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Fender Hot Rod Deluxe Review

Review: Fender Hot Rod Deluxe A workhorse amp, and a great investment! Fender Hot Rod Deluxe IV - $1,049.99 - Buy Now!   A Brief History Leo Fender, founder of the Fender Electrical Instrument Company, created some of the most sonically and visua...

Play the Ukulele in Under 3 Minutes

By Ben Blakesley Ukuleles are very popular right now, and for good reason. They are affordable, easy to play, and just downright fun! Playing the uke follows the same principles as other stringed instruments, so if you're a guitar, mandolin, bass, or...

Guitar Chord Theory Explained

Hang-in There Its A Long Story 12th November 2008 Author: ozguitarplayer The Notes. When we count we go from1 to 10 and repeat that pattern of 10 by going from11 to 20, and 21 - 3 and so on. In music we use the alphabet instead of numbers and it is A...

Kala Rumbler U-Bass Video Review

Check out the Kala Rumbler U-Bass! Watch Eric as he walks you through the ins and outs of this extraordinary UBass! http://www.georgesmusic.com/products/KALA-Rumbler-U-BASS-104539.html...

Video Review: Taylor 618e Acoustic Electric Guitar

Check out the Taylor 618e Acoustic Electric Guitar with Stevie B. This Grand Orchestra guitar has an even, full-range response with big bass. The revolutionary ES electronics give you that detailed solid sound that Taylor is known for....

Record Pro-Level Vocals in a Budget Studio

These Dozen Tips Can Give You Better Vocals - Regardless of Your Budget By Craig AndertonVocals are often the most important element of any song, as they're what make the connection with the listener. But do you ever get the feeling your vocals aren'...

The Recording Process Explained

As with any creative process, there is no absolute hard and fast procedure that must be followed stringently, but there is a logical development that all recordings must go through, which includes:CompositionArrangementRecordingEditingMixingMastering...

Music Production and Mixing Tips & Tricks

Author: Ian Waugh What makes a pro recording pro? What is the "sound" that the pros get and how can you make your recordings sound more professional?The simple answer is - there's no simple answer. But with careful listening and a little experience y...

Learn to Play Bass Guitar

10th November 2008Author: Rich_MatthewsIf you have ever wanted to participate in a band or start your own band, you might have considered playing the bass guitar. The bass guitar is generally made up of four standard strings, which makes learning to ...