In Pound For The Sound, Phoenix New Times gets technical with musicians about what gear they use to create a signature style. Aidan Smith is barely an adult, but he plays like a seasoned veteran. The ...

Many of us play our basslines on MIDI keyboards, but what we really want is for them to sound like they were recorded on a bass guitar. Hence, Bass Fingers, a new plugin instrument from Waves that’s ...

A startup dipped its toe into crowdfunding waters more than a decade ago, to fund a quirky compact MIDI guitar for tunes while you travel. The idea grew into S-type hybrids a few years back, and now ...

For better or worse, the fundamental design of guitars has remained familiar since they electrified around a century ago. A few strings, a fretboard, and a body of some sort will get you most of the ...

Organ pedal boards have been around forever — they’re an easy way to multitask while playing the piano, organ, or even the guitar. [Ville] plays the electric guitar and wanted to give bass pedals a ...

Those learning guitar have a new tool to choose from: the Jamstik+, which is aimed at both teaching guitar and allowing guitarists to more easily control virtual instruments, with the device able to ...