EQD on Record: July 2020
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Attention tone hounds: here are a few releases for this month. Please check out these albums in your desired format and support the artists that use our pedals!
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Is It OK That We Can’t Tour Right Now?
Jasamine White-Gluz
The current crisis has forced many artists like myself to cancel tours that would have been central to our annual plans and our annual incomes. Removing touring from the equation eliminates not only many musicians' livelihood but those of crews, venues, staff and promoters.
Read MoreEarthQuaker Session Ep. 28: Free Black!
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Akron Ohio’s dynamic hip-hop duo Free Black! beautifies our sunset with three tracks from their brand-new album Freedom Summer.
Read MoreDancing with the Muse: Creative Self-Care for Musicians
Emily Elbert
Living a musical life is an incredible gift. It allows us to engage our imaginations, expand our worldview, make our own rules, and hopefully even have a positive impact on the world.
Read MoreElectrifying String Instruments
Jozef Nadj
Having your instrument “electrified” gives you options to record, play in a band with loud instruments like drums and electric guitars, and can further nurture your creative soul once you get into the zone using effects.
Read More(Not) Touring With A Baby
Miranda Winters
At the time I thought the hardest part about being a mom in a band with your partner would be navigating the unpredictability of low-level touring, but as it turns out the hardest part is all of it.
Read MoreIntentional Creativity and the Art of Allowing
barb morrison
seek your SELF so you can tell us all about it. so we can relate to it. so when we’re listening to your song WE can say, “wow that’s what i was trying to say but i didn’t know how."
Read MoreBest Practices For Remote Session Work
Jon Titterington
The barriers to entry for music production have been lowering steadily over the last 20 years, and we’re now at a place where pop hits are being recorded in bedrooms.
Read MorePalettes & Colors
Sirintip
I started to experiment with effects and my voice when I was looking for the ability to blend with my instrumentalist peers.
Read MoreMEET YOUR MAKER: Matt Marton
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While we’re all hunkered down at home, we wanted to take this time to peel back the curtain and show you some of the amazingly awesome, creative, handy people behind your favorite Devices.
Read MoreThanks To Coronavirus, We’re All Bedroom Producers Now
Brian Donohoe
The tech skills we taught ourselves in order to survive in the wake of the recording industry collapse have become central to our lives as we navigate social distancing and stay-at-home orders during this worldwide coronavirus pandemic.
Read MoreStaying Engaged: A Case for Meditation & Music
Julia Kugel Montoya
Incorporating music into meditation is combining two disciplines that both boast tremendous healing power.
Read MoreTwo-Time Loser, Three-Time Winner
Justin Pearson
A lot of what I have been part of this far in my “career” has been dictated by chance, mistake, ignorance, and if it actually does exist, luck.
Read MoreMEET YOUR MAKER: Mike Tolan
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While we’re all hunkered down at home, we wanted to take this time to peel back the curtain and show you some of the amazingly awesome, creative, handy people behind your favorite Devices.
Read MoreA Basic Understanding & Guide to a Guitar Setup
Patrick Benson
Learn the basics of what goes into a setup, the tools you'll need or may already have, and what you can do from home to properly maintain your instrument.
Read MoreFive Ways to Challenge Your Playing with Pedals
Michael Whiteside
When you’re stuck in a rut and stuck at home, here are five ways that effects pedals can help take even your most practiced ideas to the next level.
Read MoreMEET YOUR MAKER: Brian Hill
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While we’re all hunkered down at home, we wanted to take this time to peel back the curtain and show you some of the amazingly awesome, creative, handy people behind your favorite Devices.
Read MoreThe Deserted Studio Island
Chris Hawkes
In this time of stay at home orders and quarantine, I find myself looking for inspiration in two ways – songwriting and sounds.
Read MoreEarthQuaker Session Ep. 27: Dead Meadow "Nobody Home"
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Dead Meadow lay down a thumping and soulful arrangement from their most recent album "The Nothing They Need" on Xemu Records.
Read MoreMEET YOUR MAKER: Morgan Phelps
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While we’re all hunkered down at home, we wanted to take this time to peel back the curtain and show you some of the amazingly awesome, creative, handy people behind your favorite Devices.
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