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Do you NEED an expensive microphone in 2025? A discussion with examples
by Kristopher Sheehy
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What kind of microphone should I buy?
by Kristopher Sheehy Preface: This article focuses on large-diaphragm condenser microphones Ask yourself these questions… Whether you’re just getting started or have been in the game for a while, this is a smart question to ask. It’s 2025, and the number of options out there can feel overwhelming. So how do you narrow it down?…
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Honest review of the Shure MoveMic 88+
by Kristopher Sheehy Hey there! Check out this article or just kick back and listen via my Shure MoveMic 88+ VoiceOver! And if you’re going for the VoiceOver, don’t forget to follow along so you can catch the cool sounds of a river nearby that I recorded (with the Shure MoveMic 88+) too. The Review…
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HOW TO: factory reset the Neumann MT 48 [3 WAYS]
by Kristopher Sheehy To factory reset the MT 48 please try the following: 1) With the MT 48 powered on choose Menu > Settings > Exit > Reboot to Factory This will wipe the MT48 to factory, any presets and snapshots will not be removed. – Alternatively – 1) Shutdown the MT 482) Hold and…
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Is the TLM 103 a budget U 87 Ai?
by Kristopher Sheehy I became utterly fascinated by this fiery debate for years. Diving headfirst into the myriad opinions on Gearspace, scouring live tests on YouTube, and dissecting claims from partnered articles… But I didn’t just digest endless hours of content—I went the extra mile and ended up becoming the proud owner of both! Now,…
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HOW TO: record the same source with and without processing simultaneously, using the Neumann MT 48
by Kristopher Sheehy There are two distinct types of audio engineers in this world. Some prefer a dry recording, which allows for extensive manipulation in post-production, offering the utmost flexibility. On the other hand, some musicians opt for a wet recording to streamline their workflow in post. While this may provide less flexibility, those who…
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HOW TO: remove unnecessary channels on the Neumann MT 48 (clean up your mixer)
by Kristopher Sheehy Let’s jump straight into this with an engaging 30-second video. After you watch, I encourage you to stay, as I’ll detail the reasons and methods for cleaning up your mixer effectively. Awesome! In just 30 seconds, you discovered your power to customize your mixer by disabling unwanted channels. You confidently navigated to…
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HOW TO: route signal from your DAW to your External Hardware using the Neumann MT 48
by Kristopher Sheehy So, you’ve invested in the Swiss army knife of audio interfaces, and now it’s time to send your exceptional vocal track from your DAW to some external hardware using your brand-new Neumann MT48. While this may seem daunting, rest assured—I’ve got you covered. Just follow the steps below, and you’ll be fully…