News — Telefunken Elektroakustik

Hey Audio Student TELEFUNKEN Factory Tour Tuesday, November 24th 2026 @ 1:30PM EST

October 26, 2026

We’ve given this educational tour to thousands of students around the globe and now we are making it available to any interested audiophi...

TELEFUNKEN at AES 2026 Nashville

October 23, 2026

Step into the heart of the professional audio industry at AES Show 2026 – Nashville, the premier event of the Audio Engineering Society. ...

TELEFUNKEN Mic Locker at Purdue University Fort Wayne

September 22, 2026

TELEFUNKEN Elektroakustik is proud to announce its partnership with Purdue University Fort Wayne and the establishment of the TELEFUNKEN ...

TELEFUNKEN Elektroakustik Returns to Supernova Ska Festival as Official Microphone Sponsor for 2026

September 10, 2026

TELEFUNKEN Microphones to Power the Festival’s Two Stages During a Weekend Celebrating the Past, Present, and Future of Ska South Windsor...

XLR Connector Set Screw Repair and Replacement

July 27, 2026

Has the connector from the base of your M80/M81 microphone become loose and separated from the mic body? Does it appear that the connecto...

Colors for Causes

June 26, 2026

TELEFUNKEN Elektroakustik has created a colorful new collection of its popular M80 and M81 dynamic microphones. Dubbed “Colors for Causes...

25th Anniversary Edition M80 Dynamic Microphone

June 15, 2026

To commemorate 25 years of craftsmanship and innovation, TELEFUNKEN Elektroakustik is proud to introduce a special limited-edition Custom...

Stereo Sets & Matched Pairs

June 10, 2026

TELEFUNKEN Elektroakustik offers frequency matched stereo sets of their large and small diaphragm microphones, including both vacuum tube...

Hey Audio Student TELEFUNKEN Factory Tour Wednesday, June 24th 2026 @ 12PM EST

June 4, 2026

We’ve given this educational tour to thousands of students around the globe and now we are making it available to any interested audiophi...

TELEFUNKEN Sponsors the 2026 Podunk Bluegrass Band Competition

May 19, 2026

https://youtu.be/1Y70AdJoGH0 The Podunk Bluegrass Festival is a bluegrass festival established in 1996 and takes place in August each yea...

TELEFUNKEN Elektroakustik Celebrates 25 Years of Innovation and Craftsmanship in the United States

May 14, 2026

TELEFUNKEN Elektroakustik proudly celebrates its 25th anniversary in 2026, marking a quarter-century of American craftsmanship, innovatio...

Introducing Updated Stereo Sets for ELA M 260 Tube Mic Systems

May 13, 2026

Effective June 2026, the ELA M 260 Cardioid Stereo Set and ELA M 260 Master Stereo Set will ship with updated system configurations focus...

TELEFUNKEN Announces Redesign of the M80-SH and M81-SH Dynamic Microphones

May 11, 2026

TELEFUNKEN Elektroakustik is proud to announce the newly redesigned M80-SH and M81-SH, offering improved performance, reduced weight, and...

Recording Industry Renaissance Man, David Goggin (aka Mr. Bonzai) Passes at 78

April 29, 2026

We are deeply saddened to learn of the passing of our longtime friend and esteemed publicist, David Goggin, also known to many as Mr. Bon...

END OF LIFE: TDA-2 Direct Box

April 27, 2026

Please note that the TDA-2 Dual Active Direct Box has reached its end of life and production units are sold out. TDP-2 Dual Passive Direc...

TELEFUNKEN M80 vs. TELEFUNKEN M81

April 24, 2026

TELEFUNKEN M80 vs. TELEFUNKEN M81Two Voices. One Standard of Excellence. The M80 and M81 are both part of the Dynamic Series from TELEFUN...

TELEFUNKEN at Mexico Soundcheck Expo 2026

April 6, 2026

TELEFUNKEN Elektroakustik will be attending the Mexico Soundcheck Expo happening April 19 – April 22, 2026. Find us in booth #58 CLICK TO...

Nicole Zuraitis Records Top Live Album with TELEFUNKEN M80 Mic

February 9, 2026

Nicole Zuraitis on stage with her TELEFUNKEN M80. Photo by Arturo Di Vita. Top jazz album Nicole Zuraitis & Friends: Live at Vic’s La...

Bob Weir's Pursuit Of The “Thick Air” Sound

January 12, 2026

Bob Weir with his TELEFUNKEN C12 at TRI Studios in San Rafael, CA December 2012. Photo by Paul Vnuk, Recording Magazine. Bob Weir’s legac...

Jim “Kimo” West Earns Global Grammy Nod with “Sounds of Kumbha”

December 10, 2025

Jim “Kimo” West with a matched pair of TELEFUNKEN ELA M 260s. Photo by David Goggin. Jim “Kimo” West, well known as the versatile guitari...

M80-WH2 & M81-WH2 TEC Awards Nomination

December 8, 2025

Show your support! Vote for TELEFUNKEN’s M80-WH2 & M81-WH2—now nominated for the 2026 NAMM TEC Award for Outstanding Technical Achiev...

Rian Lewis Tracking Success with TELEFUNKEN

August 26, 2025

Grammy-winner Rian Lewis in his LA studio with his TELEFUNKEN TF39 Copperhead Alchemy large diaphragm microphone. Photo by James MacMilla...

Braiden Sunshine Featured at TELEFUNKEN “Live From The Lab”

June 25, 2025

South Windsor, CT, July 2025 – Rising star Braiden Sunshine, well-known for his nationwide performances on NBC’s “The Voice,” is the late...

Paul Special Picks TELEFUNKEN for Network TV, Radio, Records & Education

June 20, 2025

New York City, NY, May 2025 – Award-winning audio engineer, educator and studio designer Paul Special is currently serving as the Broadca...

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AES Long Beach 2025 - TELEFUNKEN M80 Giveaway

June 11, 2025

ANNOUNCING TELEFUNKEN SOUNDSTAGE LIVE AT CAPITOL GROOVE FESTIVAL!

May 30, 2025

Get ready, Hartford! TELEFUNKEN Elektroakustik is thrilled to present the TELEFUNKEN Soundstage Live — an original side stage experience ...

New Les Paul Recording Studio in Los Angeles Partners with TELEFUNKEN for Precise Vacuum Tubes for the Meticulously Restored Les Paul Console

March 30, 2025

(L-R ) Tom Camuso, Chief Engineer at The Les Paul Recording Studio; Michael Braunstein, CEO of the Les Paul Foundation; and David Goggin ...

Top Guitarist Julian Lage Counts on Mark Goodell & TELEFUNKEN

March 25, 2025

Guitar virtuoso Julian Lage depends on his touring and studio engineer Mark Goodell to deliver sound that captures his remarkable talents...

Jeffery John Band Chases The Blues Away LIVE FROM THE LAB

March 20, 2025

Switching effortlessly from rowdy dance grooves to sentimental ballads, Jeffrey John Band delivers sophisticated musicality and thought-p...

Introducing Rose Gold, Satin Gold and Satin Chrome M80 & M81

March 17, 2025

Introducing three stunning new metal finishes for the handheld dynamic M80 and M81 microphones: Rose Gold, Satin Gold, and Satin Chrome. ...

LIVE SOUND MONTH ~ 20% OFF Dynamics & Wireless Capsules, 15% OFF Small Diaphargm

February 27, 2025

Wireless Capsules, Dynamics & Small Diaphragm Mics On Sale Thru 3/31Save $50 on the M80 & M81 Wireless Capsules and Hand Held Mic...

