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A Review of the Epiphone Les Paul standard plus Honeyburst

I’ve recently bought an Epiphone Les Paul standard plus Honeyburst electric guitar after many months of contemplation. The reason I waited so long to buy it is because despite the fact that I loved the way it sounds and has an excellent build quality, I couldn’t help but be affected by the guitar community’s rather [...]

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The Fender Guitar Strap – Combining Comfort with Style

Buying the right guitar strap is actually far more important than people realise. The right strap can ensure hours of playing fun and make you look good too. Whilst the wrong strap can make playing the guitar agony and hinder you’re development too. The first part of this article is going to discuss exactly what [...]

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The Best Drum Practice Pad on the Market

If you fancy yourself as a bit of a drummer but don’t have enough money to afford a proper drum kit, or just want a more portable instrument to practice is on, a drum practice pad might be ideal for you. Practice pads have come a long way in the last few years, they are [...]

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The DTxplorer Yamaha Drum kit

Any drummer will tell you that finding the right drum kit can be very hard. Beginners will find this process even harder because they have no prior experience with these instruments, nor do they have a complete grasp of what exactly they want in a drum kit. If you’re interested in finding the best electronic [...]

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Guitar Kits – A Beginner’s Guide

Guitar kits are hugely useful for beginners who want to learn to play the guitar. The best kits around will consolidate all of the accessories and pieces of equipment you would need to buy into one box. Unfortunately with so many guitar kits on the market it can be hard to figure out which ones [...]

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The 3 Most Popular left handed bass Brands

Buying a left handed bass is a lot easier that it used to be. The widespread use of the internet and an increase in outsourced manufacturing has lead guitarists and bassist alike to have a far better selection of instruments to choose from than ever before. Unfortunately with so many different manufacturers out there bassists [...]

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Tips for buying used electric guitars

Buying a used electric guitar can be an excellent way for beginners or players on a budget to purchase an instrument of a better quality than they could usually afford if it was brand new. The benefits of buying second hand instruments are rather compelling, amazing quality for a bargain price is probably the best [...]

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Guitars for Kids – A Buyer’s Guide

Buying guitars for kids can be a rather tricky business because most of the time the difference between toy guitars and 3 4 guitars isn’t that distinct. If you’re feeling lost in the vast amount of guitar brands out there and are looking for something to point you in the right direction then you’ve come [...]

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The Cheap Guitar Guide

Every musician wants to find a good deal on their instrument, it is human nature to want to obtain the best possible value for your money. Unfortunately many music websites and magazines are reluctant to provide specific suggestions on which guitars to purchase because they see it as an individual choice. This article is designed [...]

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3 of the best left handed bass guitars?

Left handed bassists used to get the raw end of the deal. Up until recently, guitarists and bassists didn’t have much choice over the kind of instrument they purchased, if you were left handed that was just bad luck. With the emergence of the internet, outsourced manufacturing and a rise in the amount of guitars [...]

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The Guitar Repair Guide

If you’re guitars not playing the way it’s supposed to you’ve got two options, either get it repaired or buy a new one. Buying a new guitar can be very costly and may be  a little premature if the source of all your trouble is caused by something which can be easily fixed. This guitar [...]

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PRS Custom 22 Review

Paul Reed Smith has been famous for producing excellent quality guitars for many years now, this article is going to focus on one model in particular, the PRS Custom 22. If you’re considering purchasing any PRS guitar you should definitely read this article first. This article will also be evaluating this guitars’ Korean made counterpart, [...]

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Epiphone Les Paul 100 Review

The following article will be reviewing the Epiphone Les Paul 100, if you’re considering purchasing your first electric guitar or are just thinking about adding another instrument to your collection then you should definitely keep reading.
Like the majority of these models, the Epiphone Les Paul 100 electric guitar is actually built in china. But don’t [...]

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2 Great Yamaha Acoustic Guitars

If you’re looking for your first guitar, chances are, you don’t have a clue what you need. Music stores and magazines often don’t help because when you ask them for advice many of them just reflect the question back on to you, stating that it is an individual choice and that not every guitar will [...]

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Learn to Play the Drums

Anyone who wants to learn how to play the drums can feel quite daunted at the whole prospect; unfortunately, drum kits are rather more expensive than most other instruments which make it difficult for beginners to get into playing them at all. If you’ve never played the drums before you may not be willing to [...]

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Electric Violins – An Overview

During recent years the use of electric violins has become more common in theatre productions, pop music and live performances. Despite this fact many musicians know very little about them. This article is going to discuss whether the electric violin is just a gimmick or whether it is great instrument in its own right. The [...]

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A guide to the Purple Violin

If you’re considering purchasing a purple violin or are merely interested in finding out why they are so sought after then you’ve come to the right place. This article is going to provide you with a little background information about the instrument and explain why exactly they are so popular. The latter paragraphs will also [...]

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Creating Rap Beats – An Overview

With the constant development of new technologies musicians are finding it easier and easier to create rap beats. There is a plethora of beat creating software available which make it far easier to create your own unique loops than was ever previously possible. Despite the huge advances made in the field of beat creator software, [...]

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How to Choose a Violin Shoulder Rest

Choosing a violin shoulder rest can be rather difficult, mainly because many teachers and articles don’t recommend buying them at all. Because violin rests were only recently introduced there is some dispute as to whether they should be used and what the benefits and drawbacks to using them are. This article aims to stop all [...]

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Sandberg Bass Guitars Reviewed

There are many different musical instrument manufacturers in the world; unfortunately most musicians tend to opt for using the same brands over and over again. This article is designed to expand your horizons and teach you that there is quality to be had in some of the less known brands. The following paragraphs are going [...]

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