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Best single coil pickups: from trailblazing designs to vintage traditionalists
From Fender Telecaster twang to Gibson P-90 bite, we’ve compiled our pick of the best aftermarket single coils your money can buy right now
Fender’s radical new CuNiFe pickups have arrived, including “the first truly innovative voice in single-coil Stratocaster pickups in a generation” – hear them in action
Based on magnets used in the company’s sought-after Wide Range humbuckers, the new designs reimagine the tone of the company's most iconic guitars with the launch of CuNiFe and Cobalt Chrome Stratocaster, Telecaster and Jazzmaster pickups
Chibson announces the Humbuckle – a belt-mounted humbucker that is “the greatest pickup money can buy”
Bringing new meaning to the term musical loop, meet the latest innovation from Chibson USA
How Jeff Beck and Seymour Duncan created humbucker magic with the classic JB pickup
While the classic Seymour Duncan SH-4 JB was never actually a signature pickup, without Jeff it may never have happened…
Give your Jazzmaster a serious boost with EMG’s innovative JMaster prewired pickguard and pickup set
Easy-install single-coils are loaded with a vintage-style Retro Active preamp, and also offered in a prewired pickguard with additional boost options
Gibson unveils new Billie Joe Armstrong Les Paul Junior, complete with the pinkest hardcase you’ve ever seen
The Green Day leader returns with a new single-pickup signature model, packed with a P-90 and a none-more-pink Protector case
Best Strat pickups: upgrade your tone with a new set of pups
Treat your prized old battle axe to a set of the best Stratocaster pickups – single coils and humbuckers included
Vintage Fender Stratocaster pickups: how they work, what changed, and why their sound is so sought-after
The history of Leo Fender’s Stratocaster single coils – and how to get better tone from your own Strat pickups
