I've had the Ground Control Pro for a few years now. Since my last band dissolved a few years ago, it's mainly been sitting in a pedalboard case going unused. But now that I'm starting to get involved in a new project, I needed something...
Recent years have seen radical changes within the music industry. There are more independent artists than ever before breaking into the mainstream without the support of a major label. This new generation of unsigned talent is releasing and promoting their music independently, taking their career...
Trying to decide whether to go with Reverb's Direct Checkout or PayPal as your account's selected payment method when selling your music gear on Reverb.com? This article will give you the low down on the two options, the advantages and disadvantages of each, and which to...
Where should you sell your music gear? Reverb or eBay? That's the questions you're asking yourself as you try to get the most value back from your gear and look to avoid dealing with the hassles of selling gear online like shipping and low-ball offers. In this...
When you're first getting into recording music at home, or even in aspirations of one day opening up your own studio, you'll quickly learn that it's not as easy as it seems to get great sounding results. It takes time, practice, and experimentation to get...
The Spider V30 is a 30-watt combo amp simulator in Line 6's newest generation of the Spider series. The amp has over 200 combined simulated amplifiers, guitar cabinets, and effects like reverb, delay, compression, and modulation. It features a small, 8" speaker to provide a unit...
I've been writing and producing music for about 7 years now. When I first started, I was in college and I took a class that first got me into playing guitar. That's when my love affair with music started and since then I've also learned...
The iRig Acoustic Stage is a new device by IK Multimedia that claims to capture a higher quality sound and more accurate representation of your acoustic guitar compared to the guitar's internal piezo pickups. It also aims to counter common issues of mic'ing an acoustic guitar...
The days of playing strictly through a guitar amp on stage are fleeting. With so many options available, it's hard to justify the cost of an expensive amp when you can use an amp simulator or VST. One of which, AmpliTube, has become very popular and...
Just getting started writing, recording, and/or mixing music but aren't quite sure what you need or how to get started? This infographic will show you all the home recording studio equipment you'll need. The graphic covers finding the right computer, audio interface, speakers, headphones, and more....
