Professionals get pro results because of their skills, but also because of their habits. In this blog post, I'm going to show you five things that I do every time I walk up to mix a new drum kit.
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In live sound, we can just turn up the bass and drums, layer everything else, put the vocal on top, and call it a day. If it feels good, it is good. But for our broadcast mix, it gets a little trickier than that. We've got to worry about digital headroom and worry about how it...
Your church sound system may seem complicated, but when you understand how all the parts work together, it’s a lot simpler to understand.
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Feedback in your church sound system is the fastest way to get a #soundtechsolo. Today let’s talk about 7 easy steps for how to eliminate microphone feedback, so your church worship team can lead without distractions.
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Vocal mics pick up the most important input that you have on stage at church. So what makes a winning vocal microphone and how do you sift through all the variables and spec sheets to figure out what's going to work for you? Today I'm going to walk you through what you need to consider when...
Ever tweaked a channel to perfection, only to realize you were on the wrong channel, or the wrong knob? Or how about the whole EQ or Compressor is bypassed! Today, I'm going to teach you five things you need to avoid so you don't trick yourself when you're mixing.
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Singing well isn't easy, and in-ear monitors (IEMs) can trip you up in a hurry. So how do you avoid all those pitfalls and sing your best? Today let's talk about how to sing successfully with in-ear monitors and how to set yourself up for success.
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Moving your worship team to in-ear monitors has a lot of benefits if you can overcome the challenges and not get tripped up by the frustrations along the way.
A lot of people wonder, “Will I hate in-ear monitors?" and "How can I make my in-ear monitors better?” So let’s take a...