Lucy Edwards
Lucy grew up singing in Cardiff, where choirs and communal singing are woven into daily life, and trained her ear long before she trained her pen. She's endlessly interested in the voice as an instrument and how singers look after it. She writes about vocals, singing and vocal gear.
Articles by Lucy Edwards
The Complete Guide to Acoustic Electric Epiphone
An Epiphone acoustic-electric guitar delivers professional amplified acoustic tone at a fraction of premium brand prices. Learn what makes them special and how to choose.
Novation Digital Piano for Beginners: A Complete Guide
Novation digital pianos combine weighted keys with modern design and DAW integration. This guide explains why they appeal to producers and how to start learning piano with Novation.
The Complete Guide to Gretsch Semi Hollow Guitar
Gretsch semi-hollow guitars define distinctive character. Explore the iconic tone, elegant design, and versatility that attract musicians worldwide.
The Complete Guide to Sp 404 Roland
The Roland SP-404 is a portable sampler that made beat-making accessible. Learn its workflow, why producers love it, and what makes it still relevant.
24 Channel Mixer: A Complete Buyer's Guide
Selecting a 24 channel mixer requires understanding venue size, use case, and budget. This guide covers essential specifications, routing flexibility, preamp quality, and practical pricing tiers to he...
Left Handed Gibson for Beginners: A Complete Guide
As a left-handed guitarist, finding quality instruments historically meant limited selection and frustration. But left-handed Gibson guitars have transformed that landscape, offering left-handed playe...
Kontakt Library for Beginners: A Complete Guide
Kontakt libraries bring professional instrument sounds into your productions. This beginner's guide covers getting started, first sessions, and common mistakes to avoid.
Hifi Speakers: A Complete Buyer's Guide
Purchasing hifi speakers requires understanding speaker types, key specifications, and proper listening techniques. This buying guide covers everything from active designs to room placement and budget...
Piano Dust Cover: A Complete Buyer's Guide
A piano dust cover is affordable insurance against damage. This buying guide explains material quality, fit requirements, ventilation needs, and how to avoid covers that fail to protect your instrumen...
Austrian Audio Microphone: A Complete Buyer's Guide
A practical buying guide for Austrian Audio microphones. Understand key specifications, match models to your application, and avoid common purchasing mistakes.
Tremolo Arm Guitar for Beginners: A Complete Guide
New to tremolo arm guitars? This beginner's guide demystifies the whammy bar, teaches basic techniques, and helps you avoid common mistakes when learning to use a tremolo arm guitar.
Gig Economy Musicians: A Complete Buyer's Guide
Gig economy musicians can earn through multiple platforms offering flexible work. This guide covers the best gig economy options and how to set competitive rates.
Keyboard Sustain Pedals for Beginners: A Complete Guide
A sustain pedal transforms how your keyboard sounds, but many beginners don't understand what it does. This guide explains sustain simply and shows you how to use it musically.
Jbl Powered Speakers for Beginners: A Complete Guide
JBL powered speakers are ideal for beginners entering live sound. Discover setup, operation, level management, and how to avoid common PA mistakes.
Hercules Stands for Beginners: A Complete Guide
Learn why Hercules stands matter: durability, stability and how to select the right stand types for beginners.
Harmonizer Pedal for Beginners: A Complete Guide
A harmonizer pedal adds perfect harmonic voices to your playing instantly, making you sound like multiple guitarists. This guide demystifies the gear and helps you get started.
The Complete Guide to Wireless With Mic
Wireless microphones offer performers essential freedom of movement without sacrificing audio quality. Learn how these systems work, what to look for, and how to use them reliably.
Horn Cor Anglais: A Complete Buyer's Guide
A practical buyer's guide to horn cor anglais covering key mechanisms, wood quality, condition assessment, price tiers, and common mistakes made when purchasing.
Childrens Piano for Beginners: A Complete Guide
Getting your child started on a childrens piano is less daunting than you think. This beginner guide walks you through the first steps without overwhelming anyone — no musical background required.
Choral Sheet Music: A Complete Buyer's Guide
Choosing the right choral sheet music saves rehearsal time and money. This guide covers formats, specifications and where to buy quality music.
Behringer Interface: A Complete Buyer's Guide
If you're looking to upgrade your home studio, choosing the right Behringer interface requires evaluating technical specifications that actually matter for your work. Our buying guide walks you throug...
Xlr Splitter: A Complete Buyer's Guide
If you're expanding your studio or live sound setup, an XLR splitter is an essential investment. This buying guide walks you through key factors—specs, build quality, price tiers—to pick the right one...
The Complete Guide to Di Guitar Box
A DI guitar box converts your guitar signal for professional audio equipment, enabling quality recording and live performance. Discover how DI boxes work and how to integrate one into your setup.
Virtual Tape Machines: A Complete Buyer's Guide
Overwhelmed by virtual tape machine options? This buying guide breaks down specs that matter, price tiers, and common pitfalls to help you choose the right plugin.
What Lucy Edwards covers
Karaoke Machine
Karaoke machines for parties, pubs and home entertainment with easy singing setup.
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Portable Vocal Booth
Portable vocal booth solutions for reducing room reflections and improving vocal clarity in home recording spaces.
Sheet Music & Learning
Your guide to sheet music, scores, music theory books, and graded exam resources for UK musicians — from beginner method...
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Singing Bowl
Resonant percussion bowl with sustained overtones, popular for meditation and ambient music.
Vocal Booth
Acoustic enclosures for cleaner vocal and voiceover recordings with less room noise and reflection.
Vocal Remover
A vocal remover helps isolate or reduce vocals for karaoke, remixing, practice tracks and audio editing.
Vocal Samples
Add hooks, chops and textures to tracks with vocal samples for fast inspiration and creative production.
Workstation Keyboard
Powerful keyboards with sounds, sequencing and editing tools for composing, production and live performance.
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