Buying Guides

Acoustic Drums
The Definitive Guide to Buying Your First Drum Kit
A definitive guide to drumming for beginners. Understand the options most suited for your playing needs before investing in a drum kit. We dig deep into each of the pieces that make a drum and the ...

Cables
A Definitive Guide to Picking the right PA System for your Audio Needs
PA systems are everywhere from schools to live sound stages like music festivals. This guide will help you figure out what you need, what you don’t need, and suggest a couple of options for your us...

Acoustic Guitar
Understanding the Three Main Types of Guitar and Must-Have Accessories
As experts in the music field, our Guitar buying guide will attempt to bridge the gap between making a choice and acting on it, all while ensuring you find the perfect pick for your playing pleasure.

Acoustic Guitar
A Simple Guide to Buying Your First Guitar
A guitar is a hugely influential instrument in the modern and classical music scene. When starting out, you may have a lot of questions about what to buy. Picking a guitar is a very personal and im...

Flute & Recorders
An Essential Guide to a Flute & Recorders for Beginners
Flutes and Recorders come in a wide variety of shapes and sizes. It can be challenging to understand how well suited you are to a particular type of woodwind at your stage in the musical journey. T...

Behringer
Picking the Ultimate Mixer for your Mixing Needs
You would certainly need to understand the workings of a PA system if you’re in a band, have a home studio, or if you’re simply starting to work live sound.
There are different types of mixers pur...

Arranger vs Workstation vs Synthesizer
The Easiest Guide to Buying Your First Keyboard + Our Recommendations
The purchase options available for keyboards are aplenty. So much so, that we found it challenging to compress the categories tri-fold for your deliberation. We hope our buying guide is fruitful to...

Acoustic Guitar
Top 7 Affordable Guitar Bundles of 2025 - Biggest Savings for Beginners
Guitars are believed to have been around since the 15th century, giving the instrument and accessory-makers sufficient time to develop and diversify. Having variety is fantastic, but having too man...

Best Guide
All You Need to Know about Cymbals and Picking One for Your Drum Kit
Cymbals are a massive part of the sound of a drum kit. Missing out on the variation of tones offered by the cymbals will leave any band’s rhythm section sounding weak and lifeless. Here's a definit...