Shure SM58 – A Legend, A Must Have
For over 40 years, the Shure SM58 has been a legend in the music industry. This low cost, highly durable microphone is found in practically every professional studio, as well as many home studios. If you’re at a live performance, it is almost impossible to not find a few of them on stage. So why is the SM58 so popular? Let’s look into it. Read more 
M-Audio Solaris Condenser Microphone
The M-Audio Solaris Microphone may look like an overgrown lollipop, but don’t let it’s appearance put you off. This microphone is by far one of the better condenser microphones in it’s price range, and is a must have for anyone’s mic collection.
The Solaris mic features a 1.1 inch evaporated gold diaphragm and yields no more than +/-1dB of deviation across the entire 20Hz-20kHz frequency range. This makes it perfect for matched pair stereo miking. Read more
Microphone Phantom Power
Among people new to the world of audio engineering, there seems to be a misunderstanding about the uses of phantom power for microphones. What purpose does it serve? Do you really need it? When might it be appropriate? What is phantom power? Fear not, the answers to these questions lie ahead, and the path to enlightenment awaits those who keep reading.