The correct cables for connecting iPod to mixer

Thanks to Pete for this question about cabling… Hi there Kenny. I was just wondering if you can help me. I read in one of your articles about putting an ipod through two channels and panning left to right. I run through an ipod but only go in to one channel, as i use the [...]

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Backing tracks with different volumes

Thanks to Wayne for asking this question about different backing tracks from different volumes and how it’s a real pain on stage to be constantly changing volumes up and down with every song! Hi. I currently use a mini-disc player for gigs. I normally buy backing track, balance the sound volume using a package called [...]

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Choosing a microphone for PC recording

A customer, Liz, downloaded the free recording studio software for her son and asked about microphones for home recording… Hi Kenny, Jamies mum here, downloaded the software for Jamie not got a clue how to start it all up, could you recomend a good mic for his laptop to record, he’s got the built in [...]

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Determining the key while using a capo on a guitar

A customer recently asked how to determine the key of a song on a guitar while using a capo… Hi John The key of the song your playing will be different depending on whether your capo is on or off and depending on what chord you play because using a capo alters the key. The [...]

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Jingle bells (Traditional Christmas Singalong)

Classic Christmas tune, this is our special singalong arrangement of Jingle bells. Merry Christmas! Listen to a 30 second audio clip (below) or buy the full backing track from our catalogue. Audio Clip:

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