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...
29 Ways to Make Money in the...
In Info - 11/07/11
As an Assistant Professor of Recording Arts & Technology, one of the first thing I'm asked by parents of prospective students is whether or not it's possible to make a living in the music industry. Obviously, this is a difficult question. I...
Learn to Play Guitar in 6 Simple...
In Guitar - 06/11/11
This article will provide you with a good start in becoming a guitar player. Follow these six simple steps to learning to play the guitar and you will be well on your way to learning to play the guitar.
Live Sound and Stage Equipment
In Info - 05/25/11
Setting up live stage sound is no mean task. Taking in the size of the stage, the strength of the crowd, the instruments used etc, has a lot to do with how well you bring together musical products. There is a wide range of products available in...
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.