How to Tune a Guitar Without a Tuner (And Why You Should Get a Tuner Anyway)
Learning to tune by ear is a skill. Having a clip-on tuner is just being practical. You want both. An out-of-tune guitar is the fastest...
What Is a Chord and Why Does It Sound Good?
I learned chord theory at Yamaha School of Music at SM Megamall. Proper lessons, proper teacher, the whole thing. And of all the lessons I...
Budget Guitar Setup for Davao Beginners Under ₱5,000
You don’t need to spend 20k to start. Here’s what ₱5,000 gets you if you spend it right. The number one reason people don’t start...
June 12, 2026 · Philippine Independence Day · 128 Years
The OPM Songs That Sound Like Freedom “There are songs that don’t just entertain you. They remind you who you are. These are those songs.”...
Kamusta na, Malaya pa ba?
I sit here today thinking about what’s going on in the Philippines. How turbulent these times are. Tomorrow is June 12. Flags come out. Parades...
A Closer Look at the Valeton GP-200X Signal Chain
140 amp models is a lot. Here’s how not to lose your mind navigating through them. If you read the GP-200X review already, you know the basics....
12 Boss Pedals Worth Having on Your Pedalboard
The classic compact format. Still unbeatable for reliability. Boss has been making guitar pedals since 1977. Nearly fifty years later they’re still on more pedalboards...
Davao Bands You Should Be Listening to Right Now
The talent is here. It always has been. The Davao music scene does not have a visibility problem. It has a discovery problem. The acts...
Donner HUSH-I
As a long time fan of the Steinberger Spirit headless guitars and RJ Shark (back when it was still in production, and hopefully they’ll bring...
Bass Guitars I Would Love to Own
Happy Birthday, Domz! This one is for you, pare. The guy who took the bass and made it sing. Check him out on Spotify!Listen to Domz...