TELEFUNKEN at Mexico Soundcheck Expo 2025

February 20, 2025

TELEFUNKEN Elektroakustik will also be attending the Mexico Soundcheck Expo happening March 30 – April 1, 2025. Find us in booth #S22. CL...

Bernard Purdie & Friends “It's Your Thing” TELEFUNKEN's Live From The Lab

February 20, 2025

The Worlds Most Recorded Drummer, the legendary Bernard Purdie recently visited TELEFUNKEN Soundstage in South Windsor, CT to participate...

Re-Introducing the Alchemy Series Tube Microphone Stereo Sets

January 30, 2025

TELEFUNKEN is re-introducing Stereo Sets of microphones from its popular and affordable Alchemy Series of large diaphragm tube microphone...

Introducing the M80-WH2 and M81-WH2 Capsules for Sennheiser Wireless Systems

January 27, 2025

TELEFUNKEN is proud to present the M80-WH2 and M81-WH2 wireless capsules, specifically designed to integrate seamlessly with Sennheiser® ...

Greg Wells Gets “Wicked” With His TELEFUNKEN TF51 Tube Mics

January 25, 2025

Los Angeles, CA, November 2024 — Grammy-winning record producer, songwriter, musician, and mix engineer Greg Wells is producing and recor...

Doom Flamingo at TELEFUNKEN “Live From the Lab”

January 8, 2025

South Windsor, CT, January 2025 – Powerhouse synth-rock band Doom Flamingo recently filmed a series of exclusive videos at the TELEFUNKEN...

TELEFUNKEN at Integrated Systems Europe 2025

January 3, 2025

TELEFUNKEN Elektroakustik will be attending world-renowed ISE show in Barcelona, Spain happening February 4 – 7, 2025. Find us in booth #...

TELEFUNKEN Returns To The NAMM Show

December 10, 2024

TELEFUNKEN Elektroakustik is returning to the NAMM Show in Anaheim, CA, from January 23 – 25. Visit our booth #14511 to explore the com...

TELEFUNKEN Sponsors Catbite at Supernova Ska Festival

November 11, 2024

Hampton, VA, September 2024 – TELEFUNKEN is sponsoring popular ska band Catbite and providing colorful M80 dynamic vocal microphones at t...

Mr. Big Theft in Germany On Tour with TELEFUNKEN Mics

November 1, 2024

Mr.Big in Europe. Photo by Mat Matson. During a sold-out world tour, hard rock band Mr. Big was hit by thieves in Frankfurt, Germany, who...

Audio Engineering Society 2024 New York City

September 6, 2024

See the entire line of TELEFUNKEN microphones at AES Booth #335, October 7-10, 2024. Register for a free Exhibits Plus badge that will a...

Dom McLennon at TELEFUNKEN “Live From The Lab”

July 15, 2024

Acclaimed rapper and music producer Dom McLennon, co-founder of the multi-Platinum music collective Brockhampton, returned to his Hartfor...

Toni Roger Fishman, 1969-2024

July 15, 2024

South Windsor, CT, July 2024 – Toni Roger Fishman, electronic visionary and founder of pioneering microphone company TELEFUNKEN Elektroak...

TF17 Multitrack Audio Files: Jeffrey John Band “DNA”

June 21, 2024

South Windsor, CT, June 2024 – Connecticut-based Jeffrey John Band has recorded their original song “DNA” at TELEFUNKEN Soundstage, utili...

Introducing the TF17 Large Diaphragm FET Microphone

June 16, 2024

The TF17 is the newest voice in the Alchemy Series and the latest offering of Telefunken’s vintage-meets-modern phantom-powered condenser...

Kansas Celebrates 50th Anniversary On Tour with TELEFUNKEN Microphones

May 13, 2024

Following scores of sold out national shows, America’s preeminent progressive rock band Kansas is adding a third and final leg to their 5...

TELEFUNKEN To Exhibit At InfoCOMM in Las Vegas

May 3, 2024

TELEFUNKEN Elektroakustik is debuting at InfoComm the TF17 large diaphragm FET microphone. The TF17 is the newest voice in the TEC Award-...

Leo Z Picks TELEFUNKEN for Handpan Virtuoso Davide Friello

April 4, 2024

Leo Z Picks TELEFUNKEN for Handpan Virtuoso Davide Friello Los Angeles, CA, April 2024 – Gifted composer, pianist and producer Leo Z has ...

Moorea Masa and Swatkins at TELEFUNKEN “Live From The Lab”

March 13, 2024

South Windsor, CT, March 2023 – Moorea Masa and Swatkins recently performed and filmed at TELEFUNKEN’s soundstage for new episodes of “Li...

Josh Rogosin Picks TELEFUNKEN for NPR “Tiny Desk Concerts”

February 27, 2024

South Windsor, CT, February 2024 – Josh Rogosin, audio engineer at National Public Radio has recorded and mixed over 800 “Tiny Desk Conce...

TELEFUNKEN Introduces Echomixer Spring Reverb PlugIn

January 8, 2024

Anaheim, CA, January 2024 – TELEFUNKEN Elektroakustik is introducing the Echomixer at NAMM 2024. Created by Audiopunks, the Echomixer is ...

The 2024 NAMM Show

January 4, 2024

TELEFUNKEN returns to The NAMM Show happening January 25th – 28, 2024 at the Anaheim Convention Center. Visit us at booth 14102 & 14104

FOH Colin Lorne Picks TELEFUNKEN for Mayday Parade

December 19, 2023

South Windsor, CT, December 2023 –Eclectic rockers Mayday Parade recently performed and filmed at TELEFUNKEN’s Soundstage. The band’s per...

FOH Brendan Goers Picks TELEFUNKEN for The All-American Rejects

November 6, 2023

South Windsor, CT, November 2023 – Popular tour manager and FOH (Front of House) engineer Brendan Goers has been touring with The All-Ame...

Professor Scott Metcalfe Records Choir With Array of TELEFUNKEN Mics

October 3, 2023

South Windsor, CT, August 2023 –TELEFUNKEN has participated in a live immersive recording session of the Voce Chamber Choir at Immanuel C...

New M60 Deluxe TRI-MONO, and M61 Omni TRI-MONO Product Release

October 2, 2023

South Windsor, CT, October 25, 2023 – TELEFUNKEN Elektroakustik introduces two new small diaphragm system configurations, the M60 Deluxe ...

Clothing Sale!

August 23, 2023

TELEFUNKEN apparel including Men’s and Women’s T-shirts, Long Sleeves, Hoodies and Tank Tops are on sale.

AES New York 2023

August 5, 2023

Visit TELEFUNKEN Elektroakustik at booth #421 at the Audio Engineering Convention 10/25 – 10/27

Crazy Swedes at TELEFUNKEN “Live From The Lab”

August 3, 2023

Crazy Swedes at TELEFUNKEN Soundstage. South Windsor, CT, August 2023 – Crazy Swedes recently performed and filmed at TELEFUNKEN’s sounds...

Ariel Posen in Concert at Sweetwater with TELEFUNKEN Mics

June 22, 2023

Fort Wayne, IN, June 2023 – Sweetwater, world’s leading music technology and instrument retailer, recently filmed a short concert by guit...

Allen Stone Films Live Series at TELEFUNKEN Soundstage

May 30, 2023

South Windsor, CT, May 2023 – R&B Soul sensation Allen Stone has filmed four episodes of “Live From The Lab” at the TELEFUNKEN Sounds...

