How to sound like Slipknot?
There are iconic guitar sounds of bands, artists, guitarists and songs. A certain guitar tone immediately to their mind when a guitarist hears the name Slipknot. Getting the guitar tone of Slipknot is not that easy to do with analog
How to sound like Slash?
There are iconic guitar sounds of bands, artists, guitarists and songs. A certain guitar tone immediately to their mind when a guitarist hears the name Slash or Guns N'Roses. Getting the guitar tone of Slash is not that easy to
15 easy upgrades for electric guitars
Electric guitars have too many parts and having a perfect guitar lays behind making each of them do their job in the best way possible. When you buy a new guitar, some of its counterparts may not be the best
4 tips for playing the electric guitar outdoors
Playing the guitar outside is really fun, especially when the weather is awesome. Many guitarists love playing in the streets or playing in a serene natural environment while camping or chilling. Of course, you need some rig together with your
Guitar amp guide: Contour, resonance, presence and other guitar amp knobs
Guitar amplifiers, pedals, processors and digital solutions like amp sim plugins and mobile applications are mainly used to generate guitar effects for guitarists to reach their desired sound. Almost all of them speak the same language when it comes to
What is the FX loop in my amp? How can I use it? Should I?
Many guitarists have seen the FX loop behind their guitar amplifiers but the people who actually know how to use the effects loop are not as many. No need to be afraid of it, the FX Loop on your guitar
Unwanted noises from an electric guitar
While playing the electric guitar, guitarists may face various unwanted noises. These noises are mainly defined as squeaks, crackling sounds, audio feedback or disturbing noises. Diagnosis:Turn the guitar’s volume knob all the way down. If the unwanted noise completely disappears, the
Tuner ・ What, Why, How, Which?
Let me answer the missing questions first. Who ・ Everyone should use a tuner to tune their instruments. When ・ All the time. What is a tuner?A tuner is a device used by musicians and technicians to measure the pitch of a musical
Anatomy of a Compressor – What is what, do you need one?
A compressor is a limiting amplifier. It limits the volume of the louder parts of a signal according to some sets of parameters.Threshold This is the point where the compressor starts to compress (attenuation) the magnitude of the signal. When your signal reaches
Parallel Processing Explained
We use our effect pedals consecutively, side by side in the real world. But it doesn’t mean that they are in series, sometimes. And it doesn’t mean that we can’t use them in parallel fashion, in the digital world.In a