Guides & News
Reviews, tutorials and buying advice from two decades of covering recording and instrument gear.
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Building a PA System Part 2
Last week, we began the first half our two-part feature on the building blocks of a gig ready PA System. We touched on…
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Brand Spotlight: Voodoo Lab Dingbat Pedaboards
Voodoo Lab built their reputation for top-quality, versatile products by consistently delivering unique, dependable pieces of gear that can be found everywhere from…
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Brand Spotlight: Tom Anderson Electric Guitar Pickups
One of the more exciting aspects of the modern music gear market is the rise of boutique manufacturers, companies that are…
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Brand Spotlight: Radial Engineering
Based in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, Radial Engineering is best known for their wide range of versatile DI boxes, preamps, buffers and…
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Brand Spotlight: Neumann Microphones
Very few manufacturers are as revered in their line of business as Neumann is in the world of professional microphones. With…
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Brand Spotlight: Goby Labs Instrument And Mic Stands
Goby Labs has been creating some of our favorite microphone and instrument stands as of late, combining quality materials and a rugged design…
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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…