The cajon drum is Spanish box drum which is exactly what it is. Originating from Peru, this drum is really just a box made of wood with snares on the inside. Of course the quality of sound greatly depends on the type of wood used, where the snares are placed, and the construction. When shopping … Read more
Choosing headphones for your studio can be something of a process. Because everyone has different expectations when it comes to comfort and different opinions on what sounds accurate, choosing which headphones are best for you may be a process of trial and error. Before embarking on your journey to find the perfect headphones for your … Read more
The quest for the perfect tone has always fascinated guitar players since time immemorial. We tend to experiment a lot; saddle height, string tension, alternate tuning – all of which contributes to the overall tone. But all of these only contribute to what is already there – the guitar. Looking for your ideal guitar does … Read more
The bass – The rumble that brings soul to the groove of the whole band. Each thump and slap should make the audience feel one with the music, and only your instrument can make this happen. But of course, your sound, aside from your axe, comes from that magic box called the amplifier. So before … Read more
If you’re a musician and play a guitar, then you know how important a power supply for your pedal is when making music. It’s going to provide you with the reliable power source you need to maintain sound quality and allow you to use your guitar pedal to its full capacity. And yes, there are … Read more
It’s a worldwide phenomenon that music is identified as the food for the soul, but this claim cannot be further from the truth if musical instruments weren’t used to create music for the soul. Many instruments come to mind at the mention of that. However, this article focuses on one special instrument popular with bass … Read more
If you are ready to purchase a classical guitar there are great options for every price range. Beginners and intermediate players alike appreciate a guitar with a full, rich sound. You may think that you’ll have to spend a fortune to get a sound that is of good quality but that just isn’t the case. … Read more
What to look for when buying a cable to go with your pedal board. Why do I need a new cable? Let me explain; so you’ve just spent a few hundred dollars of your hard earned money on a new pedal board, the next step is to ensure you get the most out of your … Read more
Although the first commercial electronic drums were released as early as the 1980’s, only recently have they been gaining widespread popularity as a versatile and powerful musical tool set. The amount of options that you get with an electronic drum set/kit is limitless. They are capable of producing hundreds of different notes and rhythms, while … Read more
Humbucker pickups have been around since several decades now, and they are basically a type of dual coil passive guitar pickups. Passive, because they don’t require any power input and don’t contain a preamp built into the pickup circuit. One set of coils is wound clockwise, while the set of coils next to it is … Read more