Category: Instruments
Stories about all kinds of musical instruments
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How Many Guitars Do I Need?
Before I got into production music, this was kind of an academic question. I have actually only bought two guitars since starting the business. One is an acoustic resonator, the other a lap steel. I didn’t own any kind of either of these. Neither was very expensive, either-both were well under $500. But I had… Read more
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We love this beautiful glockenspiel!
If you had asked me a few years ago if I’d be excited about buying a glockenspiel, I don’t think I would have had any kind of strong opinion. But I’ve been on the lookout for instruments like this now for a few months. A number of recent songs we’ve pitched have included a glockenspiel… Read more
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Can’t thump without my p-bass
If you have to pull the pick guard from your instrument, you are likely facing some kind of malfunction, as I did recently. This is a standard, entry level Fender P-Bass. I’ve had it for at least five years, and it’s been a reliable instrument. So I was really surprised when I picked it up… Read more