TELEFUNKEN Mic & Empirical Labs Pre-Amp Bundle – Save 10%

May 10, 2023

Save 10% on a package bundle containing (1) Empirical Labs Mike-E recording channel, any (1) Alchemy Series microphone, and (1) SGMC-10 X...

TELEFUNKEN Builds FLATS Microphone Testing Lab

April 27, 2023

TELEFUNKEN Builds FLATS Microphone Testing Lab Pictured in the new FLATS testing lab are (L-R) Kelvin Collins, Small Diaphragm Microphone...

Publisher/Musician Mike Lawson Picks TELEFUNKEN Copperhead Deluxe

April 12, 2023

Mike Lawson and his new TELEFUNKEN Copperhead Deluxe microphone. Photo by Shannon Kebschull-Lawson. Nashville, TN, April 2023 – Well know...

TELEFUNKEN Showcases Mic Sets at NAMM 2023

March 30, 2023

Anaheim, CA, NAMM 2023 – TELEFUNKEN Elektroakustik is showcasing and demonstrating a selection of their prized microphones at NAMM 2023, ...

Celebrate St. Paddy’s Day at TELEFUNKEN Soundstage

March 16, 2023

Kiana June performs with People Like Us at TELEFUNKEN’S soundstage. South Windsor, CT, March 17, 2023 – People Like Us, the celebrated...

TF11 Stereo Set Giveaway

March 12, 2023

Larkin Poe Performs Live at TELEFUNKEN Soundstage Before World Tour

March 2, 2023

South Windsor, CT, February 2023 – Larkin Poe recently performed at TELEFUNKEN’s soundstage. Tracked with a full complement of the compan...

Producer/Engineer Justin deBlieck Picks TELEFUNKEN TF47

January 17, 2023

South Windsor, CT, January 2023 – Justin deBlieck, also known as JD, has added TELEFUNKEN’s TF47 large diaphragm microphone to his record...

Bernard Purdie Shuffle – Live From TELEFUNKEN Soundstage

January 17, 2023

South Windsor, CT, December 2022 — The legendary Bernard Purdie recently visited TELEFUNKEN Soundstage in South Windsor, CT to participat...

Oak Ridge Boys Celebrate Christmas with TELEFUNKEN Microphones

January 17, 2023

Nashville, TN, November 2022 – GRAMMY® Award-winning and Country Music Hall of Famers, The Oak Ridge Boys, will return to the Gaylord Opr...

Unify Sound Lab Explores TELEFUNKEN Alchemy Microphones

January 17, 2023

Fort Mill, SC, October 2022 – Landis Pearce of Unify Sound Lab has been collecting TELEFUNKEN mics since opening his studio in 2011. “I o...

Kevin Hart Travels with TELEFUNKEN and Showtime Sound

August 29, 2022

South Windsor, CT, August 2022 – As a Connecticut native, Showtime Sound Director of Technical Operations Marc Chauvin has developed a ...

The Band Camino Triumphs With TELEFUNKEN Mics

August 11, 2022

Nashville, TN, August 2022 - “We're out on tour with a bunch of TELEFUNKEN mics,” explains Jaedon Bonifield, touring engineer for The Ban...

Bernard Purdie with special guest, Rick Beato Clinic and Concert / Alan Friedman & Friends DVD Release Party

August 11, 2022

Connecticut microphone manufacturer, Telefunken Elektroakustik, and music industry CPA firm, Friedman, Kannenberg & Company, P.C., ar...

Steakhouse Studio Thrives With TELEFUNKEN Mic Collection

August 1, 2022

Chief engineer Sam Madill grabs a TELEFUNKEN M80 dynamic mic in the Steakhouse control room with their 1974 EMI/Neve console.

Hike to the Mic Returns to Talcott Mountain - August 27 & 28, 2022

July 20, 2022

THE FRIENDS OF HEUBLEIN TOWER, INC is pleased to announce the dates and the initial confirmed bands for HIKE TO THE MIC VIII – Music and ...

TELEFUNKEN Sponsors the 2022 Podunk Bluegrass Band Competition

July 1, 2022

The Podunk Bluegrass Festival is a bluegrass festival established in 1996 and takes place in August each year in Connecticut , United Sta...

Thundercat Blasts with TELEFUNKEN on RHCP Tour

June 20, 2022

Thundercat is seen performing with his gold TELEFUNKEN M81 at Puskás Aréna in Budapest, Hungary South Windsor, CT, June 2022 - Phenomenal...

TELEFUNKEN TF11 Microphone Wins 2022 TEC Award

June 9, 2022

South Windsor, CT, June 2022 - TELEFUNKEN Elektroakustik, award-wining leader in microphone technology, is pleased to announce that it ha...

Zoux Explores Premier TELEFUNKEN C12 Tube Mic

May 13, 2022

Zoux and TELEFUNKEN's large diaphgram C12 condenser microphone. Photos by Dan Boissy. Los Angeles, CA, May 2022 - LA-based recording arti...

The Immediate Family Performs on TELEFUNKEN Soundstage

May 10, 2022

New Live EP & Videos Debuts May 13 The Immediate Family pictured at TELEFUNKEN's Soundstage (L-R) Waddy Wachtel, Russ Kunkel, Danny K...

Shirley Manson Tests the Limits of TELEFUNKEN on Garbage Tour

May 4, 2022

Garbage on tour with the TELEFUNKEN M80-WH Wireless Capsule. Photo by Steve Jennings. Los Angeles, March 2022 - Passionate Scottish rocke...

Top Rapper Jawny BadLuck Picks TELEFUNKEN TF11 Mic

May 3, 2022

Jawny BadlLuck is seen with his TF11 mic at On The Moon Studios in Albuquerque, NM. Photo by Nick Johnson. Albuquerque, NM, January 2022 ...

TF11 FET Nominated for NAMM TEC Award for Outstanding Technical Achievement

May 2, 2022

VOTE NOW! South Windsor, CT August 3, 2021 - TELEFUNKEN Elektroakustik's TF11 FET has been announced as a nominee for the 37 th Annual NA...

Litchfield Jazz Presents: Duchess - Live From TELEFUNKEN Soundstage 4/29/2022

April 26, 2022

Litchfield Jazz Presents : Duchess FACEBOOK YOUTUBE Now winding up its second season, Litchfield Jazz Presents will conclude on April 29t...

Litchfield Jazz Presents : Melinda Rose Rodriguez - Live From TELEFUNKEN Soundstage 3/25/2022

February 8, 2022

Litchfield Jazz Presents : Melinda Rose Rodriguez, Dedication to Nancy Wilson and Ella Fitzgerald FACEBOOK YOUTUBE Litchfield Jazz Presen...

Toad the Wet Sprocket at TELEFUNKEN “Live From The Lab”

January 15, 2022

Check out this new episode of TELEFUNKEN Live From the Lab, featuring “Transient Whales”, “Starting Now,” and “Fall Down”. South Windsor,...

TELEFUNKEN Celebrates 20th Anniversary

January 14, 2022

TELEFUNKEN Elektroakustik of South Windsor, CT was founded by Toni Fishman in 2001 - the 21 st Century revival of the original company fo...

Native Soul - Live From TELEFUNKEN Soundstage 12/17/2021

December 8, 2021

On December 17 Litchfield Jazz Presents will host Native Soul - Live from TELEFUNKEN Soundstage @ 7:30pm FACEBOOK YOUTUBE Bandmates inclu...

FOH Ricky Ashford Packs TELEFUNKEN for the Road

December 7, 2021

Ricky Ashford is seen in concert with his TELEFUNKEN tour mics. South Windsor, CT, December 2021 - Popular FOH mix engineer Ricky Ashford...

