Tech Tips & Tutorials
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Three Reasons To Own A Booster Guitar Effects Pedal
At its core, a booster effects pedal is a tool made to boost your guitar’s signal before it hits the amp.…
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Ampeg Heritage SVT Series Video Demo
Ampeg is well known for their high-quality bass equipment and their Heritage series of heads and enclosures are no different. Designed and…
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Best upgrades for a Fender Squier Stratocaster
Today we’ll be looking at some of the most popular upgrades for the Squier Stratocaster by Fender. But before I get to…
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The Benefits Of Bi-Amping Your PA System
Last week, we took a look at the differences between powered and unpowered speakers. In the end, we felt that the convenience…
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Tech Tips: Effects Pedal Signal Chain
An effects pedal signal chain is simply the order in which a series of pedals are connected. If you have ever seen…
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Microphone Polar Patterns
The polar pattern of each microphone indicates how sensitive it is to sound coming from different directions. Taking a look at any…
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Full-body VS Cutaway Acoustic Guitars
You might have noticed that more and more live performers are using cutaway acoustic guitars than in the past – and to…
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Flat vs Staggered Pole Guitar Pickups: Difference, Tones and Types
The difference between a flat pole and staggered pole guitar pickups goes far beyond cosmetic and can drastically affect tone – which…
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The Tone Of Electric Guitar Fretboard Woods
When you shop for a vehicle, is how it looks the only criteria you consider? Of course not. You want to know…
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Can I Match my Low-Watt Amp with Higher Wattage Speakers?
Q: I have a 50-watt tube amp. Would pairing it with 100-watt speaker cabinet cause any damage? To answer your question – no, this…