ARTICLE – José Diogo Neves on Breaking Rules, Stereo Snares, and More
Stereo snares? Stereo snares! One of our favorite engineers, José Diogo Neves, has written a fantastic article for Recording Magazine. It's about creativity, [...]
Listen to Vanguard Microphones On SoundCloud
Guess what's up? The Vanguard Audio Labs Listening Station on SoundCloud! Follow the link and check out the listening files on the [...]
Vanguard en Español – Musical Boutique Reviews Vanguard Gear
Here's the thing - I live in California. We have a fantastic Spanish-speaking population here, and yet I took 4 [...]
Vanguard Expands to Greece & Bulgaria
There's good news for all the Vanguard fans out there - we're growing! In the last few months, we've added several distributors. We're [...]
REVIEW – V1S+LOLLI Gets A Test in Studio Magazin
Whenever I'm working away the hours on microphones, it's always nice to have a review come out of nowhere. Here's yet another fantastic [...]
Valentines Day – Sharon Little Croons Thru the V13
Our friend & Grammy-winning engineer Tim Sonnefeld (Usher, Pomplamoose, Elvis Costello, Dixie Hummingbirds) loves him some Vanguard V13. He recently took a trip [...]
Get Tips from the Pros at RSPE’s Feb. 20th Vanguard Event
We're holding our first dealer event EVER on February 20th, 2020! Get your tickets now, as spaces are limited. WHERE: RSPE Audio Solutions [...]
Brazil & Malaysia – You can Now Get Vanguard Gear!
For all our Brazilian friend who have been asking about getting mics in Brazil...we FINALLY DID IT! Happy to welcome Quanta Pro to [...]
Vanguard Audio Labs Now Available In Colombia
We're pleased to welcome the folks at Musical Boutique to the Vanguard family! You can now purchase Vanguard gear in Colombia at musicalboutique.co. [...]
REVIEW – Sound on Sound Checks Out the V1S+LOLLI
Ever since I was a bright-eyed, bushy-tailed Commercial Music major back at university, I've always loved reading the monthly Sound on Sound magazine. [...]
Creative Sound Lab Review – V44S and V1S+LOLLI
Ryan Earnhardt of Creative Sound Lab recently gave our V44S Stereo FET Condenser and V1S+LOLLI Multi-Capsule Pencil Microphone System a whirl. He [...]
Get Tips from Renowned Engineers at Vanguard for NAMM 2020
We’ve got a fantastic lineup of engineers coming to our booth for NAMM 2020. Come get FREE Vanguard studio [...]
Vanguard V4s Sparkle For the 2020 Golden Globes
Vanguard recently took a trip to Sphere Studios in Los Angeles for the 77th Annual Golden Globes recording session. The mic of choice for [...]
Review – V1S+LOLLI shines in Pro Audio Review Testing
Another day, another great review on our TEC-nominated V1S+LOLLI multi-capsule pencil microphone system. Rob Tavaglione of Catalyst Recording gave the stereo kit a true [...]
Review – ProSoundWeb checks out the V1S+LOLLI
The review is in, and the world "magical" is sticking in our brains. Check out Erik Matlock's review of the V1S+LOLLI on ProSoundWeb! "The [...]
Video – V13 featured in Felipe Peláez’s “Senora”
Our good friends Raniero Palm and Boris Milan shared this amazing video & audio production with us from Felipe Peláez's Grammy-nominated record "Ponle Actitud". Using [...]
V1S+LOLLI Garners TEC Award Nomination for Technical Achievement
At Vanguard, we take pride in our mission to create original, innovative gear. We're thrilled to announce that our V1S+LOLLI Multi-Capsule Pencil Condenser System [...]
Grammy-Winning Producer Chuck Alkazian Joins The Vanguard Family
We're happy to welcome our old friend Chuck Alkazian to the Vanguard family. Chuck is a Grammy-winning producer and engineer based in Canton, Michigan. [...]
Video Review – The Vanguard V1S+LOLLI by AudioCzar
After reviewing and loving the Vanguard V4, Christopher Czar Smith recently requested to take our V1S+LOLLI Stereo Pencil Condenser Microphone System for [...]
The Vanguard Family Grows Some More
Here at Vanguard Audio Labs, we always enjoy welcoming new members to the family. As a company that doesn't give away free microphones in [...]
YouTube Star Josh Turner Covers “Aquellos Ojos Verdes” with his V13
Josh Turner released this wonderfully-sung rendition of "Aquellos Ojos Verdes" in conjuction with vocalist Leah Taub. Our V13 Tube Condenser covered the [...]
Resolution Magazine Reviews the Vanguard V4 FET Condenser
Apparently it's open season for reviewing the V4, as we've picked up 3 stellar reviews in the last month! This time, Jon Thornton at [...]
Recording Magazine Reviews Vanguard V4 & V44S
"Vanguard is on a roll." That's how Paul Vnuk, Jr., editor of Recording magazine, described our current lineup of microphones. In their May [...]
Video Review – The Vanguard V4 by AudioCzar
Christopher Czar Smith recently requested to take our V4 FET Condenser microphone for a spin, and boy, did he ever. In his review, [...]
