Why Charlie Starr loves P-90 pickups

Описание: Watch Blackberry Smoke frontman, and guitarist Charlie Starr tell us why he loves his P-90 Les Paul Junior.

Watch the complete tone masterclass and interview with Charlie at Gibson Gear Guide now!

Watch Blackberry Smoke frontman, and guitarist Charlie Starr show us the difference between Country-style guitar and Southern-Rock-infused licks and show us how to play some really great Southern Rock/Blues licks!

In this excerpt from the Charlie Starr tone masterclass, Gibson Gear Guide Host Dinesh Lekhraj enjoys a Southern Rock jam with the ‪@blackberrysmoke‬ frontman! In this jam session and Les Paul Junior tone tips tutorial, Charlie Starr breaks down his approach to writing rock licks with a southern twist and how they differ from country-style riffs and licks. Watch as he riffs off the classic turnaround from G to D and demonstrates his signature Southern rock guitar techniques.

Watch as Charlie reveals his love for single pickup guitars, particularly the powerful P90s, and how they contribute to his distinct Southern twist on rock n’ roll. Learn about the nuances of playing with these pickups, from bending notes to achieving varied tones just by adjusting the tone knob and picking positions and watch as he uses his brand new for 2024 Gibson Charlie Starr Les Paul™ Junior signature guitar.

Learn a bit more about Charlie's signature guitar playing techniques and sound and get an insider look at how he shapes his music with those "tiny inflections" that make all the difference. Whether you're a guitarist looking for inspiration on how to break out of that classic blues guitar sound or a Southern Rock enthusiast who wants to learn some licks from the Southern Rock icon, this video is packed with valuable insights and great music from one of the most exciting guitars players today.


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