RECORD YOUR ELECTRIC GUITAR
Recording electric guitars is different to recording acoustics – you’ll most likely be micing up an amp for starters – but many of the same ideas can apply. An electric guitar amp outputs fairly high sound pressure levels (SPL), so if you’re closemicing your cab with your amp cranked, you might want to consider using a dynamic mic or a condenser mic with a pad switch.
Get close
Many engineers like to close-mic amps and cabs with a dynamic mic and, believe it or not, placing the