Vanguard now distributed in Russia via Proaudio Systems LLC
We're pleased to welcome the folks at Proaudio Systems LLC to the Vanguard family! You can now purchase Vanguard gear in Russia at [...]
Tape Op Review – Vanguard V4 FET Condenser
A great thing to wake up to - the awesome (and free for US subscribers!) Tape Op magazine reviewed our V4 FET Condenser [...]
Jazz Drummer Ryan Shaw Video Demos Vanguard V1S+LOLLI and V4
Jazz drummer Ryan Shaw (Michael Bublé, Seth MacFarlane, Jeff Goldblum, Bill Holman...) took our V1S+LOLLI Multi-Capsule Pencil Condenser Microphone Kit and a V4 FET [...]
Max Mungari Reviews the Vanguard V13
Another day, another independent reviewer blown away by the quality of the Vanguard V13 Tube Condenser Microphone. Max Mungari is an Italian [...]
Jazz Drummer Ryan Shaw Demos The Vanguard V13 and V44S
Jazz drummer Ryan Shaw, who has drummed with Michael Bublé, Seth MacFarlane, Jeff Goldblum, Bill Holman, and more, took our V44S Stereo [...]
Camille van Niekerk Covers “Chateau” with the Vanguard V13
Our friend (and fellow Azusa Pacific University alum) Camille van Niekerk sent us this wonderful little vocal-and-ukulele cover of Backstreet Boys' "Chateau", [...]
French Acoustic Duet Bohemian Dandy Covers “Bohemian Rhapsody” with the Vanguard V13
Our friend Loïs Eichelbrenner sent us this fantastic, heartfelt cover he recorded recently with acoustic duet Bohemian Dandy, along with a message [...]
Erbil Pro Audio Joins Vanguard Family as Iraq Distributor
We're pleased to welcome the good folks at Erbil Pro Audio to the Vanguard family! You can now purchase Vanguard gear in Iraq at [...]
Blue Kite Audio Joins Vanguard Family as Turkey, Northern Cyprus Distributor
We're pleased to welcome the good folks at Blue Kite Audio to the Vanguard family! You can now purchase Vanguard gear in Turkey or [...]
Vanguard Audio Labs at NAMM 2019!
Heading to the NAMM Show in Anaheim? Come see us! We're exhibiting with Flock Audio, Inc. and Audio-Scape Engineering at Booth 16128 in [...]
Tommex Joins the Vanguard Family as Poland Distributor
We're pleased to welcome the folks at Tommex to the Vanguard family! You can now purchase Vanguard gear in Poland at tommex.pl, or at any [...]
“Hey Arnold!” Sax Arrangement by Joe Di Fiore
A little bit of nostalgia for you today - our friend Joe Di Fiore, an extraordinarily talented arranger, composer, and multi-instrumentalist, covered [...]
6LACK Nominated for 2018 Grammy
Some exciting news came down the wire to us today (and yes, I'm usually behind on news, memes, and changing out the refrigerator [...]
Rage Audio Joins the Vanguard Family
We're pleased to welcome our long-time friend Oscar Storm of Rage Audio to the Vanguard family! You can now purchase Vanguard gear in Spain and [...]
Production Expert Nails “Kashmir” String Section with 4 Vanguard Mics
James Ivey of pro-tools-expert.com used a Vanguard V4, Vanguard V1S+LOLLI, and Vanguard V44S microphones on his newest article for their Production Expert series. His [...]
2-Time Grammy Winner Gary Nicholson Joins the Vanguard Family
We're humbled to welcome 2-time Grammy-winning songwriter, producer, session guitarist, and recording artist Gary Nicholson to the Vanguard family! To choose a few of [...]
Jerry Ask’s New Music Video Features the Vanguard V13
Our distributor in Sweden, Point Source Scandinavia, recently sent us this great music video "Come On Up to the House" by Swedish [...]
Vanguard V1s used for Laurent Petitgirard Symphonic Recordings
Laurent Petitgirard is a French composer of orchestra music for high art, television and film. He's a highly respected composer & conductor [...]
In Which Micah van der Touw Melts Your Face Off
We recently happened upon this video of Micah van der Touw of Auckland, New Zealand performing his song "Strut". Mike McMinn used [...]
Engineer Mick Sawaguchi Records with Vanguard V1S at Inter BEE 2018
Our distributors at DSP Japan recently displayed at the Inter-BEE 2018 Trade Show in Tokyo and passed us some news that made our [...]
Pro-Tools-Expert.com Review of our V1S+LOLLI Pencil Condenser System
Pro-Tools-Expert.com recently reviewed our V1S+Lolli Pencil Condenser System. Click here for the full review, which includes audio samples in multiple configurations. [...]
V1 Pencil Systems – Now Shipping
It finally happened! The most versatile kits in all the land are now shipping. Four affordable kit configurations up to 10 swappable capsules [...]
Sam Knaak Studio Sessions
Sam Knaak, one of our Vanguard friends and owner of Ear Witness Studios, recorded these videos of artist Laura Scott Knaak. [...]