Recording Studio Blog

The most popular synthesizer brands by country

We have analysed the Google search queries of the 6 most popular synthesizer brands in 118 countries and evaluated the results. The results are very interesting and show above all that people are generally particularly interested in brands ...
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The best chorus pedals

The 8 best chorus pedals for guitarists and producers

Chorus pedals were particularly popular in the 80s and legends like Kurt Kobain or John Frusciante made them even more popular in the 90s. Today they are still very popular, both in studios and ...
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The best distortion pedals

The best distortion/overdrive pedals for electric guitar

Today, distortion pedals are more popular than ever - in the digital age, where many guitarists play without amplifiers or with transistor amps, distortion pedals are often used to play heavier music.
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The best delay pedals

The best delay pedals in 2024

Delay pedals are some of guitarists' favorite pedals-they add depth and atmosphere to a sound that would otherwise be impossible to achieve. Here are the best models available today.
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The best karaoke microphones for children

The best karaoke microphones for kids

Your child can discover the fascinating world of language with their own microphone. They can sing along to the most beautiful children's songs as well as current hits, develop their own voice and gain their first insights into foreign languages. Children's microphones are more ...
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Best electric guitars: A detailed comparison

The 13 best electric guitars in 2024

Choosing an electric guitar can be difficult with so many models available on the market. In this article, I compare the best models in history and always give you an affordable alternative to help you make the right ...
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Best Dynamic Microphones in 2022

Dynamic microphones: Explanation, how they work, and the 11 best models

Dynamic microphones are often used live and in the studio for loud instruments. They are usually cheaper than condenser microphones and pick up less ambient noise. If you want to know which models are currently the best, ...
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The 5 best rap microphones

The 8 best microphones for rappers in 2024

When you're recording your bars for the world to hear, you need a proper microphone to record your rap vocals. So you're probably looking for the best microphone for your application.
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Best vocal microphones in 2023

The best vocal microphones for singers in 2024

Choosing a vocal microphone is not easy, as every singer and every recording room has different requirements. In this article you will find detailed tips on this topic.
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20 The Best Free VST Plugins

The 29 Best Free VST Plugins in 2024

Nowadays there are many good free VST plugins - and also many bad ones. The good news is that you have nothing to lose by trying them out, because they cost nothing. Here I compare the best ...
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Condenser microphones in the studio

What is a condenser microphone? Explanation, uses, advantages and disadvantages

Condenser microphones are probably the most popular studio microphones for recording, and for good reason. Compared to dynamic microphones, they sound very balanced and rich in detail. In this article, you will learn all about this type of microphone.
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A vintage tube microphone in the studio

Tube microphones: history, legendary models and buying advice

Hardly any other type of microphone is as popular for recording vocals in the studio as the tube microphone - after all, they are regularly used by major artists in the studio. Today we take a closer look at tube microphones.
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