Between the Buried and Me | Artist Profile
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Best Mic Preamps for Recording Vocals
Ask a dozen engineers about their favorite console or microphone preamp for vocals, and you’ll get a dozen different answers. Everybody hears... Read more »
Jul 2, 2022, 8:00 AM
Iconic Guitar Tones – John Mayer’s “Slow Dancing in a Burning Room”
Let’s start by getting something out of the way right up front. The biggest influence on the sound that comes out of John Mayer’s guitar on Slow... Read more »
Jul 17, 2017, 12:00 PM
Best Preamps for Snare Drum
As much as I enjoy comparing mics on snare, as discussed in Best Mics for Recording Snare Drums, I love exploring the differences a preamp can... Read more »
Jun 22, 2010, 8:00 AM
API Celebrates 10,000!
Hot on the heels of API’s celebration of their 40th anniversary is the announcement that they have just delivered the 10,000th 512C microphone... Read more »
Jun 11, 2009, 8:00 AM
Sweetwater Welcomes API!
It’s always exciting to welcome a new manufacturer to the Sweetwater family, but it’s especially exciting when that manufacturer is API. We’re... Read more »