
Rock Band Essentials: Gear That Shapes Your Signature Sound
The gear you choose to play for your band’s unique rock sound is important. The tone and atmosphere that make your music unique comes from each instrument, amplifier, and pedal.
The gear you choose to play for your band’s unique rock sound is important. The tone and atmosphere that make your music unique comes from each instrument, amplifier, and pedal.
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