Brandon Goldberg Trio Live From TELEFUNKEN Soundstage 10/22/2021

October 6, 2021

” 'McCoy' …sizzles with Tyner like…speed, flair and intricacy. Even more impressive is his take on Thelonious Monk's “Well, You Needn't,”...

TELEFUNKEN Soundstage hosts Clinics & Concerts This Fall

August 10, 2021

TELEFUNKEN Elektroakustik & Friedman, Kannenberg & Company, P.C. are very excited to host two events on TELEFUNKEN Soundstage thi...

Goose Records, Streams and Tours with TELEFUNKEN

August 2, 2021

Goose's Peter Anspach [vocals, keys, guitar] on stage at Westville Music Bowl in New Haven, CT with the TELEFUNKEN M80 Orange South Winds...

Eddie “Dr. Evil” Oertell and TELEFUNKEN at The Whisky

June 21, 2021

Eddie Oertell is seen onstage at The Whisky with his matched sets of M60 and TF11 TELEFUNKEN mics.. Photo by David Goggin. Los Angeles, C...

Brendan Morawski and TELEFUNKEN at Jungle City

June 1, 2021

Brendan Morawski is seen holding a TELEFUNKEN ELA M 251E and flanked by two large diaphragm TF11 FET microphones. South Windsor, CT, May ...

Pete Mroz Rehearses for “The Voice” with TELEFUNKEN Mics

April 12, 2021

Pete Mroz is seen in his hotel room preparing for a performance on “The Voice.” He has a Copperhead for his vocals and an ELA M260 on his...

TELEFUNKEN Boosts Live Classical Music Streaming in Memphis

March 22, 2021

Kimberly Patterson, left, Carrington Truehart, middle, and Cremaine Booker play strings during live stream at Germantown Performing Arts ...

TELEFUNKEN Congratulates Jim “Kimo” West for 2021 Grammy

March 16, 2021

Jim West in his private studio with a matched pair of TELEFUNKEN ELA M 260s. Photo by David Goggin. South Windsor, CT, March 2020 - Jim “...

Willie Green Checks Out TELEFUNKEN’s New TF11 Mic

January 12, 2021

Pictured is Willie Green and his TELEFUNKEN TF11 large diaphragm mic. South Windsor, CT, January 2021 - Prolific producer Paul “Willie Gr...

CREATING THE SOUND of 60'S SOUL / FUNK DRUMS with TELEFUNKEN Elektroakustik

December 18, 2020

South Windsor, CT — Creating the Sound, producers of in-depth tutorials on recreating classic breakbeats, visit with TELEFUNKEN Elektroak...

SpiritHouse Opens With Array of TELEFUNKEN Microphones

November 17, 2020

South Windsor, CT, November 2020 – SpiritHouse recording studio recently moved into a newly built studio space inside a 120-year-old carr...

Taylor Larson Is Nuts for TELEFUNKEN Microphones

October 13, 2020

Bethesda, MD, October 2020 – Producer/engineer Taylor Larson, owner of Oceanic Recording in Bethesda, Maryland is known as a sonic innova...

Greensky Bluegrass Explores TELEFUNKEN FET M60 Condenser and Dynamic M80 Mics

September 29, 2020

South Windsor, CT, October 2020 – Hugely popular band Greensky Bluegrass redefines traditional bluegrass music as they employ TELEFUNKEN ...

TELEFUNKEN Introduces New TF11 at Virtual 149th AES

September 21, 2020

South Windsor, CT, September 23, 2020 – TELEFUNKEN Elektroakustik has introduced the TF11, the newest member of the popular Alchemy Serie...

Maiko Horisawa Selects TELEFUNKEN Tube & Dynamic Mics

May 27, 2020

Maiko Horisawa is seen in the studio with her TELEFUNKEN ELA M251E large diaphragm condenser microphone. South Windsor, CT, May 2020 – Po...

Fitz Celebrates The Class of 2020 With TELEFUNKEN

May 20, 2020

Los Angeles, CA, May 2020 – Fitz and The Tantrums celebrated the graduating Class of 2020 with their lead singer performing on Good Morni...

TELEFUNKEN During Lockdown: Business as Usual (Almost)

May 4, 2020

Pictured (L-R) are Alan Venitosh, Director of Operations and Toni Fishman, Founder and CEO. Photo by Nick Sonsini. South Windsor, CT, May...

Alicia Keys debuts powerful anthem in partnership with CNN

April 24, 2020

By Lisa Respers France , CNN Updated 1:10 PM ET, Fri April 24, 2020 (CNN) If you find yourself in tears watching the visual for Alicia Ke...

Jackie Greene Streaming Weekly With TELEFUNKEN

April 22, 2020

“Live From Jackie’s Pad” on Facebook Live Jackie Greene is seen in his home studio with his ELA M251E large diaphragm tube mic for vocals...

Papa Roach Tour With TELEFUNKEN Cut Short in Germany

April 9, 2020

Papa Roach’s Jacoby Shaddix is seen on tour with his M80 dynamic mic. Sacramento, CA, April 2020 – Dynamic rockers Papa Roach had to cut ...

Genelec & Telefunken Present Two Nights of Immersive Audio Events

March 18, 2020

Custom soundstage at Telefunken HQ in Connecticut serves as venue for education, discussion and demonstrations. Late in February, Genelec...

Vox Church Picks TELEFUNKEN for Live Worship Music

February 26, 2020

Vox Church Picks TELEFUNKEN for Live Worship Music Nine Centers are Networked Throughout Connecticut Vox Church performance is seen at Th...

Lance Powell Picks TELEFUNKEN U47 for Star Vocals

February 12, 2020

Pictured in his LA studio is recording engineer Lance Powell with TELEFUNKEN’s U47 large diaphragm tube microphone. Photo by David Goggin...

TELEFUNKEN Re-Introduces the TEC AWARD winning ELA M 260 at NAMM

January 8, 2020

Pictured is the TELEFUNKEN ELA M 260 Cardioid small diaphragm tube microphone system Anaheim, January 2020, NAMM — TELEFUNKEN Elektroakus...

TELEFUNKEN Introduces New Alchemy Stereo Sets at WinterNAMM

January 8, 2020

Anaheim, CA, WinterNAMM 2020 – TELEFUNKEN Elektroakustik of South Windsor, CT is introducing stereo sets of microphones from its popular ...

Randy Rogers Band Packs Array of TELEFUNKEN Mics on Tour

November 4, 2019

Dynamic and FET Mics Cover Vocals and Powerful Instrumentation Randy Rogers is seen on tour with his band. Photos by Preston Leatherman. ...

Nick Tipp Nabs TELEFUNKEN Mics for New Classical Project

October 3, 2019

Matched Set of M60 Condensers Shine on Viola and Cello Pictured is Nick Tipp in his studio control room. Photo by Daniel Christiansen. Lo...

Umphrey’s McGee debut “Crucial Taunt” video from TELEFUNKEN Soundstage

September 11, 2019

TELEFUNKEN Elektroakustik, manufacturers of professional microphones for the recording studio and stage have partnered with Chicago-based...

Sammy Hagar & The Circle Tour With TELEFUNKEN

August 14, 2019

Red Rocker Calls on TFunk Custom Shop Sammy Hagar is seen performing with his Custom Shop TELEFUNKEN M80-WH RED dynamic microphone. Photo...

Top Drummer Stephen Perkins Packs TELEFUNKEN Mics

July 16, 2019

Jane’s Addiction Founder Hosts “Perkins Palace” and Tours Pictured is Stephen Perkins with his drum kit and his TELEFUNKEN mics and headp...

