"Before I could say anything he'd set the guitar on fire; I said, 'Well, I guess I'm committed now!'": Adrian Belew on the time Seymour Duncan set fire to his Strat – and inadvertently created the first relic'd guitar
Belew had sought the expertise of his friend Seymour Duncan to fix his “ugly-ass guitar” – but he didn’t expect his trigger-happy solution
Source: guitarplayer.com