What Acoustic Guitar Mic Should...
In Guitar - 12/20/11
I see and hear this question quite a lot: what do you use for an acoustic guitar mic? That's a great question, especially for people like me whose primary instrument is acoustic guitar. I suppose the first question to ask back is to find out if...
Rainbow and Deep Purple Vocalist...
In Info - 06/21/11
The ALL STAR ROCK TOUR arrives at Progress Energy Center's Mahaffey Theater this Saturday June 4th in St Petersburg.
Learn to Dance - Basic Rock Step...
In Learn - 05/05/11
Dancing can be a lot of fun. And the best part is, it is a lot easier to learn how to dance than most people think. From your favorite dancers on TV, to music videos, to America's best dance crew, most dance moves start with the rock step and the...
Elton John Concerts Return to...
In Info - 04/24/11
If you've ever wanted to hear Elton John in concert you will now have the chance to watch him perform at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas. After a successful tour, and new album the popular singer has just agreed to spend some time performing in Sin...
How to Start a Band and Rock...
In Learn - 04/24/11
Who among us hasn't dreamed of starting a band and rocking on a stage in front of hundreds of amped up friends? Starting a band and playing a great gig isn't only for musical geniuses - it's for anyone who wants to have a blast, show others a...
History of the Electric Guitar - Music Technology
Posted in Guitar - Sunday, April 22, 2012 @ 09:45 PM
The fame of the electric guitar started in the big band era when guitarists wanted to amplify their guitars to compete with the large brass sections in jazz orchestras. Earlier, electric guitars were mainly made up of empty acoustic bodies with electromagnetic pick ups attached, to convert the sound into electrical energy for amplifiers.