Recently I had won a bid from a "NEW" Shure SM58. I was chuffed to win it at such a low price. When it arrived packaged in it's new Shure box, I unwrapped it and picked up the mic for the first time. The first...
I wish there was a guide like this around a couple of years ago or at least someone saying "Hey watch out for fake Shures" I could have saved myself alot of money not to mention frustration and disappointment....
*JEWELLS2005**** Guide to buying a fender stratocaster .here's pics of my USA FENDER 1971 STRATOCASTER Fender Stratocasters come in 3 basic formats which are:1) American Series Stratocasters .. American,...
Djembe Buying Guide... Buy from a reputable dealer who has a return policy. Remember, unless you are purchasing a synthetic, mass-produced drum, all drums made of wood and goat skin have a distinct voice. It's...
If you're thinking of buying an open reel tape recorder,please bear in mind that a lot of the 'domestic' machines will use rubber drive belts for the capstan drive and often the spooling.These can...
After having purchased a fake Sennheiser e845s on ebay (a satisfactory ending as I returned the item to the seller and had my money reimbursed), I thought I'd share my experience and show you how to spot the...
Knowing what you need in a musical instrument can be a very difficult thing, especially for parents and beginners who know little about these often quite complicated items.My partner and her (grown) children,...
BUYING A PIANOLA Pianola s (Player Piano s) generally were made from about 1905 until 1935. Most were made between 1917 and 1929. Anything before about 1910 is likely to not take the standard 88 note roll....
So you want to buy a drum kit? Well you've come to the right place. There are heaps for sale, ranging from rubbish, to rare and magnificent instruments. The same things apply as when buying anything. check...
Fender Japan Guitars From the early 1950’s through the late 1970’s, Fender USA had little competition in the guitar arena, in the making and selling of their classic Stratocasters and Telecasters, among other...