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Christmas 2014 Musician Stocking Stuffer Ideas
Christmas time should be a time of joy and happiness for everyone – including the musician on your list. Let me tell you from experience, that coffee cup with musical symbols and that piano keyboard scarf are NOT what he or she will be happy to see on Christmas morning. Never fear, I’ve got some ideas from the Best Buy selection that will bring a smile to that muse’s face this December.
What is the best musical instrument for a child to learn...
When selecting the first musical instrument for your child, there are several things you need to consider. Let's discuss a few of them inside.
Roland TD-07KX electronic drum kit review
Roland recently introduced the TD-07 line to its V-Drums series. It's the perfect place for beginners to start or for seasoned players to maintain their chops without the hassle of a full acoustic kit.
Epiphone Les Paul guitar: Iconic model at a low price
I spent some time with the Epiphone Limited Edition Les Paul Special I. Keep reading to find out how it compares to Gibson's legendary guitar and to see it in action!
Keep your New Year’s Resolution to Learn a New Skill
Now that 2016 is here, it’s time to honour all those resolutions you made when the clock struck midnight. There’s no better time than the present, but don’t worry, we’re here to give you some support in keeping those promises. So, if your New Year’s resolution was to learn a new skill, read on for how to actually make it happen in 2016.
iRig USB and HD X review: Audio interfaces for guitar
IK Multimedia's iRig USB and HD X are the perfect companions for the modern travelling guitarist or bassist.
The Soundboard: Picking Your Studio Monitors
The goal of a studio monitor is to represent audio in the most accurate, uncoloured form it can. That being said, all speakers colour sound to some degree. Monitor speakers are designed to be as flat as possible whereas it’s assumed that consumer or Hi-Fi speakers enhance aspects of the frequency spectrum. A pair of monitor speakers are going to be your best friend. Regardless of whether you record, edit, mix or master audio, your studio monitors will determine how well your work translates to … well, pretty well everything else out there: car audio systems, TV’s, headphones and earbuds.
Profile of Cosmo Music at Best Buy Canada
Looking to find the perfect instrument? Best Buy Canada and Cosmo Music have teamed up to offer an extensive variety of high quality instruments online!
iRig Acoustic and iRig Pro Duo take music recording mobile.
Ever evolving technologies is putting unrivalled control and affordability in the hands of regular consumers and hobby music recording techs. IK Multimedia has been at the forefront of this in recent years and with their introduction of the iRig Acoustic and iRig Pro Duo devices, they are giving users the option to play and record their musical ideas without being tethered to a desktop computer (although they will work with those too).
Introduction to podcast recording
The podcast format is a very exciting way of communicating, and it's easier than ever to start your own. This guide will help you with the basics.