Profiles

Lou Reed | Photo: Flickr
Covered #10: Lou Reed – Walk On The Wild Side
Luthiers Andy Hicks and Austin MacNutt bring Czech musicians a new dimension of collaboration. I Photo: Tomáš Hejlek
Masters from the Fender Custom Shop in Prague: We’re Glad We Can Build the Most Beautiful Guitars in the World
When you stop exhausting yourself by sweeping problems under the rug and battling yourself – and instead take the trash out of the basement and examine it –the path from burnout back to music doesn't have to be so thorny. | Photo: Unsplash
5 Tips Against Musician Burnout
Most of its covers are more interesting in terms of who adopted the song rather than what they did with it. | Photo: Adrian Boot
Covered #9: Bob Marley – Redemption Song
Marianne Faithfull | Photo: Hedi Slimane
Covered #8: Marianne Faithfull – As Tears Go By
what does your audience hear if you don't have a full-time, well-trained sound engineer with his own equipment? Are you sure that the gentleman behind the desk, who you met for the first time, knows what kind of sound you want out there? | Photo: Keagan Henman (Unsplash)
Tubes vs. Algorithms #3: Praxis and Future Development
Photo: Dena Flows
Covered #7: Chuck Berry – Johnny B. Goode
Negative feedback also reduces gain of the amplifier. The well-known "Presence” is frequency-dependent feedback with the possibility of controlling its intensity by turning a knob. | Photo: Ross Papas (Unsplash)
Tube Amps vs. Algorithms #2: Equipment
The most famous version of Sweet Home Chicago is the one played by The Blues Brothers – Dan Aykroyd and John Belushi, in the 1980 film of the same name. | Photo: The Hollywood Reporter
Covered #6: Robert Johnson/The Blues Brothers: Sweet Home Chicago
Tube or digital? This is the question that has split brothers, lovers, parents and children, and friends. | Photo: Markus Spiske (Unsplash)
Tube Amps vs. Algorithms #1: History
Louis Armstrong in 1953 | Photo: fotograf World-Telegram
Covered #5: Louis Armstrong – What a Wonderful World
The currently very successful cover version of the song "Blackbird" (with a slightly changed title "Blackbiird") was recorded by the American singer Beyoncé. | Photo: Raph_PH, by CCA 2.0
Covered #4: The Beatles – Blackbird
In Prague Wardruna are "among their fellows". | Photo: Jiří Platzer
Wardruna: Touring Europe with Music Rooted in Norse Mythology
Not only is this song one of the most beautiful on the Beatles' 1965 album Rubber Soul, but it's definitely one of their best | Photo: Roger (Flickr)
Covered #3: The Beatles – Norwegian Wood (This Bird Has Flown)
This year marks forty years since Leonard Cohen first released "Hallelujah" on Various Positions. | Photo: Wikimedia Commons
Covered #2: Leonard Cohen – Hallelujah
Model Jazz 17' from Procházka workshop | Photo: Karel Pazderka
Legendary and Mythical Guitars #10: Procházka Custom Guitars