Lollar Pickups Explained

Lollar Pickups
Type:Private
Industry:Pickup (music technology)
Founded:1987
Founders:Jason Lollar and Stephanie Lollar
Hq Location City:Tacoma, WA
Hq Location Country:United States
Areas Served:-->
Num Employees:20

Lollar Pickups is a Tacoma, Washington-based company that creates handmade pickups for electric, bass, and steel guitars. The company was founded in 1995 by luthier Jason Lollar, a 1979 graduate of the Roberto-Venn School of Luthiery, and author of Basic Pickup Winding and Complete Guide to Making Your Own Pickup Winder.[1] He was also a contributor to Bart Hopkin's Getting a Bigger Sound: Pickups and Microphones for Your Musical Instrument.

Jimmy Herring and James Williamson are known to use Lollar Pickups.

Products

Lollar Pickups are made in the U.S. The company produces pickups including single coil,[2] gold foil,[3] P-90s, Charlie Christian, and humbuckers for Stratocaster, Telecaster, Humbucker, Fender Jazzmaster, Fender Precision bass, Fender Mustang, Fender Mustang bass, and many others.

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Interview with Pickup Guru and Luthier Jason Lollar . Ricci. Benjamin. Performer Magazine . June 17, 2013 . Performer Magazine . June 22, 2017.
  2. Web site: Humbucker-Sized P-90 Review Roundup . Gore. Joe. Premier Guitar . June 17, 2013 . Premier Guitar . June 22, 2017.
  3. Web site: Review: Lollar Gold Foil Pickups . Hunter . Dave . Guitar Player . August 27, 2014 . Guitar Player . June 22, 2017.