Recording Electric Guitar at Home

Are you recording your music at home? Not sure how to approach recording an electric guitar? Andrew shares a few mic setups, showing you how microphone choice and placement affect your sound.

• 0:00 How Electric Guitars Work
• 1:00 Simple & Budget Setup
• 2:33 How Does Mic Position Affect The Sound?
• 3:40 How Dynamic Moving Coil Mics Work
• 4:41 Over-Driven Electric Guitar Sound
• 6:35 What Other Dynamic Mics Can You Use?
• 8:02 Using Ribbon Microphones
• 10:39 Two-Mic Setups
• 14:04 Condenser Mic Options
• 14:58 Adding a Room Mic
• 16:48 Outro