Tom Lee Music Blog

When it comes to songwriting, the choice of instrument can profoundly influence creativity, inspiration, and overall musical expression. For many songwriters, Taylor Guitars stand out as a preferred choice, and for good reason. Here’s a closer look at why these acoustic guitars are ideal for crafting your next hit. 1. Exceptional Sound Quality One of the primary reasons songwriters gravitate...

After an incredible 12,000+ entries, we have our September winner Brent Casteling! Congratulations Our winner took home a $500 Gift Card. Missed out this time? No worries! We run monthly giveaways featuring your favourite brands and instruments. This September, you can enter to win a Yamaha FG800J Acoustic Guitar. Click Here to Enter. Best of luck!

Steinway & Sons has been a piano industry leader since 1853, renowned for its superior craftsmanship, innovative designs, and timeless commitment to excellence. Whether on the grand concert stage or in a private music studio, Steinway pianos are celebrated worldwide for their unmatched sound quality and craftsmanship. This blog explores the history of Steinway pianos, tracing their remarkable journey from...

Are you a musician, podcaster, sound engineer or producer thinking of setting up a beginner recording studio in your home or space? At Tom Lee Music, we have all the equipment you need to get started! Here is everything we recommend:   Headphones AUDIO-TECHNICA ATH-M20X - The ATH-M20x professional monitor headphones are a great introduction to the critically acclaimed M-Series line. Modern design...

After an incredible 13,000+ entries, we have our August winner Tyleen Magee! Congratulations Our winner took home home a Yamaha P145B. Missed out this time? No worries! We run monthly giveaways featuring your favourite brands and instruments. This September, you can enter to win a $500 Tom Lee Music Shopping Spree. Click Here to Enter. Best of luck!

How did PRS Guitars get started and what makes it stand out from the other brands out there? PRS guitars are known to be some of the most beautiful in the world and with celebrity endorsements from music legends such as Carlos Santana, Mark Tremonti, and John Mayer, you know you are getting an incredible instrument with every purchase and play...

Thinking of starting a home studio or adding to your current set-up? Yamaha keyboards give your studio endless options with their built-in professional sound quality, effects. These keyboards are designed to capture the nuances of your playing, translating subtle dynamics and expression into the recording, which is crucial for capturing a realistic performance. Whether you're recording classical music, jazz, rock, electronic, or...

After a show-stopping +14,000 entries…. we have our July winners! Congratulations to Reed Seaver & Bill Werner who won a Yamaha FG800J Acoustic and KANTO Speaker & Subwoofer Bundle. If you missed out on this contest, don’t worry! We host monthly giveaways featuring top brands and musical instruments you know and love. We have a new giveaway this August! Enter to win a Yamaha...

In the world of rock music, few instruments are as iconic as the Fender guitar. With their legendary Stratocaster and Telecaster models, Fender guitars have been the choice of many of your favourite rock stars. But do you know which legends have taken the stage with Fenders? Let’s take a look at some of the most famous musicians and their...

YouTube is a multi-billion dollar platform, offering a primary source of income for artists, storytellers, interviewers, businesses, and more. Whether you're starting a new YouTube channel or upgrading your gear, investing in the right equipment is crucial for long-term success. One key component for YouTubers is a high-quality microphone that provides clear audio and versatility. Good audio equipment can significantly...