Eight pickups per string means this guitar offers a post-production playground ...

The incredible guitar virtuosity from the likes of Joe Satriani, Eric Johnson and Stanley Jordan all rely on their string-picking proficiency being registered by the instrument's pickups. These ...

1937: Guy Hart, general manager of the Gibson guitar company, is awarded the first patent for an electric guitar pickup. The instrument that defines popular music in the second half of the 20th ...

It's been a tough run for Sears lately, as Brigid Sweeney detailed in her excellent Crain's piece on the company's past and present. What once made the company great—bringing a cornucopia of ...