A History of The Humbucker Pickup

The humbucking pickup-or, humbucker, for short-is far more than a utilitarian form of a standard guitar component. A noise-canceling pickup that rejects 60-cycle hum, it has a sound all its own, and an abiding place at the center of many genres and playing styles. Today Andy walks us through how the noise-canceling pickup came to be, from the earliest examples to modern forms.
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