Elliot Stent
Articles By Elliot
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The NAMM Show Survivor’s Guide
For music retailers and gear-savvy musicians, The NAMM Show is without a doubt the biggest event of the year. We’ve put together a concise survivor's guide, to help you stay informed and calm during the 2020 show!
10 Jan 2019 - 7 min read | 18 min watch
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2019 Guitar Trends – Our Predictions
In 2018, we saw a lot of change in the guitar community and some huge releases. In this guide, we try to predict some of the major 2019 guitar trends you'll expect to see!
3 Jan 2019 - 8 min read | 7 min watch
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How Do I Amplify My Acoustic Guitar?
Want to amplify your electro-acoustic guitar? In this article, we explain the pros & cons of using acoustic guitar amps, PA systems & preamp pedals!
15 Dec 2018 - 9 min read | 56 min watch
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Should I Buy or Hire a PA System?
For live performances, events and weddings, a PA system is essential. But do you buy or hire one? In this article, we look at both sides to help you decide!
14 Dec 2018 - 9 min read | 22 min watch
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Digital Pianos vs. Real Pianos – Which Are Better?
When it comes to pianos, there are two camps that divide the market. Real pianos represent a long-established and traditional sound, while digital pianos offer far more flexibility for modern players. In this article, we’re going to help you to discover which option will suit you the best!
10 Dec 2018 - 10 min read | 45 min watch
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10 Reasons Your Child Should Learn To Play An Instrument
Introducing your child to music can be an incredibly rewarding experience as a parent. Seeing them showcase their talent with an instrument is an extremely proud moment. Especially if you're into music too!
19 Nov 2018 - 6 min read | 19 min watch
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How To Set Up Your First Pedalboard
Building a pedalboard is an exciting, productive and rewarding experience for guitar players of all levels. Whether you’ve been playing for just a few months or even several years, putting together a set of stompboxes can unlock tonnes of creativity, giving you a palette of different tones!
8 Nov 2018 - 29 min read | 118 min watch
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How To Balance Guitar and School For Your Child
As a parent, chances are you’ve encountered the option to enrol your child in extra-curricular music lessons. We’re going to take a closer look at how to balance the pressures of learning an instrument with school and sports commitments. We’ll consider the benefits and weight them up against the most common obstacles.
2 Nov 2018 - 6 min read | 22 min watch
