If you're looking to add some variety to your guitar arsenal, chances are you've stumbled upon hollow-body and semi-hollow body guitars. These models are obviously different than solid-body guitars such as the Gibson Les Paul and the Fender Stratocaster, but they have a few core differences in their construction and sound between them. In this […]
If you're striving to achieve a dream guitar tone, the amplifier is a part of the equation that you can't underestimate at all. You can have an amazing guitar that has been set up by a pro, but plugging it into a low-quality amplifier will most likely yield an unattractive and bland sound. You should […]
When I was a kid started playing the electric guitar about 15 years ago, I discovered AC/DC and I was in awe. I spent countless hours listening to them because of the electrifying riffs and solos of the Malcolm brothers. I was in love with rock n' roll, and I can't think of anything that […]
The guitar amplifier is one of the most important parts of a guitarist's gear. I would go as far as saying that I would rather have a really good amp with a medium-quality guitar with a nice setup rather than having a super expensive guitar plugged into a cheap amplifier. A different amplifier can give […]
When I was 14 years old, my uncle took me to an AC/DC concert in Lisbon, Portugal. I was already a fan of their music as I was getting into guitar and rock & roll bands from the '70s, but that night changed my life completely! I had never been to such a big concert […]
When I picked up the guitar for the first time as a teenager, I was extremely keen on mastering the instrument as much as possible, so that I could play songs by Metallica, AC/DC, and Guns n' Roses, which were my favorite bands at that time. However, just a few months later, I stumbled upon […]
Telecasters – A Brief History and Overview of the Classic Design The Telecaster is undoubtedly one of the most legendary guitars in the world. It was the first one that was successfully produced in large numbers, alongside the Esquire, a similar model. It did not have this name since its release in 1950. Initially, it […]
Today’s pedal market is definitely not lacking quality multi-effect units that feature a wide array of drives, delays, reverbs, all kinds of modulation, and even amp simulations with Impulse Response technology that makes recording great tones easier than it ever was. In this Line6 M5 pedal review, we will take an in-depth look at one […]
Walrus Audio is an American company based in Oklahoma that manufactures effect pedals and audio effects. They have achieved quite a popularity during the last few years with their most popular releases. Their guitar pedals are built with high-quality components, built to last, with amazing artwork and original sounds that inspire musicians all over the […]
Harley Benton is a brand owned and distributed by the reputable German Thomann music retailer. They sell guitars, basses, ukuleles, amplifiers effects, and accessories. Their products all have very reasonable prices and other brands might have a tough time competing with their price/quality ratio. Since Harley Benton imports their products directly from the manufacturer, they […]