Cian Hodge
Articles By Cian
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Boss Katana 50 vs Fender Champion 50XL – Best Practice Combo Amp?
This is the ultimate battle for the undisputed king of practice amps. We’re going to pit the two head to head – the digital whizzes against the legendary luthiers.
9 Dec 2018 - 4 min read | 39 min watch
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Volts, Watts, Ohms and Amps
Were you paying attention in science class at school? We’re about to get a bit technical. You’ve probably read these terms in product manuals, even based purchases off them. But do you know what they actually mean?
8 Dec 2018 - 3 min read
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What Is A PA System?
Musicians and sound engineers aren’t the only ones who need to know about PA systems. A PA system is useful for a whole host of venues like churches, schools, gyms and bars to speak to a group of people. Get clued in so you know exactly what to look for the next time you need speakers.
14 Nov 2018 - 5 min read
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5 Tips To Ensure You Keep Playing Guitar
Keeping yourself motivated to playing guitar can be tough, especially as you're starting out. Read these tips to find a new lease of guitarist life.
29 Oct 2018 - 3 min read
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Legendary Guildford Star Inn Music Venue To Close After Noise Complaint
The town's longest-serving music venue will be forced to shut down due to a noise abatement notice issued in October.
22 Oct 2018 - 3 min read
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Looks vs feel: what’s more important in a guitar?
Do you prefer a beautiful guitar that plays badly, or an ugly guitar that plays well? Here's what we think of looks vs feel at Andertons.
15 Oct 2018 - 3 min read | 24 min watch
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Using guitar pedals with a synth
The synth world is big enough on its own, so there's good reason you might not have delved into guitar pedals too. But with the help of this article, find out how to go about building the dream pedalboard you never thought you could.
5 Oct 2018 - 7 min read
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What is Boss Waza Craft?
BOSS don’t really experiment with their guitar pedal formula. Until now. The compact, instantly-recognisable stompboxes have undergone only minor changes, if any, since their release in 1977. Waza Craft are shaking it up.
4 Oct 2018 - 3 min read | 63 min watch
