Earlier on in his career when he was first endorsed by Dean guitars he also embraced Dean's tradition of popularising Dimarzio pickups and had used Dimarzios in his guitars.
Ранее в своей карьере, когда впервые одобрил гитары фирмы "Dean", он начал популяризацию датчиков "Dimarzio" и использовал их в своём оборудовании.