Dynamic Microphones For Drums

Dynamic microphones for drums are essential tools for capturing the full energy and detail of your drum kit, whether in the studio or on stage. Designed to handle high sound pressure levels, these microphones... ensure every beat, fill, and cymbal crash is delivered with clarity and impact. Explore a wide selection of dynamic microphones for drums at Adorama to find the perfect solution for your percussion recording and live performance needs.
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Shure DMK57-52 Drum Instrument Microphone and Hardware Kit

Shure DMK57-52 Drum Instrument Microphone and Hardware Kit

SKU: SHDMK5752
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DESCRIPTION

A conveniently packaged drum mic kit with three SM57 microphones, one Beta 52 microphone, and mounts.

$489.00
$82 /mo suggested payments with 6‑month special financing. Learn how.
KEY FEATURES
  • Brand: shure

DESCRIPTION

A conveniently packaged drum mic kit with three SM57 microphones, one Beta 52 microphone, and mounts.
Shure SM57-LC Cardioid Dynamic Instrument Microphone

Shure SM57-LC Cardioid Dynamic Instrument Microphone

SKU: SHSM57LC
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DESCRIPTION

A versatile, high-performance dynamic microphone with a cardioid pickup pattern, ideal for live sound and recording.

$109.00
KEY FEATURES
  • Brand: shure

DESCRIPTION

A versatile, high-performance dynamic microphone with a cardioid pickup pattern, ideal for live sound and recording.
Sennheiser MD421-II Large Diaphragm Dynamic Pressure Gradient Microphone for Instruments, Group Vocals or Radio Broadcast Announcers

Sennheiser MD421-II Large Diaphragm Dynamic Pressure Gradient Microphone for Instruments, Group Vocals or Radio Broadcast Announcers

SKU: SEMD421II
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DESCRIPTION

A classic microphone with a large diaphragm and dynamic element, perfect for recording instruments, vocals, and broadcasting.

$429.00
$72 /mo suggested payments with 6‑month special financing. Learn how.
KEY FEATURES
  • Brand: sennheiser

DESCRIPTION

A classic microphone with a large diaphragm and dynamic element, perfect for recording instruments, vocals, and broadcasting.
Audio-Technica AE-2500 Dual Element Cardioid Kick Drum Microphone

Audio-Technica AE-2500 Dual Element Cardioid Kick Drum Microphone

SKU: ATAE2500
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DESCRIPTION

A revolutionary cardioid kick drum microphone with both condenser and dynamic elements for accurate, rich reproduction.

$619.00
$104 /mo suggested payments with 6‑month special financing. Learn how.
KEY FEATURES
  • Brand: audio-technica

DESCRIPTION

A revolutionary cardioid kick drum microphone with both condenser and dynamic elements for accurate, rich reproduction.
Behringer BC1200 Professional 7-Piece Drum Microphone Set for Studio and Live Applications

Behringer BC1200 Professional 7-Piece Drum Microphone Set for Studio and Live Applications

SKU: BEBC1200
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DESCRIPTION

A 7-piece drum microphone set with tuned microphones for kick drums, toms, snares, and cymbals, suitable for studio and live applications.

$124.49
KEY FEATURES
  • Brand: behringer

DESCRIPTION

A 7-piece drum microphone set with tuned microphones for kick drums, toms, snares, and cymbals, suitable for studio and live applications.
Behringer BC1200 Professional 7-Piece Drum Microphone Set for Studio and Live Applications Bundle with 7-Pack H&A 15-Foot XLR Cables

Behringer BC1200 Professional 7-Piece Drum Microphone Set for Studio and Live Applications Bundle with 7-Pack H&A 15-Foot XLR Cables

SKU: BEBC1200WXLR
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DESCRIPTION

A 7-piece drum microphone set with XLR connectors and cardioid polar pattern for percussion applications.

$187.14
KEY FEATURES
  • Brand: behringer

DESCRIPTION

A 7-piece drum microphone set with XLR connectors and cardioid polar pattern for percussion applications.
Sennheiser e 604 Dynamic Cardioid Microphone with Integrated Pivot Mount for Drums and Brass Instruments, 40-18000Hz, 1000 Ohms Terminating Impedance

Sennheiser e 604 Dynamic Cardioid Microphone with Integrated Pivot Mount for Drums and Brass Instruments, 40-18000Hz, 1000 Ohms Terminating Impedance

SKU: SEE604N

DESCRIPTION

A Dynamic cardioid microphone optimized for drum sets and brass instruments, with high sound pressure level handling and low distortion signal.

