The Shure SM4 makes for a brilliant all-round content creation mic, but being an XLR-only unit you'll need a fair bit of extra gear to get it up and running. For home recordists it's a boon, but ...

Headphones are another vital piece of kit as your singer will need them for monitoring purposes to hear the backing track while singing. But they need to be closed-back, and quality ones at that, to ...

A successful mix starts with a high-quality studio monitor. PreSonus is an audio brand that’s been bubbling around in the home recording market for 30 years and has its roots in Baton Rouge, Louisiana ...

Take a look 2026’s best affordable content creator gear, from mics and lighting to capture cards, and learn how to build a pro-level recording setup on a budget. Pixabay, danielchrisman The digital ...