Simon Phillips – Protocol III album cover

Simon Phillips – Protocol III

Album 2015

The music gear and equipment used by the artists, producers, engineers, and more involved in the making of the 2015 album Protocol III.

Music from Protocol III

Gear Used On Protocol III

Explore the instruments, equipment, software, and production tools used in the making of Simon Phillips – Protocol III (2015). Click more on each item to see exactly how it was used.

Microphones used by Simon Phillips on Protocol III

Dynamic Microphones

Shure Microphones

Avg price: $44.00

Simon uses only Shure microphones both in live and in the studio. In the last (2015) Protocol III European tour he used two Shure Beta 52a's one for each kick drum, 3 Sm57's, one for each snare drum, Beta 181's for all the 6 toms and for the floor tom, a Beta 52a inside the 20" gong drum, an sm81 for the hi hat and two ksm32 as Overhead and 4 sm57's, one for each octoban.

In the studio he uses the same microphones list of the list above except for the toms on which he uses the KSM 32's and 4 SM7 as room mics.