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While bassists and keyboardists also make use of them, it’s fair to say pedals are usually found under the feet of a guitarist. I Photo: Creative Commons
The Guitarist's Survival Guide: Getting Started with Effects Pedals (Part 1)
Huge stages, fame and world tours are the dream of many aspiring musicians who are trying to make it abroad. But what is the reality? | Photo: T.C. Brewster (Unsplash)
5 Reasons Why the Wide World Isn't for Every Musician
All you need is a lot of practice to become a virtuoso – or do you need talent, too? Genetic predisposition plays a much bigger role than popular theories offering instant guides for achieving any goal admit. | Photo: Valentina Bacherer (Unsplash)
Music is Not Rocket Science #10: Absolute Talent
Mia Wallace (Uma Thurman) and Vincent Vega (John Travolta) in Pulp Fiction. | Photo: screenshot from the movie
The Soundtracks of Our Lives #5: Pulp Fiction, Music, Action!
Few people get excited when your music is presented in a context you didn't choose. | Photo: Unsplash
5 Places You Don’t Want Your Music to be Played
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)
Music and sport have many things in common. Playing a two-hour concert at full physical capacity is sometimes a feat worthy of an Olympic medal. | Photo: Amin Hasani (Unsplash)
5 Types of Musicians Who Need To Be in Shape
It’s never been as easy to get a great mix out of your home studio as it is now! I Photo: Creative Commons
The Guitarist's Survival Guide: Home Studio Essentials
The process of creating, learning new playing skills and especially sharing it at rehearsals and then concerts are magical moments that motivate every musician. | Photo: Dan Senior (Unsplash)
Music is Not Rocket Science #9: Two Crucial Mistakes of Starting Musicians
Few things motivate a person to compulsively play a musical instrument like procrastination from another, absolutely necessary but all the more unpleasant activity. | Photo: Yabee Eusebio (Pexels)
5 Tips on how to Make Yourself Practice a Musical Instrument Even if You Don't Feel Like it
"We may or may not like it, but we all have a song by Queen inside us." | Photo: Marco G. Di Marco / Queenshow MGMT
Marco G. Di Marco (Queenshow): Brian May? A Talent Like da Vinci
Brandon Lee as Eric Draven / The Crow. | Photo: screenshot from the movie
The Soundtracks of Our Lives #4: The Crow, Gloomy Atmospheres
Recording studio, long hours in a van or backstage. You don't want to be trapped there with annoying types of musicians. | Photo: Maelle Ramsay (Unsplash)
Top 5 Types of Musicians that are Difficult to Work With
Guthrie Govan is proficient in all guitar techniques and his playing is extremely precise. | Photo: Double Head Music
(Un)usual Guitar Techniques #8: Legato
Morten Ness (left) together with Kytary.cz CEO Jiří Würtherk cutting the ribbon to open the new Nord instrument display. | Photo: Ondřej Pečenka
Nord Boss Morten Ness: The Key Is to Understand What Musicians Really Want
Crystal Fighters, at the Roxy Club, Prague | Photo: Pavla Hartmanová / Fource
Concert Review: Crystal Fighters, at Roxy, Prague, Joyful Mystical Tunes