Chris Chaney : Everywhere at Once
Jon D’Auria
The studio legend and Jane’s Addiction rocker reveals his session secrets and takes us inside his life as one of the busiest and most trusted figures in bass.
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EarthQuaker Session Ep. 39 - Marcus Alan Ward "Visit Azania" +2
Malcolm X Abram
Cleveland guitarist Marcus Alan Ward stops by the Akron Recording Company to offer up a three-song set of guitar-led rockin’ soul, funk, with a touch of jazz.
Read MoreEarthQuaker Session Ep. 38 - Cash & Skye “No More Candy”
Malcolm X Abram
Cash & Skye are a little bit classic country and a little bit old-school rock and roll. Actually, the band led by Starcrawler guitarist Henri Cash and singer Sophia Skye provides a healthy heaping of both of those vintage genres.
Read MoreFUZZCYCLOPEDIA : A Side-by-Side Comparison of EQD Fuzz Boxes
Malcolm X Abram
Fuzzed-out guitars and basses have certainly been an integral part of the last 50 plus years of rock n’ roll, metal, and many other music genres. Today we offer this easy sonic comparison of the family of EQD fuzzes that will help you get an idea of which pedal (or pedals) may be perfect for your board.
Read MoreKILLSWITCH ENGAGEMENT : Everything You Wanted To Know About Kill Switches, But Was Afraid To Ask
Lane Sparber
A tutorial on the variety of kill switches and the different ways they can be wired in your guitar or bass.
Read MoreEarthQuaker Session Ep. 37 - Molly Miller / Joshua Ray Gooch / Alex Kyhn / Tamir Barzilay
Malcolm X Abram
Guitarist Molly Miller teams up with Joshua Ray Gooch for a funky guitar showcase.
Read MoreWhat To Expect When Expecting (Your First Post-Covid Gig)!
Danielle DePalma
Danielle DePalma, production manager of the Bowery Ballroom offers a tutorial on what traveling musicians can expect as the touring industry begins its slow return to (hopefully) post-Covid activity.
Read MoreEarthQuaker Session Ep. 36 - Time Cat
Malcolm X Abram
Absorb this three song set by one of Akron’s most consistently rockin’ live bands and a pedalboard packed with EQD.
Read MoreEQD on Record : July 2021
Malcolm X Abram
Here is another scintillating musical round up featuring many of the talented artists who use EarthQuaker Devices to help them create the records that tickle your eardrums in all the best ways.
Read MoreThe Next Five Things You Need To Ask Yourself When Choosing A Producer
barb morrison
Producer barb morrison continues her tutorial series offering another top five questions music artists should ask themselves when choosing a producer for their next recording project. Morrison, also a veteran musician and EarthQuaker Devices artist/producer has worked with an array of musicians as a producer and remixer including Blondie, Rufus Wainwright, Pink and Rihanna.
Read MoreASK EQD : Matt Horak
Malcolm X Abram
You know Matt’s work from many of your favorite EQD pedals and merch items. Oh, he also has a gig drawing for major and indie comic book publications including Marvel’s Deadpool, Punisher and Iron Age, as well as the Dark Horse Comics Norse Mythology series.
Read MoreStudio Go Boom feat. Sylvia Massy Ep. 4 - Shotgun Mic
Malcolm X Abram
This time out Massy shows us several totally tubular shotgun microphones spanning nearly a century of recording.
Read MoreInterview: Emily Wolfe: New Album, New Signature Guitar...still an "Outlier"
Malcolm X Abram
Singer-songwriter-guitarist uses her love of gear to expand her musical palette.
Read MoreEQD on Record : June 2021
Malcolm X Abram
It’s time for another roundup of cool music created by our cool artists featuring our pretty darn cool pedals!
Read MoreEarthQuaker Session Ep. 35 - AH MER AH SU "No One"
Malcolm X Abram
Ah Mer Ah Su takes us on a short, peppy and synth-poppy trip to groovetown with a live and outside take on her latest single.
Read MoreDead Pedal Office
Malcolm X Abram
The Disaster Transport SR was originally introduced in 2013 following its smaller relatives the original Disaster Transport and the Disaster Transport JR which all hold a special place in the history of EarthQuaker Devices.
Read MoreReady For Pickup : Understanding and Appreciating Your Guitar’s Passive Pickups
Lane Sparber
Today I’d like to tackle the basics of a vital ingredient in your tone: the passive guitar pickup.
Read MoreStudio Go Boom feat. Sylvia Massy Ep. 3 - Hardware Store Field Trip
Malcolm X Abram
Marvel as Sylvia Massy pops open a vintage 1970s era Cooper Time Cube, an analog delay/doubler box to shows us its guts. Then Sylvia shows us how to make a DIY doubler/delay box for our own sonic laboratories.
Read MoreEarthQuaker Session Ep. 34 - Ahya Simone
Malcolm X Abram
Soulful Detroit-based harpist Ahya Simone stops by the EarthQuaker Devices studio to take us on an ethereal musical journey.
Read MoreGhost Echoes Pt. 1 : No-No Boy x Japanese Breakfast
Julian Saporiti
May is Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month, and to honor that, EarthQuaker Devices artist, blogger and scholar Julian Saporiti is writing a four-part series called Ghost Echoes that revolves around the rich and deep subject of ethnomusicology.
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