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5 tips to improve your recordings
Check out these 5 quick tips to make your track stand out and sound like the pros.
10 Things You Shouldn't Say to a Musician
Here is a compilation of some of the worst comments when addressing a musician and their profession.
One Way To Sound Like ... John Petrucci
John Petrucci has an amazing, well thought out and truly exceptional guitar sound. Presented here in a brief overview are a few ways on how to get tha...
Dynamic compression for beginners
You are a home-studio novice and want to know how compression affects your sound. This article should answer your questions :)
Choosing my first guitar amplifier
Tubes? Transistors? Combos? Here is a basic guide to help you choose your first guitar amplifier
Tuning a Snaredrum
A well-tuned snare drum is essential for a perfect sound. Here is a step by step explanation on how to tune a snare.
Recording an electric guitar
Without good sound you won’t have good sound production. Here are various methods in recording an electric guitar.
One way to sound like…Dimebag Darrell
Want to sound like the “Cowboy from Hell”? Here we present one way plus a few alternative ways in getting that Dimebag sound.
Making a video clip without breaking the bank
In this article we present a couple of tips to help you get started on your own YouTube video clip and promote your music.
How to change strings on an electric guitar
Some guitarists change their strings every six months, others every week and some even daily when on tour. Let’s look into this.
How to clean and maintain your Palisander fretboard
The cleaning and maintenance of your fretboard is important! This is especially true in the case of unvarnished Palisander (Rosewood) fretboards, toda...
Know-how for musicians with our online guide
Why oh why oh why? Whatever the burning question you or your band may be dying to ask – this useful tool has all the answers!