Latest Posts
-
G&L MFD Pickups – Leo Fender’s Greatest Innovation?
In this blog, we look at how G&L's MFD pickups work & explain what their advantages are over traditional single-coils! We also look at the different versions of these innovative Leo Fender-designed pickups, comparing their physical designs & tonal characteristics.
13 Jul 2020 - 7 min read | 47 min watch
-
Microphone Polar Patterns Explained
If you record music regularly, you've probably come across the term 'polar pattern'. But what exactly are they? And just how do they impact the quality of your recordings? We explain all...
6 Jul 2020 - 5 min read | 21 min watch
-
How the Akai MPC Changed the Music Production World
The Akai MPC is one of the most iconic electronic instruments ever produced. Used by the likes of J Dilla, Kanye West, Warren G and other heavyweight acts, this drum machine left an indelible mark on hip-hop music.
5 Jun 2020 - 8 min read | 51 min watch
-
What is a ‘Pedal Platform Amp’?
In this blog, we explain what a ‘pedal platform amp’ is and why you should consider owning one - especially if you love to dabble with effects!
28 May 2020 - 10 min read
-
Why Everyone Needs a Fretless Bass
Offering a unique sound and requiring an altered playing style, in this blog we explain why a fretless bass can be a great addition to your instrument arsenal!
22 Apr 2020 - 7 min read | 66 min watch
-
Choosing the Best Gear For Your Podcast
We take a look at some of the best (and most affordable) gear options for recording your very own podcast!
14 Apr 2020 - 6 min read | 18 min watch
-
Recording Drums As A Guitarist – What Are my Options?
We explore the best ways to record drums as a guitarist - from drum machines and programming, to electronic kits and MIDI.
27 Mar 2020 - 5 min read | 18 min watch
-
What Is An Ampless Guitar Rig?
Preamps, power amps, cab sims - what is an ampless rig and why should you consider giving it a go?
25 Mar 2020 - 10 min read | 124 min watch
