Press Releases

2013

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Pictured is the TELEFUNKEN M80 Woody dynamic microphone signed by the Beach Boys to benefit the Surfrider Foundation. Beach Boys Tour With New TELEFUNKEN M80 "Woody" Mics
For the Beach Boy's 50th Anniversary world tour and continuing engagements, the band has chosen the M80 dynamic microphone from TELEFUNKEN Elektroakustik in the new "Woody" faux oak finish. The first

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Pictured is Matt Berninger recording vocals for the new album “Trouble Will Find Me” with the TELEFUNKEN U-47 tube microphone. Photo by David Goggin. The National Picks TELEFUNKEN for "Trouble Will Find Me"
Top indie band The National has completed their sixth studio album, "Trouble Will find Me." Lead singer and founder Matt Berninger picked a new U-47 large diaphragm tube microphone from TELEFUNKEN El

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Pictured is the new TELEFUNKEN M82 Dynamic Microphone for Kick Drum and Broadcast Applications. TELEFUNKEN Introduces New M82 Mic @ Muzikmesse
TELEFUNKEN Elektroakustik is introducing the new M82 dynamic cardioid microphone for the first time at Muzikmesse 2013. Following the same design approach as TELEFUNKEN's other popular Dynamic Series

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Pictured is Enter the Haggis, (L-R) Bruce McCarthy, Craig Downie, Brian Buchanan, Trevor Lewington, and Mark Abraham.  <i>Photo by Rosco Weber.</i> Enter The Haggis Picks TELEFUNKEN For Stage & Studio
Since its birth in 1996, Toronto's Enter the Haggis has kept a rigorous schedule across Canada, Europe, and the USA. The party continues this St. Patrick's Day in readiness for the debut of "The Modes

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Pictured is Lawrence Manchester, music mixer for Jimmy Fallon Wins Grammy — Lawrence Manchester Picks TELEFUNKEN
Lawrence Manchester, music mixer for "Late Night with Jimmy Fallon," used his AK-47MkII large diaphragm tube microphone and six M80 dynamic mics from TELEFUNKEN Elektroakustik to record Fallon's Gramm

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Pictured at our booth in Anaheim at the NAMM Show is Alan Veniscofsky, Director of Operations, holding the coveted TEC Award and Ryan Loftus, Design Engineer. TELEFUNKEN Wins Third Award for Technical Excellence and Creativity
at 28th Annual TEC Awards — Winter NAMM 2013
Category: MICROPHONE TECHNOLOGY / SOUND REINFORCEMENT:
TELEFUNKEN Elektroakustik M81

2012

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Pictured at TRI Studios in San Rafael, CA, are Ryan Loftus, Jeff Pehrson, Jeff Chimenti, Alan Veniscofsky, Bob Weir, Jason Scheuner, Robyn Sylvester, Jonathan Wilson, and Richard Gowen. Photo by Paul Vnuk Jr. TELEFUNKEN and Bob Weir’s TRI Studios Team Up for Supersession
TELEFUNKEN Elektroakustik and TRI (Tamalpias Research Institute) Studios have partnered for a private performance event and recording workshop for the press, industry professionals, and TELEFUNKEN dea

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Pictured (L-R) is the original TK67 capsule, the new TK51D edge-terminated capsule, and the stereo AR-70 with the new capsule. TELEFUNKEN Introduces New TK51D Capsule for AR-51 and AR-70 Mics
TELEFUNKEN Elektroakustik introduces the new TK51D capsule for its popular AR-51 and stereo AR-70 microphones from their R-F-T line of large diaphragm tube microphones. This new dual-membrane edge-ter

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Pictured are matched pairs of TELEFUNKEN CU-29 Copperhead, AK-47 MkII and AR-51 Mics. TELEFUNKEN Introduces New R-F-T Stereo Sets at AES
TELEFUNKEN Elektroakustik of South Windsor, CT is introducing stereo sets of microphones from its popular and affordable R-F-T series of large diaphragm vintage tube microphones at AES 2012. The A

