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U87Ai News

Oct 30, 2025, 1:00 PM

PRS Tempest GS Tube Amp Demo ft. Paul Reed Smith: The Perfect Sonic Storm | Sweetwater Exclusive

Showing off the PRS Tempest GS 50 and GS 100 amp heads, Paul Reed Smith himself joins Sweetwater’s sultan of soul Don Carr for an exclusive demo... Read more »
Sep 4, 2025, 2:13 PM

21 Guitar Amp Mics – Take a Listen!

We all know that guitarists are obsessive about their tone, and rightfully so. They audition everything from guitars to amps, tubes, speakers,... Read more »
May 6, 2025, 4:59 PM

How to Mic a Drum Kit

There are lots of ways to mic a drum set. So, let’s walk through how to mic a drum kit — all the way from the kick and snare to the toms,... Read more »
May 1, 2025, 2:49 PM

Mic or Preamp: Which Should You Upgrade First?

Which came first: The chicken or the egg? Nobody seems to know the answer to this age-old question. Likewise, many recordists wonder which gear... Read more »
May 1, 2025, 8:18 AM

Choosing the Best Microphone for Acoustic Guitar – 32 Mic Shootout

When Don Carr and I went into the studio back in 2017 to record sound clips for the article “Best Small-diaphragm Condenser Mics for Acoustic... Read more »
Apr 29, 2025, 2:12 PM

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 »
Jun 9, 2023, 2:00 PM

Neumann U 87 Ai: The Industry Standard for World-class Sound

Few mics have been able to stake out a legacy like Neumann’s vaunted U87 condenser microphone. Since its first introduction in 1967, its... Read more »
Dec 27, 2022, 8:00 AM

Best Mics for Baritone Saxophone — with Sound Samples

The baritone saxophone has played a significant role in jazz and even rock music. It’s a sound that most people recognize, even if they can’t... Read more »
Aug 2, 2022, 2:49 PM

Best Mics for Flugelhorn – Take a Listen

The flugelhorn. For those who were listening to radio in the ’70s, it may bring back memories of the biggest flugelhorn hit in recent memory:... 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 »

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