Well, first things first, buying a new bass isn't easy -- especially when you have no idea what you want (sounds familiar to me). But on eBay, the process can be streamlined a lot. But don't get lax! It's...
Matching Amplifers To Speakers When you're matching a Power Amp to a PA Speaker, a good rule of thumb is to pick an amplifier that can deliver power equal to twice the speaker's continuous IEC power rating....
This guide attempts to explain the difference between balanced and unbalanced signals and the types of cable required for each. During the time that Pro Audio Shop has been trading on eBay, the most frequently...
So what will you get if you buy a Counterfeit Shure Microphone. I bought 2 from an eBay auction in March 2007. On the outside of the glossy box is a silver label marked SM58 Legendary Vocal Microphone,...
Caveat emptor: in my experience there are no genuine,new Shure SM57 or SM58 mics below £ 60-70. Also beware multiple mic deals. The Chinese fakes are exact except for some internal wiring, the weight (about...
I have been reading about the chinese les paul saga for a long time,hearing all sorts of horror stories relating to supposedly un-playable guitars so I thought there is only one way to find out.Having a spare...
Heres how to test that old valve amp you found in the attic. Why, just find the nearest mains socket and plug it in! See the lights come on therefore it works! Its obvious isn't it? - but not so obvious is...
There are a number of sellers on e-bay that are advertising Sound City amplifiers as being produced by Dave Reeves, founder of Hylight Electronics (manufacturer of Hiwatt amplification). Whilst it is true that...
I've noticed a few sellers on eBay who are trying to pass off guitars as genuine but really they are fake. The ploy is to buy a very cheap, fake body and electrics, (pickups, knobs, wiring, etc), but then...