Great Microphones For Home Recording

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Baffled over the enormous range and variety of microphones for home recording? Here’s a guide to some of the best Over the past 10 years, the number of microphones available for home recording use has expanded exponentially. And, rather more importantly, the more affordable end of the market has vastly increased in quality, whilst falling… Read More

Music Icons – Shure Microphones

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In the world of sound, Shure Microphones are seemingly everywhere… Once upon a time, in a land long ago, live microphones were a notoriously fickle, and fragile bunch. Loud noises could send them squealing with feedback. And if you dropped them? Well, it often wouldn’t end well… Then, in 1966, it all changed. A microphone… Read More

Snow Patrol Remix Competition with Shure

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Snow Patrol Remix Competition offers the chance to win 1500 Euros of Shure gear The Snow Patrol Remix Competition is the kind of competition that has producers and composers rubbing their hands in anticipation. Firstly, the creative challenge a competition like this poses is always very welcome. Secondly, there is often a very tempting prize… Read More

Signature Sounds – Mercury Music Prize Nominees 2011

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It’s hard to believe that it’s that time of year again, but once again the greatest UK music of the last twelve months is due to be put in the spotlight for Mercury Music Prize. Somewhat unbelievably, the prize is now in its nineteenth (nineteenth!) year, but shows no sign of losing public interest. Sometimes… Read More

Shure Saturday at Dawsons Music Warrington – 02/07/2011

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Find out how to make yourself heard with Shure microphones On Saturday 2nd July, you can find out all about Shure’s professional microphone systems at Dawsons Music Warrington. Shure aficionado Keith Taggart will be discussing how musicians can best adjust to the digital frequency changeover for wireless mics and in ear monitors from channel 69… Read More