Guyton Time-Warp Sound Samples


Below are a series of demonstrations of the Guyton Time-Warp pickups fitted to different guitars and played through differing rigs to illustrate the tonal qualities of the pickups.

My grateful thanks are extended to those who contributed these samples and gave permission for them to be shared.


Luke Timmins (Guitarist for Supreme Queen)
Pickups: 2024 spec
Guitar: Guyton Time-Warp
Treble Booster: BMG Classic TB (90’s Mode)
Amp: KAT AC30 (Load*Star set at -12dB)


Dr Mark Barnett & Mark Reynolds
Pickups: 2024 spec
Guitar: KZ Pro
Treble Booster: Cornish TB-83
Amp: Vox AC30TBX, twin UK Celestion blues
Only normal channel preamp valves inserted
Valve rectified
Chain: Tul F47 FET large diaphragm condenser >
BAE 1073 DMP mic preamp >
SSL 2+ Interface >
Protools 2025

No multitracks, no EQ, just a hint of stereo reverb and stereo chorus

One Vision
Now I’m Here
March of the Black Queen
White Queen
Tie Your Mother Down
The Hero

Tear It Up
Dragon Attack

Steve Golemboski-Byrne
Pickups: 60s spec
Guitar: Raymon Guitars Red Special
Treble Booster: Yonderbosk BC149
Amp: 1963 Vox AC30 JMI (Same year / model as Brian May’s main recording amp)