Tag: 1980s
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Choosing Your Pickups: Lace Sensors
By C. In continuing our exploration into the vast world of pickups, we’ve only just scratched the surface. While it’s crucial to cover the basic and most common designs, some pickups were born in more modern times with the advancement of new technologies. Lace Sensors would be one of these significant advancements in the world…
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The Sharp Edge of Sonic Rebellion: A Journey into the World of Pointy Guitars
by Randy “ToneMaster” Thompson Pointy guitars, with their sleek, angular designs and aggressive aesthetics, represent a bold departure from the traditional curves of classic guitar shapes. These instruments, often associated with heavy metal and hard rock, are more than just visually striking; they embody a spirit of rebellion, innovation, and sonic exploration. Let’s embark on…
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The Revolutionary Wave of 1980s Guitar Synthesizers: Bridging Worlds of Sound
By Randy “ToneMaster” Thompson The 1980s marked a seismic shift in the music industry, not only in terms of fashion and culture but also in the realm of musical technology. One of the most groundbreaking innovations of this era was the advent of guitar synthesizers. These instruments, often seen as futuristic marvels, bridged the traditional…
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