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Dimarzio LiquiFire Review (DP227)
Discover the DiMarzio LiquiFire DP227 neck humbucker in this in-depth Tone Journey review. Learn its specs, tonal performance, medium output, clarity in clean to moderately overdriven tones, and why it balances vintage PAF warmth with modern articulation, making it ideal for neck position in versatile guitar setups.
Baris Sahin
May 3, 2024


EVH Wolfgang Special Review
Explore the EVH Wolfgang Special in this Tone Journey review. Discover Eddie Van Halen’s signature guitar featuring a basswood body, maple neck, rosewood fingerboard, EVH humbuckers, and Floyd Rose tremolo. Learn about its versatile rock and metal tones, high-output performance, and comfortable playability.
Baris Sahin
Apr 19, 2024


Ibanez SC420 Review
Gone not forgotten! Ibanez SC420 blends precision and artistry, offering sleek design and versatility for innovative tonal expression
Baris Sahin
Mar 29, 2024


Ibanez V8 Pickup Review – Specs, Tone Character & Mods
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.
Baris Sahin
Mar 16, 2024


Dimarzio Air Norton DP193 (at Bridge) Review
Unveiling the sonic marvel: DiMarzio Air Norton as a bridge pickup. Turn your superstrat into a Les Paul
Baris Sahin
Feb 15, 2024


Harley Benton TE-62DB LPB Review
Affordable, classy and versatile, the Harley Benton TE‑62DB LPB offers a lightweight basswood body, roasted maple neck, and Roswell Alnico 5 pickups. Perfect for rock, blues, and pop players seeking a reliable Tele-style guitar with great upgrade potential.
Baris Sahin
Feb 9, 2024


Seymour Duncan Jazz Review SH-2n
The cure for the muddiness issues on the neck position of your guitars. Say goodbye to mud, hello clarity!
Baris Sahin
Feb 2, 2024


Dimarzio Air Classic Neck Review (DP190)
Dimarzio Air Classic neck delivers warm vintage PAF tone with clarity. Discover the potential of this underrated PAF clone DP190
Baris Sahin
Jan 19, 2024


Dimarzio Virtual Hot PAF (DP214) Review
The DiMarzio Virtual Hot PAF (DP214) combines vintage-style warmth with modern clarity and punch. Featuring Airbucker and Virtual Vintage technology, it offers dynamic responsiveness and a three-dimensional tone, making it a versatile choice for players seeking classic humbucker sound with enhanced articulation.
Baris Sahin
Dec 29, 2023


Dimarzio IGNO DP285 Review
Explore the DiMarzio Ignition DP285 (IGNO) bridge pickup designed for Scott LePage of Polyphia in this Tone Journey review. Discover its Alnico 8 magnet, dual resonance coils, tonal performance, high output, and suitability for progressive, djent, and modern metal styles. Learn why it balances warmth and clarity for both rhythm and lead playing
Baris Sahin
Dec 22, 2023


James Tyler Studio Elite Burning Water 2K Review
Everything you want to know about James Tyler Studio Elite Burning Water 2K and more...
Baris Sahin
Dec 8, 2023


Dimarzio Al DiMeola Neck (DP201) Review
Dimarzio Al DiMeola neck (DP201): Warm yet clear neck humbucker full of details, versatility and articulation. See the wisdom of Steve Blucher and Al DiMeola himself. See why i prefer DP201 over Air Norton
Baris Sahin
Dec 1, 2023


Dimarzio PAF Pro DP151 Review
My detailed review of the DiMarzio PAF Pro highlights its clear, open PAF inspired tone, versatile performance in neck position and balanced output. Perfect for players seeking a dynamic humbucker that cuts through effects and delivers vintage-modern clarity. Also the common ground for Steve Vai, Joe Satriani, Paul Gilbert&Richie Kotzen
Baris Sahin
Nov 24, 2023


Dimarzio Tone Zone (DP155) Review
Detailed Tone Journey review of the DiMarzio Tone Zone DP155. Featuring bold lows, well-balanced mids, and warm highs, this bridge humbucker excels on bright or thin guitars. Designed with Eddie Van Halen’s guidance, it delivers clarity, punch, and dynamic response for rock and metal, with tips on pairing and mods
Baris Sahin
Nov 18, 2023


Seymour Duncan Pearly Gates Humbucker Set Review
Tone Journey reviews Joe Satriani's Favourite Seymour Duncan humbuckers: Pearly Gates, inspired by Billy Gibbons’ ’59 Les Paul. Featuring Alnico II bar magnet, rich mids, natural compression, and clear highs, these pickups excel in blues and classic rock. Learn about their tone, technical specs, compatible guitars, and pairing tips for optimal performance
Baris Sahin
Nov 10, 2023


Seymour Duncan 59/Custom Hybrid (SH-16 TB-16) Review
Detailed Review of Seymour Duncan 59/Custom Hybrid (SH-16 TB-16)
Baris Sahin
Nov 3, 2023


Seymour Duncan Custom Custom (SH-11) Review
A detailed review of the Seymour Duncan Custom Custom. Inspired by Eddie Van Halen’s mid-80s tones, this Alnico II pickup offers warm mids, smooth compression, and a rich, vocal lead character.
Baris Sahin
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.
Baris Sahin
Oct 20, 2023


Seymour Duncan Parallel Axis Trembucker 1N (PATB1n)
Review of Seymour Duncan Parallel Axis Trembucker 1N (PATB1n)
Baris Sahin
Oct 19, 2023


Seymour Duncan Parallel Axis Trembucker 3 (PATB-3) Review
Experience vintage humbucker tone with modern clarity and noise cancellation — the Seymour Duncan PATB-3 delivers articulate, dynamic sound perfect for tremolo guitars. Ideal for blues, rock, and fusion players seeking expressive and reliable pickups.
Baris Sahin
Oct 18, 2023
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