by gritandgroove | Sep 21, 2023 | Gear, Microphones, Reviews, Vocals
Shure has long been a household name in the industry. Two of their most popular models, the Shure SM58 and the Shure Beta 58, are often a subject of debate. Both mics are known for their durability, sound quality, and versatility, but there are subtle differences that...
by gritandgroove | Sep 19, 2023 | Gear, PA Systems, Reviews
In the ever-evolving world of audio gear, the Electro-Voice EVERSE 8 stands out in innovation and practicality. Designed for those who demand both functionality and quality, this speaker offers a suite of features tailored to meet the needs of live performers and DJs....
by gritandgroove | Sep 16, 2023 | Amps, Gear, Reviews
With its combination of affordability, versatility, and top-notch tones, it’s no wonder that the Boss Katana is a staple in many guitarists’ arsenals. In this review, we’ll dive deep into four of the most popular models: the Katana-50 MkII combo, the...
by Mark Scott | Sep 13, 2023 | Gear, Reviews
In the vast world of online music retailers, there’s one name that has consistently stood out for me: Zzounds.com. For over ten years, I’ve been a loyal customer, and there are a plethora of reasons why. From their unbeatable zero-interest “Play As...
by gritandgroove | Sep 12, 2023 | Gear, Microphones, Reviews
While the Shure SM58 has been the iconic choice for decades, the subsequent models, including the Shure Beta 58 and the Shure Beta 87a, have carried forward its legacy with significant advancements. Among these, the Shure Beta 87a Supercardioid Condenser Mic emerges...
by gritandgroove | Sep 11, 2023 | Gear, Guitars, Reviews
In the market for a new acoustic? I can’t say enough about the marvel that is the Taylor GS Mini. Here’s why every guitarist should consider adding this gem to their collection. Compact Size, Monumental Sound Don’t be deceived by its name or size; the GS...
