5 string bass guitars are fairly popular due to their ability to offer an extended lower range than 4 strings. While 4 string bass guitars are far more popular, the 5 string bass is a fun instrument to play, allows for more tones to be created, and for many worth the investment. I’ll start this …
Small, portable, sweet, and fun, the ukulele is a joyous instrument played by people of all ages. Whether you enjoy classical, jazz, pop, rock, or folk music, the ukulele is versatile and can be played in many styles and genres. Traditional ukuleles in the Hawaiian style are quite popular and reputable, and the ukulele has …
There’s no more effective way to add sonic options to your guitar playing than investing in some quality effects pedals. Although there are certain situations where playing clean is required, the more pedals you have at your disposal, the better equipped you are to respond to any situation that arises during a live set or …
If you’ve ever gone shopping for an instrument, you have likely experienced the overwhelming feeling of having countless options from which to choose. A trending instrument as of late is the traditional ukulele, an instantly recognizable instrument that can be quite a joy to play. Over the last few decades, the ukulele has continued to …
Few guitar makers on the planet can boast over a 100-year legacy, and Yamaha is one of them. And if you’re looking for a guitar that’s high quality, sturdy, easy to play, and fits your budget, then we’re pretty sure there’s a Yamaha acoustic guitar out there that will fit the bill. To help you …
Among the top guitar brands today, PRS Guitars stand out as a truly unique and innovative brand. Paul Reed Smith, aka PRS guitars, are some of the most renowned and well-made guitars that exist today. The first PRS guitar was introduced in 1985, and since then, they are known for embracing modernization and innovation to …
If you’re a singer, I’m sure you’ve heard a lot about vocal effects processors and how much they can transform your singing and unlock so much potential live. Whether you’re looking to buy one to enhance your live performance or add some effects to your recordings, It can be very overwhelming to choose one because …
There are two basic options when it comes to amplifying or recording your acoustic guitar. The first option is to position yourself properly in front of a microphone. This option can have its advantages. However, it is often more practical to install a pickup to allow you to plug in your guitar via instrument cable. …
Robert Johnson was for many a source of inspiration, for a few others, a reason to believe in the supernatural and the 27 Club, but for everyone, Johnson was, and still is, one of the most interesting and mysterious artists the world has ever seen. The influence Johnson had on music is still incomparable, he …
Back in the old days, the primary way guitarists amplified their electric guitar was through a tube amplifier. Over the years, with the implementation of transistors and digital technology, more options have become available on the market with solid-state amps and digital amp modelers. While technology continues to develop and offer some very high quality …