- Not for those with larger hands The Martin LX1E is a small-sized dreadnought with bags of appeal. It's marketed as a travel acoustic guitar, which can be thrown in the (included) gig bag to accompany you anywhere. Spend a bit of time with one, however, and you'll see it has mor...
Yamaha was able to offer a guitar that is easier to hold, especially for players with a small stature such as older kids, teens and petite or small-bodied adults. You can more easily put your arm around the guitar when you play, decreasing the pressure...
Strumming a chord on the IYV IP-350 TBK PRS guitar reveals a full-bodied sound with a smooth and inviting character. The midrange frequencies are beautifully emphasized, giving your playing depth and presence. Whether exploring soulful blues licks or unleashing fiery rock riffs, this guitar respond...
If you are going to be recording singers or acoustic guitar then aCondenser Microphonewill give a sound that’s closer to the traditional ‘studio condenser mic‘.Dynamic micstend to be a little more robust and so are good for outside recording. Dynamic mics are also the type traditionally ...
For guitarists on a budget, an affordable small tube amp is a great entry into the world of tube amplification. While high-end tube amps can be quite expensive, many budget-friendly options on the market still offer the desirable warm and authentic tube sound. These affordable tube amps allo...
Why We Liked It - Despite being a smaller model, this Martin guitar delivers powerful, full-bodied sound and tone. The build quality is exceptional, and it looks gorgeous too. It's a brilliant choice for guitarists with small hands or for anyone who wants a portable guitar to take on th...
On the acoustic guitar (and the classical too) this functions as the echo chamber in which the sound is created and amplified, and they structure and materials out of which it is made are crucial to the tone you’ll create. The same is true for the electric and bass, but to a lesser...
The biggest acoustic body type. Big tone, big volume. Large guitars are not recommended for small people! (This isn’t the best guitar for beginners.) Dreadnought The classic acoustic shape. Absolutely fine for most men and taller women. (This shape will be the best beginner guitar for many...
Why We Liked It- It’s a gorgeous little guitar that has a truly unique voice. It also provides an impressive amount of volume for a piccolo. Fretboard size - Some travel guitars feature a small body so that they can still include a full-sized fretboard, meaning the guitar's layout will...
The catharsis a change of environment can bring coincided with signing to Ninja Tune for her first record in four years. While her previous albums, recorded on GarageBand, were sonically rich and full of intricate sound designing, there’s a fuller bodied sound on Healing Is A Miracle. The ...