by Alper | Feb 3, 2019 | Gear Talk
Last year, I wrote about gear I had purchased in 2017. That was an important year for me because I had started guitar lessons again and I was finding my own voice as a musician. Previously, I was buying equipment without giving too much thought to what my own needs...
by Alper | Jul 22, 2018 | Gear Talk
One of my goals on this site is to share my journey in writing my own music. I am not an expert in home recording or guitar playing, but I think it’s important for people who are at different levels of their journey to share what they’ve learned. I’ve picked up a lot...
by Alper | Dec 26, 2017 | Gear Talk
As we are about to leave another year behind, I would like to reflect on 2017. There are so many things we can talk about… best albums of the year, best live bands of the year, artists we lost in 2017, etc. They’re all interesting topics, but I’ll save them for...
by Alper | Oct 20, 2017 | Gear Talk
As you may have noticed, I’ve been a little quiet lately. I was away on a trip and in order to truly rest, I decided I didn’t want to spend too much time in front of a computer or tablet. I was in Istanbul, Turkey to visit my family. I’ve been in Massachusetts for 7...
by Alper | Aug 8, 2017 | Gear Talk
I mentioned this in an earlier article, but a huge influence of rock and metal on me was how these genres made me a fan of guitar oriented music in general. At age 14, I first wanted to learn how to play bass. Until that point, music was something that I just enjoyed...
