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This is a just a post to show how a couple of condensers can capture a descent live sound at a show. This is a local band I recorded live. I won't be leaving the recording up for very long since it is a cover piece. Purely for demonstration purposes. Only One...

I finally got the nerve to post a piece I have done. I didn't write the piece, it's by a rocker named Joe Gruchecky(not sure its spelled right). This is recorded direct to CD. http://www.nowhereradio.com/artists/album.php?aid=3356&alid=-1 Born to Love You bang away at it. I do this because...

Since we had the poll on condensers. How many of you use ribbon mics? I have a couple of vintage mics that have saved my butt more than once when we couldn't "find" the sound we were wanting. One is an old Altec 639B birdcage, the other is a Shure figure 8(can't remember the model--300???)...

I was recording a vocalist and just couldn't get the sound I wanted. I pulled out an old Altec 639B, it absolutely made the session. Since then I have used it on a couple of other vocalists and to record saxophones. I also pulled out an old Shure 300 series bi-directional ribbon to record...

Just my $.02 worth I do a lot of sound work with my job. I also work a lot with bar bands/blues bands etc. Everyone goes on about using SM57's or 58's for vocals etc. I have to cover everything from grunge sound to operatic sopranos. If you are buying mics for vocals, skip the SM's and...