Category Archives: Compare

Q: How Can I Compare the Features of Chapman Stick and Mobius Megatar?

A: There are two different ways to evaluate what you get with the cost of your investment …
(a) You can compare the prices of the two most-similar instruments.
For example, compare the TrueTapper Eclipse 12-string Megatar ($1290) with the Chapman ‘Grand Stick’ ($2500), and you will discover that the lower-cost Eclipse actually gives you better features [...]

Q: How Can I Compare the Sound of Chapman Stick and Mobius Megatar?

A: A member of the Tappistry.Org was curious about this same question some time back.
He had in his possession a TrueTapper Eclipse, and his Stick, and so me made identical recordings — minimal effects, same settings — and as a further comparison he also recorded the same song on a cheap Strat-knockoff.
It’s a truism that [...]