$149.95
KEY FEATURES
  • Brand: sennheiser

DESCRIPTION

A Dynamic cardioid microphone optimized for drum sets and brass instruments, with high sound pressure level handling and low distortion signal.
Shure BETA 52A Dynamic Kick Drum and Bass Instrument Microphone

Shure BETA 52A Dynamic Kick Drum and Bass Instrument Microphone

SKU: SHBETA52A

DESCRIPTION

A dynamic microphone with tailored frequency response for kick drums and bass instruments, featuring high gain and excellent rejection of unwanted sound.

$219.00
$37 /mo suggested payments with 6‑month special financing. Learn how.
KEY FEATURES
  • Brand: shure

DESCRIPTION

A dynamic microphone with tailored frequency response for kick drums and bass instruments, featuring high gain and excellent rejection of unwanted sound.
Electro-Voice ND68 Dynamic Supercardioid Bass Drum Microphone

Electro-Voice ND68 Dynamic Supercardioid Bass Drum Microphone

SKU: EVND68

DESCRIPTION

A robust, high-performance dynamic supercardioid microphone with excellent acoustic isolation, deep lows, and top-end punctuation.

$209.00
$35 /mo suggested payments with 6‑month special financing. Learn how.
KEY FEATURES
  • Brand: electro-voice

DESCRIPTION

A robust, high-performance dynamic supercardioid microphone with excellent acoustic isolation, deep lows, and top-end punctuation.
Shure Nexadyne 2 Supercardioid Dynamic Kick Drum Microphone, Black

Shure Nexadyne 2 Supercardioid Dynamic Kick Drum Microphone, Black

SKU: SHNXN2

DESCRIPTION

A black supercardioid dynamic microphone with dual-engine transducer technology for professional kick drum performance.

$279.00
$47 /mo suggested payments with 6‑month special financing. Learn how.
KEY FEATURES
  • Brand: shure

DESCRIPTION

A black supercardioid dynamic microphone with dual-engine transducer technology for professional kick drum performance.
Shure Nexadyne 6 Supercardioid Dynamic Tom/Snare Microphone, Black

Shure Nexadyne 6 Supercardioid Dynamic Tom/Snare Microphone, Black

SKU: SHNXN6

DESCRIPTION

A black supercardioid dynamic microphone designed for professional live percussion performance with dual-engine technology.

$279.00
$47 /mo suggested payments with 6‑month special financing. Learn how.
KEY FEATURES
  • Brand: shure

DESCRIPTION

A black supercardioid dynamic microphone designed for professional live percussion performance with dual-engine technology.
Heil Sound PR31BW Large Diameter Short Body Dynamic Cardioid Microphone

Heil Sound PR31BW Large Diameter Short Body Dynamic Cardioid Microphone

SKU: HEPR31BW

DESCRIPTION

A compact dynamic cardioid microphone designed for capturing cymbals, toms, vocals, and various instruments with minimal interference.

$269.00
$45 /mo suggested payments with 6‑month special financing. Learn how.
KEY FEATURES
  • Brand: heil sound

DESCRIPTION

A compact dynamic cardioid microphone designed for capturing cymbals, toms, vocals, and various instruments with minimal interference.
Universal Audio SD-5 Dynamic Supercardioid Microphone with Hemisphere Mic Modeling Plug-in

Universal Audio SD-5 Dynamic Supercardioid Microphone with Hemisphere Mic Modeling Plug-in

SKU: UAMICUASD5

DESCRIPTION

A dynamic microphone with supercardioid polar pattern and Hemisphere mic modeling plug-in for capturing professional-quality kick and bass tones.

$199.00
KEY FEATURES
  • Brand: universal audio

DESCRIPTION

A dynamic microphone with supercardioid polar pattern and Hemisphere mic modeling plug-in for capturing professional-quality kick and bass tones.
CAD Audio D12 Premium Cardiod Dynamic Kick Microphone, 50Hz to 16kHz Frequency Response, 60Ohms Impedance

CAD Audio D12 Premium Cardiod Dynamic Kick Microphone, 50Hz to 16kHz Frequency Response, 60Ohms Impedance

SKU: CAD12

DESCRIPTION

A premium dynamic kick microphone with a cardioid polar pattern, perfect for capturing the thump and crack of drums.

