Matthew Bellamy's Microphones

Muse frontman Matthew Bellamy can be seen using the Neumann KMS105 Mic in concert.

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This mic can sometimes be seen on Matt's cab

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Mix engineer Tommaso Colliva on recording Drones : "During tracking we had an amp setup consisting of hand–wired Marshall 1959, Diezel VH4, and vintage 1960s JMI Vox amps, recorded with a standard Shure SM57 and Sennheiser MD421 pair, and just a mic pre and some desk EQ, keeping things quite simple."

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Matt uses this to record on the 2nd law

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In this video we can see Matt use the Sennheiser SKM 5200

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Mix engineer Tommaso Colliva on recording Drones : "[Matt] tends to rely on the Neumann U67, which [he] owns, and the AEA R44, which sounds amazing and which is really good for more intimate things."

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Matthew Bellamy's effects rack includes two Shure UR4D Wireless Receivers.

During Muse's September 2015 Live Lounge performance on BBC Radio 1, Matthew Bellamy uses the Sennheiser SKM D1 wireless microphone.

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This mic was used to record Matt's Vox AC-30 on Drones

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Matt uses this (the wireless version of the 105) when he doesn't have to play guitar all the time

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Mix engineer Tommaso Colliva on recording Drones : "[Matt] tends to rely on the Neumann U67, which [he] owns, and the AEA R44, which sounds amazing and which is really good for more intimate things."

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Mix engineer Tommaso Colliva on recording Drones : "For the final takes [we used a] Neumann FET47 and SM57 on the Diezel VH4 with Mills cab."

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Matthew Bellamy uses the Neumann KK104/105 condenser mic capsule with Sennheiser SKM5000 series transmitters for wireless performances. This setup is featured in Muse's live performance at the Les Vieilles Charrues Festival in 2015, as seen on YouTube.

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Mix engineer Tommaso Colliva on recording Drones : "For the final takes [we used a] Sennheiser 421 and Josephson e22s on the modded Marshall 1959HW or Ampeg V4 with Mills cab."

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Matthew Bellamy is seen using the Austrian Audio OD505 WL1 microphone in the "MUSE - LIBERATION (Official Performance Video)" on YouTube, provided by Muse.

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