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I have a couple pedals from Missing Link Audio (Peacock & Statesboro) and they are really nice and highly recommended. As far as their pickups go, I don't know who Mason-Dixon is as they just came out last year, but the parts are off the shelf and they bear little resemblance to real PAFs. And...
I have a couple sets... they are amazing!! I love the Layla set as well and it's really fun going back and forth between the two. There aren't very many recordings of Duane playing 'Lanta, but in the usual suspects making the rounds Duane is on fire, so I do believe he was definitely inspired by...
Its not chrome... I got the same message on my iphone. It seems that after Apples 'forced' update last week they gave themselves axx to your passwords and now they are popping up all over the place. Google is doing the same thing... all part of the ongoing digital war where big tech is trying to...
Wizz and Rewind both make some killer Jimmy Page sets, both pre and post 1972... so you might want to take a peek at them. In the meantime, if you're up for some tinkering I would try mixing and matching the ones you already have to see if you can find a combination you like. For the Epiphone...
Tom Holmes was a consultant for Gibson and he designed the 57 Classics. In the beginning, they followed his design, but in order to cut costs they changed to cheaper covers and changed from PE (plain enamel) wire to Poly (polyester). This change, of course, changed the tone considerably. So in...
The formula used for 57 Classics changed in about 2005... before that they were a force to be reckoned with, but after that, not so much. An early set can be made to sound good, but the later ones just do now allow the guitar to do what it is capable of doing and I wouldn't waste my time trying...