Lollar Pickups
American company that makes guitar picks
| Company type | Private |
|---|---|
| Industry | Pickup (music technology) |
| Founded | 1987 |
| Founders | Jason Lollar and Stephanie Lollar |
| Headquarters | Tacoma, WA , United States |
Number of employees | 20 |
| Website | www |
Lollar Pickups is a Tacoma, Washington-based company that creates handmade pickups for electric guitars, the 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] 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.
References
- ^ Ricci, Benjamin (June 17, 2013). "Interview with Pickup Guru and Luthier Jason Lollar". Performer Magazine. Retrieved June 22, 2017.
- ^ Gore, Joe (June 17, 2013). "Humbucker-Sized P-90 Review Roundup". Premier Guitar. Retrieved June 22, 2017.
- ^ Hunter, Dave (August 27, 2014). "Review: Lollar Gold Foil Pickups". Guitar Player. Retrieved June 22, 2017.
External links
- Jason Lollar Guitars Website
- Stephanie Lollar Interview at NAMM Oral History Collection (2021)
- Jason Lollar Interview at NAMM Oral History Collection (2021)
