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What is the value of a Gibson Les Paul custom showcase 1988 edition of 200 guitars with custom EMG pickups in mint condition?
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β 14y ago
first off EMG pickups sound like crap, they need to put burstbuckers in it and it will sound sweet.. emgs are trendy junk with very poor tone, lotts of the metal guys use them, very few blues players use them as they have bad tone.... ive been playing for 40 years and will never use them.
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Do EMG pickups sound good with Paul Reed Smith guitars?
I think it will sound amazing, I love active pickups and PRS guitars sound great so its win win.
What does the PRS in PRS Guitars stand for?
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What is the difference between ancient and modern guitar?
Probably the pickups. Earlier guitars have single coil pickups which give a little more feedback in overdrive, but newer guitars have humbuckers that improve on less feedback and better tone and clarity. That's if the guitars are electric. If they were acoustic, the changes would probably be lesser. Maybe just changes in structure that would have a better sound overall than earlier versions.
Does a guitar with active pickups and a stereo output jack require a stereo guitar cable for the pickups to function?
no I use the same gold plated Planet Waves guitar cable on all my guitars active or not, I've never heard of stereo guitar cables though.
What is the 1999 Gibson SG Special worth?
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2 pickups
How many pickups do most electric guitars?
2 pickups
Do EMG pickups sound good with Paul Reed Smith guitars?
I think it will sound amazing, I love active pickups and PRS guitars sound great so its win win.
Electric guitars have one or more coil devices known as?
magnetic pickups
What does the PRS in PRS Guitars stand for?
PRS guitars are known as Paul Reed Smith guitars- a highly famous and sought-after guitar. These guitars are known for their exceptionally clean tones, professional performance, and state-of-the-art pickups.
What are the differences between early guitars and modern guitars?
Probably the pickups. Earlier guitars have single coil pickups which give a little more feedback in overdrive, but newer guitars have humbuckers that improve on less feedback and better tone and clarity. That's if the guitars are electric. If they were acoustic, the changes would probably be lesser. Maybe just changes in structure that would have a better sound overall than earlier versions.
Who played the first electric guitar?
had to have been the inventor George Beauchamp in 1931 as he owns the patent for electric Guitars and single coil pickups.
Are epiphone guitars gibsons?
yes , its like Fender and Squire guitars. Theres only slight differences like better tuners, pickups and or woods that make them different.
How do electric guitars use electromagnets?
under the strings near the bridge (where the strings sit in the body) theres two squares that stick up from the body called pickups. pickups have magnets in them such as ceramic and alnico and they pick up on the frequencies from the electric strings and tell the Guitars amplifier what to play.
Do EMG pickups work for Paul Reed Smith Guitars?
Yes. Well, you can have EMG's installed in a PRS. I'm not sure if you can buy a new PRS with the Stock pickups being EMGs.
Do electrical guitars use magnets?
under the strings near the bridge (where the strings sit in the body) theres two squares that stick up from the body called pickups. pickups have magnets in them such as ceramic and alnico and they pick up on the frequencies from the electric strings and tell the Guitars amplifier what to play.
