Essential Gear Buying Guides, Artist Interviews & More
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What to look for when choosing an acoustic or acoustic-electric guitar that matches your musical style, your budget and skill level. -
Pick the Best Electric Guitar Strings for You
Need help finding the best strings for your electric guitar? Musician's Friend will help you pick the right set for you and your guitar.
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How To Choose a Les Paul
Knowing how to choose a Les Paul electric guitar, whether Gibson or Epiphone, can be a challenge. Let the experts at Musician's Friend help you make... -
How to Choose an Audio Mixer for Live Sound, Recording and More
Need help choosing an audio mixer? Whether you need a mixer for a home studio, jam room, small gigs, House of Worship or a larger venue, Musician's... -
How to Choose the Right PA System
From live sound mixers to PA speakers and monitors to mics, get the info you need to take your live show to the people. -
The Best Audio Gear for Podcasting: Microphones, Interfaces and More
Looking for the best podcasting audio equipment? We'll help you choose the right microphones, headphones, and audio interfaces for recording great... -
How to Choose a Microphone: Dynamics, Condensers, Ribbons and More
When you're shopping for new microphones, you'll encounter a range of different types of microphones spanning a vast range of prices. The sheer... -
How to Choose the Best Digital Piano
Check out our guide for choosing the best digital piano for home use or stage/studio performance that matches your skill level, music and budget. -
Audio Cable Buying Guide
Learn how to choose the right audio equipment connectors, adapters, and cables to match your gear and budget. -
No-Fear Gift Suggestions for Picky Musicians
Take the guessing out of gift-giving for all the musicians in your life -
How to Buy the Best Electronic Drums
Shopping for an electronic drum kit, drum module, triggers, pads or cymbals? Here’s what you need to know to get into digital drumming.
Buying Guides
Overwhelmed by the mindboggling array of music gear out there today? Dazed by all the specs, features, and technobabble? Can’t figure out if you want a guitar with active or passive pickups? Stymied over the best way to get started recording or playing live? Can’t decide what recording equipment is right for your home studio? Uncertain what guitar amp is the right fit for your music and budget? You’ve arrived at the place to get the answers you need. We’ll help you choose the music gear and instruments that makes sense for your style and budget with straightforward information you can count on.Results 1-9 of 98