In the video above, legendary recording engineer Bob Clearmountain (David Bowie, Bruce Springsteen, the Rolling Stones) shows you how to mic and record an electric guitar amp using one mic and an Apogee Duet audio interface.
Bob Clearmountain's Guide to Recording an Electric Guitar Amp, Part 1
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