(EN) An apparatus has a base that has a concave-shaped bottom portion that is positional on a surface. Further, the apparatus has a compartment in the base that stores an adhesive material. In addition, the apparatus has a base cover that is positioned over the base and covers the compartment such that weight of a user positioned on the base cover applied in a direction causes the base to tilt with respect to the surface in the direction. The apparatus has a rod member having a first end, a second end, and a middle portion. The first end is positioned through an opening in the base cover into the adhesive material in the compartment such that the rod member is immovable with respect to the base. The second end is configured to receive a microphone apparatus. The middle portion is configured to connect the first end and the second end.