Black Sabbath's Tony Iommi and Gibson Unveil Signature Humbucker Guitar Pickup

Black Sabbath legend Tony Iommi and Gibson have teamed up for a signature humbucker guitar pickup.

The Tony Iommi Signature Humbucker is available for $229, and reintroduces the Iommi signature pickup to the market. Gibson initially teamed with the Sabbath axeman for a signature humbucker — the company’s first-ever signature pickup — in the late 1990s, though originals have become hard to find.

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The new signature humbucker features an exclusive configuration of powerful ceramic and Alnico 2 magnets, along with unique windings, that give it the tone and sustain that defines Iommi’s iconic Black Sabbath guitar sound. The pickup is fully wax-potted and epoxied for protection against unwanted feedback, resulting in crystal-clear clarity even at fu