If you’re creating a channel about sewing, or food, or any number of other topics, it’s unlikely you wish to start out by learning to be a sound engineer. Most audio interfaces are heavily weighted towards the needs of traditional music and sound production. But with the rapid growth and popularity of podcasting, live streaming, […]
Following last year’s launch of the Gibson Slash Collection signature guitars, sibling brand Epiphone has recently unveiled their own equivalent models as part of their Inspired by Gibson line-up. Sporting the same finish and model names as the Gibsons these new Epiphone Les Pauls are are effectively clones. But how do they measure up? According to Gibson […]
Aston Microphones: The British Sound “The only mainstream microphone company still manufacturing many of our products in the UK”, Aston Microphones aims to deliver the sound that shaped how the world heard British acts from the Beatles to Pink Floyd to The Sex Pistols. Through the use of locally sourced components where possible and re-thinking […]
One of the most common questions we get at the Marshall Music Studio Department is which audio interface, or sound card, one should purchase for a home studio environment. To the beginners in this field, this can be quite an intimidating task, but not one without a solution. Here, we’re going to break down the […]
How to Choose the Right Headphones for the Job It’s a question we hear every day: “What’s the best pair of headphones I can get for ___?” That’s a tricky question. If you just look at baseline professional-quality studio headphones, you’ll see that there are about a half a dozen or more models, all at […]
The Røde NTH-100 are the first ever headphones from a company that’s been a big noise in the pro audio world for quite some time – its microphones are approaching a default choice for anyone who takes this kind of technology seriously. In this Røde NTH-100 review, we’re looking at a produce that’s pushing a […]
The introduction of the RØDECaster Pro absolutely changed the game in this regard, offering the world’s most powerful all-in-one solution for podcasting. Featuring four microphone inputs with studio-grade preamps for recording crystal-clear audio, smartphone, USB, and Bluetooth channels for seamlessly integrating remote guests, eight sound pads for triggering music and sound effects, powerful audio processing […]
Every guitarist deserves to own a professional-quality acoustic guitar. If you’re on the hunt for something special, and you refuse to compromise, Taylor guitars are certainly not to be ignored. Since Taylor Guitars first launched in 1974, the company has grown to become one of the leading manufactures of premium acoustic guitars. Taylors Guitars is […]
T-Cymbals produces cymbals 100 per cent hand-made by drummers out of its Istanbul facility. T-Cymbals produces cymbals 100 percent hand-made by drummers out of its Istanbul facility. It offers a wide array of cymbals for players of all styles and preferences. They will happily make a set of cymbals to your specification, even down to […]
Hey there guys, I’ve decided to do a blog to give musicians, and in particular guitarists, some good advice for all things musical. I will be giving tips and tricks to pro gigging musos as well as weekend warriors – there will be something for everybody! Let’s dive straight in- in this first installment I […]