Cian Hodge
Articles By Cian
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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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Dark vs Bright Cymbals – What’s Best For You?
What cymbal sound should you go for? Let's take a closer look.
12 Mar 2019 - 4 min read | 5 min watch
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Why You Should Buy a Custom Shop Guitar
So you’re looking to buy your next guitar. You might be skimming through websites upon websites, but nothing really stands out. How do you make sure you get exactly what you want? There’s only one answer…
26 Feb 2019 - 4 min read | 39 min watch
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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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Sound Like Foo Fighters By Busting The Bank!
The guys attempt to sound like one of the biggest bands in the world: American outfit Foo Fighters. And they have an unlimited budget to spend on their full bore, slamming tone.
6 Feb 2019 - 4 min read | 21 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
