The acoustic guitar is a marvelous and perfect grab-and-go instrument for the company picnic, backyard barbecue, campfire gathering, and just about any informal social rendezvous. Its portability and versatility make it a must-have model for every six-string hobbyist. But, with so many makes and models, how do you choose? That's why I put together this […]
Feeling comfortable with the instrument you are playing is one of the key factors that enable you to grow as a musician. Every guitar player has at one point faced a choice between ¾ guitar vs full size as either guitar type can be useful during different stages of the guitar learning process. One of […]
Logic Pro vs Ableton are some of the best DAW's in music production. They are some of the most popular software around, used by many professionals. As of May of this year, they share considerably more than just their version numbers. While many who have worked with Logic Pro would tell you that it is […]
The question of “which is better- the P90 pickup or the humbucker pickup” is almost as old as “which came first, the chicken or the egg?” There is a whole list of significant differences between the P90 pickup and a humbucker pickup, not in only in how they are physically built, but also in the […]
Japanese guitar builders have come a long way from their early roots in the far east to populating virtually every major store worldwide. Now a big name in the guitar world, Takamine best represents the values of "made in Japan" - flawless craftsmanship, performance, and premium quality. Takamine guitars have been a constant companion in […]
The guitar is constantly evolving, yet the one aspect that has never changed from the 50s to now is the singer-songwriter strumming his acoustic and sharing songs of love and tragedy. The only constant in the guitar world is songwriting, but it is also a completely different, often ignored muscle to train, detached from the […]
Ever since 1952, the Les Paul has been Gibson’s flagship electric guitar. Loved by both professional and amateur musicians, the world over this legend has been reinvented time and again, each with slight tweaks to the winning formula. We’ll be focusing on two of their most popular models here and answering the question; Les Paul […]
If you’ve ever dipped your toe in the world of music production, chances are high that you’ve heard of or even tried FL Studio. This popular Digital Audio Workstation (DAW), known simply as “Fruity Loops” until 2003, has long been the go-to workstation for budding beatmakers and producers due to its user-friendly interface, high efficiency, […]
When I first picked up my guitar, I thought that YouTube was going to be the only teaching method that I would ever need. But, as I became a more advanced player, I quickly realized that that way of thinking was totally incorrect. My first year after picking up a guitar for the first time […]
Getting started on your guitar learning adventure can be a costly endeavor, especially if you have absolutely no musical experience to lean on. Chances are, you may not have realized how expensive starting up and getting all of your guitar essentials was going to be. Not only do you have to invest in a guitar, […]