You hear the music you like on the radio. You get the chords of this song to be able to play it. And there comes the drama! Like many beginners, you may still have difficulty playing barre chords, especially the F chord? In this article, you will discover several ways to play the F chord, much EASIER! You will be ...

When discussing the panorama of musical instruments, the banjo often finds itself in the crosshairs of a timeless debate: “Is the banjo hard to learn?” Let's deconstruct this query and give it the thorough examination it deserves, backed by both history and practical experience. Historical Context: The Banjo's ...

In the rhythmic world of music, a question often arises that challenges the conventional paradigms of sound production and musical equipment: Can a guitar amp be used for bass? The path to the answer is not as linear as one might presume, warranting a detailed exploration into the depths of the dynamic relationship ...

You might be trying to hit that note or become a much better guitar player. A guitar pickup can be the solution you’re looking for to get better at playing those riffs and delivering that unique, controlled sound. The best P90 guitar pickup is a bridge pickup surrounded by a metal casing. For the best type, you want ...

Short scale bass guitars are exactly what you might expect them to be. A typical instrument has a scale length shorter than 31 inches and is best suited for beginners, young players or professional musicians looking to experiment with the bass riffs. Over the years short-scale bass guitars have been used regularly in ...

The realm of musical instruments often transcends mere tools of sound and expression; it encapsulates a world of craftsmanship, history, and personal attachment. As musicians evolve and explore new horizons, deciding to part with a previously cherished instrument can be both a sentimental and a practical journey. A ...

While listening to various mixes, you’ll find that in some, the bass guitar comes off clear as day, while in others, it is buried deep behind other instruments and inputs. The difference is likely not in the way the instrument was played but in how it was recorded. As a bassist, it’s imperative to learn how to ...

The Ibanez brand, founded in Spain and brought to Japan, has been around for over a century, making high-quality, yet affordable guitars. Equipping singers and artists from Asia to the United States and Europe, not only does the Ibanez brand have a foothold in history, but it also has made its mark—being the first ...

In the intricate world of electric guitar playing, the choice of strings forms a critical part of the player's arsenal. A well-selected set of strings can significantly impact the tonal output, offering the right balance of brightness and warmth and shaping the guitar's voice to match the genre and style of play. ...

Duel of the Titans: the piano and the guitar, two giants in the world of music, but which instrument earns the coveted title of 'right for you'? A standing ovation or the cool allure of a six-string performance - both are desirable feats, aren't they? In this blog post, we will embark on a comprehensive comparison ...