As we’ve mentioned, don’t sweat the low end too much; that’s where the bass guitar and/or kick will shine. And don’t sweat the high end (8+ kHz) either; there isn’t much useful information up there in a full arrangement. Instead, focus on getting the guitar’s dominant frequ...
Note how the Fender logo is larger than the Squier decal here (Image credit: Nigel Osbourne / Getty) If you can’t beat them... Fender’s answer was very much from the ‘if you can’t beat them, join them’ school of thought. In March 1982, Fender inked a business agreement with ...
it is possible to arrive at a much wider range of tones. You can think of this as balancing the brighter tones from the neck, with the warmer tones coming from the guitars
Getting the right amp for your acoustic electric guitar is definitely something you want to think about. You can have a guitar that sounds stunning when plugged in, but not so much when playing acoustically. Reversely, you can also have a guitar that sounds absolutely beautiful acoustically, but...
How To Cut Guitar Strings: Easy Way To Do! 16 Did you realize that forceps are frequently going to have the option to attempt to cut wires when necessary? Most standard sets of pincers will have a bleeding-edge that you can use at the base, and you can without much of a stretch util...
but after 25 plus-years in the business I can tell you--this is not the case. However, boiling your old strings will make them sound much better, allowing you to get more use from them. Moreover, boiling new guitar strings before you string them on your guitar will help with the stre...
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Pretty decent on drums. used to be decent on guitar, good as a teenerage, now, erm, adequate, though still seem to be able to do a very decent rendition of stairway to heaven, which is of course banned in public. adequate on bass. Can just about remember how to play the hovis ad...
The only time this would seem a good solution would be if you find a severely damaged guitar, with the hardware and neck still in decent shape. Buying all the parts individually is definitely a feasible option. You’d need: The guitar neck with tuners 1 standalone single-coil pickup The...
One of those songs that has almost too much going on, "Scraped" often sounds like two or three tracks that have been forced to get along. It briefly finds a groove during the guitar section, but then goes right back to a skittish sonic attack. ...