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Pictured is TELEFUNKEN’s new M80 Solid Color Dynamic microphone line. TELEFUNKEN Introduces New M80 Solid Color Line at AES
TELEFUNKEN Elektroakustik of South Windsor, CT is introducing at AES the new Solid Color finishes for their popular M80 Dynamic microphone line. TELEFUNKEN is now making the M80 available in a variety

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Pictured is Passion Pit producer Chris Zane with the TELEFUNKEN CU-29 large diaphragm condenser tube microphone. Passion Pit’s "Gossamer" Showcases TELEFUNKEN Copperhead Tube Mic
Producer Chris Zane helmed "Gossamer," a just released second hit album from the Boston-based group Passion Pit. Featuring the striking falsetto of lead singer Michael Angelakos, the new album draws

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Pictured is the new TELEFUNKEN M81 Reggae Universal Dynamic Microphone. TELEFUNKEN Introduces New M81 Reggae Mic @ AES
TELEFUNKEN Elektroakustik of South Windsor, CT is introducing at AES 2012 the new M81 Reggae version of its popular universal dynamic cardioid microphone. The M81 Reggae, featuring a 3-color red, ye

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Pictured is Counting Crows founder Adam Duritz with the M80-WH mic capsule from TELEFUNKEN Elektroakustik. Counting Crows Pick TELEFUNKEN for Stage & Studio
TELEFUNKEN Elektroakustik delivered a number of its microphones to the Counting Crows for their live touring and the recording of their new album, Underwater Sunshine." Shawn Dealey,

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Telefunken Hosts First Mix Olympics TELEFUNKEN Hosts First Mix Olympics
TELEFUNKEN Elektroakustik of South Windsor, CT, is hosting the first TELEFUNKEN Mix Olympics, coinciding with the 2012 Summer Olympics taking place in London, England. Three mixing events will be hel

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Pictured is the new TELEFUNKEN M80 dynamic mic Wood Series in dark wood Cherry finish (L) and light wood Oak finish. TELEFUNKEN Introduces New M80 Wood Series Mics at Summer NAMM
TELEFUNKEN Elektroakustik is introducing at Summer NAMM its new Wood Series of the industrywide favorite M80 dynamic cardioid microphone. The M80 Oak (light wood) and the M80 Cherry (dark wood) microp

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Pictured is the new TELEFUNKEN Elektroakustik C12 tube microphone Stereo Set. TELEFUNKEN Introduces New C12 Tube Mic Stereo Sets
TELEFUNKEN Elektroakustik has introduced new matched stereo sets of their C12 large diaphragm tube microphone, featuring a custom dual power supply capable of powering both microphones at one time, an

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NAMM Musikmesse Russia & Prolight + Sound NAMM Russia TELEFUNKEN Visits Moscow for NAMM Musikmesse Russia & Prolight + Sound NAMM Russia
TELEFUNKEN Elektroakustik of South Windsor, CT, showed its microphones for the first time in Russia at two new shows. NAMM joined with Messe Frankfurt, producers of Musikmesse, Music China, Prolight +

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Pictured in session are members of the Kronos Quartet with a pair of grey TELEFUNKEN AR-51s and a pair of black and copper CU-29 Copperheads.  Photo by Marsha Vdovin. Women’s Audio Mission Turns to TELEFUNKEN Elektroakustik and Manley Labs For Recording Session with the Iconic Kronos Quartet
Women’s Audio Mission recently partnered with Manley Labs and TELEFUNKEN Elektroakustik, who provided microphones for a recording session with the GRAMMY© Award Winning KRONOS QUARTET. TELEFUNK

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Pictured is the new TELEFUNKEN Elektroakustik ELA M 251 
tube microphone Stereo Set. TELEFUNKEN Introduces New ELA M 251 Tube Mic Stereo Sets
TELEFUNKEN Elektroakustik has introduced the new ELA M 251 tube microphone Stereo Set, which comes complete with a custom dual power supply capable of powering both microphones simultaneously. Also i

