Long & McQuade University - SAINT JOHN

Advance registration and inquiries can be sent to Steve at [email protected].
CLINICS TAKE PLACE AT LONG & McQUADE,  569 Rothesay Avenue, 506.672.2937.

Wednesday March, 13 | 7-9pm
Tone Tasting with Phil Bustard and Dan Chamberlain
At this event, we will be comparing digital modeling amps and guitars to the real thing. Featured products will be Fender Mustang amps and Line 6 pedals and amps.
 
Tuesday, March 19 | 6:30-8:30pm
Guitar 101: Care and Feeding of Your Guitar
Learn proper string changing; tuning and intonation; basic set-up; long term care in the Canadian climate and much more.
 
Wednesday, March 20 | 7-9pm
PA Primer with Tim Davidson
Learn the basics of getting a good sound from your PA.
Topics will include:
. microphone selection   . knob demystification
. speaker placement   . wiring and hookups
. EQ for the common band   . judicious use of subs
. getting the most (and least) out the monitors

Monday, March 25 | 7-9pm
Songwriting Tips and Tricks with Steve Zaat
Steve will cover practical approaches to songwriting, with easy techniques that will help organize your ideas and stimulate your creativity. We will put some tools in your toolbox that will get you on the road to better songwriting, and then these approaches will be put to use as we write a song together. This event will be fun, informative and interactive!