22/04/2021
Billy F Gibbons has just dropped his latest track ‘Desert High’ What a track! Recorded using Cream T ‘Whiskerbucker’ pickups. Listen now via YouTube and all streaming platforms.
11/03/2021
Our Billy F Gibbons ‘Whiskerbucker’ pickups have been featured in Guitarist Magazine again!This time loaded into a Patrick James Eggle Macon guitar that was reviewed and received 10/10 ‘Guitarist Gold Award’. Issue 470 is on sale now.Read the review & check out the demo video below:
09/02/2021
When it came to designing the packaging for the ‘Whiskerbucker’ pickups complete with all the Billy F Gibbons merchandise it got us thinking “where do we put the slide?”. My initial thought was to drill a hole in the box so that the slide could slot in, I got this idea from when I had the pleasure of meeting Keith Richards and Ronnie Wood back in 2014.After a long chat with Ronnie Wood he wanted me to make a him a special bridge pickup for his Black Beauty Les Paul... Read More
19/01/2021
Our good friend Elwood Francis has shared some comments on Cream T Pickups and the story behind how Thomas started working with Billy F Gibbons. “I’ve been working with Billy F. Gibbons since 1995, looking after his guitar and various electronics. My previous experience includes Joe Perry, Steve Vai, Izzy Stradlin and Gilby Clarke of Guns & Roses…The Black Crowes….and so on….. I’ve quietly been around the block. Mr. Gibbons and his famous 1959 Gibson Les Paul, Pearly Gates, have become a benchmark of quality in the industry. As you’d... Read More
03/12/2020
Huge thanks to the guys at Guitar.com for reviewing the Billy F Gibbons ‘Whiskerbucker’ pickups and giving them 9/10. The pickups also received the Guitar.com Editors Choice badge! You can read the full review here ‘When it comes to humbucker tone, original PAFs are indisputably the toughest act to follow but installing the WhiskerBuckers in no way diminished the sound of our guitar. If you favour the juicy midrange grind of hotter PAFs with harmonics that can be pinched out at will, this pickup set is pretty astonishing.’ – Huw... Read More
20/05/2020
‘Whiskerbucker’ pickups are available now! 100% electronic reproductions of the pickups found in Billy F Gibbons 1959 Les Paul known around the world as “Pearly Gates”
14/04/2020
The guys at Guitar Nerds invited Thomas on their new ‘Friday Special’ podcast. In this episode you will hear the story of how Thomas ended up working with Billy Gibbons, Keith Richards and the latest project at Cream T Pickups. Listen here https://play.acast.com/s/podcastguitarnerds/f970bb2a-d4cc-4189-a741-436cdc6111f8?fbclid=IwAR3XPQ5TXq0mk8-_HSHX8lq2i1mNeF7V9VKigbjc5EPIMR3m5LRYmRQ6XkY
