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  • The Best Microphones for Beginners

    Choosing the best microphone for beginners? Here is how to pick, plus real, well-known mics for vocals, podcasting and home recording that are easy…

  • What Is a Microphone Preamp?

    What is a microphone preamp? It is the circuit that boosts a weak mic signal to usable line level. Here is how preamps work…

  • How to Fix a Microphone That’s Not Working

    Microphone not working? Follow this step-by-step troubleshooting guide to fix no-sound, low-volume and crackling mic problems on any computer or interface.

  • Blue Yeti vs Yeti X

    Blue Yeti vs Yeti X compared — the real differences in sound, controls, metering and features between these USB mics, and which one you…

  • Rode NT1 vs NT1-A

    Rode NT1 vs NT1-A compared — the real differences in sound, self-noise and tonal character between these two Rode condensers, and which one to…

  • Audio-Technica AT2020 vs AT2035

    AT2020 vs AT2035 compared — the real differences between these Audio-Technica condensers, features, sound, pros and cons, and which mic you should buy.

  • Shure SM57 vs SM58: What’s the Difference?

    SM57 vs SM58 compared — the real difference between these two Shure dynamic mics, their grilles, frequency response, and which one you should buy.

  • The Best Microphone Preamps

    The best microphone preamps for home studios — what a microphone preamp does, how to choose, and real picks from clean to colourful, on…

  • The Best Ribbon Microphones

    The best ribbon microphones for home studios — how a ribbon microphone works, what to look for, and real picks for guitar, vocals, brass…

  • The Best Microphones for Recording Music

    The best microphone for recording music at home — how to choose between condenser, dynamic and USB mics, plus real picks for vocals and…