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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...

The Relationship Between Keys & Chord Forms

12th November 2008 Author: ozguitarplayer In my last article, Guitar Chord Theory Hang-in There Its a Long Story we looked at scales and the order of steps and half-steps that are used to make a scale. If you havent read it you probably should as it ...

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...

Stop Feedback Before It Stops You

By Ben BlakesleyGeorge's MusicOh, no. There it is.That dreaded squeal.The audience cringes and turns to look at the sound engineer as if to say "What are you doing?!" Feedback: Every Musician's Nightmare Here's how to stop it dead in its tracks. Firs...

Different Kinds Of Wireless Microphones And Their Advantages

by Victor EpandA wireless microphone, as the name implies, is a microphone without a physical cable connecting it directly to the sound recording or amplifying equipment with which it is associated. Wireless microphone systems are a key component in ...

The Benefits of Wireless Microphone Systems

Author: Sandra GilleThe fact is that more people are choosing wireless microphone systems when they select a microphone to use with their audio system and this is for a number of good reasons. Whether it is for church functions, DJ-ing parties and co...

Video Review: Ernie Ball Gig Bag with Amplifier

Great Video Review of the Ernie Ball Gig Bag with Amp. Eric shares a few of the best features of this guitar case including the very cool built in amplifier and great guitar sounds it produces. Check it out!...

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...

How To Use A Microphone

Author: bsmcgeeSinging lessons are all about tone and pitch and how to breathe with the diaphragm, but there are some other very important skills that you need to master if you want to bridge from the lessons to actual performances. For those who wan...