Martin Mitchell

Good luck 👍

So sorry to hear that.

Good to hear. 👍🎤🎤🎤🎤🎤🎚️🎛️

SONTRONICS STC-2 Large Diaphragm Condenser Microphone 2005- When Dorset based SONTRONICS launched back in 2005, the STC-2 was one of its very first products. Solid and well built, this microphone quickly proved to be popular and has remained in the catalogu…

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Sorry to hear that. ☹️

BBC news headlines right now.
It's utterly depressing.

MY DAD – DECCA RECORDS – & THE MARCONI-REISZ MICROPHONE. Manchester BMG Club (Frank Mitchell 2nd row 3rd from left) Spindler’s Banjo Quartet.  (Frank Mitchell 2nd from left) In 1928, at the age of 17, my dad, Frank Mitchell, an apprentice brick laye…

A Father's Day post for my Dad. 🙂. martinmitchellsmicrophones.wordpress.com/2024/01/19/m...

Quite right too!

Whenever 'The Kings Speech' comes on telly I have a full scale breakdown over the wrong microphones! The BBC stopped using carbon mics in 1935!!!! FFS!!!!

Remembering D-Day June 6th 1944 CLICKHEREJohn Snagge announces the D-Day Landings in France 75 years ago today. The STC4017c was used by the BBC throughout World War 2 to broadcast many momentous events and speeches. Possibly the…

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Good luck Karl. 🤞

Enjoy! 👍.

As comedian Jasper Carrott always used to say when opening every show at The Palace Theatre "Newark the only town in England that's an anagram of Wanker" 🤣🤣🤣🤣

Nato rearmament could increase emissions by 200m tonnes a year, study finds Exclusive: researchers say defence spending boosts across world will worsen climate crisis which in turn will cause more conflict

An aspect of climate change that is rarely reported on: the impact of armed conflict on climate change as well as the impact climate change itself has on the rise in armed conflict www.theguardian.com/environment/...

We are about to add more information to our map, showing the donations that MPs are receiving from people and companies linked to the private healthcare sector. And... we are going to make a lot of noise about what individual politicians are doing. Please could you share this, and follow us? 🚨💙

Can't think why? 🤔😂

Lovin' the interesting hair style! 😂

Thanks for your kind comments. Glad you enjoy it. 🙂

CALREC CM 654D Cardioid Condenser (Circa 1970) IN THE BEGINNING Today Calrec is best known as a manufacturer of large, up-market, mixing consoles, however, it all started with microphones. Calder Recordings Ltd began producing microphones in He…

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Good luck 🍀 xx. Your cat has great musical taste.

So that's a NO then.

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We don't, but he has been, and he's not alone! Take a look at what's happening here...🚨
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Pls share so others can take a look too! 💙

STC 4021 (Apple & Biscuit) 1935-1960s One of my all time favourite mics! Through my Focusrite Twintrack the STC4021 sounds absolutely gorgeous on acoustic guitar, cello,and flute. Due to its spherical shape and the properties of its ‘Romanow’ screen, the fre…

My blog is 13 years old! Here is my first post back in April 2012 martinmitchellsmicrophones.wordpress.com/2012/04/26/s...

Will Nigel be going home with you? 🤔

Or maybe my brother really is Vladimir Ashkenazy? 🤔

On numerous occasions SoundCloud and You Tube have taken down my classical music recordings claiming them to be famous performers on major labels. Although I am deeply flattered it seems absurd that they can not tell the difference! Usually after an argument they reinstate them.

The algorithm on YouTube for identifying classical music recordings is crap! Recently, it warned me that my 17 year old brother playing a Mozart sonata, recorded by me in 1966 on a Philips tape recorder was in fact an internationally famous concert pianist on a recording owned by Sony !

Please repost if you oppose the UK doing a trade deal with Trump.

No soft g in our house. (Manchester)