The layout is smooth and stylish. It favours drag and drop and is deeply interested in building whole arrays of plugins and networks of processes. You can wire up things in Waveform that other DAWs could only dream of. And all the time, everything can be moved and modulated, connected and...
Things have come on a lot since then in terms of shapes, woods, features, etc, so when looking for the best acoustic guitar, it’s important to consider a few key points before committing. Think about the sound you want, and what sort of music you’re playing - are you a singer-...
Mike McCready of Pearl Jam once said of Van Halen “You can play the things he’s written, but there’s an ‘X-factor’ that you can’t get.” Well said! Elmore James “The King of the Slide Guitar”, music critics and guitarists all know that anyone who puts a slide on the...
Explaining the tighter, broader-reaching songs on his third album, Graduation, Kanye West said, “I applied a lot of the things I learned on tour [in 2006] with U2 and the Rolling Stones, about songs that rock stadiums. And they worked!” West found the inspiration for his most grandiose...
“MÁQUINA CULONA,” a highlight from his debut albumSupernova, is a modern take on cumbia that fuses electric accordion with pulsing squelches. Choo flits between heavily Auto-Tuned vocals and softer crooning as he admires a woman’s particularly large culo. Some things never get old. –...
Two important things that are worth mentioning. The first: We wanted each song we included to have some sort of popular impact, either in the decade it was released (or importance in the following decades). That means most of the jazz you’ll find on this list hit the Billboard charts....
Things That Make Beginner Acoustic Guitars Easy (Or Hard) To Play Playability is a very important factor to consider when getting beginner acoustic guitars. Below are the main factors that make a guitar easy or hard to play. Action Action is the distance between the strings and the fretboard...
theKORG wavestate. Introduced at Winter NAMM 2020, KORG's wavestate builds on the wavetable/sample-based engine of the legendary KORG Wavestation from the early '90s, but with a lot of new features and some truly impressive possibilities for sound design and performance. Want to take things ...
For some DACs, that could be playing it safe, but the Hugo 2 still manages to keep things interesting, creating a holistic sound: it arranges the pieces into a convincing whole where the bass is balanced against treble in the most unforced and crystal-clear manner. But its biggest talent?
This compact amp can help you reproduce the tones of your guitar heroes, as well as helping you dial in and find your own voice. Auto Chord and Smart Jam functions are incredibly clever and will revolutionize your practice routine, helping you work out the chords of any song and even jam...