Through all the leaps and bounds of guitar technology since its introduction almost 80 years ago, the P-90 pickup has remained a favorite of guitarists from across the musical spectrum.
From the metal thunder of Tony Iommi to the rabble-rousing volleys of Billie Joe Armstrong and Mick Jones, P-90s have served as the conduits for some of rock guitar’s most iconic riffs. However, that iconic growl sometimes comes with a price.
