Dynamic, Condenser, Ribbon: 3 Types of Mics You Need to Know

Here’s a closer look at the three main kinds of microphones, and how they convert live sound into…

Empire Sound Studio Utilizes MXL Mics for World Class Recordings

Empire Sound Studio, located near Dallas, Texas, has recorded some of the biggest acts in music in…

Mic Stuff: 7 Critical Tips on How to Mic an Acoustic Guitar

There are many ways to record an acoustic guitar to get a wide range of different sounds, but no…

Mic Stuff: How Condenser Microphones Work

Condenser mics are best known for their sound sensitivity, wide frequency response, and phantom…

Mic Stuff: Best Microphones for Instruments

We’ve compiled our recommendations of the best mics for certain instruments based on customer…

Mic Stuff: A Few Quick Tips on How to Mic a Piano

Recording a piano isn’t easy. Proper maintenance will eliminate one big hurdle of recording a…