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Are you better off with a non-electric acoustic?

Mon 2014 Nov 10

seymour duncan woody acoustic guitar pickup

Above is a Seymour Duncan SC SA-3SC acoustic guitar pickup. The cost of it is reasonable for what it is, and for some is a better option compared to buying an electric-acoustic guitar.

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ZOOM R8 detailed track sequencer view, and notes about manuals
Sat 2014 Nov 8

This one is a first for me as it's a true real-deal 1080p video presentation. Yes, I finally got a camera that can record in that resolution.

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7 things I would do if I won the lottery
Fri 2014 Nov 7

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What I would do if I won the lottery is probably not what you would expect.

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How to bounce, loop, trim and sequence on the Zoom R8
Wed 2014 Nov 5

This is a video I released recently showing in a basic way how to record, bounce, loop, trim and sequence tracks using the ZOOM R8.

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What's the best data protection for digital music projects?
Mon 2014 Nov 3

samsubg 64gb microsd memory card

I've been seeing a lot of pushy sales schlock recently for products that supposedly "protect your music data". And the products are junk because they don't offer any better physical data protection at all.

However, there are legitimate ways that do offer proper music data protection that actually work.

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5 reasons why you can't finish recording a song
Wed 2014 Oct 29

squier telecaster deluxe

If you've tried and tried to finish recording a song but just can't seem to do it, there are 5 simple reasons why you haven't.

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The super fast way to becoming a rock star
Mon 2014 Oct 27

Most guitar players dream of becoming rock stars, but only a very select few actually get noticed enough to make that a reality.

Some say that becoming a rock star requires years of hard work and dedication, along with incredible talent and ability.

Those people are wrong.

If you really want to be a rock star, here's how to do it.

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It's all about the belly cut
Fri 2014 Oct 24

fender blacktop stratocaster hh

A big reason why the Stratocaster (HH model shown above) is such a comfortable player is because of its contour cut in the rear of the body, known commonly as the belly cut.

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An easy recording trick to make your songs sound huge
Wed 2014 Oct 22

It can arguably be said that the best music is the kind that takes you to another place when you listen to it. For a song to do that, it has to be crafted in such a way that gives it a bit of a magical other-worldly feeling. Put simply, "make it big."

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How come music instrument companies aren't traded on the stock market?
Mon 2014 Oct 20

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Fun fact: Most super-big musical instrument manufacturers are still run like mom-and-pop businesses.

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