$69.99
KEY FEATURES
  • Brand: cad audio

DESCRIPTION

A premium dynamic kick microphone with a cardioid polar pattern, perfect for capturing the thump and crack of drums.
JTS NX-7 Cardioid Moving Coil Dynamic Vocal Microphone, 50Hz-16500kHz

JTS NX-7 Cardioid Moving Coil Dynamic Vocal Microphone, 50Hz-16500kHz

SKU: JTSNX7

DESCRIPTION

A cardioid dynamic vocal microphone with optimal warmth and clarity, ideal for vocals, drums, and instruments.

$131.25
KEY FEATURES
  • Brand: jts

DESCRIPTION

A cardioid dynamic vocal microphone with optimal warmth and clarity, ideal for vocals, drums, and instruments.
Audix H60 64MHz Handheld Vocal Microphone Transmitter with OM5 Hypercardioid Dynamic Capsule, Frequency Range: 522 to 586MHz

Audix H60 64MHz Handheld Vocal Microphone Transmitter with OM5 Hypercardioid Dynamic Capsule, Frequency Range: 522 to 586MHz

SKU: AUH60OM5

DESCRIPTION

A compact and well-balanced handheld vocal microphone transmitter with a hypercardioid dynamic capsule and a frequency range of 522 to 586MHz.

$395.00
$66 /mo suggested payments with 6‑month special financing. Learn how.
KEY FEATURES
  • Brand: audix

DESCRIPTION

A compact and well-balanced handheld vocal microphone transmitter with a hypercardioid dynamic capsule and a frequency range of 522 to 586MHz.
JTS NXB-8M Drum & Percussion Microphone Kit with 1 NX-2, 4 NX-6, 2 NX-9, 1 NX-7

JTS NXB-8M Drum & Percussion Microphone Kit with 1 NX-2, 4 NX-6, 2 NX-9, 1 NX-7

SKU: JTSNXB8M

DESCRIPTION

A drum and percussion microphone kit with 8 rugged, high-quality microphones for optimal sound pickup.

$908.25
$76 /mo suggested payments with 12‑month special financing. Learn how.
KEY FEATURES
  • Brand: jts

DESCRIPTION

A drum and percussion microphone kit with 8 rugged, high-quality microphones for optimal sound pickup.
Audio-Technica PRO 25AX Hyper-Cardioid Dynamic Instrument Microphone

Audio-Technica PRO 25AX Hyper-Cardioid Dynamic Instrument Microphone

SKU: ATPRO25AX

DESCRIPTION

A hyper-cardioid dynamic instrument microphone with high SPL capability, ideal for capturing highly dynamic instruments.

$139.00
KEY FEATURES
  • Brand: audio-technica

DESCRIPTION

A hyper-cardioid dynamic instrument microphone with high SPL capability, ideal for capturing highly dynamic instruments.
AKG D12 VR Large Diaphragm Cardioid Dynamic Kick Drum Microphone with 3 Active Sound Shapes

AKG D12 VR Large Diaphragm Cardioid Dynamic Kick Drum Microphone with 3 Active Sound Shapes

SKU: AKD12VR

DESCRIPTION

A reference large-diaphragm dynamic microphone with cardioid polar pattern, designed for kick-drum recording applications.

$639.00
$107 /mo suggested payments with 6‑month special financing. Learn how.
KEY FEATURES
  • Brand: akg

DESCRIPTION

A reference large-diaphragm dynamic microphone with cardioid polar pattern, designed for kick-drum recording applications.
Neumann MCM 114 Set Drums Cardioid Miniature Clip-On Microphone System

Neumann MCM 114 Set Drums Cardioid Miniature Clip-On Microphone System

SKU: NMV8710

DESCRIPTION

A Complete set for using the Miniature Clip Mic system on percussion instruments and drums, with a cardioid polar pattern.

$678.03
$114 /mo suggested payments with 6‑month special financing. Learn how.
KEY FEATURES
  • Brand: neumann

DESCRIPTION

A Complete set for using the Miniature Clip Mic system on percussion instruments and drums, with a cardioid polar pattern.
Audix D6 Dynamic Cardioid Kick Drum Microphone, 30Hz-15kHz Frequency Response, 280 Ohms Output Impedance, Black

Audix D6 Dynamic Cardioid Kick Drum Microphone, 30Hz-15kHz Frequency Response, 280 Ohms Output Impedance, Black

SKU: AUD6

DESCRIPTION

A dynamic cardioid kick drum microphone with a black finish, wide frequency response, and high sound pressure handling.

