Members pogoshoes Posted December 29, 2009 Members Share Posted December 29, 2009 I want to replace my Burstbuckers because they sound too harsh/sterile for playing open chords.Can anyone suggest some harmony friendly humbuckers? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Members tlbonehead Posted December 29, 2009 Members Share Posted December 29, 2009 they shouldn't sound like that. They would certainly be a pickup I would recommend for what you describe. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Members superdistortion Posted December 29, 2009 Members Share Posted December 29, 2009 How about some DiMarzio PAFs? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Members pogoshoes Posted December 29, 2009 Author Members Share Posted December 29, 2009 They're good for leads and ok for power chords but for strumming a song they make everything feel heavyhanded,noisy,unbalaned. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Members Cats-o-caster Posted December 29, 2009 Members Share Posted December 29, 2009 Dimarzio Fred - i have it on the neck position, but it's a great bridge pup. It's basically Paf pro + additional harmonic performances. And yes PAF 36th Anniversary are great pups tho Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Members superdistortion Posted December 29, 2009 Members Share Posted December 29, 2009 They're good for leads and ok for power chords but for strumming a song they make everything feel heavyhanded,noisy,unbalaned. Maybe you need a single coil guitar. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Members pogoshoes Posted December 29, 2009 Author Members Share Posted December 29, 2009 There is a ringing tremolo sound when i hit a chord.I know this isn't the fault of the pickup.Could it be the setup of just time for new strings? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Members C-4 Posted December 29, 2009 Members Share Posted December 29, 2009 Amber pickups from Germany.http://www.crazyparts.de/00000099a60e65d1a/index.php Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Members PunkKitty Posted December 29, 2009 Members Share Posted December 29, 2009 Duncan P-Rails. 3-4 pickups in one depending on how it's wired. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Members igge Posted December 29, 2009 Members Share Posted December 29, 2009 Tonerebel or Stewmac Golden Age Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Members ESPImperium Posted December 29, 2009 Members Share Posted December 29, 2009 Di Marzio Air Nortons for something a little hotter than norm. Other than that, id say Paf Pros or 36th Anniversarys. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Members guitarcapo Posted December 29, 2009 Members Share Posted December 29, 2009 Seymour Duncan Seth Lovers or Antiquity humbuckers are a little better....but Burstbuckers aren't that bad. Pretty bizarre what you are describing. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Members Quarter Posted December 29, 2009 Members Share Posted December 29, 2009 You might first try lowering your pickups a bit. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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