McNelly

McNelly

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McNelly Pickups is a Canadian boutique pickup manufacturer known for crafting high-quality, hand-built guitar pickups designed to enhance clarity, dynamics, and tonal complexity. Founded by Tim McNelly, the company focuses on innovative pickup designs rather than strict vintage replication, often refining classic formats like humbuckers, P-90s, and single-coils to improve balance, articulation,...

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McNelly Pickups is a Canadian boutique pickup manufacturer known for crafting high-quality, hand-built guitar pickups designed to enhance clarity, dynamics, and tonal complexity. Founded by Tim McNelly, the company focuses on innovative pickup designs rather than strict vintage replication, often refining classic formats like humbuckers, P-90s, and single-coils to improve balance, articulation, and real-world musical performance. Each pickup is carefully built using premium materials and in-house winding techniques, with a strong emphasis on consistency, touch sensitivity, and musical versatility. The brand has earned a strong reputation among boutique guitar builders and professional musicians for its unique voicings and refined engineering approach. McNelly Pickups are widely used in custom instruments and are valued for their ability to sit comfortably across genres from blues and jazz to modern rock.

McNelly has 3 products cataloged on Equipboard, including Electric Guitar Pickups. Their gear is featured by 1 artist, with the strongest followings in Rock. Notable users include Max Tousseau.

Artists Who Use McNelly

Max Tousseau uses 1 McNelly product

Max Tousseau

Guitarist · The Dear Hunter

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