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The Firebird's main features that influence its playing characteristics include the neck-through design and the original mini-humbuckers | Photo: Gibson
6 Guitarists Riding on the Back of Gibson's Firebird
Michal Tůma in the workshop. | Photo: Tuma pickups archive
Dreamstruments #22: Tuma Pickups
A beautiful vinyl record will definitely please many musicians. Just find out beforehand if the person in question has a gramophone. | Photo: Jamakassi
TOP 5 Tips for Gifts for Musicians
A Colombian villager isn't born with much, but he values everything he has because he will not get anything more. | Photo: Matěj Ptaszek
Songs Written with a Machete #14: I Love My Machete
The Dillinger Escape Plan during their final tour in 2017. | Photo: Itokyl via Wikimedia (CC BY 4.0)
Milestones in Music History #49: The Dillinger Escape Plan, Calculating Infinity
"Skyfall" was the first Bond title song to win an Academy Award and a Grammy. | Photo: Alex Kormis (CC BY 2.0 DEED)
Story of a Hit #14: "Skyfall"
Dalibor Bzirský with Mijaktiç Orkestar. | Photo: Honza Hrbek
Dreamstruments #21: Dalibor Bzirský Violins
What does it actually mean to make it in the music business? Is it millions in the bank and a cover in Rolling Stone, or is it making a living playing gigs and creating your own music? | Photo: Cody Board
TOP 5 Reasons Why You Don't Have to Be Rich and Famous
Some guitarists just stay in their box once they can play well enough. That's boring to me, you have to evolve and grow as a musician. | Photo: Facebook
Shawn Smash (Total Chaos): I Learned to Play on Stolen Guitars
Do you think you can still have a normal discussion on social media? | Photo: Alexander Bennington (Unsplash)
TOP 5 Idiots on Social Media
Outside a pub in a mountain village in Colombia. | Photo: Matěj Ptaszek
Songs Written with a Machete #13: "Lost in Shots" or I've Been Drinking for Three Days
Daft Punk | Photo: Sony Music Entertainment via Wikimedia, CC 4.0
Milestones in Music History #48: Daft Punk, Faceless Greatness
The Irish singer Bob Geldof will undoubtedly be remembered as an activist, especially as a fighter against famine in Africa. | Photo: Alfred Weidinger | CC BY 2.0 Deed
10 World Figures Proving That Politics Belongs in Music
Maybe it is precisely because the song is so '80s that it has survived in popularity through the years. | Photo: Jacob Whittaker (CC BY-NC-SA 2.0 DEED)
Story of a Hit #13: "Video Killed the Radio Star"
At the exhibition | Photo: Archive of Red Bird Instruments
Dreamstruments #20: Red Bird Instruments
Alva Noto & Ensemble Modern live at Veletržní palác, November 2023 | Photo: Petra Hajská, Prague Sounds
Concert Review: Alva Noto & Ensemble Modern, at Veletržní Palác, Floating on Waves