Tech Tips & Tutorials
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The Open G Alternate Guitar Tuning
Open G Tuning Structure It’s that time of the week again and for all you aspiring musicians (or veterans who simply feel…
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Acoustic Guitar Size and Body Types
Luthiers have been perfecting the art of guitar making for hundreds of years trying to find the best sound for their instruments.…
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Acoustic Guitar and EQ
Whether your acoustic guitar track is going to be at the forefront of the song such as in an acoustic vocal demo…
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Upgrading a Squier Stratocaster by Fender
Fender Squier Surf Strat @ $299.99 November is just about done and a lot of the major gift-giving holidays of the season…
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Tube Distortion: What It Is, and Why We Love It
We talk of tubes as being the “amplifiers within our amplifiers”, but the fact is, while tubes do complete the vital mission…
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The Business Side of Bands: Trademark and Copyrighting
I’m sure all of us know there’s much more to being in a band than writing and performing music. Sure, there’s a…
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Tech 21 SansAmp “Character Series” British Pedal Review
Written By: Robert Cavuoto Regardless of which British Invasion you prefer, The Beatles in the 60s or the New Wave of British…
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Soundproofing Your Home Studio
Foam with a convoluted egg profile is a common item used in soundproofing a home studio. Soundproofing isn’t just a great way to…
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Quick Tips: How Mic Positions Affect Vocals
There’s no question that changing the microphone’s position when you’re recording vocals will alter the sound, and for a variety of…
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MXR Custom Badass ‘78 Distortion! Pedal Review
Written By: Robert Cavuoto Who doesn’t want to be a Bad Ass? Now you can be…. or at least sound like one!…
