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Aaron Matthies is a guitar teacher residing in Australia who has a strong passion for the guitar. His website serves as a platform for him to help other guitar enthusiasts out there. His blog contains a wealth of information on guitar lessons, guides, gear reviews, and more, catering to guitarists of all levels of proficiency. His primary objective with this website is to offer top-notch..
Guitar Gear Finder
2w ago
Episode 48 of the Bite-Size Guitar Podcast looks at some great skills you can learn that will help you become a better musician, but don’t involve practicing guitar.
Skills like these are handy whenever you need to take a break from guitar (as I explain in the podcast) or when you want to mix things up a bit.
Listen to the podcast using the below player or search for Bite-Size Guitar Podcast in any podcast app.
Useful Resources
Here are some helpful resources to help you with the ideas covered in the episode:
Episode 39: Why You Should Consider Learning Another Instrument
How to Create ..read more
Guitar Gear Finder
3w ago
When standing up to play acoustic or electric guitar, the guitar strap you use makes a big difference in how comfortable you feel. A comfortable guitar strap is a must-have accessory if you play a heavy guitar or need to stand for long performances.
This review will give you an in-depth look at the custom leather and polyester guitar straps available at StrapGraphics.
Disclaimer: StrapGraphics provided me with two custom guitar straps for this review. I receive no compensation for this review and everything in this review is my own honest opinion.
Types of Guitar Straps
StrapGraphics allo ..read more
Guitar Gear Finder
1M ago
Episode 47 of the Bite-Size Guitar Podcast looks at how to get back into guitar after taking a long break.
Everybody will at some point have to take a long break from guitar (sometimes not by choice). This episode helps ease you back into playing and getting a regular practice routine back up and running.
Listen to the podcast using the below player or search for Bite-Size Guitar Podcast in any podcast app.
Ask a Question
If you have a question about this episode or any other question about learning or playing guitar, ask it here and I’ll answer it in a future episode.
Use your Android ..read more
Guitar Gear Finder
3M ago
The Nova Drift Pedal by ALABS is a high-quality modulation guitar pedal with 9 different modulation types, selectable bypass modes, and an interesting automated mode.
In this review, I’ll walk through the main features, what the different modulations sound like, and how you can use this pedal.
ALABS Nova Drift Pedal Features
The Nova Drift pedal is one of four debut pedals in the “Adam Adventures” series from ALABS. All four pedals pack a lot of features and selectable modes, which gives you a lot of flexibility over the effects.
Check out my reviews of the other three pedals in this series he ..read more
Guitar Gear Finder
3M ago
The Cetus Reverb Pedal by ALABS is a high-quality reverb guitar pedal with 9 different reverb types, unique modulations for each reverb, freeze mode, and an interesting automated mode.
In this review, I’ll walk through the main features, what the reverbs sound like with and without modulation, and how you can use this pedal.
ALABS Cetus Reverb Pedal Features
The Cetus Reverb pedal is one of four debut pedals in the “Adam Adventures” series from ALABS. All four pedals pack a lot of features and selectable modes, which gives you a lot of flexibility over the effects.
Check out my reviews of the ..read more
Guitar Gear Finder
4M ago
The Orbital Pitch Pedal by ALABS is a high-quality pitch-shifting guitar pedal with 9 different pitch options, a momentary switch mode, and an interesting automated mode.
In this review, I’ll walk through the main features, what the pitch effects sound like, and how you can use this pedal.
ALABS Orbital Pitch Pedal Features
The Orbital Pitch pedal is one of four debut pedals in the “Adam Adventures” series from ALABS. All four pedals pack a lot of features and selectable modes, which gives you a lot of flexibility over the effects.
Check out my review of the ALABS Timeslip Delay Pedal to see a ..read more
Guitar Gear Finder
4M ago
The Timeslip Delay by ALABS is a delay pedal packed with interesting features not found on typical delay pedals.
In this review, I’ll give you a thorough look at whether you might want one on your pedalboard, what the delays sound like, and how you can use it.
ALABS Timeslip Delay Pedal Features
The Timeslip Delay is one of four debut pedals in the “Adam Adventures” series from ALABS. All four pedals pack a lot of features and selectable modes, which gives you a lot of flexibility over the effects.
Here are the main features of the Timeslip Delay pedal:
Stereo input/output (True Stereo or Pin ..read more
Guitar Gear Finder
4M ago
The FLAMMA FC12 is a tiny drum machine pedal with a variety of styles and patterns built in.
In this review, I’ll give you a thorough look at whether you might want one on your pedalboard and how you can use it.
FLAMMA FC12 Drum Machine Pedal Features
Here are the main features of the FC12 Drum Machine pedal:
Mono input/output
6 Music Styles (Pop, Rock, Funk, Blues, Metal, Jazz)
44.1kHz/24-bit sample rate and depth
48 Drum Grooves (8 per music style)
Unique fill variations for each pattern
Tap Tempo and Speed Knob
Drum level knob and EQ
Multiple function footswitch (on/off, fill, tap tempo)
E ..read more
Guitar Gear Finder
5M ago
The FLAMMA FS08 is a polyphonic octave pedal that can produce up to 4 separated pitch-shifted signals. In this review, I’ll give you a thorough look at whether you might want one on your pedalboard.
Learn all about octave pedals and other pitch-based effects in my Guitar Effects Course here.
FLAMMA FS08 Octave Pedal Features
Here are the main features of the FS08 Octave Pedal:
Mono input/output
-2, -1, +1, +2 octave pitch shifting with individual control knobs
Dry volume knob
7 preset slots to save custom settings
External Power Supply Only (not included)
300 mA power draw (9V)
Dimensions: 82 ..read more
Guitar Gear Finder
5M ago
The FLAMMA FC13 is a low-cost mini phaser pedal and in this review, I’ll give you a thorough look at whether you might want one on your pedalboard.
Check out my Ultimate Guide to Phaser Pedals to learn more about phasers and alternative pedals.
FLAMMA FC13 Phaser Pedal Features
Here are the main features of the FC13 Phaser Pedal:
Mono input/output
Modern/Vintage toggle switch
Speed knob
External Power Supply Only (not included)
5 mA power draw (9V)
Dimensions: 82 x 37 x 52 mm
Check out the current price and full details of the FC13 Phaser here (link to Amazon).
As you can see from the above ..read more