Here’s how it works. Many Strat players don’t use the tremolo that invariably comes fitted with the guitar. While the design is great and they can be set up to play in tune, often that maintenance ...

When set up correctly, they’re brilliant and do all the high-performance ... Several things could upset a Floyd Rose-style tremolo, such as different tunings, a snapped string, cheap tremolo springs, ...

I find it’s more prone to make a small tapping sound than a conventional dive-only tremolo setup (like a Stratocaster bridge set to rest on the body) might when let go of the bar. This sound ...