Frank Zummo | Artist Profile
Across globetrotting performances with Electric Callboy, galvanizing DJ sets, and supporting the next generation of musicians via School of... Read more »
Dynamic Microphones News
May 18, 2026, 1:39 PM
May 13, 2026, 3:03 PM
Linda Perry Let It Die Here Interview & Giveaway: Why Vulnerability Matters Now, More Than Ever
For the first time in 25 years, Linda Perry returns to the record, with her first solo album since 1999’s After Hours. This is Let It Die Here —... Read more »
Apr 29, 2026, 3:00 PM
“The Best Live Sound in Rock Music” — Metallica Drum Tech Jimmy Clark on Miking the M72 World Tour
Metallica drum tech Jimmy Clark talks through his experiences on the M72 World Tour: working with five kits, tuning drums, and the gear helping... Read more »
Jan 13, 2026, 3:00 PM
We Tested 6 of the Best Studio Vocal Microphones OF ALL TIME
From the Sony C-800G to the Neumann U 67 and Telefunken C12, we took six of the most highly sought vocal mics into Sweetwater Studios and tested... Read more »
Jun 25, 2025, 11:31 AM
Understanding Crowd Mics for Church
Crowd mics bring life to recorded or broadcast sound for live music. They’re great tools for incorporating a congregation’s participation,... Read more »
May 6, 2025, 3:00 PM
15 Best Kick Drum Mics Compared | AKG D112, Shure Beta 52A & MORE!
Your bass drum provides the foundation that gets everyone in the groove, and when it’s time to mic it up, there are lots of incredible mics at... Read more »
May 1, 2025, 3:00 PM
Dynamic vs. Condenser vs. Ribbon Microphones | How Are They Different?
In this video, Mitch Gallagher discusses the three main types of microphones (dynamic, condenser, and ribbon) and the differences among them. Read more »
Apr 24, 2025, 4:16 PM
How to Take Care of Your Microphones
A sound engineer’s mic locker is the most important tool in his or her arsenal. Microphones are the first and most critical element of your... Read more »
Aug 20, 2024, 11:08 AM
Acoustic Guitar Recording Techniques of the Pros
Richard Chycki
(Rush, Dream Theater, Aerosmith, Alice Cooper, Skillet) Acoustic guitar is such an expressive instrument, and miking it to... Read more »
Aug 14, 2023, 8:00 AM
Best Live Sound Mic Placement Techniques
Getting great live sound is as much an art as it is a science, and much of that has to do with basic engineering techniques. Mic placement is... Read more »