Cian Hodge
Articles By Cian
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Top 100 Instrument Hacks, Tips and Tricks
Every musician has a few tricks up their sleeve when it comes to writing and recording music, playing live or simply making everyday life a bit easier.
12 Apr 2019 - 10 min read
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Famous Guitarists Who Use Boss Pedals
They’ve been the industry standard for decades. But some of these mighty pedals have gone as far as defining the legendary tones from the greatest players in the world.
9 Apr 2019 - 5 min read
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Alesis Strike MultiPad vs Roland SPD-SX Drum Pads
This is the ultimate drum pad head-to-head. Both are highly popular among bedroom musicians and professional drummers alike. But what’s the best for you?
22 Mar 2019 - 5 min read
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V-Drums: How To Add Samples To Your Kit
Get the most out of your V-drums with new sounds, layering and sampling possibilities. If you want to open up your playing to new styles, this is the best way to do it!
25 Feb 2019 - 4 min read | 36 min watch
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Strymon Timeline vs Strymon Volante
A modern day legend takes on the latest challenger – and it’s made by the same company. The Timeline may be on all the pro pedalboards, but should the Volante usurp its brother as king of delay?
15 Feb 2019 - 5 min read | 31 min watch
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What is NAMM and why is it important?
We take a look at the inner workings of the biggest instrument retail convention in the world.
12 Jan 2019 - 4 min read
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Wattage vs. Volume – what’s the difference?
We explore the science behind what makes amplifiers loud!
7 Jan 2019 - 3 min read | 19 min watch
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Digital Piano vs Keyboard: What’s the difference?
Home keyboard or digital piano? Basically the same thing, right? Not quite. These keys are designed to fill different musical voids.
22 Dec 2018 - 4 min read | 25 min watch
