Which Pickups Should I Put in My Telecaster?
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Which Pickups Should I Put in My Telecaster?

The #1 Question I Get: “What Pickups Should I Put in My Telecaster?” In this video, I break down the key questions you should ask yourself before buying pickups — whether you're upgrading or starting from scratch. This guide will help you make smarter choices and communicate more effectively with pickup winders. I also cover: The differences between flat pole ’50s-style and staggered pole ’60s-style pickups Recommendations at various price points How much saddles and the tone control really ...

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I Built My Perfect String Sets For My Telecaster & Baritone With D'Addario

I Built My Perfect String Sets For My Telecaster & Baritone With D'Addario

Most players settle for whatever string set is on the shelf, but I’ve been piecing together custom sets since the early ’90s. In this video, I build my perfect custom string sets using my preferred D'...

7 Apr 19min

A Look At A 1949 Bigsby Guitar - Rarer Than Rare!

A Look At A 1949 Bigsby Guitar - Rarer Than Rare!

Before the Telecaster… before the Les Paul & the Strat… there was Bigsby. In this video, we take a deep dive into a 1949 Bigsby electric guitar, one of the earliest solid-body electrics ever made, an...

31 Mar 13min

James Pennebaker Interview

James Pennebaker Interview

Best known for his longtime work with Delbert McClinton, James Pennebaker has been one of the most tasteful and versatile guitarists in Nashville for decades. Starting his professional career at just ...

17 Mar 2h 7min

The Gibson ES-335 - Their Best Design

The Gibson ES-335 - Their Best Design

The only Gibson model I’ve ever really connected with is the ES-335. While I’ve always gravitated toward Fender, the 335 is one Gibson that I think absolutely got right. Much like the Fender Telecaste...

10 Mar 24min

Don Rich, Buck Owens & the Telecaster That Vanished

Don Rich, Buck Owens & the Telecaster That Vanished

In this episode, Joe Spann and I dive deep into the legacy of Don Rich and one of the most fascinating lost instruments in Fender history, his 1964 Gold Sparkle Fender Custom Telecaster. Joe breaks d...

3 Mar 37min

The Holy Grail Telecasters At Gruhn Guitars with Joe Spann

The Holy Grail Telecasters At Gruhn Guitars with Joe Spann

We went behind the scenes at Gruhn Guitars in Nashville for a tour of the 'Tele Vault' with legendary vintage archivist and researcher Joe Spann. We aren't just looking at vintage guitars; we’re look...

17 Feb 33min

The Octave 12-String Mando-Guitar - The Tool For Jangle Magic! -

The Octave 12-String Mando-Guitar - The Tool For Jangle Magic! -

Ever heard a song that has a shimmering, "angelic" jangle that sits perfectly above a mix? Or how Buddy Miller creates those haunting, rootsy textures on songs like Lucinda Williams' "Car Wheels on a ...

10 Feb 17min

Why Even "Clean" Tones Need Some Hair & Grit

Why Even "Clean" Tones Need Some Hair & Grit

Think your clean tone should be 100% pure? Think again. In this video, we’re looking at why "perfectly clean" guitars often sound thin in a mix and why adding a little "hair" or grit is the secret to ...

3 Feb 17min

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