You don’t need to spend tons on money on playing a gig. Here are some of the best budget guitars and gear for playing live, well suited for the beginner right through to the advanced player. Of course if you… Continue Reading
This week we pay tribute to Prince (1958 – 2016) by taking a look at some of the most interesting guitars that he used throughout his career. He had an array of custom instruments that featured eccentric yet beautiful designs that… Continue Reading
The Edge describes the adrenaline rush of playing live like getting on the back of a great motorcycle, opening up the throttle and tearing up the highway. And he’s not exaggerating when he says “great”, considering he’s known for using one… Continue Reading
We’ve all heard of Ernie Ball, the legendary manufacturer of guitar strings. But it’s the Music Man division of Ernie Ball that we will be looking at today, which has been manufacturing their line of guitars for about 30 years… Continue Reading
In case you don’t already know, The NAMM Show is the largest showcase for musical products of any kind. It’s definitely the place to be if you’re a gear head! We’ve rounded off the winter NAMM for 2015, and the… Continue Reading
The volume control is an important part of your signal path that professional guitar players know and understand. It’s an integral part of crafting your tone to perfectly suit the piece of music that you’re playing. I know some guitarists… Continue Reading
I came across Olaf Diegel’s 3D printed guitars by accident and found the concept to be quite intriguing. Diegel is a professor of mechatronics at Massey University in New Zealand, and he has been printing some interesting instruments from guitars… Continue Reading
I’m a fan of visually attractive guitars. Guitars with glossy finishes that sparkle on stage when light reflects on them always have my attention. Using a visually eye catching guitar can be great in a live situation. It can add to the image… Continue Reading