Music
Electric Bass Guitars & Amplifiers
Electric bass guitars require external amplification in much the same way that standard electric guitars do - and for the same reasons. There are several electric bass guitars with a hollow body, similar to that found on acoustic guitars, and this helps to pro [read more...]
Electric Guitars And The World Of Harmonics
In the world of electric guitars you may well hear a good deal about harmonics, but ask anyone exactly what is meant by harmonics, or how harmonics effects are produced, and more often than not you will be met with silence. Harmonics in the world of electric g [read more...]
Electric Guitar Effects And Sounds
You may often hear people discussing electric guitars and electric bass guitars use the word ‘effects’ when talking about the things which can be achieved with these instruments. However, for beginners it isn’t always clear what is meant by t [read more...]
Top Five Bands Beginning With G
It is often said that ‘music has the charms to soothe a savage beast’, and certainly there are a great number of musical greats to please the masses. Yet for many, the need to uncover an hitherto unheard of artist is something that excites and insp [read more...]
Top Five Bands Beginning With H
‘Music makes the world go round, the world go round, the world go round. Music makes the world go round, all day long’. Ne’er a true word spoke than this timeless nursery rhyme. But what music is responsible for making the world go around?
[read more...]Where You Can Find Music Videos Online
Music videos are now accessible to millions of Americans, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. YouTube, a leading viral video site, offers all of your favorite artists; old, new, unsigned and international! For some artists, the exposure is amazing. For others, the [read more...]
Wah Pedals, Fuzz Boxes And Graphics Equalisers
In some modern hi-fi equipment or digital music players you may often hear the phrase ‘graphics equaliser’, and perhaps if you have bought an electric guitar and use a well equipped amplifier unit, you may have graphics equalisation as an option in [read more...]
Electric Guitars And Early Electric Amplifiers
An electric guitar can have any number of a range of extra features, accessories and gadgets used to adjust, distort and affect the sound that it produces. But one item is an absolute necessity: no electric guitar can be performed or make any decent sound with [read more...]
Modulation Effects For Electric Guitar
Whilst looking at the massive range of effects equipment and accessories that can be used to help affect or adjust the sound of an electric guitar, you may have come across a suite of tools called modulation related effects. Modulation on its own makes little [read more...]
Time Based Sound Effects For Electric Guitar
One of the many different ways in which the sound produced by an electric guitar can be influenced is through the use of various time based effects. Typically a player will use a pedal, operated by foot, which will affect the sound of the guitar once pressed o [read more...]
