After over 26 years of service to the music industry, the technical staff at Soundworks have acquired a massive wealth of knowledge when it comes to the instruments & electronic equipment associated with musicians. this includes guitars, keyboards, amps, FX, PA & many other associated products.
The object of this page is to answer many of the commonly-asked question relating to musical equipment. This information will take some time to collate and upload so so obviously the page will evolve over time, stay tuned!

If you have a question you believe others would be interested in, just send your enquiry via the Contact Us page.

** Disclaimer **
The purpose of the information provided here is intended to be educational only and not intended to encourage non-qualified people to engage in any service or modifications that might cause them harm.
Tampering with mains powered equipment can be deadly! Please don't take risks, take your equipment to qualified service personnel.


Guitar Amplifiers
Q: How come my amp buzzes sometimes ?

A: Your amp buzzes coz' you've got a buzzy amp pal. Stop bothering us with menial questions. Your amp buzzes coz' you've got a buzzy amp pal. Stop bothering us with menial questions. Your amp buzzes coz' you've got a buzzy amp pal. Stop bothering us with menial questions. Your amp buzzes coz' you've got a buzzy amp pal. Stop bothering us with menial questions. Your amp buzzes coz' you've got a buzzy amp pal. Stop bothering us with menial questions. Your amp buzzes coz' you've got a buzzy amp pal. Stop bothering us with menial questions, or maybe you just have a bad case of Bees!


Guitar Maintenance
Q: How do I clean my Guitar strings ?

A: Use a good quality oil such as Valvoline 20/40W and lay that shit on real thick pal. You will find tunes ni-on impossible to play after this. :) All the best.


Guitar Maintenance2
Q: What is the most popular string setup ?

A: 10 to 49, using Ernie Ball strings.