Men At Work’s Colin Hay is “Live From the Lab” at TELEFUNKEN

June 21, 2019

Multitrack YouTube Channel Hits One Million Views South Windsor, CT, June 2019 – Renowned performer/recording artist and Men At Work fron...

TELEFUNKEN Rocks Dance Gavin Dance

June 4, 2019

Dynamic M80 and Condenser M60 FET Mics Onstage Dance Gavin Dance onstage with their TELEFUNKEN microphones. Photo by Patrick McManaman Lo...

Announcing Design Improvements to the M80 and M81 Dynamic Microphones

May 23, 2019

TELEFUNKEN Elektroakustik is celebrating 10 years of production of the flagship M80 handheld dynamic microphone. In honor of this, TELEFU...

Matty Mullins Tests the Limits of TELEFUNKEN

March 27, 2019

Frontman for Memphis May Fire Picks M80 for Stage and AK-47 MkII for Studio Matty Mullins onstage with his TELEFUNKEN M80 dynamic microph...

Set It Off Rocks Stage and Studio With TELEFUNKEN

March 13, 2019

New Album “Midnight” Features Cody Carson on the ELA M 251E Set It Off vocalist Cody Carson is seen at BedockLA with TELEFUNKEN’s ELA M 2...

Grammy Nominated Jim “Kimo” West Picks TELEFUNKEN Matched Stereo Pair

December 14, 2018

“Weird Al” Yankovic’s Guitarist Is a Successful Solo Artist South Windsor, CT, November 2018 – Jim Kimo West, well known as the versatile...

Turkuaz Rolls With TELEFUNKEN

December 14, 2018

FOH Engineer Zach Fichter Packs an Array of Dynamics and Condensers South Windsor, CT, October 2018 – Recording and touring engineer Zach...

Ben Harper Switches to TELEFUNKEN for World Tour

December 14, 2018

FOH Engineer Danny Bernini Gets Consistent Quality at Every Venue South Windsor, CT, September 2018 – Recording and touring engineer Dann...

Paramore Tours With TELEFUNKEN

August 10, 2018

Paramore in concert. Photo by Phoenix Johnson. South Windsor, CT, August 2018 – Pop rockers Paramore have embraced TELEFUNKEN dynamic mic...

Sunset Sound Vintage Mics Restored

July 17, 2018

Legendary Studio’s Priceless 1960s Microphone Collection Pictured with vintage restored microphones at Sunset Sound are (L-R) Wren Ride...

Leo-Z Picks TELEFUNKEN for “Materia Prima”

June 25, 2018

Pictured at the Steinway grand piano at EastWest Studios in Hollywood is Leo-Z with his matched pair of TELEFUNKEN ELA M 260 microphones....

TELEFUNKEN Unveils Breakthrough 3D Immersive Studio Project

May 30, 2018

Clickable 3D View Isolates Mics in Studio Performance Pictured is the 3D navigable “dollhouse” view of Power Station New England. Video &...

TELEFUNKEN Sponsors “Sunset Jam” at The Viper Room in LA

May 15, 2018

Dynamic Microphones and Direct Boxes Utilized in Popular Weekly Showcase Los Angeles, CA, May 2018 – TELEFUNKEN Elektroakustik, manufactu...

Nail the Mix Winner Thomas Ferrell Nabs TELEFUNKEN AK-47 MkII

April 27, 2018

TELEFUNKEN Sponsors Unstoppable Recording Machine Contest Pictured is Nail the Mix winner Thomas Ferrell with his prize TELEFUNKEN AK-47 ...

TELEFUNKEN Builds Custom C13 Mic for John Hill

April 16, 2018

Hitmaker Uses New Mic for a Variety of Sessions Los Angeles, CA, April 2018 – Top record producer, songwriter and musician John Hill purc...

Drum Maven Matt Brown Picks TELEFUNKEN

February 28, 2018

South Windsor, CT, February 2018 – Producer, engineer, drummer, drum technician, and arranger Matt Brown has an arsenal of microphones fr...

Haley Reinhart Picks TELEFUNKEN for Stage and Studio

January 19, 2018

“American Idol” Star Performs with Custom Dynamic M80 South Windsor, CT, January 2018 – Singer, songwriter, and voice actress Haley Reinh...

Big Big Train Records with TELEFUNKEN at Real World

December 8, 2017

Rehearsals for Major Tour Recorded and Filmed Box, United Kingdom, November 2017 – English prog-rock band Big Big Train picked an arsenal...

Simon Kiln Chooses TELEFUNKEN for King's College Concert

November 22, 2017

ELA M 260 Tri-Mono Set of Three Mics for Decca Tree London, England, November 2017 – Simon Kiln, award-winning producer has purchased fro...

TELEFUNKEN Sponsors Carl Verheyen Album and Documentary

October 26, 2017

TELEFUNKEN Elektroakustik provided microphones for a very special project recorded and filmed at Sweetwater Studios with guitar virtuos...

Partnership With Connecticut Public TV

October 13, 2017

South Windsor, CT, October 2017 – TELEFUNKEN Elektroakustik has joined with Connecticut Public Television (CPTV) for “Amplify,” an advent...

“Live From The Lab” Season 3 Launch

September 18, 2017

South Windsor, CT, September 2017 – TELEFUNKEN Elektroakustik has launched “Live From The Lab” Season 3 on their YouTube channel with per...

Aftermaster Enriches Studio with TELEFUNKEN Diamond Series ELA M 251E

August 30, 2017

Prized Microphone Acquisition Part of Recent Studio Renovation & Expansion Hollywood, CA, August 29, 2017—Aftermaster, Inc. (OTCQB: A...

Tom Petty and The Heartbreakers 40th Anniversary Tour Travels with TELEFUNKEN

August 1, 2017

South Windsor, CT, August 2017 – Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers are celebrating their 40th Anniversary this year with an extensive tour ...

Percussionist with the Stars Picks TELEFUNKEN

June 14, 2017

Matched Pair of AK-47s Captures Roland Gajate-Garcia’s Versatility South Windsor, CT, May 2017 – “Dancing With The Stars”” percussionist ...

Jody Whitesides & TELEFUNKEN “Thump, Thump, Thump”

May 14, 2017

Classic C-12 Sound for Vocals and Acoustic Guitar South Windsor, CT, May 2017 — Popular producer and recording artist Jody Whitesides has...

Clone Wars: Inside The Vintage-Style Mic Biz

April 14, 2017

Strother Bullins, Technology Editor at Pro Sound News, and Lynn Fuston, veteran recording engineer and author, take an in-depth look at...

FOH Daniel Ramirez Captures The Wood Brothers with TELEFUNKEN

March 14, 2017

Unique & Powerful Sounds for Vocals, Guitar and Drums South Windsor, CT, March 2017 – Acclaimed folk ensemble The Wood Brothers are t...

Peter Wolf Calls on Telefunken USA to Restore Vintage Mic

February 19, 2017

Malibu, CA, February, 2007 - Austrian-born composer/producer Peter Wolf recently had his 1950s-era Telefunken 250 restored to perfect wor...

Country Star Crystal Gayle Tours With TELEFUNKEN

February 14, 2017

Renowned Vocal Quality and Powerful Drum Sound South Windsor, CT, February 2017 — Country superstar Crystal Gayle has been working with p...

Angelique Kidjo Earns Grammys With TELEFUNKEN

February 1, 2017

Africa’s Premier Diva Picks Diamond Series ELA M 251 South Windsor, CT, February 2017 — Angelique Kidjo, dubbed “Africa’s premier diva” b...

