Tag: Acoustic Guitar
Taylor 110e Acoustic Guitar Review
I didn’t have a single issue with my Taylor 110e acoustic guitar in the 10 years spent with it. So why did I let it go? Outdated electronics My Taylor 110e featured Taylor’s now-defunct ES-Blue pickup system, devoid of any such niceties as EQ or an even end-pin mounted jack. Battery access? well, that was…
Going Electric: Switching From Acoustic to Electric Guitar
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The idea of transitioning from acoustic guitar to electric can be daunting. Sure, you’ve got the technique down, the chords and the strumming patterns and the scales, but what do to do with all those knobs and cables? Fear not, the evolution need not be intimidating or difficult. All it takes is a bit of time learning…
The 6 Best Microphones For Recording Acoustic Guitar
You might have the best, most beautiful sounding acoustic guitar but still get crappy recordings. Nothing is more frustrating. No, the problem might not be your mic placement. You’ve probably already mastered how to record acoustic guitar, so don’t start questioning your engineering skills. And your recording space could be treated perfectly. You see, the…
5 Acoustic Guitar Recording Tips you Have to Know
Acoustic guitar is one of the first things aspiring engineers take a shot at recording. Considering that the average coat closet and attic contain at least one neglected, dusty acoustic guitar, this isn’t a mystery. This acoustic guitar gets played, and eventually, it becomes subject to microphone experimentation. This is where things become difficult… How…
100th Blog Post : My Blogging Journey so far
Today I reached the milestone of my 100th blog post after almost two years of blogging. Here’s the story of ‘The Blogging Musician’ so far… I’ve loved every minute of blogging, it’s allowed me to tap into something I hadn’t explored and exercised since school: The gift of expression through the English language. For most of…
Welcome to my Reverbnation page!
For a more focused look into my music, please visit me on Reverbnation. This dedicated music page contains a growing collection of songs and videos, both solo and as part of Harson Robkus with Dave Robson. Let me know what you think and don’t forget to join my mailing list for all the latest updates.…
Acoustic Corner : When You’re In Love
Part 3: ‘When You’re in Love” by Adam Harkus. Live from Acoustic Corner. Here’s a brand new song written only yesterday morning (11th March 2017) in all of 30 minutes. A simple message above the strength that love gives you to get through life’s challenges. The inspiration came from wanting to change things up a little,…
Introducing my YouTube channel
My YouTube channel is not only home to Acoustic Corner, it also contains accompanying videos to most of the tracks my album This Is Who I Am, as well as Harson Robkus content, live performances and a few other bit and pieces. Over the coming weeks I’ll be developing this channel to hopefully build on…
Acoustic Corner : The Indian
Part 2: ‘The Indian’ by Adam Harkus. Live from Acoustic Corner. I wrote ‘The Indian’ way back in 1999 as part of my unreleased and un-named third album. It’s song about the plight of the peaceful native American Indians against the cruelty of the ‘White Man’. A powerful message long forgotten, but one we can…