NIEUWS Blog
Jico Teach Me Thursday!
Have you been looking into the Jico range of styli, and you were wondering what the difference is between natural and synthetic diamonds?
7 Beginner Brass Teaching Tips
Denis Wick Ambassador Kelly Langenberg has come up with a few tricks to help both student and teacher get through those first few months without boring yourselves to death and in the meantime improve your student’s skills!
Denis Wick: 4 Foolproof Steps for Testing Your New Mouthpiece
Mouthpiece trials can be a dangerous sport! While Denis Wick don’t suggest wearing a helmet, there are some steps you can take that will protect the sensitive area of your lips and muscles from damage. Follow the steps below and you should be able to walk out of your trial session unscathed and hopefully with a new mouthpiece!
De bekende opnametechnicus Nick Mac kiest Focusrite ISA One Desktop Mic Preamp voor zijn draagbare opnamerugrusting
Als hoofdtechnicus van de productiestudio's van Electric Feel Entertainment, de thuisbasis van een roster van A-list artiesten, producers, songwriters, merken en partners, maakt Nick Mac al lange tijd gebruik van de Focusrite ISA 428 MkII meerkanaals microfoonvoorversterker en ISA 430 channel strip. Meer recentelijk, toen hij samenwerkte met 24kGoldn als zijn persoonlijke engineer, heeft Nick Focusrite's ISA One desktop microfoonvoorversterker toegevoegd aan zijn mobiele rig om de tonaliteit en flexibiliteit te leveren waaraan hij in de studio gewend is geraakt.
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.
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.
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?
Martin Guitar Pick Buying Guide
If you’re looking for the right guitar pick, it’s a good thing you picked this blog. Ok. Cue the eyeroll, but please read on. We promise it’ll be worth it.
Martin Gecoate Snaren Versus Behandelde Snaren: de verschillen
De juiste snaren zijn essentieel voor het ontsluiten van het volledige potentieel van een gitaar, zowel in klank als in speelgemak.
Martin Gitaar Onderhoudstips
Als je onlangs een akoestische gitaar hebt gekocht, gefeliciteerd! Een goed instrument is een investering en net als alles wat waardevol voor je is, heeft het verzorging en onderhoud nodig.