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Best Mini Guitar Amps of 2023
Mini amps have come a long way. Back in the day, manufacturers were focused on making amps bigger and louder. That isn’t strictly the case now. Innovations in mini guitar amp technology have elevated them from niche products to gadgets with personalities of their own. In many cases, companies have… Read more
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How to Choose the Best Guitar Capo
Ask any guitar player what is their most indispensable tool and you might hear a few of them mention the capo. Especially those who fancy the acoustic guitar. The capo can sometimes be an unglamorous topic at the gear discussion table. They are inexpensive, not as gadget-ey as some other… Read more
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Guitarology 101: Acoustic Guitar (Laminates & Solid Wood)
As much as we love the chimey cleans, raunchy distortion, and full-blooded attack of electric guitars, nothing from the amplified realm can quite match the timbre of an acoustic guitar. While there are many factors that go into dictating what an acoustic guitar will sound like (such as bracing, body… Read more
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The Best Father’s Day Gifts for Musicians 2023
When it comes to celebrating our dads, they truly deserve nothing but the best. Father's Day is the perfect time to show your appreciation and what could be better than a thoughtful Father's Day gift that complements his love for music. Whether your dad is a hobbyist, an aspiring rockstar… Read more
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Finding the Perfect Beginner Bass Guitar
Call yourself a hopeless romantic, but you’ve fallen hard for the bass guitar. And who wouldn’t? It’s the unsung hero of the musical ensemble, often overshadowed by its flashier electric cousin. Yet, when a song begs for an injection of groove, drive, or funk, it’s the bass that everyone looks… Read more
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Electronic Drum Sampling Pads: An Instrument for the Modern Musician
Electronic drum sampling pads have revolutionised the way drummers integrate electronics into their setups. Chances are you’ve seen them featured in the toolkits of your favourite musicians, and little wonder why. These highly versatile devices work both as standalone instruments and adjuncts to pre-existing drum kits. But if you’re still… Read more
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Lunar New Year 2023: Our Gear Picks
It’s Lunar New Year and here are some of our top picks for the season across guitar, drums, piano and lifestyle products. Usher in the auspicious year with music, and celebrate it with great new gear. Squier FSR Affinity Series Stratocaster QMT The latest budget-friendly Stratocaster from Squier features the… Read more
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Gift Guide for Guitarists
Are you wracking your brain over gift ideas for the guitarist in your life? With numerous brands in our catalogue, Swee Lee is the perfect place to shop for gifts suitable for guitarists of all levels. Look no further than this gift guide for guitarists and give your loved ones… Read more
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Gift Guide for Drummers
Do you need the perfect gift for a drummer? Swee Lee is the best place to shop for gifts suitable for drummers of all levels. Look no further than this gift guide, put together by our drum experts. Evans RF12G-RED-RB5A Barney Beats Bundle, 12” Practice Pad + Drum Stick A… Read more
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Gift Guide for Music Lovers
A mix of the best gifts for the music lovers in your life. Whether they listen to, play or create their own music, these gifts will hit the right notes. From graphic t-shirts and vinyl records to turntables and accessories, there’s something here for everyone. Audio Technica LPX60BT Fully Automatic… Read more
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Gift Guide for Content Creators
Content creators are dominating the industry. Whether it’s vlogging, podcasting, or being a social media influencer, there’s a lot of creative talent out there. Show the content creator in your life support with one of these choices. Consider gear essentials like mics, production setups, and others in our gift guide… Read more
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Gift Guide for Vocalists
Got a budding vocalist you’d like to surprise with a gift? Or perhaps you’re a singer who’d just like to treat yourself to something nice. From audio interfaces and mics to headphones, there are many gift options for vocalists. Read on to see our favourites in this gift guide for… Read more