setups, and how these pickups compare to Fender Fat 50s and Texas Specials. Great for players chasing John Frusciante or Scott Henderson tones.
Baris Sahin
Sep 5, 2025


Dimarzio Cruiser Neck Review
The DiMarzio Cruiser Neck (DP186) is a single-coil-sized humbucker that blends Strat-style clarity with noiseless performance. With a surprisingly low DC resistance and unique tonal balance, it delivers smooth highs, soft mids, and clean lows—ideal for overdrive and high-gain tones. Explore how it compares to real single-coils, its pros and cons, and whether it deserves a place in your Strat or HSS guitar.
Baris Sahin
Aug 29, 2025


Tonerider Rocksong Bridge Review
Affordable yet articulate, the Tonerider Rocksong bridge blends vintage PAF warmth with modern clarity — perfect for rock, blues, and hard rock.
Baris Sahin
Aug 8, 2025


Review: Hantug Titanium Guitar Hardware – Fixed Bridge & Vintage Trem Block Insights
An in-depth look at Hantug Titanium guitar parts — including fixed bridges and vintage-style tremolo blocks. Backed by 10+ years of real-world experience, this review explores how titanium affects tone, sustain, and long-term durability.
Baris Sahin
Aug 1, 2025


Jackson Soloist SLX DX Review – Affordable Shred Machine for Metalheads
Looking for a budget-friendly metal guitar that doesn’t compromise on performance? The Jackson Soloist SLX DX with its Duncan Designed pickups, Floyd Rose Special tremolo, neck thru construction, compound radius fretboard and lightning-fast neck is built for serious shredding. Full in-depth review with tone insights, Duncan Designed pickup measurements, and player impressions
Baris Sahin
Jul 25, 2025


Lollar High Wind Imperial Bridge Review
If you love the PAF character but want more power, density, and control in the bridge, Lollar High Wind Imperial Bridge might be what you’re looking for. As a Super Strat player, I often deal with the classic 'not enough meat in the bridge' problem—and this pickup landed in my hands just as I was exploring alternatives. So how did it perform? Let’s take a detailed look...
Baris Sahin
Jul 18, 2025


Dimarzio Bluesbucker DP163 Review
Looking for a neck pickup delivers P-90 clarity without the hum, in traditional hb format—plus real versatility? The DiMarzio Bluesbucker blends detailed warm yet clear tone and the best coil-split usability in one unique package. You won't believe the SRV-style sounds come from the screw bobbin of Bluesbucker. Discover why this hidden gem might be the best neck pickup your guitar has been waiting for.
Baris Sahin
Jul 4, 2025


Vintage DiMarzio PAF Review – Classic Low-Output Humbucker Tone Explained
Discover the warm, articulate tone of a 70s Vintage DiMarzio PAF humbucker. Real-world testing, specs, and tone impressions—true PAF character with timeless clarity and sweet tone. See how this classic low-output humbucker compares to traditional PAF clones and modern alternatives
Baris Sahin
Jun 20, 2025


Seymour Duncan Custom Review: Ceramic Power, Tight Lows & Classic Punch
The most versatile Rock-class humbucker from Santa Barbara; Seymour Duncan Custom. Your tone friend from 70s. The Seymour Duncan Custom SH-5 is a high-output ceramic humbucker designed for tight lows, "meeaahh" mids and controlled highs. This in-depth review explores tone character, gain response, pick attack and real-world performance in rock, hard rock and metal applications.
Baris Sahin
May 31, 2025
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