Neumann U87Ai Microphone, from Neumann

Sample of Holly Cole's "Waters of March" recorded with a Royer SF-24 on piano and a Royer R-122 on the acoustic guitar. The SF-24 is placed at the curve of the piano and pointed towards the middle. Also miking the piano is two Neumann U-87's miked close and spaced low and high over the strings with all mics going into API 212L mic Preamps and into an Apogee AD16 A/D converter. The guitar is miked with an Royer R-122 ... (view more)

Sample of Holly Cole's "Waters of March" recorded with a Royer SF-24 on piano and a Royer R-122 on the acoustic guitar. The SF-24 is placed at the curve of the piano and pointed towards the middle. Also miking the piano is two Neumann U-87's miked close and spaced low and high over the strings with all mics going into API 212L mic Preamps and into an Apogee AD16 A/D converter. The guitar is miked with an Royer R-122 on the neck and is going into the DW Fearn VT-2 Preamp. This sample is presented here at 192 kbps and at a sample rate of 44,100. Enjoy! (view less)

Melancon Master Artist electric guitar (volume knob swell) played into Mojave Plexi 45 2X12 ceramic combo mic'd with Heil PR-40 into Vintech X73i, AEA R92 into A Designs EM RED preamp & Neumann U87 into Presonus ADL 600 preamp feeding Apogee Rosetta 800.

Melancon Master Artist electric guitar (volume knob swell) played into Mojave Plexi 45 2X12 ceramic combo mic'd with Heil PR-40 into Vintech X73i, AEA R92 into A Designs EM RED preamp & Neumann U87 into Presonus ADL 600 preamp feeding Apogee Rosetta 800. (view less)

Melancon Master Artist electric guitar played into Mojave Plexi 45 2X12 ceramic combo(volume knob swell) & mic'd with Neumann U87 into Presonus ADL 600 preamp feeding Apogee Rosetta 800.

Melancon Master Artist electric guitar played into Mojave Plexi 45 2X12 ceramic combo(volume knob swell) & mic'd with Neumann U87 into Presonus ADL 600 preamp feeding Apogee Rosetta 800. (view less)

Melancon Master Artist electric guitar played into Mojave Plexi 45 2X12 ceramic combo(volume all the way up) mic'd with Heil PR-40 into Vintech X73i, AEA R92 into A Designs EM RED preamp & Neumann U87 into Presonus ADL 600 preamp feeding Apogee Rosetta 800.

Melancon Master Artist electric guitar played into Mojave Plexi 45 2X12 ceramic combo(volume all the way up) mic'd with Heil PR-40 into Vintech X73i, AEA R92 into A Designs EM RED preamp & Neumann U87 into Presonus ADL 600 preamp feeding Apogee Rosetta 800. (view less)

Zemaitis SU201 electric guitar(bridge pickup) played into Victoria Amps Model Regal (bass 4, treble 7, volume 9, reverb 3.5) mic'd with Sennheiser MD 421 II into Vintech-Audio X73i preamp & Neumann U87ai into A Designs Pacifica preamp feeding Apogee Rosetta 800.

Zemaitis SU201 electric guitar(bridge pickup) played into Victoria Amps Model Regal (bass 4, treble 7, volume 9, reverb 3.5) mic'd with Sennheiser MD 421 II into Vintech-Audio X73i preamp & Neumann U87ai into A Designs Pacifica preamp feeding Apogee Rosetta 800. (view less)