"Albini, who plays in the post-hardcore band Shellac, recently deduced that sweat flowing from his arm, across the guitar body, under the pick guard and into the pick-up switches were causing the devise to fail. So, as an experiment, he fashioned a make-shift electrical-tape prophylactic to prevented switch failure. And it worked during Albini's last tour.
"He ordered up a more permanent version of the Albini sweat dam," Benge said. "That's my life. Sometimes, it's magical. Sometimes it's weird." "
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