A decade ago, you would have been hard-pressed to find a high-quality, name brand drum kit with included cymbals and hardware for under a grand. Luckily, with innovative drum manufacturing and newly discovered materials, buying a professional kit for under a thousand dollars…
The 5 Best Quality Beginner Drum Sets in 2019
So you have just stepped foot into the world of drumming have you? Playing Drums is exciting. It’s the foundation of most types of music and makes use of the natural rhythms that we are all born with. The thing is, drumming isn’t as easy as you may think, and picking the…
The Best and Most Accurate Guitar Tuners in 2019
If you’re looking to sound good while you’re playing, enjoy playing more, and create an experience from your guitar that you can enjoy, you’re going to need to keep it in tune. Seriously, nothing can kill the vibe on stage worse than an out-of-tune guitar. Luckily, there are…
The History of EMT and Plate Reverb
If you’ve spent any time using any of the vast variety of reverb plugins available today, there is no doubt that you’ve used one that was based on EMT’s (Elektomesstechnik) 140 Plate Reverb. It sparked debate only decades ago, as many major studios and engineers began to shift…
The 8 Best Octave Pedals for Guitar – Buying Guide
Pedals and effects that allowed us to modulate pitch were easily one of the most significant advancements in music technology. While octave pedals aren’t the most heavily used types of modulation pedals on the market, they do provide an incredibly powerful way to manipulate…
What Is A Chromatic Guitar Tuner and Why Should You Use One?
Whether you play guitar, bass, or just about any instrument out there, learning how to use a tuner is essential. Yes, many people choose to tune by ear, though those people are seasoned in their instruments and have heard the right notes so many times that it is ingrained…