• MXL CR89 Condenser Microphone

    MXL has been making microphones for over 20 years now and recently has been gaining notoriety for their high-quality sound, solid construction, and affordable pricing. ...
  • Shure Beta 87A and 87C Mics

    The Same, Yet Not Really. Most professional singers in rock and pop learned long ago that while you can always “get by” with a Shure ...
  • Audio-Technica System 10 Wireless System

    Way back in 2006 we reviewed Audio-Technica’s Wireless 3000 series, which relied on analog UHF frequencies. While a good product back then, the wireless landscape ...
  • MXL Revelation Solo Microphone

    Sometimes the success of a company’s low-end products causes challenges getting respect for the flagship stuff. Case in point: MXL Microphones. When you’re as widely ...
  • Blue Microphones The Blue Drum Kit Kit

    Some of the finest recordings in the history of rock music feature drum kits mic’ed with a dozen or more microphones, each meticulously gated, compressed, ...
  • Audio-Technica AT4047/SV Microphone

    While perhaps not as glamorous as a piece of vintage music gear, one vitally important piece of equipment worth investing in is the microphone you ...
  • Electro-Voice PL80a Dynamic Microphone

    The other mic your band can rely on for great vocals. The Electro-Voice PL80a dynamic vocal microphone is a fantastic sounding mic that delivers world-class performance ...
  • Shure SM57 vs. Beta57a

    Is it time to retire the old industry standard? The Shure SM57 microphone is an industry standard bearer, widely used on stage and in recording ...