TELEFUNKEN Exhibits New Direct Box Line at Winter NAMM

January 19, 2017

Mono and Dual Models of Active FET and Passive Designs January 19, Winter NAMM 2017 — TELEFUNKEN Elektroakustik is exhibiting four new di...

Justin Bieber Takes TELEFUNKEN On “Purpose World Tour”

December 1, 2016

TELEFUNKEN Mics on Vocals, Acoustic Instruments and Drums South Windsor, CT, November 2016 – TELEFUNKEN microphones are on Justin Bieber’...

FOH Engineer Jamie Wellwarth Rolls With TELEFUNKEN

December 1, 2016

A Mainstay with Austin’s Nomad Sound and at The Continental Club Austin, TX, December 2016 – Jamie Wellwarth, production manager and lea...

TELEFUNKEN Picks Sommer Cable for Diamond Series Tube Mics

November 1, 2016

Sommer Provides Versatile, Optimum Quality, Rugged Cables South Windsor, CT, November 2016 – TELEFUNKEN Elektroakustik, headquartered in ...

Tony Escapa Travels the World with TELEFUNKEN

October 1, 2016

DC7 Mic Pack Featured on Ricky Martin’s “One World Tour” New York City, October 2016 — Tony Escapa, a Berklee grad and Grammy Award-winni...

TELEFUNKEN Debuts New Direct Box Line at AES

September 29, 2016

Mono and Dual Models of Active FET and Passive Designs September 29, AES 2016 — TELEFUNKEN Elektroakustik is introducing four new direct...

Lake Street Dive Soars With TELEFUNKEN

August 2, 2016

Distinctive Vocals and Drum Sound Boston, MA, August 2016 – Multi-genre rockers Lake Street Dive are connecting with audiences across Ame...

Don Gunn Rocks With TELEFUNKEN

August 1, 2016

Dynamic Mics and LDC Vintage Reissues Seattle, WA, August 2016 – Don Gunn is an enterprising recording/mixing engineer, producer, drummer...

“Bright Star” Calls on TELEFUNKEN for Original Cast Recording

July 1, 2016

Produced by Peter Asher and Engineered by Nathaniel Kunkel New York, NY, July 2016 – Ghostlight Records has released the original cast r...

13-Year-Old Juliana Wilson Soars With TELEFUNKEN

June 1, 2016

Performing at 2016 She Rocks Summer NAMM Showcase Nashville, TN, Summer NAMM 2016 – 13-year-old Juliana Wilson will be performing at this...

Blake Mills Visits TELEFUNKEN Headquarters

May 1, 2016

Producer Stocks Up On a Variety of Mics for Stage & Studio Los Angeles, CA, May 2016 – Award-winning songwriter, guitarist, producer,...

Jeff Gitelman Recovers Stolen TELEFUNKEN C12 Microphone

April 1, 2016

Thief Called TELEFUNKEN To Purchase Power Supply Los Angeles, CA, April 2016 – Prolific producer/engineer and songwriter Jeff Gitelman wa...

Death Cab for Cutie Picks TELEFUNKEN for Album and Tour

March 1, 2016

Drummer Jason McGerr Uses M60 DD5 Drum Set and AR-70 Stereo Tube Mic South Windsor, CT, March 2016 – Evocative indie rockers Death Cab Fo...

TELEFUNKEN Announces New Mic Cables at SXSW Gear Expo

February 2, 2016

Expansion of Stage Series XLR Cable Line South Windsor, CT , SXSW 2016 — TELEFUNKEN Elektroakustik has expanded its popular Stage Series ...

Top Producer Jim Kaufman Picks TELEFUNKEN

February 1, 2016

Producer’s LA Studio Houses Top Gear & Acoustic Instruments Los Angeles, CA, February 2016 — Uberproducer Jim Kaufman is cranking out...

TELEFUNKEN Introduces Two New Drum Mic Packs at NAMM

January 22, 2016

DC6 & DC7 Feature TEC Award-Winners January 22, Winter NAMM 2016 – TELEFUNKEN Elektroakustik of South Windsor, CT, is introducing two...

TELEFUNKEN Partners with Dysonics For 8-Capsule 360 Degree Mic for VR

November 1, 2015

Dysonics Creates Immersive Spatial Audio Tracking Headphone Experience South Windsor, CT, November 2015 – TELEFUNKEN Elektroakustik is pr...

TELEFUNKEN Launches “Live From the Lab” Video Series

October 18, 2015

Kicks Off With Amy Helm, Grammy-Winning Daughter of Legendary Levon Helm South Windsor, CT, October 2015 – TELEFUNKEN recently hosted rec...

Rubblebucket Picks TELEFUNKEN for Stage and New Album “Survival Sounds”

October 1, 2015

M81 Dynamic for Stage — AK-47 MkII and CU-29 “Copperhead” for Studio Rubblebucket is pictured at TELEFUNKEN headquarters in Connecticut, ...

Producer Matty Amendola Chooses TELEFUNKEN for New Katie Lee Record

October 1, 2015

Pictured in Brooklyn’s 825 Records studio is Katie Lee and TELEFUNKEN’S AK-47 MkII large diaphragm condenser microphone. South Windsor, C...

Kenny Chesney’s FOH Chris Rabold Chooses TELEFUNKEN

August 15, 2015

Sean Paddock’s Drums Use M80 and M82 Dynamic and M60 FET Mics Pictured during Kenny Chesney’s “The Big Revival” tour is FOH engineer Chri...

Jason Derulo Tours Worldwide With TELEFUNKEN M81-WH Mic

August 1, 2015

Praise From Tour Engineers Adam Rebacz and Rick Wright, Jr. South Windsor, CT, August 2015 — Phenomenal singer, songwriter and dancer Jas...

TELEFUNKEN Champions Litchfield Jazz and Podunk Bluegrass Fests

August 1, 2015

Donations and Gear Foster Historic Annual Connecticut Music Festivals Seen at the Podunk Bluegrass Festival is the band competition winne...

TELEFUNKEN Teams with JamBase for 50th Anniversary Grateful Dead Video Series

June 1, 2015

“Songs of Their Own” Includes 50 Bands Covering Dead Originals. South Windsor, CT, June 2015 – Leading microphone manufacturer TELEFUNKEN...

Caravan of Thieves Picks TELEFUNKEN for new “KISS KISS” Album and Tour

April 1, 2015

ELA M251E, ELA M260 and U47 in the Studio — CU-29 and M80s for Stage Caravan of Thieves is pictured onstage surrounding a TELEFUNKEN CU-2...

Galactic Soars in the Studio and Onstage With TELEFUNKEN

February 1, 2015

M80, M81, M82 Dynamics Shine on Stage; Tube Condensers in Studio Pictured on tour is Galactic bassist, producer, and vocalist Robert Merc...

TELEFUNKEN Sponsors Litchfield Jazz and Podunk Bluegrass Fests

October 1, 2014

Donations and Gear Foster Historic Annual Connecticut Music Festivals Pictured picking up an assortment of mics at TELEFUNKEN headquarter...

Brian Marquis Picks TELEFUNKEN for Van’s Warped Tour

July 1, 2014

M80 Dynamic Mics for the Acoustic Basement Stage Pictured with a Telefunken M80 dynamic mic is performer and Van’s Warped Tour producer B...

TELEFUNKEN Introduces New Black Diamond Tubes at Summer NAMM

June 1, 2014

Manufactured in Europe with Cryogenic Treatment in the USA Pictured is the new TELEFUNKEN Black Diamond ECC83-TK tube, a modern version o...

