The Tango Strat
First of all, let me explain why I call it the "Tango Strat". Sometime during 2016 I became obsessed with a colour I had seen on some special-run and custom shop Fenders - Candy Tangerine, a metallic orange.
Cheap Tango Strat Delivers in Spades!
Having been a long-time player of vintage Gibsons, Fenders and Custom-Shop guitars I feel I have enough experience of a so-called "Real" guitar to know what a good one feels and plays like.
VIDEO: Can Cheap Pickups Sound Good?
The cheap pickups (they cost £15) that I ordered weeks ago finally arrived and I installed them in the newly refinished "Electric" Strat. Originally a black Squier Vintage Modified 70s Strat, it is now an electric blue, late 60s/70s-inpired Strat.
All Pickups Can Sound Amazing
I'm curious to see if it really is possible to have "serious" tone with "Parts-Bin" pickups. I suspect it is actually. I certainly hope it is.