No matter whether you play an acoustic or an electric guitar, it’s unlikely to sound very good unless it’s in tune. But just how do you tune a guitar? If you’re not sure exactly how to do it, this blog will give you a couple of different methods. And best of all, it’s quite easy.  

Every drummer knows that their drumheads aren’t going to sound great forever. Replacing them may not be that hard, but tuning them is a real skill. The best way to learn how to tune your drums is by doing it. In this blog, we’ll take a look at some of the basic principles involved in tuning bass, tom and snare drums.

Listening to a guitar that’s not in tune is about as pleasant as hearing someone run their fingernails down a chalkboard. No matter how well you can play, it’s unlikely to sound good unless your instrument is properly tuned. These days, tuning your instrument couldn’t be easier, especially if you use a device like a clip-on tuner. But, how do they work and what are some of the differences between models? Read on to find out more.

If you’re in the market for a new set of headphones, then you’ll quickly discover the selection is enormous. Which set you choose is ultimately down to your own personal preference, but what’s the best way to make an informed decision? As well as all your personal preferences, there is another factor to take into consideration: headphone impedance! What is it, and what’s the right amount for your needs? In this blog post, we’ll be going into depth about headphone impedance so you can make the right choice.

Flying by plane can be fun as well as stressful, especially if you want (or need) to take a beloved musical instrument with you. Is it best to check it in or take it on board and what’s the best way to protect it during the journey? In this blog, we provide some tips to ensure your instrument reaches its destination safely.

Let’s begin by putting an end an age-old myth once and for all: you do not need to be able to read sheet music in order to be a good, successful musician. That being said, the ability to read music is an extremely handy asset to have as it enables you to improve your technique and learn new things while still remembering everything you’ve learned before. This blog is full of tips and tricks to help you decipher drum notation so you can transcribe and play any rhythm you want.

Whether you’re looking for signal, speaker or power cables, the thickness and length are inextricably linked. In this blog, we’ll provide some information about cables and how they work. We’ll also give you a simple way to work out which thickness of speaker cable you need for an optimal signal.