Georg Neumann GmbH — known popularly as Neumann — is a German company that was founded in 1928. In the decades since it’s achieved almost legendary status as one of the premier microphone manufacturers in the world. Neumann’s microphones are known for their rich sound, incredible detail, and fantastic depth, but they also come with…
When it comes to recording voices, each microphone has its own personality, but one thing that manufacturers try to emulate in particular is a feeling of warmth. This is a trait in recordings that has carried over since the mid-20th century when the Neumann U47 ruled the studio. The U47 was a condenser mic used…
If quality is what you’re looking for, then Sennheiser has it. A German brand that’s well known for its high-fidelity products, Sennheiser produces microphones, headphones, telephone accessories, and even aviation headsets. Whether you’re looking for personal, professional, or business applications, they guarantee top-of-the-line products. Every podcaster and musician knows that choosing the right microphone is…
If you’re on the market for an affordable beginner mic that’s under or around USD $100, chances are you’re spoiled for choice. There are tons of affordable mics, many of them top quality, which is why when a good mic in an affordable price range stands out, it stands out. That mic is the Audio…
Ask anyone for a list of the best microphones for podcasting or other recording activities and you can be sure that the Australian brand Rode (stylized as RØDE) is going to come up. Established in 1967 as Freedman Electronics, Rode is an old hand at the microphone game and has released several reliable models over…