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How to Play Guitar
Guitar Keys –– The Ultimate Guide
At a jam session, you might hear the singer ask the band to play a song in something like the “key of G” or the “key of D minor”. But…
How to Make Electronic Music in 12 Steps
Whether you’re dreaming of being the big EDM producer, or just want to know a few basics on producing electronic music on the weekend, there’s a pretty steep learning curve…
Open D Tuning Guide
If you’re new to guitar, chances are you’ve only been playing in standard tuning. This is when you tune your… 6th string to low E 5th string to A 4th…
When to Use Sus Chords – A Definitive Guide
As Axis of Awesome’s “Four-Chord Song” proves, you can play (almost) any popular guitar song with only a handful of major and minor chords. But what if you want to…
Best Guitarists
Jack White Guitar Gear Guide
So you want to sound like Jack White. You’ve come to the right place! In this article, I’ll show you all the gear that Jack White’s guitar rig is made…
David Gilmour Gear Guide
Pink Floyd’s David Gilmour is one of the most influential guitarists in the history of the instrument. Over four decades of work, he’s expanded the possibilities of the instrument and…
How to Play Guitar Like Mark Tremonti – Gear, Technique, Tone, Tips
Mark Tremonti is a Grammy-winning guitarist/songwriter, and one of the most influential rock musicians of the 21st century. He is a lead guitarist of Alter Bridge and his solo project,…
How to Play Guitar like Ed Sheeran
Ed Sheeran is the popstar who can do it all: prolific songwriter, accomplished vocalist, and unique and dynamic guitar player. Other than perhaps John Mayer, in terms of sheer raw…
Best Guitar
Kramer Baretta Special Electric Guitar Review
Kramer Guitars is the lesser-known Gibson subsidiary. They create electric guitar and basses, and although their name doesn’t harness the greatest popularity, the Kramer Baretta Special has a well-deserved cult…
Ibanez V70ce Acoustic-Electric Guitar Review
Today’s article is reviewing the Ibanez V70ce, a budget-level acoustic-guitar by one of the best-value guitar brands in the world. The Japanese instrument maker has a stellar reputation for highly…
Washburn Rover Travel Guitar Review
Today’s article is reviewing the Washburn Rover, a parlor travel guitar featuring an eye-catching and rather unexpected design. It’s also a budget offering that, despite its shorter body, actually has…
Rogue LX200b Bass Guitar Review
Rogue is a relatively new brand, which is why we’re keeping this particular review shorter than usual. In that regard, today’s article is reviewing the Rogue LX200B Series III bass…
Guitar Accessories
MXL 770 Studio Mic Review
MXL is a Marshall Electronics’ brand. It currently leads the pro audio gears and, in particular, the microphone segment. Today, we bring the MXL 770, one of the most popular…
Synyster Gates Guitar Gear
Avenged Sevenfold is working on a new studio album as we speak. The metal band says it’s “70 percent done.” While we wait for their next head-banger, we take the…
ATR2500 Condenser Microphone Review
Today, we’re reviewing the ATR2500 condenser microphone from Audio-Technica. We’ve reviewed the brand before to discover some of the best musical gear for your studio. The Audio-Technica Corporation comes from…
Vox Pathfinder 10 Guitar Amp Review
Vox, the reputed British amplifier company, has more to offer aside from expensive tubular solutions. In this particular bracket, we found the Vox Pathfinder 10, a solid-state guitar amplifier. Right…