When you’re buying an electric guitar, one of the first things you need to figure out is whether you want to get one with single coil pickups or humbuckers. Depending on your decision, you will have a guitar that works for certain genres of music better than for other. What happens when you decide you […]
Continue reading →If you are a banjo player and want to amplify the sound of your instrument for stage use or a studio recording, you will have to get one of these pickups. We have chosen 4 of the best banjo pickup models that we think will give the performance you need to get the job done. […]
Continue reading →Guitar cables are generally a pretty hot commodity. This seemingly insignificant part of every guitar rig has the power to make or break the entire setup. Ever since things went digital, pedal boards have become a necessity for a large number of guitar players. They’ve made using several or more guitar effects pedals so simple […]
Continue reading →Microphones and vocals in general, are probably more dependent on the quality of cables than any other position in a modern band. It’s partially due to their construction and partially due to the length of your average microphone cable. With that said, there’s a whole market for XLR cables out there, filled to the brim […]
Continue reading →Cables are one of those things that often get overlooked by a lot of guitar and bass players. This is true despite the fact that cables are also among the most essential pieces of gear you can have in your inventory. If you take a peek into the gear room of any successful bass player, […]
Continue reading →The turntable vs. CDJ war is still going on, with many people joining both of these camps each year. With that said, it doesn’t take a genius to figure out that CDJs are simply more practical. This is especially true if you consider that most of the modern DJ equipment is digital in nature. If […]
Continue reading →What started out as a parts company has grown into one of the most popular guitar brands in the world. Their path to success was paved with awesome metal axes, which brought a brutal sound to their users. It’s no secret that you don’t go out to buy a Schecter guitar for jazz. If you […]
Continue reading →The Leslie Rotating Speaker has got to be one of the most unique cabinet designs ever created. The sole idea behind it is genuinely impressive and was the creation of one man—Donald Leslie. Even though it was intended to be used with the organs, it was just a matter of time before guitar players around […]
Continue reading →Headset microphones for singing, while less popular than their handheld counterparts, often make more sense when you’re performing onstage. Not everyone can perform comfortably with handheld mics, after all, especially artists who have their hands busy with other instruments. If you are a drummer or a keyboard player, chances are you will need a more […]
Continue reading →Playing rhythm guitar is something you can do on every single model available today. With that said, some of these are going to be better suited for the job than others. We’ve decided to try and find 4 of the best rhythm guitars and also show you just what kind of variety exists out there. […]
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