Hey chums! So even after a year of using the Fishman Fluence Modern Ceramic humbucker set in my Ibanez RG550, i'm still totally digging these things. They're actives, but with everything actives have lacked! I've always hated active pickups, so i was expecting to yank these out of my guitar as...

Hey there fellow Jemsiters! My band Bloodletter is a melodic thrash metal band and we're all about fast melodic metal and playing super bright RGs. If you're looking for some new tunes to spin and bang your heads to, head to our bandcamp or facebook pages! Cheers...

What are some of your favorite new metal artists? Personally my favorite is a band from Dallas, Tx called Seeker Believe they just got picked up by Sumerian Records.

Here's a video of me playing an Ibanez RG470. Best Dynamo Metal Guitar Riff Ever! It is an older video and has a few mistakes, however, wanted to present this playing style. In the tradition of Fear Factory machine gun-style riffs, though, what I think is a unique way of playing them with my...

Hey guys, got myself the Ibanez RG08LTD with v7/v8 pickups in at the mo. Finally i am going to be purchasing new pickups! I listen and play mainly thrash metal with lots of chugga chugga. Also i like a nice shreddy tone for the neck pickup with good note articulation (think malmsteen...

i have a jackson JS32T King V the last 5 months and i like the guitar so i think of changing pickups i want pickups for thrash like metallica's kill em all or exodus bonded by blood i am going to play with a vox vt40+ products specs Body...

ohai there, new thread... :D

I have an Ibanez PGM3 and was considering replacing the bridge pickup with may be a D activator x? Body is basswood. I mostly play thrash/death and tune down to D. For recording I go straight from a boss gt-8 to the PC and I get a very good sound but think it could do with more definition and...

Just wondering what kind of metal you enjoy most. I'm not trying to start an argument about which is better, just what you think. I like thrash metal the best.