Ceramic Pickups For Blues

Alnico is nice and warm and great for blues.

Ceramic pickups for blues. Fender pure vintage 65 pickup set. Sharp articulate and tone heavy ceramic guitar pickups are often the go to pickup for hard rock metal and heavy blues musicians who need that extra bit of bite to back their music. And because they re available with a 4 conductor lead wire cool rails be easily split or tapped to deliver a more authentic single coil sound. Look at alnico pickups if you want the most organic tone possible and consider ceramic pickups if you want a very straight laced and precise tone.

Alnico you often hear that the sound of a pickup is dominated by the choice of magnet used in its construction. Whereas ceramic is used in metal as it sounds tight loud and cool. You will find many extreme metal players using low output alnico pickups as well as blues guys using ceramic. If you re a died in the wool strat fiend but need a warmer jazzier blues tone look no further than our cool rails pickups.

Seymour duncan ssl 1 california 50 s strat pickup set editor s choice seymour duncan ssl 4 quarter pound pickup set. Seymour duncan claims that the alnico v magnet is used to compensate for lighter string gauges when compared to the past. The vintage blues series is build with high quality alnico v magnet wax potting 42awg copper wire. Fender tex mex strat pickup set.

Top 5 best strat pickups for blues and classic rock. Tonerider trs 3 classic blues strat pickup set. Ceramic guitar pickups offer a sound that s bright and glassy with more cut and higher output than pickups made from other magnetic materials.