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Practicing Performing

It has been said that the first 1000 performances are the worst. The theory is that after you’ve done 1000, you’ve got the experience to get used to performing, what to expect, and so on. The problem is, many of us won’t ever get to 1000 performances. Go to Source

History of ESP Guitars

Electric Sound Products, known as ESP, established in Tokyo Japan in 1975 as a business that provided custom substitute pieces for electric guitars. Nonetheless, the first ESP electric guitar wasn’t developed until 1976. ESP Guitars and replacement parts continued to be offered solely in Japan for nearly ten years before moving into the United States […]

Audio Engineering – The Art of Reproducing Sounds

Audio engineering is a very specialized field. It involves the recording and reproducing of sounds using a variety of methods, and the knowledge of how to store and work with that sound for later playback, broadcast, or duplication on media such as CDs and DVDs. Go to Source

Using an Electric Guitar Effects Pedal to Make Practice Fun

When you begin learning guitar, many times you’ll get frustrated by doing the same thing over and over, so it’s important to mix things up. One way to change your practice routine is by using an electric guitar effects pedal. Find out what effects medal may be right for you. Go to Source

Christian Music – A New Breed of Christian Musicians

When you think of Christian or religious influenced music, I bet the last band you thought you would be hearing about would be named As I Day Dying. Named after the classic novel by William Faulkner you probably had to read at some point in your educational career, this Christian metalcore band has been gaining […]

How to Find Soothing Music For Sleep

The daily stress of life can wear us out very quickly. Without proper rest, you will find yourself in a losing battle against stress which can eventually lead to burn-out. For chronic stress sufferers though, rest doesn’t come easy, which is why often you will need the help of relaxation techniques to bring you down […]

Guitar Beginner

I have been playing for 2 years now and day by day I discover I’m studying something new. Is studying the guitar hard? Many people think so, however from my very own experience I can actually say no! It isn’t at all. Go to Source

Adding CD TEXT to an Audio Master Prior to Replication

A series of questions we get regularly from customers manufacturing or duplicating their audio or music project with us is whether they can add CD text. There are couple of things to note. CD Text is supported in some – not all – CD players ranging from audio decks, to standalone carousels and mini systems. […]

Guitar Player Frustration

A common thread between all guitar players is their determination (to a point). When they hear a new tune they like, they will work long and hard to learn it. This is a great attitude to have, but it needs to be applied correctly. Go to Source