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If you’re diving into the world of Roland digital piano actions, you may have noticed [...]
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Digital Pianos Piano Reviews
Today we’ll be comparing the specs and performance of two entry-level models of the Roland [...]
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Introduction Why does a piano go out of tune? Generally speaking, pianos are thought of [...]
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🎹 The Best Digital Pianos Money Can Buy: Yamaha, Kawai, Roland & More! 🎹Watch this [...]
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Finally, Kawai’s much-anticipated follow-up to the massively popular and successful ES110 is here. It’s not [...]
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History Guitar lessons have become quite the phenomenon in the last 60 years. Every budding guitarist longs to get on stage in front of thousands of fans. This craze started back in the 50’s when Rock & Roll came on the scene with Elvis, Ritchie Valens, Chubby Checker, and so on. After that, the guitar […]
From the eyes of a guitarist, the world has 2 kinds of people – ones that play the axe, and others that don’t. Any random experiment to gauge the musical interests of a group of children is likely to reveal more support for learning the guitar than any other instrument. Probably because of the visible […]
Did you know that every time musicians pick up their instruments there are fireworks going off all over their brain? On the outside they make look calm and focussed reading the music and making the precise and practised movements required, but inside their brains, there’s a party going on. How do we know this? Well, in the […]
If you’ve ever listened to any music after the early 1900’s, you’ll have probably heard a Gibson. It’s actually pretty close to a guarantee. The most popular guitar Gibson has designed thus far is the Les Paul. You will probably recognize the shape of it in the photos down below. Thousands of famous musicians spanning […]
Strum strum strum. What is one of the biggest game changers for beginner guitarists? Learning more than one strumming pattern! A simple chord progression can be played hundreds of different ways just by changing up the strumming pattern. Some songs are known by their iconic strumming patterns! They make a massive difference in your playing, […]
A guitar pick is typically not on the forefront of most guitarist’s minds. We obsess over our amps, guitars, and pedals, and rarely give much thought to the first piece to our puzzle of sound. I’ve seen friends with thousands of dollars worth of gear use a quarter as a guitar pick on stage! Contrary […]
Oh the ever so elusive perfect pitch. I remember one of my first encounters with someone with perfect pitch. I was at band camp (Band camp is awesome. Don’t knock it till you try it) and one of my fellow campers claimed to have perfect pitch. To prove he wasn’t full of it, we tried to test […]
Ever wonder what goes into that little compartment that is in every guitar player’s hard shell case? The items can vary depending on whether you play an acoustic or electric guitar. Some of the obvious (and not so obvious) things may be in there . These items are things essential to that guitar player whether […]
The right sound for any instrument can take a piece of music to the next level. Having the right tone can make all the difference when writing, or performing! It can be just as inspiring as having the right instrument. Being an electric guitar player, we have access to so many tonal options, from guitars, […]
This is a step in a guitarist player’s practice session that is not always done. Just like an athlete, the muscles in your hands must be gently stretched before a long, grueling practice or rehearsal session. Grabbing your guitar “cold” out of the case and shredding at hyper speeds could result in sore fingers and […]
