Neumann U-67, Shinybox 46 And More Mics To Toot Your Horn Into

June 05, 2008
Mics On Trumpet

When you're playing trumpet on studio time or on stage, competing with live drums and other volume-hogging instruments, knowing your microphone is a necessity. Jaimie Branch talks about what mics suit her trumpet both live and in studio. It's no surprise that names like Neumann and Sennheiser pop into mind.

Presenter: Gretchen Hasse, Gearwire
Location: Chicago, IL

J. Irving-Giles is a writer / editor for Gearwire


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