Mark Hornsby from Sweetwater Studios shares some tips on getting a great kick drum recording, using Telefunken microphones. Mark shows how the choice of microphone, the position of the microphone, and the properties of the drum itself interact.
Get the Telefunken M82 here: http://www.sweetwater.com/store/detail/M82
Get the Telefunken CU-29 Copperhead here: http://www.sweetwater.com/store/detail/CU29
Check out drum microphone packages from Telefunken here:
http://www.sweetwater.com/store/detail/DD5pack
http://www.sweetwater.com/store/detail/DD4pack