$199.00
KEY FEATURES
  • Brand: audix

DESCRIPTION

A dynamic cardioid kick drum microphone with a black finish, wide frequency response, and high sound pressure handling.
Behringer B 906 Supercardioid Dynamic Instrument Microphone

Behringer B 906 Supercardioid Dynamic Instrument Microphone

SKU: BEB906

DESCRIPTION

A versatile supercardioid dynamic microphone designed for instruments, featuring a switchable presence filter for customizable sound.

$39.90
KEY FEATURES
  • Brand: behringer

DESCRIPTION

A versatile supercardioid dynamic microphone designed for instruments, featuring a switchable presence filter for customizable sound.
Shure 7-Piece Drum Microphone Kit, Includes PGA52, PGA56, PGA57 & PGA81 Mics, A25D Stand Adapter, AP56DM Drum Mounts, XLR-XLR Cables, Case

Shure 7-Piece Drum Microphone Kit, Includes PGA52, PGA56, PGA57 & PGA81 Mics, A25D Stand Adapter, AP56DM Drum Mounts, XLR-XLR Cables, Case

SKU: SHPGADRUMKT7

DESCRIPTION

A complete 7-piece drum microphone kit with XLR connectors and cardioid polar pattern for professional drum performance and recording.

$659.00
$110 /mo suggested payments with 6‑month special financing. Learn how.
KEY FEATURES
  • Brand: shure

DESCRIPTION

A complete 7-piece drum microphone kit with XLR connectors and cardioid polar pattern for professional drum performance and recording.
Telefunken Dynamic Series DD5 Drum Mic Pack, Includes M82 with M782 Mount, 3x M81-SH with M784 and M785 Mount, 5x SGMC-5R XLR with Female Connector

Telefunken Dynamic Series DD5 Drum Mic Pack, Includes M82 with M782 Mount, 3x M81-SH with M784 and M785 Mount, 5x SGMC-5R XLR with Female Connector

SKU: TFDD5DDMPK

DESCRIPTION

A robust drum mic pack with a variety of microphones for kick drum, snare, toms, and vocals.

$1399.00
$117 /mo suggested payments with 12‑month special financing. Learn how.
KEY FEATURES
  • Brand: telefunken

DESCRIPTION

A robust drum mic pack with a variety of microphones for kick drum, snare, toms, and vocals.
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Dynamic Microphones For Drums

When it comes to capturing the raw energy and nuanced rhythms of a drum kit, dynamic microphones are the go-to choice for drummers, live sound engineers, and recording enthusiasts alike. Their robust construction and ability to handle high sound pressure levels make them especially suited for the powerful impact of kick drums, snare hits, and tom fills. Whether you’re outfitting a rehearsal space, prepping for a summer festival tour, or upgrading your home studio as the warmth of August inspires new creative projects, dynamic microphones for drums offer the durability and clarity needed to faithfully reproduce every beat. These microphones are designed to withstand the vigorous playing styles often found in rock, jazz, funk, or pop, and their directional pickup patterns help isolate each drum, minimizing bleed from cymbals and other instruments. This makes them a staple not just for performers, but also for sound technicians who need reliable gear that performs consistently under the bright lights of the stage or the controlled environment of a recording booth.

For those shopping for a thoughtful gift, dynamic drum microphones are an inspired choice for the drummer in your life—whether it’s a teenager just starting their first band, a seasoned musician looking to capture their sound, or a music educator equipping a school’s music room. The versatility of these microphones means they can be used in a variety of settings: from capturing the thunderous kick and crisp snare during live gigs at open-air summer venues, to laying down intricate jazz patterns in a cozy studio. As the season transitions and live events pick up, many musicians and engineers find themselves seeking new gear to ensure their drum sound cuts through the mix, both on stage and in recordings. When selecting a dynamic microphone for drums, consider factors like frequency response, sensitivity, mounting options, and compatibility with your existing audio setup. Some models are tailored for specific drums, such as kick or snare, while others offer a more general-purpose approach, making them suitable for toms or even percussion instruments. If your interests expand beyond live performance, and you’re curious about how dynamic microphones can enhance your studio sessions, you might want to explore our comprehensive selection of Dynamic Microphones For Studio Recording for more options and ideas.

Investing in quality dynamic microphones for drums is about more than just technical specifications—it’s about capturing the distinctive character and emotion of every performance. There’s a certain satisfaction in hearing the punch and presence of your drum kit translated with clarity, whether you’re tracking in a sunlit loft, playing at a block party, or streaming a live set online. The right microphone setup can elevate your recordings and live sound, helping you express your musical identity and connect with your audience. As you browse through our curated selection, imagine the possibilities for your next project, knowing that the right tools can turn inspiration into reality.

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