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Rishi Sunak’s Seatbelt fine: It’s not about the seatbelt.

Why Rishi Sunak’s seatbelt fine represents so much more about him, the government, and the country we live in. Rishi Sunak’s seatbelt fine Our Prime Minister, Rishi Sunak, was changed by Lancashire police yesterday for, what Rishi describes as “an error of judgement”; taking his seat belt off to film a social media clip. Yet […]

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Tips for Musicians To Navigate the Increasingly Digital Landscape of the Music Industry 

There is almost no corner of our lives that hasn’t been touched by advancements in technology. From the way we work to the way we recreate, from the medical clinic to the classroom, tech has changed everything. Even the music industry has changed profoundly as a result of new technology and an increasingly digital landscape. 

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Marshall DSL1 & Laney Lionheart Mini. Valve Vs Mini guitar amp. The Blogging Musician @ adamharkus.com

Marshall DSL1 & Laney Lionheart Mini. Valve Vs Mini guitar amp.

Comparison of these two fantastic amplifiers. The Marshall DSL1 Valve amp and the Laney Lionheart (or LION) battery-powered mini amp. Yes, I know it’s an unfair comparison of a £250 vs £60 guitar amp, but surprisingly the Laney has a few tricks up its sleeve that caught me off-guard! What do you think? Drop me

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5 Disappointing Pitfalls of a No-Amp Guitar setup. The Blogging Musician @ adamharkus.com

5 Disappointing Pitfalls of a No-Amp Guitar setup.

There are many benefits of a straight-to-pa/no-amp live guitar/band setup, but does it actually work in the real world? What is the no-amp setup? What I’m talking about here is a band rehearsal/live setup, with the guitar (and all other instruments, for that matter), going directly into the p.a. system, with all monitoring handled by

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Fender Player Stratocaster Review. The Blogging Musician @ adamharkus.com

Fender Player Stratocaster vs Squier Affinity Stratocaster

To the casual onlooker, there doesn’t seem to be much difference, at least cosmetically, between two of the most popular electric guitars in the world: The Fender Player and Squier Affinity Stratocaster. Having owned both of them for some time, I thought it would be useful to discuss in detail how they differ from one

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Merry Christmas Everyone.

Wishing you all a very Merry Christmas and a Happy new year. This year is a little different. I usually take stock, analyse stats, do a bit of a blogging health check, and put together some sort of plan for the New Year ahead, but it’s been absolutely manic with work and home renovations I’m

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