Creating feedback while playing the guitar is lots of fun. Musicians need some volume to produce this element while working in a friendly environment that offers a sweet spot. That’s why it’s often easier to create feedback on the stage than it is to get some at home. You can […]
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How to Date a BC Rich Guitar
BC Rich Guitars are a favorite choice for heavy metal enthusiasts and harder forms of modern music. Not only does the body shape of the instrument speak of the sounds a listener expects, but it also delivers a gritty tone that requires minimal adjustments from the stock setup. It’s a […]
Does the PS4 Play CDs? How to Play a CD on a PlayStation 4
Does a PlayStation 4 play compact discs? This question reflects one of the most frustrating features about the PS4 that Sony included when manufacturing the console. Although you can stream music from apps like Spotify or play MP4 files from a USB drive or an external HDD, the PlayStation 4 […]
Shijie Guitars Review
Shijie guitars are handled by Enxi. This famous instrument brand has its headquarters in China, producing low-cost products that serve as starter products for many musicians. Before YouTube influencers started reviewing Shijie guitars, this brand was relatively unknown in the musician community. Only those who built their own custom rigs […]
What a Violinist’s Fingers Look like after Playing
Have you thought about taking violin lessons? Are you considering it for your kids? Before investing in expensive instrument lessons, it might be worthwhile to see if your hands are ready to work a violin’s fingerboard. You can do that by holding down the index, middle, and ring fingers on […]
Best Year for the Fender Stratocaster
The only way to describe the Fender Stratocaster is that it is an archetype electric guitar. If you have a conversation with a stranger about playing this instrument, the shape and design that comes to mind are that of a Strat. It’s such a great guitar because Fender gives it […]
Fender Stratocaster for Jazz?
The first Fender Stratocaster reached the market in 1954. At the time, it was just another guitar that offered the same promises as other brands and models. If you asked someone at the time how history would remember the Fender Strat, it would be unlikely that they would describe it […]
Upgrade Steel and Brass Tremolo Blocks
Many guitarists don’t use the tremolo that comes fitted with their instrument. Although the stock design delivers an average result, they don’t always produce the correct tone or sustain while playing. When the maintenance on the tremolo blocks falls by the wayside, a guitar’s tuning can become unreliable. That’s why […]
How Do I Separate HDMI Audio from Video?
If you want to separate HDMI audio from video, the fastest way to get the job done is to use a splitter. With this device, you can plug the cable in from the source material to distribute it through the product to the appropriate output. This option works well when […]
Difference between USB and MIDI Controllers
When creating electronic music, the two most popular choices to use today are USB and MIDI controllers. This option can be used with an instrument directly, through an audio pickup, or through adapters and converters. If you’re serious about creating the perfect sound, it’s important to know the differences between […]