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Pictured is the new TELEFUNKEN M81 Universal Dynamic Microphone. TELEFUNKEN Introduces New M81 Mic @ Muzikmesse 2012
TELEFUNKEN Elektroakustik is introducing the new M81 universal dynamic cardioid microphone at Muzikmesse 2012. TELEFUNKEN’s new M81 has a more linear frequency response than the company’s popular

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Pictured in session at Germano Studios in Manhattan is Andrew Cole.  TELEFUNKEN microphones pictured (L-R) are the CU-29 Copperhead over his shoulder, the AR-51 on the guitar body, and an ELA M 260 on the guitar neck.  Photo by Ian Cluggish. TELEFUNKEN Presents New Multi-Track Microphone Session Files
The latest addition to the TELEFUNKEN Elektroakustik multi-track session file series was recorded at Germano Studios during the 131st Audio Engineering Society Convention in New York City. Engineered

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Pictured is the new TELEFUNKEN M81 Universal Dynamic Microphone. TELEFUNKEN Introduces New M81 Mic @ Winter NAMM
TELEFUNKEN Elektroakustik of South Windsor, CT is introducing the new M81 universal dynamic cardioid microphone at Winter NAMM 2012. The new M81 has a more linear frequency response than the company'

2011

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Pictured is the new TELEFUNKEN Elektroakustik ELA M 260 Tube Microphone Stereo Set. TELEFUNKEN Introduces New ELA M 260 Tube Mic Stereo Set at Winter NAMM
TELEFUNKEN Elektroakustik of South Windsor, CT, is exhibiting for the first time at Winter NAMM the new ELA M 260 Tube Microphone Stereo Set, which comes complete with 3 capsules for each micro

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Pictured is the TELEFUNKEN ELA M260 Stereo Microphone Set. TELEFUNKEN Awards Stereo Microphone Set in Recording Hacks Sweepstakes
TELEFUNKEN Elektroakustik is sponsoring this November's Recording Hacks sweepstakes and providing two ELA M 260 small diaphragm tube condenser microphones as the prize. Recording Hacks is a comprehen

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Pictured is TELEFUNKEN's new ELA M 260 TRI-MONO System with three small diaphragm tube mics, interchangeable capsules, triple power supply, and custom accessories. TELEFUNKEN Introduces ELA M 260 TRI-MONO System at AES in NYC
TELEFUNKEN Elektroakustik of South Windsor, CT, is introducing at AES 2011 the new ELA M 260 TRI-MONO System, comprised of three matched ELA M 260 small diaphragm tube microphones, a custom M 963 TRI-

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Pictured is TELEFUNKEN'S Reseach and Recording Studio during sessions for the Remix- The Brew contest. TELEFUNKEN Announces “Remix – The Brew” Contest with Valuable Mic Prizes
As part of its ongoing R&D efforts, TELEFUNKEN Elektroakustik has recorded Massachusetts band The Brew and is offering the public a chance to mix the tracks and win valuable microphones from the TFunk

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Pictured is SnowGhost studio's Brett Allen with his collection of classic TELEFUNKEN Elektroakustik microphones. Brett Allen Nabs First TELEFUNKEN U47/48 Studio Set for SnowGhost
Brett Allen, producer/engineer and founder of Montana's SnowGhost Studios, has purchased the first U47/48 large diaphragm tube microphone Studio Set. ShowGhost also has matched pairs of ELA M251 and

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Pictured is Nathan Pecheco with TELEFUNKEN'S new ELA M251T at EASTWEST Recording Studios in Hollywood.  Photo by David Goggin. Nathan Pacheco and Leo-Z Choose New TELEFUNKEN 251T
Rising pop/operatic star Nathan Pacheco and producer/composer Leo-Z picked the new TELEFUNKEN Elektroakustik ELA M 251T large diaphragm, vintage tube, condenser microphone for Pacheco's debut on the D

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Pictured is the new TELEFUNKEN Elektroakustik ELA M 260 Tube Microphone Stereo Set configured for recording guitar. TELEFUNKEN Introduces New ELA M 260 Tube Mic Stereo Sets at Summer NAMM
TELEFUNKEN Elektroakustik is introducing at Summer NAMM the ELA M 260 Tube Microphone Stereo Set, which comes complete with 3 capsules for each microphone, plus one dual power supply and flight case.

