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Microphones for Musicians – Laser and Other
If you have been following my Microphones 101 series of articles, you would have read about 4 of the most important microphone types. These were: Dynamic Microphones, Condenser Microphones, Ribbon Microphones, and Carbon Microphones. This last update will cover a couple less used mic types. Laser Microphones, lavalier mics, contact microphones, and parabolic microphones.

Microphones for Musicians – Ribbon and Carbon
In my last article we covered two different types of microphones – Dynamic and Condenser. In this article we will be discussing two other types, ribbon and carbon microphones. I will be presenting some basic information regarding how these microphones function, and what their respective applications center around.

Microphones for Musicians – Dynamic and Condenser
If you are a recording engineer, you probably already know everything there is to know about microphones. But if you are a musician who is recording from home, you might not. When it comes to recording audio, microphones are the most important piece of equipment you’ll purchase.

Shure SM 7 Dynamic Microphone Review
The Shure SM7 dynamics mic came highly recommended from the various professional recording engineers that I've talked to online. Many pro recording guys say that the SM7 should be one of the first mics that you buy. I now know why.

How To Choose Your First Microphone For Your Recording Studio
When it comes to home recording gear, it seams the market is flooded with thousands of choices. There are so many companies out there and so much hype. Hopefully, this article will take some of the confusion out of picking your first microphone.