DP7 Drum Mic Pack For any pro- or home-studio engineer, live-sound mixer, or weekend tone miner, the goal is to get the sound crisp, clean, and just right. A lot of the gig is having ears, knowing the ins and out of microphone placement, understanding signal chains, working in a decent sonic environment, and being fearless about creative experimentation. But let’s face it—you also have to have good tools. Assembled in a ready-to-go aluminum road case, the seven Audix microphones included in the company’s DP7 kit are tailored for precision recording of drum kits, and they are also tough enough to deliver great sound in live-performance situations. Everything most engineers will need to mic up a kit is here—there’s even a How to Mic Your Drums DVD for beginners. The Audix DP7 package provides an i5 dynamic mic (snare), two D2 dynamic mics (rack toms), a D4 dynamic mic (floor […]

August 2021 Issue