Trem Tuning Tips
Are you suspicious of your tremolo-equipped guitar’s tuning stability? You shouldn’t be — armed with a bit of knowledge, you should be able to... Read more »
Oct 19, 2018, 10:00 AM
Sep 19, 2018, 12:00 PM
Dream Guitars: DIY or Buy?
You’ve spent countless hours pondering every component, and finally you can visualize it — your ideal dream guitar. You see it in your dreams,... Read more »
Sep 10, 2018, 8:00 AM
5 Pedals That Changed Guitar Forever
The relatively short history of the electric guitar features many unforgettable milestones — legendary players, timeless riffs, and of course,... Read more »
Aug 2, 2018, 8:00 AM
Chasing Guitar Tone — Is It for Them or for You?
“That new guitar/amp/pedal/whatever sounds sweet — but will anyone hear my improvement in tone once it’s recorded, uploaded to YouTube, and... Read more »
May 22, 2018, 8:00 AM
Taking Care of Your Guitar Finish
Does a freshly cleaned guitar sound better than a sticky, fingerprint-dappled one? Not likely, but a clean guitar is much more enjoyable to play... Read more »
May 15, 2018, 6:00 AM
Gear Trends: The Explosion of Eurorack
If you’re even slightly interested in synthesizers, you’ve probably noticed the massive rise in popularity of the Eurorack modular synthesizer... Read more »
Apr 30, 2018, 8:37 AM
4 Trends No Musician Should Ignore
Trends in music gear come and go, but some things remain relevant decades after they’re introduced. How do you know when to jump on the... Read more »
Apr 12, 2018, 6:00 AM
Fun Ideas for Synthesis and Sound Design
Synthesis is a deep topic, and there is plenty of information out there about what oscillators are, what ADSR means, the different types of... Read more »
Nov 21, 2017, 9:26 AM
10 Products That Haven’t Changed in Forever (Because They’re Great)
Other than perhaps a minor tweak here or there, these 10 products haven’t changed since their original release, and they don’t need to. You’ll... Read more »
Oct 21, 2017, 7:00 AM
A Beginner’s Guide to Audio Compression
You’ve heard the advice a thousand times — don’t over-compress your tracks. But you absolutely need to maintain control over the dynamic range... Read more »