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MonoNeon, the artist with an unmistakable microtonal approach, a lover of fart pedals and an existential funker in action with his signature Fender instrument. | Photo: Ken Spielman Photography
TOP 7 Tips for Artists from MonoNeon
Of course, some dudes will tell you that the most important thing is to never have any doubts, but I think that's bullshit. | Photo: Unsplash
Notes of a Frontwoman #6: It's All in Your Head
Medellín | Photo Matěj Ptaszek
Songs Written with a Machete #6: Sing or I’ll Blow Your Head Off!
Sometimes it's just easier to create hype than to compose high-quality music. | Photo: Unsplash
5 Critical Opinions That Can Hurt a Musician’s Ego
Laboratorium of Dr. Hyenik #8: Guitar Supports
The Aussie post-punk band Tactics | Photo: https://www.i94bar.com/interviews/tactics
Milestones in Music History #37: Tactics, The Dawn of Post-punk
Sometimes it's hard to tell the difference between a perfectly normal effort to make enough money to run a band and survive and pure greed and opportunism.| Photo: Austin Neill (Unsplash)
TOP 10 Rock Bands That Didn’t "Sell Out"
"'Gimme Shelter' is downright apocalyptic, and a product of its time that still speaks to us today." - Mick Jagger | Photo: Lucien Grix (CC BY 2.0)
Story of a Hit #10: "Gimme Shelter"
Weir Guitars headstock logo
Dreamstruments #13: Dave Weir (Weir Guitars)
B.B. King, the King of the Blues, didn't have just one Lucille – he has given that name to all of his guitars since the 1950s. | Photo: Gibson archives
10 + 1 Guitars that Have Been Named
Life of Cowboys | Photo: Matěj Ptaszek
Songs Written with a Machete #5: "Pedro Navaja"
Garry Cobain of The Future Sound of London | Photo: Public domain (Wikimedia Commons)
Milestones in Music History #36: The Future Sound of London, Let Go of Boundaries
It's good to be original and authentic, but what if it sucks? You have to work on your original expression and improve its quality, and not just in terms of technique. | Photo: Greyson Joralem
TOP 5 Skills You Can’t Do Without in the Music World
Armrest? I had no idea that such a little something would be so pleasant and comfortable | Photo: Astha guitars
Laboratorium of Dr. Hyenik #7: Bevel Edge
The modern era of Fender is marked by new designs, new lacquers and modern technologies that help beginners to develop their skills on their favourite instrument.
Under the Hood #36: A Timeline History of Fender (Part 4)
5 Tips on How (not) to Compose Music at a Cottage