Noel White Picks TELEFUNKEN for Hudson Street Sound

May 1, 2014

Also Using New DD5 Mic Kit as Drum Tech on Tour Pictured at Hudson Street Sound in Annapolis holding TELEFUNKEN M-260 mics are (L-R) stud...

The Naked and Famous Pick TELEFUNKEN M81 Mics for World Touring

April 1, 2014

Performing Coachella and Headlining America in May and June The Naked and Famous is pictured live with their TELEFUNKEN M81 dynamic mics;...

Karmic Juggernaut Records With Solar Power and TELEFUNKEN

March 19, 2014

Sun Lab Studio Records”Transgressions” Entirely On Location South Windsor, CT, January, 2014 — The popular New Jersey-based band Karmic J...

TELEFUNKEN Partners with Platinum Sound Recording Studios

February 14, 2014

Pictured is the AES launch of the new TELEFUNKEN showroom partnership at Platinum Sound Studios in NYC. South Windsor, CT, February, 2014...

TELEFUNKEN Receives 2014 TEC Award at WinterNAMM

January 31, 2014

M82 Wins Honor for Microphone Technology/Sound Reinforcement Pictured at the 2014 TEC Awards at WinterNAMM are (L-R) Director of Operatio...

Steely Dan Uses Variety of TELEFUNKEN Mics for “Mood Swings” Tour

December 19, 2013

Models include C12s, M81 & M82 Dynamics, and Prototype M60 FETs Pictured onstage at the Wang Theater in Boston, MA, during the recent...

Leslie West is “Still Climbing” with TELEFUNKEN

November 19, 2013

Mountain Co-Founder Creates Massive Guitar Tones with the M80 Pictured is engineer/co-producer Mike “Metal” Goldberg with TELEFUNKEN’s M8...

Gov’t Mule Picks TELEFUNKEN for New Double LP “Shout!”

October 19, 2013

Warren Haynes Belts It Out with the M80; Copperhead for Drums Gov’t Mule are pictured in Los Angeles, (L-R) Jorgen Carlsson, bass; Matt A...

Jane’s Addiction Picks TELEFUNKEN Mics for Touring

September 19, 2013

New M82 and M81-SH Dynamic Mics Boost Drum Power Pictured (L-R) on tour are drummer Stephen Perkins of Jane’s Addiction holding the TELEF...

Jeff Pevar Records Debut “From the Core” With TELEFUNKEN AK-47 MkII Tube Mic

August 19, 2013

Jon Anderson of Yes, Special Guests and Oregon Cave Recordings Pictured in his Oregon studio is guitar virtuoso Jeff Pevar and his TELEFU...

Umphrey’s McGee Picks TELEFUNKEN For Touring

July 19, 2013

Variety of Dynamic Mics for Vocals and Drums Pictured (L-R) are Umphrey’s McGee FOH mixer Chris Mitchell, drummer and vocalist Kris Meyer...

Beach Boys Tour With New TELEFUNKEN M80 “Woody” Mics

May 19, 2013

First Edition Signed By Band for Surfrider Foundation Fundraiser Pictured is the TELEFUNKEN M80 “Woody” dynamic microphone signed by the ...

The National Picks TELEFUNKEN for “Trouble Will Find Me”

April 19, 2013

Matt Berninger Employs U-47 For His Visceral Vocals Pictured is Matt Berninger recording vocals for the new album “Trouble Will Find Me” ...

Jimmy Fallon Gets Grammy Nod - Lawrence Manchester Picks TELEFUNKEN

February 19, 2013

“Blow Your Pants Off” Employs M80 Dynamic and AK-47MkII Microphones Pictured is Lawrence Manchester, music mixer for “Late Night with Jim...

TELEFUNKEN and Bob Weir’s TRI Studios Team Up for Supersession

December 19, 2012

Grateful Dead Co-Founder Heads Up All-Star Performance Pictured at TRI Studios in San Rafael, CA, are Ryan Loftus, Jeff Pehrson, Jeff Chi...

Passion Pit’s “Gossamer” Showcases TELEFUNKEN Copperhead Tube Mic

December 19, 2012

Chris Zane Produces Hit Sophomore Release for Sony Pictured is Passion Pit producer Chris Zane with the TELEFUNKEN CU-29 large diaphragm ...

Women’s Audio Mission Turns to TELEFUNKEN Elektroakustik and Manley Labs For Recording Session with the Iconic Kronos Quartet

May 19, 2012

Leading Microphone Companies Loan Award-Winning Mics To the San Francisco Based Non-Profit (San Francisco, CA – May 10, 2012) Women’s Aud...

Counting Crows Pick TELEFUNKEN for Stage & Studio

March 19, 2012

Pictured is Counting Crows founder Adam Duritz with the M80-WH mic capsule from TELEFUNKEN Elektroakustik. South Windsor, CT, August, 201...

Door's Co-Founder Ray Manzarek Picks New TELEFUNKEN Copperhead Mic

December 11, 2011

Pictured with the new TELEFUNKEN CU-29 Copperhead mic in Studio Manzarek are (L-R) Door’s co-founder, songwriter and keyboardist Ray Manz...

TELEFUNKEN Introduces ELA M 260 TRI-MONO System at AES in NYC

October 19, 2011

Modern Version of Classic “Decca Tree” with 3 Matched Tube Mics and Power Supply Pictured is TELEFUNKEN’s new ELA M 260 TRI-MONO System w...

Nathan Pacheco and Leo-Z Choose New TELEFUNKEN 251T

August 19, 2011

Rising Pop/Operatic Star Shines in New Disney Pearl Album Pictured is Nathan Pecheco with TELEFUNKEN’S new ELA M251T at EASTWEST Recordin...

Brett Allen Nabs First TELEFUNKEN U47/48 Studio Set for SnowGhost

July 19, 2011

Montana Studio and Music Company Now Has Assortment of Matched TFunk Pairs Pictured is SnowGhost studio’s Brett Allen with his collection...

Snoop Dogg Orders Custom TELEFUNKEN Stage Mic

June 19, 2011

Special Wireless M80 Has Mighty Bling Pictured with his new custom TELEFUNKEN wireless M80-WH stage mic is rap icon Snoop Dogg. South Win...

TELEFUNKEN Donates Mics for New “Shaking Through” Video Session Series

May 19, 2011

Non-Profit Weathervane Music Produces “Borrowed Heart” by Hezekiah Jones Pictured with the TELEFUNKEN U47 large diaphragm microphone is R...

Rodney Jerkins Picks TELEFUNKEN for “American Idol”

May 19, 2011

Gifted Producer Chooses Matched Pair of new AR-51 Tube Mics Pictured is American Idol artist Scotty McCreery. Los Angeles, CA, May, 2011 ...

Richard X Picks TELEFUNKEN U47 for Will Young's New Album

April 19, 2011

London’s KMR Audio Provides Mic Through UK Distributor Unity Audio Pictured is UK producer/engineer Richard X with his new large diaphrag...

TELEFUNKEN Presents Multitrack Microphone Session Files

March 19, 2011

Audition a Variety of Mics in One’s Personal Studio Listening Space South Windsor, CT, March, 2011 – TELEFUNKEN Elektroakustik, the TEC A...

Big Head Todd Goes TELEFUNKEN for Stage and Studio

February 19, 2011

M80s for Red Rocks DVD & Vintage Tubes for New Album at Ardent Studios South Windsor, CT, February, 2011 – Big Head Todd and the Mons...

