Introduction Stepping onto the stage as a guitarist is an exhilarating experience, but the moments just before can be nerve-wracking. To ensure a flawless performance, it’s crucial to have a pre-stage ritual that encompasses aspects like controlled breathing, managing nerves, and effective warm-ups. In fact, having a pre-stage ritual is
Introduction In the dynamic world of live music, the quest for the perfect sound is a perpetual journey for musicians. As technology advances, so do the tools available to enhance the performance experience. One such innovation that has been gaining popularity is the transition from traditional stage monitors to In-Ear
Introduction If you are in the Wedding band, function band or local club scene, you will quickly discover that loading in faster and out quickly is important. Getting set up and tearing down is very important for a number of reasons. If you are playing at a wedding you obviously
Introduction Just started to gig? Recently joined a band and have some gigs coming up and want to know how you can get gig ready. Well, we have 5 easy to implement tips for you to help you get gig-ready go out feel confident and smash any concert! No matter
Introduction So you joined a metal band you’ve got the basics of a rig. You have got some songs and you’re looking to do some gigs. You may be thinking to yourself, should I get any pedals? Are there any pedals that every gigging metal guitarist needs? Well, in today’s
Introduction We all like gear, and we all like the odd guitar pedal or amp. However, there are some items you can purchase which don’t really have anything to do with music or playing the guitar but will be very helpful! So we thought we would put together a little
Headrush Gigboard Walkthrough – How I have mine Set up! Introduction I recently put out our full review of the Headrush Gigboard. I have had a few emails asking if I could go through how I set up our Headrush Patch and how I go about building a patch. So
Joining a Band – 9 things to expect in your first band! Introduction So you have been playing the guitar for a bit now and you join your first band. This is great news! Playing with other people in a band is so much fun and everyone who plays an
My new Live Rig – What is my rig for Rehearsals and Gigs? Introduction With the news that bands are now allowed to start practising and gigs coming back (This is the best news ever!) I thought I would take the time to go over what my new live rig
