Piano Blog by Skoove – Piano Practice Tips The C major chord is often the first chord that anyone learns how to play on the piano. This is of course because the key of C major has no sharps and no flats, allowing for anyone to be able to sit down and merely avoid playing … Continue reading Understanding the C major chord: Inversions and fingerings
Guitar.com | All Things Guitar A final judgement from the presiding judge in the Gibson V Dean case has ordered Dean’s parent company Armadillo to cease production and marketing of the Luna Athena 501, the Dean Gran Sport, the Dean V, the Dean Z and any guitars using or advertised with the word “Hummingbird”. The … Continue reading Judge orders Dean to cease production of Gran Sport, Dean V and Dean Z guitars following Gibson trademark verdict
Guitar.com | All Things Guitar As part of its wide-ranging 40th anniversary celebration, Squier has released a selection of new Vintage Edition models, which notably feature feature aged hardware – a first for the brand. READ MORE: Snapchat announces Sounds Creator Fund for independent artists with grants up to $100,000 The collection includes a Tele, … Continue reading Squier’s 40th Anniversary Vintage Edition models bring Road Worn vibes to players on a budget
Drummer’s Review Andy Gangadeen is without doubt one of the most innovative and exciting drummers on the scene today. As a noted session musician he has worked with a huge variety of diverse bands, from ZZ Top to The Spice Girls as well as Jeff Beck and Duran Duran. Andy has been a member of … Continue reading Drummer’s Review Xtra: Interviewed – Andy Gangadeen
Guitar.com | All Things Guitar Steven Wilson, guitarist of band Porcupine Tree, has recently spoken out on why the term “amateur” should not be considered an insult, and how starting from scratch with a new instrument can do wonders for creativity. READ MORE: Rick Beato finally gives a tour of his studio: “There’s actually about … Continue reading Porcupine Tree’s Steven Wilson argues why the term “amateur” should not be an insult
Guitar.com | All Things Guitar On their recent sojourn across Europe, seminal blues-rock quintet Robert Jon & The Wreck were given the honour of being the first bands to use Eastman Guitars’ brand-new Juliet model on the road. The Juliet in Henry James’s live arsenal features a lightweight one-piece okuome body, with a forearm carve … Continue reading My Guitar Story: Robert Jon & The Wreck on the new Eastman Juliet
Guitar.com | All Things Guitar Producer and YouTube personality Rick Beato has finally given a tour of his impressive studio, revealing racks of Les Pauls and a mighty collection of pedals. READ MORE: Charles Ward, co-founder of legendary Rockfield Studios, has passed away Fans on YouTube have been hoping for a full tour for quite … Continue reading Rick Beato finally gives a tour of his studio: “There’s actually about 20 feet behind the camera – where all the secret stuff is”
Guitar.com | All Things Guitar “I feel like we’d be unhinged a little bit,” Etta Friedman tells Guitar.com when asked what Momma might look like if they were around in an era when idolised rock musicians could get away with anything. READ MORE: Reeves Gabrels: The five pieces of gear I can’t live without “I think … Continue reading Introducing… Momma: the New York act striving for 1990s rock stardom
Guitar.com | All Things Guitar Nuts! You’ve probably heard the term. But what many guitar players don’t understand is that the nut is the unsung hero of any guitar setup. In this article, I’ll show you the steps you can take in order to perfect your guitar’s nut. READ MORE: DIY Workshop: How to fix … Continue reading DIY Workshop: How to solve problems with your guitar’s nut
Pro Audio and Studio – Music Instrument News Solid State Logic continues to expand its SSL Complete subscription offering with its latest plug-in, X-Limit. The new plug-in is available now in several formats including VST2, VST3, AAX and AU as part of the ever-growing SSL Complete subscription from $14.99 per/m (Ts&Cs apply). X-Limit is the fifth … Continue reading Solid State Logic Continues Expansion of its SSL Complete Subscription with Latest Plug-In X-Limit
