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Choosing the Right Earphones

Published on January 25, 2009 By Mickys-Blog

One of the most common questions I get is, “Which set of earphones sounds the best?” This can be a subjective answer unless a very specific application is called for. If you are just picking up a new iPod for Christmas and are looking for crystal clear sound with lots of good low end…keep reading…we [...]

Electric Guitars And Early Electric Amplifiers

Published on October 28, 2008 By Mickys-Blog

An electric guitar can have any number of a range of extra features, accessories and gadgets used to adjust, distort and affect the sound that it produces. But one item is an absolute necessity: no electric guitar can be performed or make any decent sound without an amplifier. A good quality amplifier can make a [...]

Which Piano Brands Are Best For Beginners?

Published on September 22, 2008 By Mickys-Blog

Figuring out the best possible brand of piano to purchase for a player that is just beginning can be a pretty difficult task depending on the particular situation. No one can come right out and tell you what piano to buy, it’s a decision that you must work your way to with a good bit [...]

The Wrong Kind Of Buzz

Published on August 3, 2008 By Mickys-Blog

If you have ever recorded in a sound studio, then you know what “the buzz” is. It is unfortunately one of the recording syndromes that has to be dealt with. In the process of setting up your recording, if you notice white noise coming from your equipment, it is vital that you do what you [...]

Tips For Balancing Your CD Recording

Published on July 15, 2008 By Mickys-Blog

If you want to successfully record a CD, you have to get the balance right. No matter whether you are recording, mixing, mastering or polishing up your production, you need to keep in mind the overall balance in order to create the best possible sound. This doesn’t have to be a difficult process. You just [...]

Creating Peace And Tranquility With Native American Flutes

Published on June 25, 2008 By Mickys-Blog

Native American flutes are among the most favored Indian musical instruments of all time. I have always enjoyed Native flute music for its beautiful sound quality and ability to bring a tranquil calm to the environment where it is played. Hearing Native flutes always bring back memories of my mother’s kitchen where she often had [...]

How To Judge The Sound Quality Of A Speaker

Published on June 16, 2008 By Mickys-Blog

Speakers are tools that deliver sound. While listening to any kind of music or watching any movie, speakers are necessary. To get the right feel of the music and movie, you need to have a good speaker. A good speaker means a speaker of good sound quality. Not all of them are equally good. So [...]