EMG Pickups announces the Robert Trujillo Signature ‘Rip Tide’ Set. Trujillo has been using the EMG J Set since before his days in Metallica. And now he is truly metal, trusting his original tone combined with a modern look. Because of these custom stainless steel caps, these pickups maintain their original sound used in the […]
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Seven Things That Do Not Make Guitars Expensive Anymore
We are living in the golden age of affordable guitars, from entry-level beginner instruments by companies like Rogue and First Act to semi-professional low cost electrics and acoustics made by brands like Epiphone and Squier. Although you may, like many others, associate low cost instruments with low quality, time-saving manufacturing processes and cost-saving materials sourcing […]
Guide to Guitar Pickups
If you are like most guitarists, you’re probably on a never ending search to squeeze every last bit of tone you can from your instrument. Pickups are a great way to do this, and can make a huge difference in the sound and response of your guitar.
Summer NAMM 2015 Product Highlights
Summer NAMM 2015 Product Highlights that definitely deserve your attention thanks to Making Music attending the NAMM show to get the hottest gear.
Summer NAMM 2015: Microphones & Pickups
A list of Microphones & Pickups that Making Music is highlighting from the 2015 Nashville Summer NAMM show for their particular excellence.
Acoustic Pickups
Whether it’s for a coffee shop performance, live band gig, or a recording on a laptop, there may come a time when you need to amplify your acoustic string instrument. There is a wide choice of methods available and understanding the differences can help you make an informed choice when dealing with acoustic pickups.