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Pictured with his new custom TELEFUNKEN wireless M80-WH stage mic is rap icon Snoop Dogg. TELEFUNKEN's artist liaison Jason Scheuner comments Snoop Dogg Orders Custom TELEFUNKEN Stage Mic
At the request of rap icon Snoop Dogg, TELEFUNKEN Elektroakustik has configured a wireless stage mic featuring his name in chrome with special jeweled dressing and distinctive engraving. The TELEFUNKE

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Pictured is Rodney Jerkins Picks TELEFUNKEN for "American Idol"
Eight-time Grammy Award-winning producer Rodney "Darkchild" Jerkins has employed two AR-51 tube microphones from TELEFUNKEN Elektroakustik for his "American Idol" productions. "During my time on 'Idol

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Pictured with the TELEFUNKEN U47 large diaphragm microphone is Raphael TELEFUNKEN Donates Mics for New "Shaking Through" Video Session Series
TELEFUNKEN Elektroakustik, manufacturer of modern day classic tube microphones, has provided a broad selection of mics for a new online series entitled "Shaking Through." The episode with Hezekiah Jo

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Pictured is UK producer/engineer Richard X with his new large diaphragm U47 microphone from US-based TELEFUNKEN Elektroakustik. Richard X Picks TELEFUNKEN U47 for Will Young's New Album
Producer/engineer and performer Richard Philips, best known by his stage name Richard X, has purchased a new U47 large diaphragm microphone from US manufacturer TELEFUNKEN Elektroakustik. The new mic

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Pictured in session at Studio Paradiso during the 2010 AES Convention in San Francisco is recording artist Jackie Greene with TELEFUNKEN'S CU-29 Copperhead & C12  microphones.  Photo by Matthew McGlynn / http://recordinghacks.com/ TELEFUNKEN Presents Multi-Track Microphone Session Files
TELEFUNKEN Elektroakustic, the TEC Award-winning microphone company which faithfully recreates the vintage sound of classic Telefunken mics, is now offering access to actual multitrack recording sessi

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ZERO Band Poster for March 4th & 5th Benefit TELEFUNKEN Donates Limited Edition M80 Mics for ZERO Band Benefit
Celebrated San Francisco band Zero is performing a benefit concert and TELEFUNKEN Elektroakustik is donating six of the company's acclaimed dynamic M80 microphones, now a favorite stage mic for bands

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Pictured with a new TELEFUNKEN U47 at Ardent Studios in Memphis, TN, is Todd Park Mohr recording Big Head Todd Goes TELEFUNKEN for Stage and Studio
Big Head Todd and the Monsters were the first group to embrace the M80 dynamic microphone from TELEFUNKEN Elektroakustik, now a favorite stage mic for bands such as Green Day and ZZ Top. For the recor

2010

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The new TELEFUNKEN CU-29 Copperhead mic with Doors co-founder Ray Manzarek Doors' Co-Founder Ray Manzarek Picks New TELEFUNKEN Copperhead Mic
For his new new album, Translucent Blues, with slide guitar legend Roy Rogers, Doors co-founder Ray Manzarek has picked the latest in the line of mics designed in the tradition of the cl

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Rusted Root's Michael Glabicki with one of his 6 TELEFUNKEN Elektroakustik Rusted Root Goes All TELEFUNKEN
Rusted Root frontman and founder Michael Glabicki has purchased 12 microphones from TELEFUNKEN Elektroakustik for the band's 6th studio album, Stereo Rodeo, including 6 of the new AR-51,

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TELEFUNKEN AR-51 Nominated for 2010 TEC Award
We are really pleased to be nominated for a 2010 TEC Award in the category of Technical Achievement, Microphone Technology/Recording. Voting is now open, but it ends on November 30.

