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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.
Barış Şahin
Aug 1


Tone Journey on Youtube
Announcement of the youtube channel for Tone Journey
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Nov 25, 2024


Dimarzio Humbucker Output Graphic (Updated)
A practical graphic of dimarzio humbuckers in output order.
Barış Şahin
Nov 11, 2024


Ibanez JS1000/JS1200 Review
The Ibanez JS1000 delivers Joe Satriani’s signature tone with modern playability—featuring a lightweight basswood body, vintage style JS neck, DiMarzio PAF Pro & Fred pickups, and versatile electronics including high-pass filter and coil-split. Perfect for players seeking comfort, versatility and dynamic sound. Do you really think its for Satch fans only? Read my Ibanez JS1000BTB Review & Think twice. It has much more potential within.
Barış Şahin
Oct 25, 2024


Fender Road Worn Player Stratocaster Review
My Review for Discontiued Stratocaster: Fender Road Worn Player Stratocaster HSS
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Jun 21, 2024


Taming an Ibanez V8
Discover how simple mods transform the Ibanez V8 pickup into a clearer, more articulate humbucker with improved headroom and natural rock tones. Learn about magnet swaps, specs, and tonal comparisons with Seymour Duncan JB and Tone Zone pickups.
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Mar 16, 2024


Electric Guitar Hardware: Frets
Everything you might want to know about guitar frets is summarized here
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Feb 23, 2024


Modifications on Strats Part II - 7 Different Tones
Keep on learning how to enhance the tones and potential of our lovely strats. This mod will help you widen your tone, all at a very low cost
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Jan 5, 2024


Modifications on Strats Part I - 12 Ways to Enhance the Natural Tone of a Strat
Common Stratocaster modifications are in this Tone Journey guide. Learn how pickup swaps, electronic upgrades, tremolo adjustments, and other mods can enhance tone, playability, and versatility. Perfect for players seeking to customize their Strat for rock, blues, or modern styles
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Dec 18, 2023


Wax potted vs. Non-potted. A visual representation of harmonic complexity
Wax potted vs. Non-potted Pickups: A visual representation of harmonic complexity
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Oct 24, 2023


Output Levels of Seymour Duncan in Milivolts
Output Levels of Seymour Duncan in Milivolts. So that you can easily compare them
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Oct 20, 2023


Ibanez V7 on the Bridge: Overwound PAF
How to achieve awesome EVH humbucker just by 2 easy mods. Don't buy a new hb before trying it.
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Oct 20, 2023


How to swap the magnet of your humbucker
PATB-3 will have a new magnet Hello there. Here we are here for another article about modifying your electric twanger. First of all, if you havent enough information about the terms like “pole piece”, “alnico II”, “heavy formvar insulation”, “d.c.resistance” or “resonance peak”, you’d beter take a look for the basics first. Seymour Duncan is such a cool guy that on his web blog he has a glossary of tone ( click here ) and dictionary of tone terms ( click here ). For more info
Barış Şahin
Oct 13, 2023


Guitar Tone Secrets: Mass, Resonance and Hardware by James Tyler
Discover how mass, hardware and resonance influence guitar tone with James Tyler’s insights. Learn how bridges, blocks and body materials impact sustain, clarity, and responsiveness.
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Oct 12, 2023


Humbucker Modifications: Dimarzio/IBZ and Ibanez V1
How to upgrade the tonal pallette of your goodie Ibanez V1 and Dimarzio/IBZ neck humbuckers. Make them sound better!
Barış Şahin
Oct 11, 2023
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