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Mac vs PC: What’s best for music production?

Posted byby Christian de Looper
5 years ago

Deciding on a new computer for your home studio? If so, you may be wondering which is better -- Mac, or PC. Here's everything you need to know.

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Everything you need to know about guitar pickup magnets

Posted byby Brandon Stoner
5 years ago

Now we explore the different types of guitar pickup magnets,what differences they bring, and why you might want to choose one over the other.

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Electric guitar strings guide: How do different strings affect your guitar’s sound?

Posted byby Christian de Looper
5 years ago

Choosing the right electric guitar strings can be a bit of a challenge. Here's a guide for what to look for when shopping for new strings.

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Snare drum shell materials: How different woods and metals affect the sound of your snare

Posted byby Christian de Looper
5 years ago

Looking for a new snare drum but unsure of the type of drum to get? Here are all the different snare drum shell materials and how they change your sound.

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Acoustic guitar string buying guide: everything you need to know

Posted byby Christian de Looper
5 years ago

Looking for a new set of acoustic guitar strings? Choosing the right set can be hard -- that's why we're put together this acoustic guitar string guide.

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Acoustic Guitar Body Tonewood Guide

Posted byby Brandon Stoner
5 years ago

This acoustic guitar body tonewood guide will go into the differentiators between the different types of woods used for acoustic guitar bodies.

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Drum heads: Everything you need to know

Posted byby Christian de Looper
5 years ago

Drum heads can have quite an impact on the overall sound of your drums. Here's everything you need to know about drum heads.

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The best DAWs money can buy

Posted byby Christian de Looper
5 years ago

Looking for a new DAW? There are a ton of great options out there, and some are better than others. Here are the best DAWs out there.

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Here are our favorite NAMM 2021 product announcements

Posted byby Jimmy Byrne
5 years ago

Namm 2021 certainly brought a lot of exciting new releases to the forefront. Among those, here are our top five picks from Believe in Music week.

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The All Things Gear Top 10 Gear of the Year List 2020

Posted byby Jimmy Byrne
5 years ago

This year has been filled with plenty of great gear from companies across the map, here is our list of the top ten pieces of gear to grace the year 2020.