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Tech Tips: How To Mike Drums Onstage Like A Pro

In this thesis, we examine not only which microphones to choose and how to place them around the kit, we analyze your kit and how to tune your drums..

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3 Handy Drum Miking Secrets

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If you learn nothing more about live drum miking, at the very least consume these three concepts to assure your drums sound great onstage.

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Studio Secrets: How To Record Toms

Looking for that big, boomy studio tom sound? Look no further for information on microphone selection, drumhead choices, preamps, mixing, and beyond.

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Snaring The Killer Snare Drum Sound

Here are expert tips on tuning, rooms, and mikes to help get you capture the perfect studio snare sound, and make the entire recording sound better.

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Audix FP QUAD Drum Microphone Pack

No matter how large or small your drum kit, you can capture its entire sound with the new Audix FP QUAD drum microphone pack from Audix.

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Audix i-5 Microphone: Affordable Versatility

Karen Stackpole reviews the Audix i-5 Microphone and concludes the beefy, open sound it provides is well worth the price.

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Miking: Pushing The Boundary For Big Lows

The idea here is to emulate a boundary microphone setup with a quality omnidirectional small-diaphragm condenser to achieve amazing low-frequency results.

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Tracy Broussard: Mic Tips From The Road

In 2009, this Sennheiser drummer/endorser went from playing in small Nashville clubs to being on the road with Blake Shelton with a drum kit full of Sennheiser evolution microphones.