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Review: EVH Frankie Pickup Worth Every Penny

WoodyTone.com has what seems to be the first review of the new EVH Frankenstein Humbucker:

Ed’s Sound: Priceless

evh_frankie_humbucker_boxIf you’re a fan of Edward Van Halen, ask yourself this question: How much money would you pay for a pickup that EVH personally designed with Seymour Duncan?

Bear in mind that good humbuckers can cost anywhere from $40-$50 made by single-person boutique shops to $75-ish for a Duncan or DiMarizio, to around $150 or so for a Duncan Custom Shop wind.

A higher-end stomp box costs anywhere from $150 to $200 on up. Even cables can cost that much now.

So what would you pay?

…click here to read more (this review includes some specs of the Humbucker)