TELEFUNKEN Introduces New ELA M 260 Tube Mic Stereo Set at Winter NAMM

January 19, 2011

Shipping With Cardioid, Omni, and Hyper-Cardioid Capsules, Plus Dual Power Supply South Windsor, CT, December, 2011 — TELEFUNKEN Elektroa...

Rusted Root Goes All TELEFUNKEN

November 19, 2010

Michael Glabicki Chooses 6 AR-51s, 4 M80s, 2 M-16 MkIIs & 2 ELA M 260s Pictured is Rusted Root’s Michael Glabicki with one of his 6 T...

Alex Carlin Sets New Guinness World Record With TELEFUNKEN

May 19, 2010

32-Hour Show Earns “Longest Performance by a Solo Artist” Pictured with his TELEFUNKEN M 80 mic and Gibson J-45 guitar is Guinness World ...

“Late Night with Jimmy Fallon” Goes for Telefunken

May 19, 2010

Music Mixer Lawrence Manchester Picks the M 80 for Guest Artists NYC, May, 2010 – “Late Night with Jimmy Fallon” music mixer Lawrence Man...

Michael Buble Performs Secret Show at TELEFUNKEN Studios

May 19, 2010

Hartford’s WTIC 96.5 fm Broadcasts Live “Acoustic Café” Pictured in TELEFUNKEN’s Connecticut studios are Michael Buble and his band in a ...

Funkadelic Bootsy Collins & Snoop Dogg Go for T-Funk Mics

April 19, 2010

Fellow Funkateers Share Passion for the Music and the Technology Pictured with the TELEFUNKEN Elektroakustik large diaphragm AK-47 tube m...

Kenji Nakai Purchases Matched Pair of TELEFUNKEN AR-51s

March 19, 2010

Large Diaphragm Tube Mics For Kenji Sano Solo Project Los Angeles, CA, June, 2010 – Before starting on the long-awaited Kenji Sano solo p...

TELEFUNKEN Drives Custom VW Van to AES Convention Floor

September 19, 2009

South Windsor, CT., September, 2009 — TELEFUNKEN Elektroakustik has completely restored and customized a pristine 1967 Volkswagen van for...

Green Day Tours and Records with TELEFUNKEN Microphones

August 19, 2009

M80s Onstage and U-47 / ELA M 251 In the Studio Pictured (foreground) in concert with TELEFUNKEN M80s are Green Day’s Billie Joe Armstron...

Sammy Hagar and Chickenfoot Pick TELEFUNKEN

June 19, 2009

Supergroup Has New Album and Summer Tour San Rafael, CA, June, 2009 – Rock supergroup Chickenfoot released their self-titled debut album ...

Cee-Lo “Gnarls Barkley” Green Chooses TELEFUNKEN USA

April 19, 2009

Graham Marsh Records the New Solo Album Pictured with the new TELEFUNKEN USA Ela M250 tube microphone is Cee-Lo Green and engineer Graham...

Phish Reunites — With TELEFUNKEN USA M80 Stage Mics

March 19, 2009

Jam Band Fans See First Shows in 4 1/2 Years Phish is pictured at Virginia’s Hampton Coliseum. Photo by Yuki Fishman. Hampton, Virginia,...

Ryan Tedder Chooses TELEFUNKEN USA at Ante Up Audio

February 19, 2009

Lead Singer of One Republic Records With New Ela M 251 Cleveland, OH — Ryan Tedder, best known as the lead singer of internationally accl...

Duran Duran Chooses Telefunken USA

January 19, 2009

Classic Ela M251 Recreation for Vocals Pictured at London’s Sphere Studios is Duran Duran’s Simon Le Bon with the Telefunken | USA Ela M2...

Troy Germano Purchases Telefunken USA ELA M12

December 19, 2008

Former Owner of Hit Factory Equips New Germano Studios NYC, December, 2008 – Troy Germano, owner of the recently launched Germano Studios...

Dave Grohl & Lemmy Kilmister Vocalize with Telefunken | USA

December 19, 2008

Billy Gibbons Plays Guitar on New Version of “Run Rudolph Run” Pictured are Foo Fighters’ Dave Grohl and Motorhead’s Lemmy Kilmister with...

Brian Wilson Chooses Telefunken | USA Mics for New Album

August 19, 2008

“That Lucky Old Sun” Set for September Release Pictured at 20th Century Fox studios with the new Telefunken | USA Ela M 251 microphone ar...

Bil VornDick Purchases Pair of Telefunken | USA Ela M260 Mics

July 19, 2008

Renowned Engineer/Producer Records Nashville Luminaries Nashville, TN, May, 2008 – After extensive testing, popular Nashville engineer/pr...

Jamie Cullum and Producer Greg Wells Record With Telefunken USA

May 19, 2008

Los Angeles, CA – The new album by British artist Jamie Cullum, produced by Greg Wells, utilizes a pair of Telefunken | USA Ela M 250E mi...

Journey Records Double Album With Telefunken USA U47M Mics

March 19, 2008

Engineer John Neff and Journey Purchase Two Vintage Mic Recreations Pictured (L-R) at The Plant in Sausalito are Neal Schon, Arnel Pineda...

Jack Johnson Gets Two New Telefunken USA Mics

January 19, 2008

Engineer Robert Carranza Records New Album in LA and Hawaii Pictured in LA (L-R) are engineer/mixer Robert Carranza and Jack Johnson, wit...

Linda Perry Picks Telefunken USA Stereo Mic

October 19, 2007

Pictured at Kung Fu Gardens is producer Linda Perry and studio manager Seth von Paulus. Photo by David Goggin. Los Angeles, CA, October,...

Goo Goo Doll John Rzeznik Taps Telefunken USA

August 19, 2007

Pictured in Studio D at Ocean Way Recording in Los Angeles is John Rzeznik of the Goo Goo Dolls. Photo by David Goggin. South Windsor, C...

Matthew Sweet and Susanna Hoffs Pick Pair of Telefunken USA Mics

March 19, 2007

Pictured in the Lolina Green studio are Susanna Hoffs of The Bangles and Matthew Sweet with a new Telefunken | USA Ela M 251F condenser t...

Steven Miller Picks Telefunken USA for Dave Matthews Band

February 19, 2007

Pictured at Dave Matthews’ Haunted Hollow Studios is engineer Steven Miller with the Telefunken USA R-F-T M16 MkII large diaphragm tube m...

Telefunken USA Completes Restoration of Zappa Microphone Collection

February 19, 2007

Los Angeles, CA, July, 2007 – The restoration of Frank Zappa’s vintage mic collection, begun in 2005, is now complete. The project began...

Ringside Chooses Telefunken Old and New

November 19, 2006

Pictured (L-R) at Harvest Sound Studios are Ringside drummer Norm Block with a rare vintage Telefunken Ela M250E and singer/songwriter Sc...

Matt Scannell of Vertical Horizon Chooses New Telefunken USA ELA M 250

September 19, 2006

Los Angeles, CA, September, 2006 – Matt Scannell, songwriter, lead vocalist and guitarist for Vertical Horizon, has purchased the new Tel...

John “Goldfinger” Feldmann Chooses Telefunken USA Matched Pair

June 19, 2006

Pictured in his LA studio is producer/engineer John Feldmann and his matched pair of Telefunken USA microphones. Photo by David Goggin. ...

Grammy®-Winning Mixer/Engineer Rafa Sardina Purchases Matched Pair of Telefunken ELA M 12s

July 19, 2004

Pictured at AES 2004 are (L-R) Telefunken North America CEO Toni Fishman and multiple Grammy –winner Rafa Sardina. Photo by David Goggin...