If you've never heard of Flood (aka Mark Ellis), you will almost certainly be familiar with his work, having produced/engineered/mixed for the likes of U2, Nine Inch Nails, Orbital, PJ Harvey, The Killers, Smashing Pumpkins and many, many, MANY more! In this interview, Flood talks about his early …

Here's a handy little video full of helpful drum recording tips courtesy of Focusrite. It's worth a watch whether you are a beginner or a drum recording veteran, because it's got some right little gems in there!

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IPtlLSb_y-s

For more information on miking drums …

Sontronics are giving you the chance to grab two condenser microphones for the price of one! From 1st to 31st May 2012, anyone purchasing a Sontronics STC-2X omni/cardioid condenser mic (in silver or black) from us will be eligible to claim a completely FREE STC-10 pencil condenser microphone, worth …

This review was written by studio-owner and Absolute Music recording expert, Tim Way...

SONTRONICS APOLLO STEREO RIBBON MICROPHONE REVIEW

Every now and again, a recording situation will present itself that can challenge the very best of us. There are situations when your favourite microphone just doesn't cut the mustard …

Following huge demand from end-users who missed it last year, Sontronics are repeating their hugely successful capsule giveaway promotion.

From 1st November until 31st December, anyone buying an STC-1 in silver or black will receive a free Hyper and Omni capsule in the same colour (worth £42 UK RRP), giving …

I'm not sure what's so special about April, but this month everyone seems to have gone offer crazy! We are only 4 days in and already we are up to our ears with offers to tell you about!

The latest offer comes from the Sontronics camp, where up until the …

Here's the recent review of the gorgeous new Sontronics SATURN microphone that appears in our current in-store brochure...

SONTRONICS SATURN - INTRODUCTION

Inspired by vintage vocal mics but packed with the most modern mic technology, the new SATURN flies the flag for this proudly British brand…

Here at absolutemusic we’ve …