31 Results for "Band"

Wilko Johnson Guitar Playing: 5 Ways He Created His Unique Style

Wilko Johnson's guitar playing should be studied by all players. His approach and charisma are unrivaled. How did he do it all so well?

Back2School 2026: Guitar Starter Packs for Your First Band!

Back to school means back to music! Check out these guitar starter packs to finally join your friends' band!

Playing a Festival for the 1st Time: What Did I Learn?

Playing a festival should be fun! But what if it's your first time? Let's see what to expect when stepping on stage for that initial buzz.

The Art Of Mixing Bands You Don’t Like: Maintaining Objectivity

Whether you're an engineer at a studio or a local venue doing FOH, mixing bands you don't like is something you'll be confronted with sooner or later.

Guitar Heroes: 5 Guitarists Who Shaped My Playing

Five iconic guitar heroes that helped shape my playing style, tone, and musical journey. Here's why you should know about them too.

Multitrack Recording for Bands

The term 'Multitrack Recording' may sound rather antiquated, but how do we use the same techniques to track musicians in a modern context?

Successful Soundchecks: 5 Essential Tips for Bands

Soundchecks? What's the big deal? Just turn up and make a bit of noise right? Wrong! We've put together 5 essential soundcheck tips for gigging musicians to ensure a smooth soundcheck!

Revvision Cabinet by REVV: A New Way to Perform

The Revvision Cabinet hopes to set new standards for live performances. 4x12 cabinets, combined with LED panels. Cool or confusing?

Rehearsal Room Essentials: 5 Tips to Improve your Band Practices

With Rehearsal Room Essentials, you can outfit your practice space with some useful tools to make rehearsals the highlight of your week.

Kings of Leon’s upcoming album: What is their favorite gear?

Breaking news about Kings of Leon's new album! The band of "Sex on Fire" announced a new record. Here's what we know.

Direct from Dublin: How To Sound Like U2

We investigate U2's creative process on some of their most iconic albums and check out some of their key gear choices over the years.

Boss Gigcaster 8 review: Podcast and live stream mixer for the masses?

In our Boss Gigcaster 8 review, we check out if the compact mixer is the perfect companion for podcasters, streamers, and even bands.

Front 242: Most-used Synths, Drum Machines and Sounds

Front 242: The cult electronic band famous for pioneering the EBM Genre and their role in defining the sound of Industrial music.

How to sound like the Red Hot Chili Peppers

Ever wondered what makes up the Red Hot Chili Peppers sound? We check out some of the band's key members and their favourite gear picks.

Acustica Audio Smoke gives your tracks the radio sound of 50s USA

Acustica Audio Smoke makes your tracks sound like they were cut in the 50s USA - the coveted vintage American radio sound of the 50s.

Wavegrove Haave Plug-in: Multi-band transient shaper for USD 20

Haave is like an equalizer which allows for multi-band transient shaping and thus deeper interventions compared to regular transient shapers.

Positive Grid Spark: A new app and speaker system for practising guitar and bass

Positive Grid has launched its new Spark speaker and app system. Aimed at learners, it lets you play along to the chords of your favourite songs or to generated drum and bass tracks.

Gramotech Babylon: 48 EQ filters in one modern, colourful GBP 10 package

Cheap yet stylish, Babylon is a graphic equaliser with six filters, eight fully automateable filter types and a high-res spectrum analyser with two user-selectable rendering styles.

2HP MMF: A multi-mode filter in the smallest possible space

Where other manufacturers like to emphasise the filter cutoff with a whacking big knob, the 2HP MMF strives keep a three output multi-mode analogue filter under fine fingertip control.

TC Electronic Ditto Jam X2 Looper: Your new band member?

TC Electronic has taken the world of live looping by storm in recent years and now they have designed one that can listen to the beat and follow the band live, tempo changes and all...

Waggi Pedalboards: A solid, safe, gig-worthy solution for pedal junkies?

A new range of customisable pedalboards with a unique system of cable management, dual levels and available in three sizes, these look like a pedal junkies dream.

Frap Tools Fumana Dual 16 band filter bank for Eurorack

Emerging from the thick fog of spectral band analysis of modulators and the re-synthesis of signals Fumana offers two 16 band filter banks in a comprehensive Eurorack module.

NAMM 2018: HeadRush FRFR-112 new high powered speaker for your modeller

After last years launch of the HeadRush pedalboard amp modeller they have decided this year to follow it up with the perfect lightweight 2000-watt powered speaker.

One Man Band: Play any instrument via your electric or acoustic guitar

One Man Band has a new crowdfunded bit of kit that lets you play other instruments on your guitar or generate backing tracks in several genres - either as an "upgrade" or prefitted to their guitars.