Intonation is when an instrument is able to achieve accurate pitch across the entire fretboard. Any note you play will be pitched accurately. When your instrument isn't intonated properly it may sound ...

Everything starts with tuning; and if you're a guitarist it's a burden you have to accept. Pianists? They have it easy! Set and forget. But every time you pick your guitar up to play you'll need to ...

I think I’ve owned at least ten guitar tuners over the course of my lifetime. I guess technically I still own ten, because I haven’t officially gotten rid of any of them. I also couldn’t tell you ...

Since Antares Audio Technologies first introduced its Auto-Tune vocal pitch correction technology in the late 1990s, musicians and fans alike have been somewhat divided about its use. Some artists ...

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Mobile or gigging guitarists looking for a way to capture creative moments whenever and wherever they happen need only power up a smartphone and launch an audio recording app. Another app can use the ...

Jason Isbell has some advice for any young player who has just bought their first acoustic guitar "As nuanced as the real thing, but only if you know what you're doing": The ultimate guide to plugin ...

The Big Bang Theory theme tune is one of the most recognised songs in the world, having fronted every episode of the comedy for 12 seasons. The second you hear the words ‘Our whole universe was in a ...

You’ll need the cash of a rock star to pluck this acoustic guitar from its hard-shelled case. Bidding on the 1930 Martin OM-45 Deluxe will start at $875,000 but it’s expected to reach between $1.75 ...

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