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Joe's Jazz TABS: 'Erghen Diado'
The 'Bulgarian State Radio and Television Female Vocal Choir' gained their biggest commercial success with their collaborations with Kate Bush. The Choir featured on her albums, 'The Sensual World' (1989)...
Sound the Horns! - Starting out in brass
The decision to learn a musical instrument is a big step, but deciding to learn a less 'obvious' instrument can often require more courage. Yes, the guitar and the piano...
Double Trouble: 5 classic micro pedal combos
Micro pedals have gone from a FX fad to a full blown phenomenon. It's now possible to recreate any classic tone without breaking the bank or your back. We at Rose Morris love these...
Joe's Jazz TABS: 'Calata No.3'
The Oud and the Lute are often considered to be the earliest ancestors of the 'modern' guitar. Here's a quick guide to these enigmatic instruments.The most distinguishable difference between the...
A Rough Guide to Jazz Improvisation
An improvising guitarist must take many disciplines into account to effectively portray a truly ‘musical’ performance. This writing will stray away from the more subjective nuances such as ‘feel’, but...
PRS: Celebrating 30 Years of Innovation
Above: Vintage Yellow Custom Model (left) & Pear White Standard (right); (far right) A Young Paul Reed Smith. In 1984, armed with two guitars, Paul Reed Smith set out...
Denmark Street: The view from behind the counter.
The most common question we're asked these days at Rose Morris isn't about new products or which looper will help me sound more like Ed Sheeran (That's a close second)...
Rose Morris GAS Pics: Taylor 914ce
We at Rose Morris are very fortunate to see some awesome gear come through the shop. It can also be a curse as the dreaded Gear Acquisition Syndrome can easily...
Extended Range: When 6 Is Not Enough
Many people may be overwhelmed by extended range guitars as it is something they're not used to, however there are a number of artists using them to help extend the...
Oscillate Wildly - 3 Ways to make the most out of your delay
Delay pedals can be daunting to the uninitiated, with many units seemingly too complicated to coax a usable sound from. Others are maybe uninterested with what the delay pedal has to...
Stay Grounded: Power Supplies Explained
Effects pedals are like snowflakes, every one is special. While this may be a gross oversimplification, when it comes to power and power supplies, It's a maxim well worth bearing...
Squeaky Clean: Top tips for guitar care
Most of us don't take as good care of our electric guitars as we'd like to admit. To some, the guitar is precious thing, not to be touched- or even...