Every now and again when a set of Romain Pickups is delivered, customers send in their impression on their new handwound set of FiftyNiners, Firecasters, etc. It’s always nice to see that the care and time put into making these pickups goes a long way in the quality, tone and end result of each and
I often get asked about the different Alnico magnets I have available for my FiftyNiner, SixtyNiner, and SeventyNiner humbuckers, so I figured I would do a quick write-up to help you find the right magnet for your set of Romain Hand-Wound Pickups.
As a pickup maker, it’s very difficult to provide great soundclips to showcase how the pickups sound, how it reacts to input from the picking hand and how it responds with the volume and tone knobs (and EVERY guitar is different).