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Jason Lollar is an American luthier, musician, and co-founder of Lollar Pickups.A 1979 graduate of the Roberto-Venn School of Luthiery, Jason [1] is the author of Basic Pickup Winding and Complete Guide to Making Your Own Pickup Winder, now in its third edition, and a contributor to Bart Hopkin's Getting a Bigger Sound: Pickups and Microphones for Your Musical Instrument.
Lollar Pickups is a Tacoma, Washington-based company that creates handmade pickups for electric, bass, and steel guitars. The company was founded in 1995 by luthier Jason Lollar, a 1979 graduate of the Roberto-Venn School of Luthiery, and author of Basic Pickup Winding and Complete Guide to Making Your Own Pickup Winder. [1]
Seymour Duncan and Cathy Carter Duncan in the 1970s. Seymour W. Duncan became interested in guitars at a young age. After lending his guitar to a friend who accidentally broke the pickup, Duncan decided to re-wind the pickup using a record player turntable to hold the pickup in place and rotate it while spooling wire around the pickup bobbin.
Notable artists and groups Duncan has created pickups for include Lady Gaga, Madonna, Prince, Bon Jovi, Earth, Wind and Fire, and Hall & Oates. [5] From the 1980s, Seymour Duncan also made bass pickups under the Basslines brand name. In 2013 these bass pickups were rebranded under Seymour Duncan without redesigning the pickups. [8]
A guitar pickup being potted in a wax mixture at approximately 140°F. Guitar pickup potting is a process whereby the fine wire coils of a guitar pickup are encapsulated in a substance that inhibits movement of the coil. [1] Guitar pickups are generally made from bobbins wrapped in many thousands of turns of fine wire. If the wire is left ...
From a food truck to an off-roader to a rescue vehicle, the IMV 0 concept is a build-your-own truck. The Toyota IMV 0 concept is basically a blank canvas for customers to transform into whatever ...
She was sleek as night wind, painted red, with a peanut-butter interior, a tuned-port motor with a factory four-speed. Oh, man, said Danny Robinson, the things that 1986 Corvette might have done.
Coil taps are most commonly found on single coil pickups, and involve adding an extra hook-up wire during manufacture of the pickup so the guitarist can choose to have all the windings of the pickup included in the circuit, for a fatter, higher output sound with more midrange, or switch the output to 'Tap' into the windings at a point less than ...