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Here is a small glimpse of our work through photos of our clients' electric guitars, pickups mounted of course.

To celebrate the upcoming release of Jerry T. and the Black Alligators' new album, we are delighted to welcome Jerry T., guitarist and lead singer of this truly pure blues band. He kindly agreed to answer a few questions about the group, his projects, music, his instruments, and life in general.

When a real guitarist (which I'm no longer!), a professional in his field, gives you a demo video of your pickups , it's just fantastic. When that guitarist is Jerry T., from Jerry T. and the Black Alligators, and he plugs into a high-end amp..

pickups that are hard to find. A few weeks ago, I met Steve Marlowe […]

After about a year and a half of work, experimentation, testing and trials of all kinds, doubt, development, graphic design and photos, the final version of the site, fully bilingual French/English, is finally online!

Today's task is to remove the worn cover from a Bareknuckle Warpig humbucker and replace the cable. The old cable is only 10cm long, so I'm going to replace it with a 4-conductor cable, which is better suited to this type of very powerful pickup. Coil-splitting the coil will bring back a bit of warmth to this otherwise aggressive pickup.

Here's a question every guitarist asks themselves sooner or later in their musical career: "Which pickup should I choose for my guitar?" The reasons for this desire for change are numerous and varied: a change in sound, switching to humbuckers, installing good pickups on a kit guitar, the need to upgrade an entry-level guitar…

For this first project, made between [dates missing], I started with a Stratocaster as a base for the body and neck shape. However, the similarity with this iconic Fender model ends there. I've always dreamed of a guitar with a "wraparound" bridge, like the ones found on Gibson Les Paul Junior and Special models, and I'm a fan of the same brand's P90 pickups . So, it was on this basis that I set about building my first guitar from November 2019 to January 2020.

Magnets are an essential component of electric guitar pickups . Without magnets, there's no […]

If there are legendary guitars, the Stratocaster is certainly the one that has been copied the most and influenced the most models. The greatest guitarists of the 60s and 70s played this instrument. Among them are: Jimi Hendrix, Jeff Beck, Eric Clapton, Buddy Guy, Rory Gallagher, Mark Knopfler, David Gilmour, Stevie Ray Vaughan… What is the signature sound of the Stratocaster? Why does the Stratocaster have such a characteristic sound?