Guides & News
Reviews, tutorials and buying advice from two decades of covering recording and instrument gear.
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Brand Spotlight: EMG Pickups And Electronics
EMG is easily one of the most popular pickup and electronics manufacturers in the music industry, delivering products that focus on expanding the versatility and range of…
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Brand Spotlight: Eden Amplification
Eden Amplification is well known for delivering some of the best no-nonsense high-end bass amplifiers and accessories around. From the industry standard…
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Black Glass British Fuzz by Keeley Electronics
Keeley Electronics has just announced the imminent release of the Black Glass British Fuzz effect pedal! While the future of the Black…
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Biggest Mistakes New Bass Players Should Avoid
Beginner bassists often make some common errors which can prove to be disastrous in the long run. One needs to be…
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Best Effects Pedals For Vocals
In regards to music, psychology teaches us that the most contagious effect is the emotion created in a room. When singers…
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Bass Recording Tips: Mic To Amp Or DI?
The key to a good bass track starts off with two critical components – a reasonable quality instrument and skill. Once you…
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Band Tips: Finding The Right Rehearsal Space
Finding the right rehearsal space can be tricky. Where do you find that impeccable place where you and your band mates can…
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Band Tips: How To Earn Extra Money
One of the primary goals of any musician is to diversify his or her income. As a musician, you can perform shows…
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Top Bad Habits That Can Ruin Your Songwriting
Songwriting is a genuinely tough but very fulfilling art that goes hand and hand with musicianship. But just like practicing your instrument,…
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Audio Technica AT2020 USB Mic Review
Audio Technica AT2020 USB @ $149.00 Today, we’re going to be taking a look at the Audio Technica AT2020 USB – a…
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Artists Accused Of Music Plagiarism
The work of a classic always acts as an inspiration as well as a reference to produce new works. This is how…
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Ampeg Unleashed the Redesigned BA-112 and BA-115 Combo Bass Amps!
The completely redesigned Ampeg BA-112 and B A-115 Bass Combos are now shipping! Delivering true Ampeg tone, the new bass combo series…