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Amps 101: Knowing Your Head From Your Combo
With all the talk about amps, preamps, heads, stacks, tubes, and so on, a few readers have written to us with questions about the basics. ... -
How to Record a Big Budget Album With… a Big Budget!
Multiple studios, Internet Collaboration, and more… I was going to call this feature “How to Record a Hit Album,” but that would have been a ... -
Drum Recording 101: A Primer
At some point in your musical life, you’ll want to record drums for yourself and have them sound good, whether for rough demos or full-blown ... -
The Portable In-Flight Budget Studio
In-flight entertainment was never this productive (or fun)! I love traveling to new places. Or at least, arriving at new places. While I am always happy to ... -
Pickups 201: Pickup Replacement
If you play mid-level guitars, one area where some manufacturers try to save money is in the quality of the pickups they install. Fortunately, replacing ... -
Pickups 101: A Primer on Passive Electric Guitar Pickups
Perhaps one of the most misunderstood components of the electric guitar is its pickups. Ironically, pickups are one of the most untapped resources for custom ... -
Racks 201: MIDI Foot Controllers
For many serious guitar players, stomp boxes running into the front end of an amplifier do not provide the audio quality or effects-programming flexibility that ... -
From the Studio to the Stage: Creative Use of Live Tweaking
In my previous column (Ten Ways to Break out of the Preset Rut) we looked at various ways to add a personal touch to sound ... -
Studio Miking for Electric Guitar: A Comprehensive Study in Capturing the Magic – Part ...
Hi all, and welcome to the first installment of a multi-part series on miking for electric guitars. Throughout this series, we’ll take a look at ... -
Ten Ways to Break out of the Preset Rut
There’s an age-old dilemma in the world of synthesis: preset or program? An entire industry exists to create new presets for synths, companies sell preset ...
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