Been getting serious about recording lately. I already did some upgrades to my recording hardware last year (new computer, new interface, monitor speakers, etc.) I just invested some more into mics, acoustic treatment, etc. and I'm filling in some of the last few essential gaps. One of the...

Since switching between a Gotoh and Floyd Rose trems, a guitar wasn't staying in tune as well. Some fettling was done: - cleaned studs and knife edges - sanded knife edges, with 1200 grit sandpaper wrapped around a stick - wrapped the studs in teflon tape - re-applied chapstick to studs...

Behold! I actually did it! I found a cheap Squier Showmaster during the weekend (I bought it for the EMG HSS set for another guitar, but the Squier parts themself seems decent enough to upgrade). Now, I actually will put a Kramer Striker neck on the strat body, so I will keep this neck for some...

So I'm not a big fan of the ZR in my S - I just don't like the feel, and only having 2 springs is annoying at best. Do you think it's feasible to replace it with a normal knife edge trem (Edge Lo Pro/FR Pro) + claw?

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Hey, some of you might know me from ss.org, some of you might know me from the G.A.S. station. I've heard talk of this place and a good number of my amigos from other places post here so it must be good, right? Hope to accrue many posts.

So, after many trials and tribulations at the USA/Canadian border wondering if this guitar was actually painted in Ghostbusters Slime paint and perhaps radioactive, it finally made it's way to my door (well, more like I had to go to UPS's door to fucking pick it up because I paid my import duty...

I just dropped off my acoustic (Seagull S12+) to the shop to get my pickup installed properly (has a Seymour Duncan Mag Mic in the soundhole, but the wire's been hanging out until now, I'm sure I want the pickup to stick around, so I'm getting the wire properly installed). It's gonna be gone...