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[12 May 2010 | Comments Off on Manson’s Launch MBK-3 Guitar Pickups | 11,353 views]
Manson’s Launch MBK-3 Guitar Pickups

In a fortuitous follow-on from the recent article about Matt Bellamy’s guitar rig, comes news to intrigue seekers of the Bellamy Tone.
Manson’s Guitar Shop (who will be no strangers to the Bellamyites among the readers) have collaborated with Bare Knuckle pickup manufacturers to produce a new set of custom pickups.
The MBK-3 pickups boast a tight tone, huge bass and powerful output.  They claim more ‘kick’ than their siblings, the MBK-1 and MBK-2 pickups used in Manson’s guitars and played by, among others, Bellamy and Josh Homme.
Manson’s and Bare Knuckle have …

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[29 Apr 2010 | Comments Off on Muse Guitar Rig | 11,170 views]
Muse Guitar Rig

All the kids want to know about Matt Bellamy’s rig.
“What’s in the rig? Can I get one of those guitars? How do I build a KAOSS pad into my guitar? Did I ask what’s in the rig?” Crazy kids.
Well, wonder no longer (well, about the rig at least – the KAOSS might need a bit more planning).  Dunlop’s channel on YouTube has an interview with Jason Baskin, Bellamy’s guitar tech.  It concentrates more on the rig and effects and, if you’ve an interest in getting a Musey sound, you might …

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