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13 correct ways to mic up a drum kit

A step-by-step guide to microphone positioning

Pete Riley - Rhythm Magazine, Mon 8 Jun 2009, 3:49 pm UTC

Mic positioning

11. Room miking behind the kit: the four-mic set-up

If recording in a nice-sounding room and you have the luxury of spare mics and channels, putting up room mics can provide some useful natural ambience, which can really bring the sound of the kit to life when dialled into the mix.

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