Essential Gear Buying Guides, Artist Interviews & More
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What to look for when choosing an acoustic or acoustic-electric guitar that matches your musical style, your budget and skill level. -
How To Choose a Les Paul
Knowing how to choose a Les Paul electric guitar, whether Gibson or Epiphone, can be a challenge. Let the experts at Musician's Friend help you make the right choice.
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Six Top Humbucker Pickups to Supercharge Your Guitar Sound
We take a closer look at some of our most popular aftermarket humbucker guitar pickups. -
How To Choose the Best Travel Guitar
Need some help choosing the best travel guitar? We're here to help you choose a travel or mini guitar that’s road-ready and suits your music and... -
How To Choose an Audio Interface
How to choose the right audio interface to match your computer, recording needs, and budget -
Resonator Guitar Buying Guide
How to choose a resonator guitar that matches your budget and music. -
The Best Gear for Touring Hip-Hop Artists
Check out our simple gear guide for hip-hop artists looking to take their show on the road. -
How to Choose the Right Drums, Cymbals and Hardware
From complete drum sets to individual snare drums, toms and bass drums, plus all the percussion accessories and learning resources, we give you the... -
How To Choose The Best Drum Heads
Replacing your worn out drum heads will restore the sound of drums that have lost their punch. How to Choose Drum Heads is your expert guide to... -
How to Choose the Best DJ Headphones
We'll help you make sense of the features and specs that matter when you’re shopping for a great pair of DJ headphones. -
How to Choose the Best DJ Controller or Interface
Choosing the right DJ controller or interface depends a lot on your software. Here’s the intel you need to make both choices.
Buying Guides
Overwhelmed by the mindboggling array of music gear out there today? Dazed by all the specs, features, and technobabble? Can’t figure out if you want a guitar with active or passive pickups? Stymied over the best way to get started recording or playing live? Can’t decide what recording equipment is right for your home studio? Uncertain what guitar amp is the right fit for your music and budget? You’ve arrived at the place to get the answers you need. We’ll help you choose the music gear and instruments that makes sense for your style and budget with straightforward information you can count on.Results 37-45 of 98