How to Choose the Perfect MIDI Controller A Musical Instrument Digital Interface (MIDI) controller is a device that controls sound elements in music production. Keyboard, wind and pad controllers are examples of MIDI controllers. While they don’t make sounds independently, they can manipulate sounds in music production tools. This guide will help you get started […]

Will the PS5 Pro Be More Powerful Than PC Gaming? A hot topic among serious gamers is whether the PlayStation 5 Pro (PS5 Pro) will be more powerful than PC gaming. With the PS5 Pro release date just around the corner, gamers are eager to find out for themselves if its optimized gaming features will […]

Vinyl records show that some technology is worth coming back to as the world of technology evolves. Maybe it’s the sound. Maybe it’s the look. Maybe it’s the tangibility. Maybe it’s pure nostalgia. Whatever the cause, collecting vinyl records is back in a big way.  If you’re one of this generation’s new vinyl record collectors, […]

Sound equalization is both nebulous and exact. In some ways, equalization is a matter of preference, but at the same time, there are objective facts that describe the changes equalization makes possible.  One thing is certain —  the balance of frequencies impacts the listening experience. It’s your job to sculpt what you want to hear by […]

There’s nothing like scrolling through your collection of vinyl, placing a record on the turntable, and relaxing ⁠— or rocking out ⁠— to your favorite music. There’s something about playing a record that connects you to a simpler time in music’s history. Regardless if you’ve been collecting vinyl for years or if you’re new to the physical […]

Music resonates with us all, so it’s no wonder you desire to learn a musical instrument, even if you were not exposed to music theory or performance as a child. While learning any new skill can feel like a massive undertaking, you can make things easier when you know the best instruments to learn as […]

Like a movie soundtrack, the music playing while you explore enchanted lands or blast away alien enemies in a video game sets the tone and propels the story forward. To celebrate this art form, we’ve compiled a list of the best video game soundtracks of all time. 1. Journey (2012) One of the few video […]

The Telecaster and Stratocaster are two of the most legendary guitars in history. Many iconic musicians play the Strat or Telecaster, and both guitars have left their mark on music history.  Electric guitarists love quibbling over which is better, but what is so unique about Fender guitars, and why are guitarists so passionate about the […]

The 80s were alive with new and exciting musical genres and sub-genres inspired by icons of the 60s and 70s, and this era gave us some of the most influential bands of all time. Here are our picks for the top 10 bands from the 80s. 1.The Cure Influenced primarily by 70s punk bands and […]

While music is personal for each listener, there are some records every collector should own, regardless of age or musical preferences. These are some of the top vinyl records to collect.   Rumors – Fleetwood Mac As one of the top-selling albums in the past decade, “Rumors” is full of hits listeners of any age can appreciate.  […]