Quick Facts about the Ukulele The ukulele, your beloved and radiant four-string instrument, originated in Hawaii. Small dimensions meet huge sound, making it the perfect companion for any music lover. Whether around the campfire or in the music studio, the ukulele has its own unique charm and character. An important aspect of getting the maximum … Read more
Overview of technical details Feature Technical detail Body shape Double Cutaway Center Block Jr. Body material Maple, laminated Neck material Maple Fingerboard laurel Frets 22 medium jumbo Pickup Broad’Tron BT-2S Controls Volume 1, Volume 2, Master Volume, Master Tone Finish Gold Color Azure Metallic The Gretsch G5655TG Electromatic Center Block Jr. is a center block … Read more
A touch of luxury – The 150th Anniversary Zephyr DeLuxe Regent by Epiphone Dear music lovers, today we present to you the Epiphone 150th Anniversary Zephyr DeLuxe Regent jazz guitar. This gem is a real eye-catcher and a tribute to the golden age of jazz. Epiphone’s revival of the Zephyr series, originally created in the … Read more
Are you looking for an impressive semi-acoustic electric guitar that impresses with its classic design as well as its powerful sound? Then we have just the thing for you: the Sire Larry Carlton H7. This guitar offers you everything that makes a guitarist’s heart beat faster. Come with us on a journey through the world … Read more
Whether you’re a professional musician on the concert stage or an amateur in your garage, a good guitar sound enhances the overall experience of listening to music and makes playing all the more rewarding. In this workshop report, you’ll find tips and tricks on how to improve the sound of your guitar – and often … Read more
Be prepared to take a musical journey through time, on the trail of the five remarkable guitarists who revolutionised the way the guitar is played and left a lasting mark on the music scene. Charlie Christian: The pioneer of the electric guitar Let’s start with Charlie Christian, one of the first guitarists to realise the … Read more
Why is the note H not called B? You’ve probably often wondered why B suddenly becomes H in the music world. The short answer is that it is mainly a question of tradition and regional influence. In most countries, including the USA and France, the note is called B. In Germany and some other countries, … Read more
Attention music lovers! A real highlight is just around the corner: The Rolling Stones have announced a brand new album – ‘Hackney Diamonds’. Are you ready for a thrilling musical journey? Then buckle up and get excited about what’s to come. The Rolling Stones announcement In unmistakable fashion, the Rolling Stones have announced their exciting … Read more
Dear music lovers, if you think that the story of music is told only through the songs and albums we all know and love, let me introduce you to a new perspective. Music is not only told through melodies and lyrics, but also through the tools and technologies that create these masterpieces. Today we’ll look … Read more
Sweep Picking Demystified Sweep picking is an advanced technique on the guitar characterized by a fast flowing movement of the pick across multiple strings. Listen to classic songs from the metal or rock genres, and you’re likely to see this technique in action. It allows you to create lightning-fast arpeggios that melodically enhance the musical … Read more