Recent content by Seth334

I really want to try the new Gibson pups. They sound great in the video (and so does the playing!).

Ahh. I see. It's an Epi with the pups changed out. I hadn't realised because I didn't examine the headstock carefully enough. It was the paint job that caught my attention.

Thanks for the insights. Your Reverse Tbird looks amazing. I didn't realise that they come with the new pups (the Reissues) already installed. So I take it, then, that you find that the Reissues on yours are not just the same size ("drop in replacements") but also sound similar to the Epi...

Gibson | Pickup Shop New Arrivals [Invalid or Expired Link Removed] (Reissue) [Invalid or Expired Link Removed] (Modern) Anyone tried the new Thunderbird Reissue and Modern pickups? (Apologies if this has already been discussed.)

The new non-reverse TB is here: NAMM 2021: Gibson Official Line-up Revealed! - gearnews.com. Pelham blue, inverness green and burgundy.

Lots of Embassy Pros, in all the new colors, were all over Reverb, many different sellers, but now they seem to have disappeared. Official product launch in the offing?

Nudge.

The Fender site and various sellers say that the PUPs are American Vintage ones. Does anyone know which ones exactly? (Given that Fender often rebrands essentially the same items, I’m assuming in what follows that American Vintage, Pure Vintage, etc. are the same or at least similar.) Pure...

Oh, I see. Thanks a million for taking the time to point this out. I looked at the Specials several times but never saw the link to configuration per se. I was mystified why there was no HH option available. Thanks again.

Are these no longer being produced? I’m not seeing any advertised here: Basses | Ernie Ball Music Man.

Article published July29 in Premier Guitar on the Melody Maker and its similarities to the EB-0 here: Vintage Vault: 1968 Gibson Melody Maker Bass | Premier Guitar.