Telefunken AR51 tube microphones beautifully record acoustic guitars with warmth and smoothness in the midrange, a nice tight bottom-end, and an open and brilliant top. In the first segment the mic on the right was placed near the 12th fret of the guitar and the microphone on the left was placed...
In this video guitar lesson we demo a cool new piece of gear made by Audix called the Cab Grabber - we show how it works and why its cool to isolate your amp cabinet and makes way to carry less gear around for live shows.
Bock mics are made in the USA, and foregoes a good-better-best type of line in favor of a lesser number of more specialized mics. This video shows pictures of their latest, the 507 tube condenser mic.
UBK runs a lot of sounds thru the UBK Fatso, and yammers on at length about the many desirable qualities that he feels ought to motivate any self-respecting engineer to buy one... or get their classic Fatso modded !