You need to connect your guitar to your Hi-Z input and send the output to the front-of-house (FOH) desk. However, consider a more extensive interface with a higher I/O count for a more intricate rig. You’ll need more versatile I/O options if you want to create independent monitor ...
1. Guitar looks confusing One of the cons of learning the guitar is its looks. For example, a piano is a linear instrument, and it’s easy to connect notes to keys. Also, the higher the key the higher the pitch… But the guitar is very different in that matter. You’ll have to ...
How Tube Amplifiers Work The layman's guide to understanding electric guitars and tube amplifiers. By Rob Robinette Have you ever looked at the guts of a guitar amplifier and wondered what all those parts do? Well, I'll walk you through the signal flow and discuss the components in this ...
The answer is guitar loops—butnot just any old loopswill do. When it comes to getting the organic feel and responsive sound of a guitar player, there are key factors to consider for the best results. In this article I’ll break down everything you need to know to get authentic guitar ...
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Select Bluetooth. Click on the headphones to connect. The Shokz LED will flash blue with a voice confirmation saying ‘Connected.’To Multiple DevicesOne of the unique functions of Shokz headphones is the ability to pair to two devices. You won’t be able to listen to both music si...
This kit is where configuration starts to come into play. The snare has two triggers, meaning it can sense rimshots, an essential element of acoustic drumming. Equally important are the dual-trigger cymbals that respond differently to the edge and the bow. And instead of a built-in trigger...
Today, we face a wall's worth of tuners, amplifiers, game consoles, DVRs, VCRs, DVDs, Blu-rays and moribund VHS machines, to say nothing of the cassette player you keep moving but probably haven't even bothered to hook up. What are all those jacks for, anyway? Just as you wouldn'...
Posts about Guides and How To written by Acoustic Guitar Editors, Greg Olwell, Adam Perlmutter, and Stephanie Powell
Different microphones are suited to specific use cases. Dynamic microphones are most suited for live sound, outdoor use, and performance, as well as for recording louder sounds like drums and guitar amplifiers. Condenser microphones are best for sensitive and high-quality sound reproduction like podc...