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Podcast: The Johnny Beane Podcast
Episode: Talking Guitars: Can a P90 Beat a Humbucker? 🛠️ 🎸Squier Fat Cat P90 vs Humbucker A/B 12/24/25
Description: On this episode of Talking Guitars on Johnny Beane TV, we kick things off by A/B-ing two nearly identical Squier Strat-style guitars — one loaded with a Seymour Duncan Fat Cat P90 in the bridge, and the other with a Seymour Duncan humbucker. Same guitars, different pickups… and WOW, they each bring their own unique vibe and tone.
We then continue the project from yesterday, diving deeper into the Squier Strat with the Seymour Duncan Fat Cat P90. All the wiring and installation were handled off-camera before the show, so we jump straight into playing, tone talk, and real-world impressions. I di...