Guide to Sennheiser Wireless Mics
There are many reasons why you’ll see Sennheiser wireless systems in action for big-name broadcast events — they’re reliable, sound great, and... Read more »
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From exquisite tonewood combinations and singular finishes to legendary pickup configurations and bespoke hardware appointments, owning a custom... Read more »
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Ribbon Mics: How They Work & When to Use Them
Here at Sweetwater, we believe that there are two types of engineers: those who love ribbon mics and those who haven’t discovered them yet.... Read more »
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One commonality among all musicians, from those starting their journeys of learning guitar all the way to career musicians and seasoned... Read more »
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Active vs. Passive Pickups: What’s the Difference? Which Is Best?
“What’s the difference between active and passive pickups?” This is a question that pops up time and time again and will no doubt continue to do... Read more »
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When you think Sweetwater, you probably think about guitars, microphones, amps, and maybe drums and keyboards. What you may not know is that... Read more »
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Greg Koch – My Magic Bullet
If you play guitar, then I bet you recognize this story. A young boy finds music through his older brother’s record collection, falls in love... Read more »
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Synthesis is all around us. Synthesizers have become so commonplace in music that we often don’t even realize that we’re hearing them, and the... Read more »
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Tube Microphones: What Are They & How Do They Work?
When you’re browsing the amazing selection of microphones available from Sweetwater, you’ll notice that some are classified as “tube... Read more »
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How to Tune Drums
Good tuning is foundational to getting a good drum tone. As with any instrument, it can take years to develop an ear for what a properly tuned... Read more »