Most old pianos are pretty much cheap and the reason for this is: Old pianos are usually in sub-par condition when you find them because of parts having been subjected to wear and tear throughout the life of the piano.…
How Can I Make My Mic Quality Better?
Recording music requires that you have the right equipment so you can carry it out properly. The most important tool in recording is obviously your microphone because it is the primary recording tool. With that said, having a microphone is…
Why Is It Hard For Me To Use A Guitar Pick?
Using Guitar picks takes some getting used to, and the reason why you find it hard to use a guitar pick is because you haven’t practiced with them enough. The fact is guitar picks are tools that have to be…
How Do I Prolong The Life Of My Guitar Strings?
A guitar player of any skill level or genre greatly relies on the strings of the guitar. Getting a new guitar can be great because you’d naturally expect to produce high quality sound with new strings…… but the fact of…
Phantom Power, Will It Affect Sound Quality? (LEARN MORE)
Phantom power will not affect the quality of your microphone. Condenser microphones rely simply on phantom power to provide enough power for them to be usable. If the device is built to supply the correct voltage, very low ripple (good…
What Is Aftertouch in Music?
Aftertouch is the amount of pressure applied to a key after a note has been played. The pressure is applied to the note after the key is struck and while it is being held down or sustained. Aftertouch is a…
5 Cheap Audio Interfaces You Should Check Out
This post will walk you through some of the best audio interfaces available on the market. If you have no idea what an audio interface is or what it does. Not to worry. An audio interface is simply a device…
Is Music Production CPU Intensive?
Getting your hardware right is as important as getting your software right when it comes to music production. This is a point not emphasized enough. So if you’re a beginner just starting your music production journey, this post will be…
What Programs Do Sound Engineers Use?
Sound engineers being the technical handlers of audio use a variety of computer programs to help them achieve their goals. The goals of sound engineering are mostly to do with recording, mixing, balancing, production, editing, mastering etc. All the mentioned…
What Is The Hardest Instrument To Play?
When looking to learn how to play an instrument, having some background about it is very fundamental to one’s success. One of the most common arguments that has been around for decades and continues to go on is about which…