If you've tried to digitally capture a guitar performance or turn your six-string into a powerful MIDI synth using an interface or special pickup, you'll no doubt be familiar with signal lag and pitch ...

Following a successful Kickstarter last year, a combination tuner, string winder and metronome is now available to buy. There ...

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Credit: Jack Ellis Fitting fresh bass strings can be a real treat: you realize what your bass ...

GUITAR SHOWCASE 2022: Getting your getting in tune, staying in tune and intonating well is the vital first step to a good playing and tone experience. There are a number of factors involved – ...

NAMM 2025: Boss has launched a new virtual guitar processor that can take the signal from your electric guitar – or indeed bass guitar – and turn its sound into something totally new. The V-800 ...

Pushing a string up or pulling it down raises the pitch of the note you're playing. This is called string bending. The technique can be used to create singing, vocal-like phrases that other ...

The best bass guitars come with a wide variety of features and options, suited to particular genres and individual styles—there are endless variations on what you can do with low end. Are you planning ...