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Posts from December, 2010



AES 2010 New Microphones

Friday, December 24th, 2010 | by matthew mcglynn

A roundup of microphone news from AES, San Francisco, 2010: new mics from Telefunken, Shure, sE Electronics, AEA, MXL, Mojave Audio, Cascade Microphones, and more.

Posted in Microphones, Music Business, News, Photos |



Lewitt Audio Live Performance Microphone Review

Tuesday, December 7th, 2010 | by Ryan Canestro

Ryan Caestro, FOH for LA’s Good Hurt nightclub, puts the Lewitt stage mics through their paces in a comparison review with the SM57, SM58, Sennheiser e835 and e845. Included: Lewitt Audio MTP 240 DM, MTP 340 CM, MTP 440 DM, MTP540 DM.

Posted in Live Sound, Microphones, Reviews | 2 Awesome Comments



Minimalist Drum Kit Microphones

Thursday, December 2nd, 2010 | by matthew mcglynn

We round up four minimalist microphone sets for recording drums — the Earthworks DK25/R and DK50/R, the Blue Pro Drum Kit Kit, and the JZ DMK1. All contain only three microphones, but differ significantly in constitution.

Posted in Microphones |