Features Pro Audio Recording acoustic guitar with the Royer R-121 mic by Dan Shaw The ribbon mic’s reputation for recording acoustic instruments is much lauded. We especially wanted to see how the R-121 performed on acoustic guitar, mainly to see how well it represented…
Pro Audio Sennheiser e906: true performance based on decades of dynamic innovation by Dan Shaw Versatility, quality and reliability, all in a strong and affordable package: The Sennheiser e906 is bound to be a classic instrumental microphone. Here it is. The moment you’ve been waiting…
News Pro Audio Not just monitors: a new all round studio mic from Tannoy by Happy Tannoy, a brand synonymous with excellence in monitoring has just announced the release of the TM1 – a large-diaphragm studio condenser microphone. It marks a change of direction for the…
Features Pro Audio The imitation game: recording live instruments vs using software by Happy Recording any live instrument takes time: finding a musician (if you can’t play the instrument yourself), setting up microphones, recording and post-recording editing requires a great deal of concentration and…
Magazine Subscribe to Happy Mag to win an Audio-Technica AT2020 mic! by Happy Every budding artist needs a way to record their own future hits, and while your iPhone might cut it for now, you’re eventually going to need a bit of an…
Features Pro Audio Michael Stavrou’s favourite mics of all time (so far) by Happy Michael Stavrou (better known in studio circles as ‘Stav’) is a world-renowned producer, recording and mix engineer with an illustrious career spanning almost five decades. His passion for recording music…