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Microphones What's all this microphone thing about then? The use of microphones may seem a simple concept: Stick a mic in front of whatever is making a noise and turn it up, right? Wrong. >>> read more What Mic should I buy? The most commonly used mic is the Shure SM58 (around £80). Everybody has seen them, everybody has used them and for a good reason. >>> read more How much should I pay? A rough guide to prices is given above - they are a guide only and it depends on where you go. >>> read more Where should I buy my microphone? If you know what you want, it is best to get it mail order from a reputable company. >>> read more I have my mic what should I do now? Well, buy a mic stand. Simple? Yes and no. >>> read more Mic technique? Like playing the guitar, you aren't going to learn in a day, but there are some simple rules. >>> read more >>> read more Here are the things to avoid. Holding the cable. The XLR connection is designed so that the lead flops out of the back of the mic. >>> read more As an engineer, here is a quick guide to what I would want from a vocalist at sound check. Get the band to shut up. It's tough getting a vocal level set when the rest of the band are wailing in the background. the song, at full volume. >>> read more Your engineer will hate you if
you:- Point your mic at the monitor. You can wave bye-bye to the monitor mix if you keep doing it. "Three strikes and you are out!" >>> read more Your engineer will love you if
you:- Listen. People will be listening to you all night, and they will hear much better if you can open your ears for 10 minutes at sound check. >>> read more Pete
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