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Old 12-07-2011, 06:20 AM   #5
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The best drum mics!

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Originally Posted by chrisadlersidol View Post
im looking to get a new set of mic's for recording my drums. as of right now i just have a few cheapies that don't work the best. any recommendations on a decent set around 200-300 dollar range? also when im recording my drums and i have my overhead mic i always pick up the slap of the beaters and a faint noise of the bass drum itself. does anyone have any tips on how to isolate that a little better cause when i go to mix the music i get two different sounding kick drums.

Best drum mics that I have used is the sure drum mic pack...DMK%& 52. FOr the toms I use cheap condensers. Also, if you want more isolation, put a noise gate on pretty much everything. You can do that in the mix afterward too. Hope this helps.
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