Off The Beaten Path: With Mic Approaches, It’s Not Unusual – Until It Is… By Mike Sokol • February 12, 2019 Some may consider me a microphone snob – I’ve been collecting and using mics for five decades and counting. While all sorts of other gear… Read More
In The Studio: Mic With Your Ears, Not Your Eyes By Bruce A. Miller • February 4, 2019 Often, a young engineer will start to position microphones based on what they see done by others or read in a magazine. Sometimes they experiment… Read More
Top Five Reasons Mic Preamps Matter By Daniel Keller • February 4, 2019 Few topics stir up more debate than microphone preamplifiers. With dozens, if not hundreds of different brands, models, shapes, sizes, variations, and configurations to choose… Read More
Barry’s Recording Tips: Figure Of Eight Royer For Electric Guitars By Barry Rudolph • February 1, 2019 A great way to achieve clean sounds and cruncher rhythm parts, especially on low-tuned guitar parts. Read More
Sennheiser Launches XS Wireless Digital By PSW Staff • January 25, 2019 Sennheiser’s brand-new XS Wireless Digital series provides musicians and videographers with an easy entry into wireless audio. XSW-D replaces the cable with sleek, compact… Read More
Earthworks Debuts New SR314 Live Vocal Microphone At 2019 NAMM Show By PSW Staff • January 25, 2019 At the 2019 NAMM Show in Anaheim, Earthworks (Booth #14902) has debuted the SR314, a new precision-engineered cardioid condenser microphone designed to deliver a… Read More
Electro-Voice Introduces New RE Series Condenser Vocal Microphones At 2019 NAMM Show By PSW Staff • January 24, 2019 At the 2019 NAMM Show in Anaheim, Electro-Voice has announced the next generation of its RE Series of condenser vocal microphones for live performance:… Read More
dBTechnologies Introducing RS16000 Wireless Touring Rack At 2019 NAMM Show By PSW Staff • January 23, 2019 The new RS16000 Touring Rack from dBTechnologies, making its official debut at the 2019 NAMM Show, is a digital, 24-bit, true diversity wireless microphone… Read More
Roswell Pro Audio Unveiling Delphos II Condenser Microphone At 2019 NAMM By PSW Staff • January 22, 2019 At this week’s 2019 NAMM Show in Anaheim, Roswell Pro Audio is introducing the Delphos II, an update to the Delphos all-purpose studio condenser… Read More
Capturing The Stage: Microphone Approaches For The Performing Arts By Bruce Bartlett • December 21, 2018 The live sound world goes well beyond the concert realm into areas such as the performing arts, including theatrical plays, musicals, and opera. It also… Read More
A Primer On Phantom Power For Condenser Microphones By Bruce Bartlett • December 19, 2018 Condenser microphones need phantom power to operate their internal circuitry. Phantom power is supplied to the mic through its 2-conductor shielded cable. The power can… Read More
Lauten Audio Releases LS-208 Microphone By PSW Staff • November 27, 2018 Lauten Audio has announced the LS-208 microphone, aimed at the needs of live recording for spoken voice in broadcast, live sound reinforcement,… Read More
Past & Present: Were The “Good Old Days” Really All That? By Keith Clark • November 26, 2018 Some of the crazier (and unknown and uncertain) stuff has been taken out of the equation... Read More
How To Disappear Completely: My Year Of Working Without Corrective EQ By Chris Mitchell • November 20, 2018 A few years ago, I embarked on a quest to remove the last few bands of corrective parametric equalization from the input channels of my… Read More
Countryman Microphones Capture Foreigner’s Jukebox Hero The Musical By PSW Staff • November 14, 2018 When Jukebox Hero The Musical, a celebration of Foreigner’s music, was performed at the Jubilee Auditoriums in Calgary and Edmonton, Western Canada’s… Read More
