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Stop Blaming Your Amp: Fix Your Mic and Placement Instead

Dialing in great tone isn’t just about amps and pedals — your mic choice and mic placement can completely shape the sound you hear in your in‑ears or on a recording. Whether you’re using real amps or a modeler like the Tone Master Pro, understanding how microphones capture your tone is one of the most overlooked skills guitarists can develop. In this video, I break down how different mics affect your frequency response, how placement changes the feel of your amp, and why your EQ knobs might not be the problem at all. We’ll look at cap vs. cone, distance, common mic types, and how to treat mic placement like an extension of your EQ. If you’ve ever struggled with harsh highs, muddy lows, or presets that just don’t sit right in a mix, this will help you get your tone back under control — no matter what style you play. 00:00 Intro – Why mic placement matters more than you think 00:45 How modelers “hear” your amp vs. real-world amps 02:00 Understanding mic frequency response (and why it matters) 03:40 Cap, cone, edge, and distance explained 05:20 Using mic placement as EQ before touching your amp knobs 07:00 My go-to mics and placements for balanced tone 08:40 Final thoughts + how to troubleshoot problem frequencies