Dynamic Microphones & Other Live Mics

  • AKG D12VR Cardioid Dynamic Kick Drum Mic

    By on June 18, 2013

    PROS: Tight bass drum response, solid EQ selection. CONS: May be pricey to some. PRICE: $499 One thing that always separates a good studio from...

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    Audix FP7 Drum Mic Kit

    By on July 26, 2012

    PROS: Great selection, construction, price. Plenty of applications. CONS: None. PRICE: $675 MSRP LISTEN NOW to a clip of the Audix mics in action**: [audio:http://performermag.com/wp-content/uploads/THE-GOODBYE-THEORY-Harvard-Square-Girls-AUDIX-DEMO.mp3|titles=THE...

  • GEAR GUIDE: Wireless Microphones

    By on March 28, 2011

        Intro Once thought of as a luxury ticket item only available and affordable by major artists – a high-quality, clear, dependable wireless rig...

  • GEAR REVIEW: Electro-Voice RE320 Microphone

    By on March 1, 2011

    If you have a studio, then I’m sure you’re familiar with the standard microphones that have been used for decades, and that are well known...

  • Extend the Life of Your Gear

    By on February 1, 2011

    A little bit of knowledge about care, use and preventive maintenance can extend the life and maximize the performance of the gear you already own....