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the new TELEFUNKEN CU-29 Copperhead TELEFUNKEN "Name the Mic" Winner is CU-29 "Copperhead"
TELEFUNKEN Elektroakustik has a winner in the "name the mic" contest launched in September. The winning name of the new microphone is the CU-29 "Copperhead" which will be introduced at AES 2010 in San

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Pictured are the TELEFUNKEN 50th Anniversary editions of the renowned ELA M TELEFUNKEN Celebrates 50th Anniversary of the Legendary ELA M 251
Special Commemorative Edition Includes Extra NOS Tubes and Accessories. TELEFUNKEN Elektroakustik is celebrating the 50th Anniversary of the ELA M 250/251, 250E/251E, and 270 microphones with excl

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Pictured at The Village Recorder are (L-R) poker winner Jody Whitesides hol Record Industry Poker Tournament Resounding Success
A resounding success, the 2nd Annual Record Industry Poker Tournament raised much-needed funds for Sound Art LA. Songwriter/composer Jody Whitesides, the last man standing at the end of the Texas Hold

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Pictured: monitor mixer Paul Klimson, music mixer Lawrence Manchester w/ TE Lawrence Manchester Picks TELEFUNKEN M 80 for Guest Artists on "Late Night"
Lawrence Manchester, music mixer for "Late Night with Jimmy Fallon", has picked the M 80 dynamic microphone from TELEFUNKEN Elektroakustik as his preferred vocal mic for guest musical artists. "I need

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TELEFUNKEN AK-47 MkII TELEFUNKEN Introduces New Version AK-47 MkII at Summer NAMM
TELEFUNKEN Elektroakustik is introducing at Summer NAMM 2010 the new MkII version of the R-F-T AK-47, one of the company's most popular and affordable microphones. Featuring a dual-sided, g

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recording artist Kenji Sano and engineer Kenji Nakai with AR-51s Kenji Nakai Purchases Matched Pair of TELEFUNKEN AR-51s
Before starting on the long-awaited Kenji Sano solo project, recording engineer Kenji Nakai purchased a matched pair of new TELEFUNKEN Elektroakustik AR-51 microphones. Nakai chose the AR-51 for its

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Bootsy Collins and Snoop Dogg with the TELEFUNKEN Elektroakustik large diap Funkadelic Bootsy Collins & Snoop Dogg Go for T-Funk Mics
Funkmaster Bootsy Collins has acquired a full range of new microphones from TELEFUNKEN Elektroakustik. Collins now has a matched pair of large diaphragm AK-47 tube mics, a matched pair of ELA M260 sma

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Guinness World Record holder Alex Carlin in Radomsko, Poland w/M80 Alex Carlin Sets New Guinness World Record With TELEFUNKEN
It is official: using a TELEFUNKEN Elektroakustik M 80 vocal mic and a Gibson J-45 acoustic guitar, Alex Carlin performed for 32 hours, earning him the new Guinness World Record for "Longest Co

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Michael Buble and his band in a special performance in TELEFUNKEN's Connect Michael Buble Performs Secret Show at TELEFUNKEN Studios
International superstar Michael Buble surprised listeners of Hartford, CT's 96.5 fm WTIC radio when he broadcast a secret show from the studios of microphone manufacturer TELEFUNKEN Elektroakustik<

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TELEFUNKEN Elektroakustik's new AR-51 large diaphragm tube mic TELEFUNKEN Introduces New R-F-T AR-51 Tube Microphone
TELEFUNKEN Elektroakustik's Winter NAMM product introduction is the new AR-51 large diaphragm tube condenser microphone. The AR-51 is TELEFUNKEN's latest addition to its affordably priced R-F-T line

