Electric guitars and basses are, for the most part, solid-bodied, meaning that they have no soundhole and rely entirely on electric or electromagnetic induction through pickups. Acoustic guitars and basses ordinarily produce sound through their soundhole, but it may not be enough for large venues, so some of them have pickups fitted. The question would…
Electric guitars and basses have magnetic pickups located between the bridge and the neck below the strings. This design is the same, regardless of whether we speak of single-coil pickups, humbucking pickups, P90s, or other similar types. On the other hand, acoustic guitars and basses vary in terms of pickup arrangements since they have different…
Knowing that you have the right equipment can help boost your home entertainment setup. When it comes to choosing between an amplifier and a receiver, many newcomers to AV technology may require some additional context to understand what will best suit their system. Should you buy an amplifier or a receiver? If you only need…
With so many options on the market, buying your first or next pair of headphones/earphones can be overwhelming. Perhaps the first factor to consider is whether you want a proper pair of headphones or relatively simpler earbuds. Should I buy earbuds or headphones? Earbuds are bought for their lightweight, small size, easy storage, wear/style, and…
Online learning resources, be it courses, videos, written content, one-on-one coaching, apps, et cetera, provide fantastic opportunities to learn (and teach) how to play the drums and understand music more generally. Though nothing truly beats dedicated in-person drum lessons, there are plenty of excellent alternatives online. Note that by “resources,” I’m not only referring to…
Online learning resources, be it courses, videos, written content, one-on-one coaching, apps, et cetera, provide fantastic opportunities to learn (and teach) electric guitar and understand music more generally. Though nothing truly beats dedicated in-person guitar lessons, there are plenty of excellent alternatives online. Note that by “resources,” I’m not only referring to video tutoring and…
Online learning resources, be it courses, videos, written content, one-on-one coaching, apps, et cetera, provide fantastic opportunities to learn (and teach) how to play the ukulele and understand music more generally. Though nothing truly beats dedicated in-person uke lessons, there are plenty of excellent alternatives online. Note that by “resources,” I’m not only referring to…
Online learning resources, be it courses, videos, written content, one-on-one coaching, apps, et cetera, provide fantastic opportunities to learn (and teach) acoustic guitar and understand music more generally. Though nothing truly beats dedicated in-person guitar lessons, there are plenty of excellent alternatives online. Note that by “resources,” I’m not only referring to video tutoring and…
Online learning resources, be it courses, videos, written content, one-on-one coaching, apps, et cetera, provide fantastic opportunities to learn (and teach) how to play the mandolin and understand music more generally. Though nothing truly beats dedicated in-person mandolin lessons, there are plenty of excellent alternatives online. Note that by “resources,” I’m not only referring to…
Online learning resources, be it courses, videos, written content, one-on-one coaching, apps, et cetera, provide fantastic opportunities to learn (and teach) how to play the violin and understand music more generally. Though nothing truly beats dedicated in-person violin lessons, there are plenty of excellent alternatives online. Note that by “resources,” I’m not only referring to…
Affiliate marketing is one of the most popular methods of generating passive income online. As music producers, we can tap into this growing opportunity to earn some extra cash (or even a full-time income) as we establish our careers in music. Whether you promote hardware, software, sample packs, courses, or anything else related to music…
Online learning resources, be it courses, videos, written content, one-on-one coaching, apps, et cetera, provide fantastic opportunities to learn (and teach) how to play the banjo and understand music more generally. Though nothing truly beats dedicated in-person banjo lessons, there are plenty of excellent alternatives online. Note that by “resources,” I’m not only referring to…
