
AKG C414 - "AKG C414"
the AKG C414 is very sleek looking and in my opinion the most versitale in the $1,000 price range. I always heard great things about the C414 so I decided to try it out one day in the studio. Its no…

Audio-Technica AT4033 - "Audio-Technica 4033"
The Audio-Technica 4033 is a large diaphragm cardiod condenser mic. I am a student, musician, writer, and pretty good line dancer residing in beautiful Nashville, TN. I've been a drummer and guitar …

Shure KSM44 - "Shure KSM44"
The Shure KSM44 is a large-diaphragm dual-capsule multi-swith condenser microphone. I am a student, musician, writer, and pretty good line dancer residing in beautiful Nashville, TN. I've been a dru…

Neumann KM 184 - "Neumann KM 184"
The Neumann K 184 is a small-diaphragm condenser microphone. I am a student, musician, writer, and pretty good line dancer residing in beautiful Nashville, TN. I've been a drummer and guitar player …

Sennheiser e 865 - "Sennheiser E865"
Sing. Got this used Sting Signature E865 over Ebay for about $140 as the principle mic to replace the wirelesses. Not knowing which was better, I also got a Shure beta 87A for about the same money. …

AKG C 1000 S - "AKG C1000s"
12 years playing guitar, 8 years teaching, 6 years of live sound engineering, 6 years professional recording. I picked up two of these units for $350 CAD . I picked them up cause I was fed up of own…

Samson Technologies C02 - "Samson C02 Condenser Pair"
I bought mine from AMS (American Musical Supply) For $119.00 Great mics! Very professional sound! I recommend this set of mics to anyone recording or using live on acoustic instruments. I dont ha…

Shure Beta 87A - "Shure Beta 87A"
I bought this mic at Guitar Center for $185. This is significantly less than they were selling it for ($250), but they were willing to match the price that I had found. Which was a really good deal…

Apex Electronics 435 - "Apex 435"
I was ready to pickup a good mic for vocals and acoustic guitar. I went in today at lunch yesterday and the sales guy specifically showed me the Apex 435. I got the unit ar Long & McQuade for $70 C…

Apex Electronics 435 - "Apex 435 Condenser Mic"
I bought this mic at long and mcquade because i wanted an all purpose mic to mic amps and acoustic guitars, as well as vocals and overhead drums. I had originally intended on buying a shure sm-57, bu…

Blue Microphones Dragonfly - "BLUE Dragonfly"
I have been fascinated with BLUE mics for some time now, and was looking for the right opportunity to jump in and try one. I got the Dragonfly at Guitar Center for just under 700. The sales rep dis…

Sennheiser e 865 - "Sennheiser E865"
I recently aquired the e865 from a Lukert Productions, motion picture production company who happened to be a Sennheiser dealer. No one else in the Phoenix area had them in stock, but they had plenty…

RODE NT1 - "Rode NT 1"
I wanted a great quality studio mic for my new home digital studio. I did a lot of research, and was very impressed with what I found out about Rode. Still, I was hesitant up until I actually plugg…

Sennheiser e 865 - "Sennheiser E865"
Purchased from House of Guitars,Rochester,New York for 229.00 I needed a mic that wouldn't need to be equed so heavily in the monitors when playing out live. This mic out performed my trusty sm58 b…

Shure KSM27 - "Shure KSM27"
Purchased at Guitar Center, NJ, for vocal recording in home studio. Paid $299. Crystal clear, sound quality. Extremely sensitive to even the smallest of aural detail. Very sturdy build. Nice shock m…

Behringer B-1 - "Baker B-1"
Baker B-1 made by "Mean" Gene Baker masterbuilder for Fender and Gibson before building the best damn guitar made today bar none. Gene built the first carved top Strats for Fender. Now he has created…

Shure KSM27 - "Shure KSM27 Studio Condenser Mic"
$299 at Musician's Friend on the web. I needed a quality studio condenser mic for my project studio. I like everything. With Shure, the performance is always there, but the capability for this mic t…

Shure KSM32 - "Shure KSM 32 Condenser Microphone"
When I set out to buy a really good large condenser mic for my home studio, I actually hadn't even considered this mic. I went to Guitar Center looking to purchase a Neumann TLM 103 and was fully pre…

Audio-Technica AT4050 - " super - value"
translatedMambrane capacitor wide, variable directivity. OVERALL OPINION 5 Years, I have a lot of microphones. It's close enough to AKG C 414, a bit less bright, which is not bad, and much cheaper. it is a…

Violet-Design The Flamingo Junior - " A Must, a beast of studio!"
translatedCardio capacitor only. It goes everywhere. It is pretty original and even if they looks like Prototype Neumann. Mine are black bought secondhand I had no choice. It is presented in Wood box in whic…

Neumann U 87 Ai - rroland's review
translatedAll mentioned above OVERALL OPINION Used for so many years that I have not counted. I also use the FEt80 and FEt70, blowing a little (especially 70). This is "the" micro-all-trades. If there re…

Neumann U 87 Ai - " the true legend"
translatedOne of the most versatile mics I know OVERALL OPINION it deserves its reputation, I will not have much to complain when his grades, with, I really discovered the word transient, it is capable of …

Neumann U 87 Ai - 13AnnA13's review
translatedMOST KNOWN ALL APPLIANCES OVERALL OPINION How long you use it? 15 YEARS What is so special that you love most: AS GOOD AS THE M-149 the least: I HAVE LOOKING FOR I HAVE NOT FOUND Did you…

Shure Beta 87A - " A great value"
translatedSong OVERALL OPINION I use it for a decade, I've tried a bunch (beyerdynamic, sennheiser, shure other models). This is the most accurate, clearest. It may be a little cooler than beyer, but I fin…

Neumann TLM 49 - " very good mic for voice"
translatedNeumann TLM 49, a dedicated mic on vocals and the vocals ... everything has already been said in previous reviews transformerless condenser microphone, which gives it a very low noise (12dBA) and …