2009

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TELEFUNKEN USA IS NOW TELEFUNKEN Elektroakustik
TELEFUNKEN USA has been named the Elektroakustik (translation: Electrical Acoustics) arm of TELEFUNKEN and awarded the exclusive rights to manufacture a wide variety of professional audio products and

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Five Town College unveiling celebration students w/ new TELEFUNKEN micropho Five Towns College Purchases 16 TELEFUNKEN Microphones
Long Island's Five Towns College has chosen 16 TELEFUNKEN Elektroakustik microphones for its state-of-the-art recording studios and sound stages for film and television. The college, founded in 1974,

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Producer/engineer Ed Tuton at Germano Studios in NYC with a matched pair of Germano Studios Purchase Two TELEFUNKEN CineMics
Troy Germano, owner of Germano Studios in NYC, has purchased two TELEFUNKEN Elektroakustik large diaphragm tube CineMics. The matched pair are an interpretive recreation of the rare Stanley Church/MGM

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TELEFUNKEN Elektroakustik Introduces New ELA M 251T at AES 2009
TELEFUNKEN Elektroakustik of South Windsor, CT, introduced at AES 2009 the new ELA M 251T. The microphone features the new TELEFUNKEN Elektroakustik CK-13â„¢ capsule. While based up the classic EL

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The Dead The Dead Are Grateful for Their TELEFUNKENS
The Dead, comprised of founding members of The Grateful Dead, have been touring extensively this year with the new M 80 dynamic mics from TELEFUNKEN Elektroakustik. On January 1 this year, the Dead an

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TEC Nominations TELEFUNKEN Nominated in Both TEC Award Mic Categories
TELEFUNKEN Elektroakustik, industry leader in the meticulous reproduction of the masterpiece microphones of the past and the introduction of new classics, has been nominated in both categories of this

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Green Day Green Day Tours and Records with TELEFUNKEN Microphones
Green Day's rigorous touring calls on the rugged new TELEFUNKEN Elektroakustik M80 dynamic microphone for all vocals and various instruments and on the smash hit album 21st Century Breakdown

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Sammy Hagar and TELEFUNKEN ELA M 250 Sammy Hagar and Chickenfoot Pick TELEFUNKEN
Rock supergroup Chickenfoot released their self-titled debut album June 5 and is supporting the project with a North American tour this summer. Recording with a new TELEFUNKEN Elektroakustik ELA M 25

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Ryan Tedder Chooses TELEFUNKEN USA at Ante Up Audio
Ryan Tedder, lead singer of One Republic, at Cleveland's Ante Up Audio recorded with the new TELEFUNKEN USA Ela M251 classic reproduction of the legendary tube condenser microphone. Ante Up Audio's co

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Cee-Lo "Gnarls Barkley" Green Chooses TELEFUNKEN USA
Hip Hop-Funk-Soul-R&B star Cee-Lo Green is recording his forthcoming solo album in Miami with recording engineer/mixer Graham Marsh. For vocals, Green is exclusively using the new TELEFUNKEN USA Ela M

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Phish Reunited onstage with TELEFUNKEN USA M80
For the first time in 4 1/2 years, America's all time jam band Phish reunited for three concerts at the Hampton Coliseum in Hampton, Virginia. On stage with Phish were the new M 80 dynamic mics from T

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Duran Duran & M251 Duran Duran Chooses TELEFUNKEN USA
Duran Duran, one of the most succesful bands of the last three decades, has purchased a TELEFUNKEN USA Ela M251 large diaphragm tube microphone system. This faithful recreation of the classic microph

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Duran Duran Chooses TELEFUNKEN USA
Duran Duran, one of the most succesful bands of the last three decades, has purchased a TELEFUNKEN USA Ela M251 large diaphragm tube microphone system. This faithful recreation of the classic micropho

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TELEFUNKEN | USA's NAMM Show Outstanding Success
TELEFUNKEN USA awarded two M 80 microphones as raffle prizes each day at the recent NAMM convention in Anaheim, CA. Participants entered to win by texting the word TELEFUNKEN and dropped by the booth

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