Some say it’s impossible to hear it.
Others believe that a lack of it makes a song lifeless.
Although the sound of a bass tends to pass unnoticed in certain situations, it’s a fact that most songs can’t live without …
Electric guitars are simple instruments.
Just connect the guitar’s cable to the amp, tune the instrument properly, and you’re all set to create wonderful melodies.
That is unless you have a guitar with active pickups.
Active pickups are not that …
Bass and drums are typically thought of as the backbone of a lot of music.
And oftentimes drummers and bassists are encouraged to “stay in the pocket” and not draw too much attention.
But sometimes the bass gets to shine …
The bass guitar is the best of both worlds.
That is to say, a bass guitar provides the rhythm of a drum, with the freedom of an electric guitar.
This instrument is in the middle of the two, creating a …
Do you happen to have more than one instrument?
Great! That means you are very lucky. Or maybe you are just a hard worker.
Or both, who knows?
And do you happen to have both bass and an electric guitar? …
Creating music is fantastic because one always finds an opportunity to break the rules.
In other words, experimenting with different sounds, instruments, and effects leads to wonderful results.
Sometimes those results define the characteristic sound of a band or artist. …
Chords help create the structure of a song.
They guide throughout the different sections of a tune and define the overall mood.
However, not every chord creates wonderful results.
In fact, low chords sound really muddy. They may even ruin …
Everybody loves acoustic songs.
It doesn’t matter if you are the purest heavy metal lover in the world.
Listening to an acoustic guitar will fill you with goosebumps.
In the end, hard rock and metal groups that use acoustic guitars …
