Selecting the best electronic drum kit can be a bit of a challenge with so many models on the market. Alesis is a well-established company that offers a wide range of drums and sound modules. Let’s look at five of their best-sellers to see which one will be the best for you. Alesis DM6 USB … Read more
Electronic drum kits are superior to their acoustic counterparts in terms of versatility, and many times, in sound. Although they are a much larger investment, a top quality electronic setup is more than worth it if you are a serious musician. For years, the Roland TD-20KX was the top of the line. But now there … Read more
Living in a small space won’t stop you from practicing when you have an electronic drum set. Both Yamaha and Roland have great-sounding kits. Let’s look at them both to see which one will be the best for you. Yamaha DTX522K Electronic Drum Kit with Free iOS Apps The Yamaha DTX522K is about as close … Read more
Battle of the Beginner Guitars When you want a guitar so you can start learning to play, dreadnaught acoustic guitars are an excellent choice. With one you can play almost any kind of popular music, from folk to rock to country. Let’s take a look at these three popular models to see which one will … Read more
Nothing’s quite like a full-size, steel-string dreadnought guitar. Although it’s acoustic, it’s got boom, bass, and power unlike many classical guitars. Let’s take a look at three best-selling acoustic dreadnoughts to see which one will be the best for you. Fender FA-100 Dreadnought Acoustic Guitar Bundle with Gig Bag, Tuner, Strap, Picks, Strings – Natural … Read more
Which Classical Guitar is Best Cordoba has been hand-crafting classical guitars since 1997. They combine the best of Spanish luthier traditions with modern improvements and materials. If you want to buy a guitar that offers excellent sound for the money you’ll spend, you won’t go wrong with one of theirs. Let’s take a look at … Read more
If you’re looking for a beginner’s classical guitar, Yamaha makes two models perfect for taking to lessons. While the C40 and C40II look similar, they have some key differences between them. Let’s look at them both to see which one is the best for you. Yamaha C40 Full Size Nylon-String Classical Guitar The Yamaha C40 … Read more
The Little Martin Series of Martin Guitars are three-quarter size, perfect to bring on vacation because they fit in the overhead bin on an airplane. They are ideal for smaller hands and fingers. They are durable for new musicians who want a guitar to take to lessons. There are only a few differences between the … Read more
Is it time to try a condenser microphone for your show instead of using a dynamic mic? Although dynamic microphones are generally more rugged than condenser mics, there are times where they just don’t capture the full range of sound. Let’s look at these two microphones from Audix and Shure and see if it’s time … Read more
Whether you want to amplify the sound of a saxophone or a violin, or record percussion for an album track, Audio-Technica has the solution for you. There is no need for stands to get in the way. These two small and light microphones clip right onto instruments. Let’s look at them both and see which … Read more