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The closest relatives of the keyboard are the digital piano and the stage piano, which closely resemble it in shape, size and weight. While the stage piano is designed primarily for live stage performances and professional studio work, the keyboard is far more versatile. It's the perfect introduction to the world of keyboards and a feature-packed creative tool. A solid keyboard is readily available for a fair price that even a beginner or amateur can afford.

Heavier, thicker, and supposedly of higher quality – 180-gram or heavier vinyl LPs are often marketed as premium. But is there really a difference in sound? And why might some turntables struggle to play them? Learn more about their pros, cons, and the myths surrounding them.

The electric guitar is an instrument that sooner or later requires a good amplifier. But how to find out which amplifier is good and which shall soonbore you? We hope that once you read the following lines, your choice of amplifier will become easier. Let us go to it.

Are you into a world of music and especially into keys? If you're just a beginner and want to experiment, investing heaps of money into an acoustic piano might not be the best option. Nowadays, one of the most popular instruments is a keyboard. It presents an ideal choice not only for children and beginners, but also for more advanced musicians who'd love to experiment with sounds and record new music. We'll explain to you why you should get your hands on it, too.

They say it's never too late to make music, but why it's better to start playing an instrument as soon as possible? Beside being a great boredom buster, it brings a lot of advantages. Do you know which?

Music is endlessly diverse, and there are instruments that can surprise even the biggest music enthusiasts. In this article, we introduce 10 unconventional musical instruments that differ from classical ones not only in their unusual appearance but also in playing techniques and unique sound. Discover fascinating instruments that bring a whole new dimension to music!

Anyone who plans to get his music production into computer will, sooner or later, come across a term audio interface. This portable hardware device can also be called a sound card. The name can suggest that it's just a slim card, the standard format, however, resembles a small box with several connector inputs and buttons. Inputs are used to connect microphones, speakers, instruments, or other sound devices with the computer.

Acoustic guitars may seem the same, but just a short inspection may surprise you as to their differences. If you are choosing your first guitar and are lost, or are looking for some answers, count on us.

The recorder is the perfect melodic wind instrument for anyone just entering the world of music. Children and beginners alike will be captivated by the simple control and clear, intelligible sound. It can be involved in all children's activities both in and out of school music lessons. When played regularly, it strengthens the breathing muscles and relieves children's upper respiratory problems.

In the article, you will read about the history and birth of vinyl records, the care that they require, how to set up the turntable correctly and how to store your collection so that it will last for years. You will learn something about recording and mastering records and we will end with the biggest vinyl holiday – Record Store Day.