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Drums can be challenging to mix. They’re loud, and they’re more of a collection of instruments than just one. You can use just 3 mics or 12 and nobody seems to know how to tune them.

Getting a good drum sound doesn’t have to be difficult, there’s a lot that’s down to the drummer. But we as live audio engineers need to be confident micing up and mixing a drum kit to get the best out of a great drummer.