My Microphone for the Xbox-360 doesnt work?, I can hear people but when i try to send messages, i hear nothing

Question

Its the microphone you get with the xbox-360 20 GIG bundle, the cheap one that rest on your head

Answer 1

check to make sure the switch on the bottom is not on mute

Answer 2

make sure it isnt on mute....and also, if the game happens to be rockband ive had problems wit hthat game too..but all other games it should be fine...if not, then try a different mic