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    Sample: RVD1, SM57, and a pair of 603s

    Drum Sample: RVD1, SM57, and a pair of 603s I was hemming and hawing about what kick mic to get to go with the 57 and pair of 603s I had for drum stuff, and finally went with the Red5 RVD1. I couldn't find any recorded examples of the mics I was interested in, so I ended up going with the RVD1...
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    Avant, Equation, and Superlux… Oh my!

    I'm looking for an inexpensive kick drum mic, and while looking at the Full Compass website, I saw this. I've been doing some research for several days now, and this is the first time I've heard of this company. Someone over on gearslutz was asking about these, and there's no responses. It...
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    Why side address?

    This may be a totally silly question, but I'm going to ask it anyway. The short version: is a side-address mic the right choice for vocals, as opposed to a pencil mic? The slightly longer version: I've been thinking about buying an MCA SP1 because they're so cheap and apparently good, for a...
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    MD Drum Recording Series

    The issue of Modern Drummer that's out now has the first of a series of articles they're releasing on drum recording at home. They're written by Chris Vrenna, of NIN and more. The first one just covers his choice of mics, and a little bit of the materials used to treat the room he uses. If...
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