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Recording Deals Galore: Thomann Music Days 2026 Heats Things Up
23 Jun · High-quality microphones, preamps, and interfaces are currently on sale for a limited time during the Thomann Music Days Recording Deals event.
GUITAR AMP MICS
Guitar Amp Mics for Studio Recording
17 Jun · Adding an amp cabinet to your recording chain introduces resonance and harmonics to the sound. We explore guitar amp mics for capturing this source.
Thomann Live Days 2026: Massive Deals on Pro Audio, Lighting and Event Gear – Only 1 More Day to Go!
01 Jun · Thomann Live Days 2026: Up to 50% off PA, lighting and stage gear from May 12 to June 2. All deals and event highlights in one place.
Thomann Live Days 2026: Hand-Picked Live Deals and the Best Offers
26 May · The Thomann Live Days 2026 come with serious Live Deals: up to 50% off mixers, PA, mics and more. Our personal best-of of the highlights worth checking out.
SMALL-DIAPHRAGM MICS
Small-Diaphragm Mics for Capturing Realism
25 May · Need to record instruments at home? We've selected some of the best small-diaphragm mics to capture piano, acoustic guitar, and more!
Voice as Instrument: 3 Pieces of Gear for New Sounds – Perfect Match
22 May · Voice as instrument: Use it with this hardware Perfect Match: Shure SM58, Elektron Tonverk and Zoom V3 for complete tracks without a DAW or plugins.
SM7B ALTERNATIVES
SM7B Alternatives: The Best Broadcast Mics
18 May · We investigate a selection of different SM7B Alternatives. These are broadcast-style mics for speech and vocal recording in different price ranges.
Montreux Jazz Festival 2026: Win a Live Slot with Thomann & Shure!
04 May · Thomann and Shure are giving away a live slot at the Montreux Jazz Festival 2026, including travel, gear, and a €3,000 fee. Apply by May 17!
LIVE VOCAL MICS
The Best Live Vocal Mics for Stage Performance
23 Mar · Getting a great live vocal sound is an essential part of your production, we check out some of the best live vocal mics for use on stage.
Thomann Spring Sale 2026: Live and DJ Deals – Mixers, Speakers, Mics, and More
18 Mar · Thomann Spring Sale 2026 features big deals on live sound and DJ gear. Save on mixers, PA speakers, microphones, controllers, and more.
Who Needs Tube Amps in 2026? I Say: No One.
13 Mar · Who needs tube amps today? Modern modelers and amp simulations deliver convincing guitar tones without weight, volume issues, or maintenance.
Shure MVX2U Gen 2: A Major Upgrade for the “XLR Plug” Interface
09 Mar · Now in its 2nd generation, the Shure MVX2U has improvements to the hardware, as well as new DSP features and compatibility with mobile devices.
Loop Performer 2026: This Gear is a Perfect Match
20 Feb · What does it take to captivate a live audience as a loop performer? Here are three essential picks for aspiring loop artists - a perfect match.
MOBILE DJ
How to Be a Mobile DJ: The Essential Gear You Need
12 Feb · Trying to figure out how to be a mobile DJ? Start here with advice on controllers, speakers, lighting, and more.
NAMM ROUNDUP
NAMM 2026 Studio/Live Roundup: The Analogue Era Is Over… Or Is It?
26 Jan · In this NAMM 2026 Roundup, we discuss some of the highlights of the show in recording and live sound, and how the industry is moving as a whole.
Shure KSM Series: 3 New Professional Studio Condensers
22 Jan · The Shure KSM series has expanded with three new condenser mics for studio applications, including two cardioid and one multipattern mic.
Shure SLX-D+: Now With Remote Management
21 Jan · The Shure SLX-D+ is a range of pro wireless mic solutions for any type of stage setup, from small venues to large arenas and anything in between.
DEALS OF THE WEEK
Deals of the Week: Universal Audio, Shure, and Midas
03 Jan · Happy New Year! If you're looking for gear discounts, you're in the right place. Our deals of the week column includes offers from top audio brands.
MICROPHONES 2025
The Best Microphones of 2025: A Year of Recording Innovation
08 Dec 2025 · In this roundup, we're looking at some of the best microphones released in 2025 for streaming, content creation, and recording.
STUDIO CHRISTMAS GIFTS
Studio Christmas Gifts for Musicians
24 Nov 2025 · Looking for a special gift for the musician in the family this holiday season? Here's a list of Studio Christmas Gifts to help you decide.
SHURE DEALS
Shure Deals: Save On Essential Microphones and Wireless Systems
22 Nov 2025 · With these Shure Deals, you can get some major discount offers on live and studio microphones, as well as wireless systems for IEMs and mics.
BUDGET HEADPHONES
The Best Budget Headphones for Music Production
08 Oct 2025 · A decent pair of headphones is an essential part of your setup, we check out some of the best budget headphones for recording and mixing.