Joe Satriani has used the Fred(r) as his main bridge pickup for years. This year Joe asked DiMarzio for a hotter and bigger version to replace the Fred in his Ibanez guitars. The model called the Mo' Joe(tm) is all about tone and definition. It's name says it all. It has more power than the Fred, but it doesn't sacrifice clarity or dynamics. Additionally, all the harmonics that made the Fred so good are all there ready to jump out at the touch a guitar pick. Having more output makes it a perfect match for the PAF Joe(TM) in the neck position. The combination delivers great versatility and control from rhythms to solos. Recommended For: Bridge position, solid and semi hollow body guitars Tech Talk: The last few years have seen Joe develop a signature tube amp and start using heavier-gauge strings more often. Both developments emphasized the importance of the Mo' Joe having a high degree of string separation without sounding sterile or processed. They got this by slightly increasing the