Sennheiser e835 Reviews 3

"Crisp and powerful!" submitted August 7, 2012 By Willie D. Welch in Wichita, KS OverallSoundFeaturesEase of UseQualityValueManufacturer SupportThe Wow FactorMusical Background: Played guitar at 5 years old for the first time, and I am now 58. I am no longer a professional music maker, just gig weekly.Music Style: Blues, some Jazz, older Country... [read more on Audiofanzine]

mitchgeist rated this unit -1 on 2012-11-14.

When using the e835 , the main idea for us was to get a nice sounding vocal without it picking up too much surrounding sound since the singer was in the same room as the drummer and the rest of the band. This wasn't for the recording of an album, but for a live recording session, so the idea was more to get a vibe with everyone in the room rathe... [read more on Audiofanzine]

ericthegreat rated this unit 4 on 2011-11-28.

My band has used this mic on tour extensively. Everyone in the band sings so we have 3. They are very balanced sound wise, which is a blessing and a curse. I have a high range, so I come through the mix quite well with very little EQ necessary. Sometimes a little push in the low mids helps but it depends on the venue. My bass player has a d... [read more on Audiofanzine]

James... rated this unit 4 on 2011-08-03.

The Sennheiser E 835 is a fantastic live microphone, and easily triumphant over the old Shure SM58. It still is just below the quality I'd look for in a studio, but the fact it gets this close in my opinion is remarkable. It's not perfect. The SM58 does have two advantages over the E 835: Bad singers don't sound as bad. And very strange voice... [read more on Audiofanzine]

Kierkes rated this unit 5 on 2011-07-18.

While definitely a well built microphone, I wouldn't really recommend using the Sennheiser E 835 in the studio. While it has a decent enough sound, it doesn't have all that much clarity or detail for a microphone to use in the studio. I haven't used it for anything other than vocals, so I can't say how well it would work for other applications... [read more on Audiofanzine]

moosers rated this unit 4 on 2010-04-22.

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