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WHICH PICK IS RIGHT FOR YOU?
Finding the right pick is the most impactful thing you can do for your playing experience for the least amount of investment. Your pick affects the way you sound and your technique—how you play. But how do you know which one is right for you? Dunlop had put this mini guide together to help you pick the one that unlocks the full potential of your playing style.
New! String Theory featuring Collective Soul!
"There's no logic to what I do. I'm not technical. I'm a feel-writer. When I feel like it's going to happen, it happens. But it's a part of the extension of me." In the latest episode of Ernie Ball String Theory, they talk with Ed Roland and Will Turpin of Collective Soul about their songwriting process and early musical inspirations.
Novation updates the firmware for its Launchkey range!
Firmware update 1.2 for the Launchkey range offers new features to make performance even more intuitive. This update is available to download via the Components software.
EBS Magni 502 - the ultimate bass combo
There are several reasons why some bassists choose a combo amplifier over a rig with a separate amplifier and speakers. The most common, especially when it comes to slightly louder combos, is the convenience compared to hauling around a complete bass rig. An ultimate combo amplifier for stage use should be lightweight, compact, powerful, and not compromise on sound quality. That's why the ultimate bass combo is the EBS Magni 502.
Lâg Tramontane T-Red and T-Blue: a captivating limited edition!
Looking for an instrument with character? Check out the new limited edition Tramontane T-Red and T-Blue guitars.
Discover the 3 Electrifying New Products from EBS
This year, EBS, the Swedish manufacturer of equipment for bassists, unveils its three latest products. Here's an exciting look at the three products that will capture the attention of bass and effects pedal enthusiasts!
Power your performance: MXR® BRICK™ SERIES
The power supply is the backbone of any pedalboard, and if you want the best possible playing experience, you need one that fits your specific needs as a player. With four different power supplies, MXR has you covered!
Introducing the Michael Bereal Signature Sound Bank for Nord Stage 4!
The renowned gospel keyboardist Michael Bereal has created 32 exclusive signature patches for the Nord Stage 4 series!
NEW! The Ernie Ball Soundhole Cover is Here!
The all-new Ernie Ball Soundhole Cover suppresses unwanted noise and feedback, maximizing the output of your acoustic-electric guitar. Made from a durable soft rubber material that will not harm your guitar's surface, the Ernie Ball Soundhole Cover will fit most acoustic guitars.
Cordial: Resilient loudspeaker line array cables for out- and indoor applications
Exposure to wind, rain, snow and ice, heat and cold, high solar radiation, vibrations or even certain chemicals: in particularly harsh and problematic situations, the jacket material of most conventional speaker cables eventually reaches its limits.
When to Upgrade Your Student's Brass Instrument Mouthpiece
After a student has learned how to make a sound on their new brass instrument, and make it consistently, their next focus is on improving that sound. Since sound starts with the mouthpiece, your first upgrade should logically be the mouthpiece. But when and how do you find the right one? Use these tips to understand the process and help you student take their fist steps to expanding their sound and skills.
MXR® talk box: Speak through your instrument!
The Talk Box is a classic effect—its unique, highly expressive character is instantly recognizable on some of the greatest songs ever recorded, across genres and time, from funk and '70s rock to hard rock and metal.
Feel the power with the EBS Reidmar amps
An EBS Reidmar bass amp ensures you stay connected with the bottom to feel the power of the (sound) waves, but that's not always the case with lightweight amplifiers.
Tone factory review: Ashdown acoustic woodsman parlour
The Tone Factory has recently released an outstanding video presenting Ashdown's latest offering: the Woodsman Parlour Combo. If you're on the lookout for a compact, versatile, and sonically impressive acoustic amplifier, then this review is a must-watch.
Phase in with MXR®: Which phaser pedal is right for you?
Looking to infuse your music with the mesmerizing, otherworldly tones and textures of a phaser pedal? Whether you want something straightforward and simple or you’re inclined toward tone tweaking, the MXR team has what you need to get to your sonic wonderland.
High-note Trumpet Mouthpieces and How to Use Them
Can it be this simple? Find a "high note mouthpiece" or the "endurance" mouthpiece, put it in the instrument and you'll have better range/endurance?
Celestion Launches the Ten Squared (Ten2) Low-Frequency Pro Audio Driver Series!
Celestion Launches the Ten Squared (Ten2) Low-Frequency Pro Audio Driver Series at ISE 2024!
Fishman launches three new mini pedals for acoustic guitar
Fishman has added 3 new models to its range of mini pedals for acoustic guitar. With a delay, chorus and compressor, the AFX range now offers a wide choice of compact pedals to take your acoustic sound to new horizons.
Focusrite's Scarlett 4th Gen wins the SOS Award for best audio interface!
Focusrite's Scarlett 4th Gen interfaces have been honoured with the SOS Award for Best Audio Interface by the renowned Sound On Sound magazine.