The most versatile Rock-class humbucker from Santa Barbara; Seymour Duncan Custom. Your tone friend from 70s

Crunch-ready clarity meets modern bite — Bare Knuckle True Grit Neck goes head-to-head with legends. Is it your next neck humbucker?

DiMarzio PAF 36th Anniversary Bridge offers a modern take on classic PAF tones, combining vintage warmth with modern versatility at an affordable price. Read my most detailed review of Dimarzio PAF

Reviewing the DiMarzio Transition bridge pickup—Steve Lukather’s choice. Power, balance, versatility—does it live up to the hype?

Detailed review of DiMarzio/IBZ pickups—tonal specs, comparisons with Super 2, DP200 & PAF Pro, and why they deserve more credit

DiMarzio Norton, DMZ's most underrated HB,blends Fred's harmonic richness w/ Tone Zone's balls, offering balanced mids and clarity for rock

Tone Journey’s review of the DiMarzio Al DiMeola Bridge DP202 explores its warm yet clear tone, articulation, and dynamics. Known as a more controlled, “light” version of the Tone Zone, the DP202 delivers smooth highs, tight mids, and focused response—perfect for fusion and rock players seeking versatile tones with speed and balance.

From muddy neck humbucker to the excellent overwound PAF for your bridge. Discover how the Ibanez V7, originally a ceramic neck pickup, can be transformed into a sweet vintage-style bridge humbucker. In this in-depth review, i cover its specs, measured data, clarity issues, and how an Alnico-2 magnet swap unlock sweet highs, tight lows, and vocal mids.

In-depth review of DiMarzio Crunch Lab, designed with John Petrucci, offering powerful tone, tight bass, and versatility for rock&metal

Explore the Mojotone '59 Clone Neck Pickup, a vintage-style humbucker with Alnico 4 magnet, plain enamel wire, and unpotted coils. This in-depth review covers specs, tonal performance in custom guitars, clarity, pairing with the '59 Clone Hot bridge, and why it delivers authentic PAF-style tones for clean to moderately overdriven settings

Tone Journey dives into the features and performance of Mojotone 59 Clone HOT. Meet the detais of that PAF variant with quality. IT's a GEM!

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.

The cure for the muddiness issues on the neck position of your guitars. Say goodbye to mud, hello clarity!

Everything you want to know about James Tyler Studio Elite Burning Water 2K and more...

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

Detailed Review of Seymour Duncan 59/Custom Hybrid (SH-16 TB-16)

Wax potted vs. Non-potted Pickups: A visual representation of harmonic complexity

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.

Secrets and details of Seymour Duncan 59n SH-1