Black Label Society – Suicide Messiah_Guitar Pointers Cover

Is Black Label Society’s song Suicide  Messiah in Drop C# tuning? You’re absolutely right about “Suicide Messiah” by Black Label Society! The song’s use of Drop C3 tuning (C-G-C-F-A-D) helps create a heavier, darker sound, while the C# pentatonic scale with the added flat fifth (also known as the “blues Continue Reading

How to set optimal recording levels in your DAW

Your audio input box and understanding on how to set the proper recording levels, is imperative to get the best quality sound going into your digital audio workstation – DAW. Now myself when I got into the electronic age of recording – in late 2010, I was completely lost some Continue Reading

3 steps to a killer metal bass guitar tone!

Bass Guitar 101: The sound that drives rock music Bass guitar in the world of rock music, is the one that holds the groove together along with a great drum beat. With a good bass tone that fits right into the mix of the song, there is nothing more satisfying Continue Reading