Guitar & Bass Pickups – Complete Guide to Tone & Design

A project in Poznań, Poland by Mateusz Sobiech
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A deep, modern and practical book about designing, building and understanding guitar and bass pickups.
Backers: 50
Average Daily Pledges: $318
Average Pledge Per Backer: $165

Funding: $8,260 of $12,000
Dates: Jul 8th -> Aug 7th (30 days)
Project By: Mateusz Sobiech
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Latest News

6 Days Left – Let’s Cross the Finish Line Together!

August 1st - via: kickstarter.com
Hi everyone, We’re now down to just 6 days left in the campaign – and thanks to all of you, we’ve made incredible progress in getting “Guitar & Bass Pickups – The Complete Guide to Theory, Construction and Tone” closer to becoming a... (Read More)

Update – New Chapter Coming: Acoustic Guitar Pickups!

July 19th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi everyone! Thanks to all of you for the support, feedback, and great conversations – here and across the guitar communities online.I’m excited to announce that the book will now include a new chapter dedicated to acoustic guitar pickup systems.... (Read More)

UPDATE: 30% Funded – New Content Unlocked!

July 13th - via: kickstarter.com
We’ve just reached 30% of the campaign goal – and I want to thank every one of you who backed the project, commented, and shared your ideas. In direct response to your suggestions, I’m expanding the book with new content focused on bass pickups... (Read More)

New video added – short intro & Q&A

July 12th - via: kickstarter.com
Just added a short video to the story section — it’s a quick intro where I talk about who I am, what the book covers, and why I created it.There’s also a short Q&A at the end. Feel free to check it out!  (Read More)

Worldwide Shipping Clarification (incl. USA)

July 9th - via: kickstarter.com
Many of you asked whether the rewards (book, add-ons, etc.) will be shipped to the USA – the answer is YES! We ship worldwide, including the United States, using reliable services (UPS, DHL).All shipping options and fees are visible when you select... (Read More)

6% funded on Day One!

July 9th - via: kickstarter.com
6% funded on Day One!Huge thanks to everyone who supported Guitar & Bass Pickups – The Complete Guide on launch day. It means the world to see this project gaining momentum — step by step, thanks to each and every backer.This is just the... (Read More)

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