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The Soundboard: Series Introduction
Home recording technology seems to get better and cheaper with every passing moment. What you can achieve in your spare room or home studio today was only in the realm of high-priced professional installations a dozen years ago. The problem you’ve probably already encountered is that there is a LOT of information out there. I’m going to try and break things down into manageable chunks. I’ll walk you through some concepts you should be familiar with and touch on some gear that you may or may not want to consider.
Kali Audio IN-UNF Ultra-Nearfield studio monitor system review
Imagine mixing music professionally right in your bedroom. The Kali Audio IN-UNF studio monitors are ultra-nearfield—designed for desk-based mixing.
How to maintain and care for your guitar
A large part of guitar maintenance can be done from home. Here are some tips to help you get started caring for your guitars!
IK Multimedia iRig content creation gear review
If you create content with your mobile device, IK Multimedia has some interesting tools to get the best possible audio and video quality.
Enter for a chance to win an Epiphone Les Paul Electric...
You might be on your way to bringing more beautiful music into the world with an amazing Epiphone Les Paul Special I guitar
The MXL 2006 large condenser microphone is very good at a...
There was a time not so long ago when the thought of purchasing a quality large diaphragm condenser microphone meant that you were about to drop some serious dollars. In recent years several manufacturers have started to produce top quality mics at an affordable price point and the MXL 2006 may be the cream of this crop.
How to pick the right Guitar for your child
Picking the appropriate guitar for your child can be a daunting undertaking. This guide will help you make the right decision and keep your youngster interested.
Shure SRH840A and SRH440A studio headphones review
The Shure SRH840A and SRH440A are revisions of classic monitor headphones that will interest audio creators, musicians and podcasters.
Introduction to Keyboard Recording
Keyboards offer plenty of possibilities for recording. This guide will help you understand all the different methods.
Fender Shootout! The Squier Bullet Stratocaster vs. Squier Vintage Modified 70s...
Almost all major guitar manufacturers now carry at least two brands of guitar under their umbrella. You have the one “name” brand that is the premiere flagship brand and then a less expensive brand that makes more affordable versions of the classics. Gibson Guitars has the Epiphone brand, ESP has LTD, and Fender has Squier. And while these guitars are more affordable than their famous brothers, that doesn’t mean that they don’t play and sound great, especially considering their price points. This blog will look at two Squier Stratocasters and discuss playability, sound, and value.