The HUB by Musician's Friend

Need help figuring out which bass strings to buy? We'll help you pick the right set for you and your bass.

Need help understanding various compressor types and the best ways to use them? You've come to the right place.

Need help understanding specs on your audio gear? The experts at Musician's Friend are here to help!

Discover how the sonic character of various wood types helps shape the sound of acoustic and electric guitars.

Want to understand the difference between major and minor chords? The experts at Musician's Friend are here to help you!

Curious what an audio interface is used for and why you need it to record your music? Read on to learn more!

Learn about the differences between tube, solid-state and hybrid guitar amplifiers.

Find out how channel strips evolved from the clunky mixing desks of the '50s and 60s and where they are today.

When you're shopping for new microphones, you'll encounter a range of different types of microphones spanning a vast range of prices. The sheer volume of specifications and features associated with the hundreds of available models can be confusing, leaving you with little basis for comparison aside from a microphone's price.

Looking for the best podcasting audio equipment? Choose the right microphones, headphones, and audio interfaces for recording great sounding podcasts.