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Music Equipment
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items This list is a compilation of my favorite live and studio equipment. Here, you can find my go-to microphones, headphones, monitors, software, etc. If you're a hobbyist, at the beginning of your career, just browsing, or a seasoned professional – this...
Sections
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Microphones
Headphones
Interfaces
Monitors
Microphones
These are the microphones I know, trust, and love. Most of them are able to be used in a number of different environments, but I indicate how I prefer to use them in the description.
(Studio) My first experience with the microphone was as a student at Full Sail University. It comes with your LaunchBox. I've been in love with this microphone since I first received it. It's beautiful for lighter voices and/or capturing the higher f...
Audio-Technica AT2020 Cardioid Condenser Mic
(Studio) I purchased this microphone with a Cloud Lifter in 2021, and it's been my regular ever since. The amount of control you have over this microphone is very nice. It comes with a removable wind screen that allows you to choose between the defau...
SM7B - Vocal Microphone - Shure USA
Headphones
I originally intended this section for headphones, but I am going to include in-ear monitoring systems as well. Some I use now, others I've used before; but if it's here, you can count on it.
The ATH-M30x Pros are a part of my current home studio setup. I usually record with one ear open, because if I close off, it's pretty silent. They are collapsible, which is one of my favorite features; and they can be used with a standard 3.5mm audio...
Audio-Technica ATH-M30x Pro Studio Monitor
Interfaces
The audio interface is like the bridge over troubled water, you wouldn't make it without one. I've used a few interfaces over the course of my career. The options I've listed are good for musicians at any stage.
This is the interface I currently use in my home recording studio. I actually have two of them stacked. While I'm waiting to purchase my next box, I find it very easy to integrate these using SoundFlower. While this interface carries a lot of capabil...
Scarlett 2i2 [3rd Gen] - Focusrite
Monitors
I've been pretty loyal to KRK for the majority of my life, but I will also include the monitors I've enjoyed from certain studio sessions.
Always been a huge fan of KRK monitors. I got the limited edition silver ones and they've served me well for 5 years now!
Classic Series Powered Studio Monitors – krkmusic - KRK Systems