In a recent post I spoke about how Dr. Maxwell Maltz refers to the human brain as a goal striving mechanism. You have to consciously define goals if you wish to succeed in the music industry. Without clearly defined goals,… Continue Reading
CBS recently paid a visit to three songwriters responsible for some of the best known music around today. They’ve written music for artists like Adel, Beyoncé and Justin Bieber, and they continue to churn out hits. Instead of dwelling on… Continue Reading
An audio to midi converter is the perfect solution for accessing all the virtual instruments that require you to be a keyboard player. It’s now easier than ever to play piano sounds, synths and even drums on your guitar. If… Continue Reading
The studio is a very different playing field to the stage because everything is under the microscope. A simple home studio setup is a great way to spend your time practicing, listening back to yourself and correcting mistakes. One of… Continue Reading
There’s a lot of fuss over the fact that it’s “legal” to steal chords from other songs for your own compositions, as long as you don’t copy the melody. This isn’t always true. Melodies can also be harvested in a… Continue Reading
I had written a whole post about how I didn’t really like the direct signal from the Boss GT-8, but that was until I tried the S/PDIF digital output. It changed my mind completely. I initially bought the GT-8 because… Continue Reading
Who says old technology is irrelevant? When it comes to guitar effects, you should listen to your ears first and foremost. Today the Line 6 Pod 2.0 is about 20 years old. I recently picked one up off eBay (about… Continue Reading
