What is Vocal Compression and How do I use it?
Mic placement, vocal technique, and acoustic treatment are only part of the recipe for creating a modern, professional vocal sound. Though the general goal is to capture the best take
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The Best Baritone Ukulele
The ukulele word is fun and often surprising. While there are not as many options as you’d see on the acoustic guitar market, there’s still plenty to try out. For
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
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
Oscar Schmidt OU5 Ukulele Review
Today’s article is doing something different than we normally do. We’re reviewing the OU5 Ukulele by Oscar Schmidt. In terms of ukulele prices, I’d say the OU5 is a mid-range
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
Antonio Hermosa Ah-50 Acoustic-Electric Guitar Review
Antonio Hermosa is a fairly unknown guitar brand. Even us, here at Beginner Guitar HQ, rarely feature their models. Today, we’re changing the trend to highlight the Antonio Hermosa AH-50,