There are many options in the headset microphone world and price points being what they are, I've been on the lookout for an affordable sturdy great-sounding headset mic - you know, a great deal! Over the last six months, several of my friends have recommend the THOR:HAMMER and I thought it was ... Read More
Too many times, we limit the quality of our mixes because we don't know about the little tips the pros use, or more likely, we're limiting our mixing quality because of what we THINK we should do. It's only when we open our eyes to what's possible do we really have a chance at creating a ... Read More
I heard from people suggesting a low-cost alternative to high-end in-ear earphones and I had to give them a try. I wasn’t expecting much from a company I’d never heard of, where the product was only available on Amazon, and they were priced at $32. That’s every reason to think they’d sound bad. It ... Read More
Finding the ideal music volume for a congregation can be hard, especially when you're new to live audio production. On today's podcast, Chris Huff and Brian Gowing talk about all of the facets of volume, in live church audio production, and their tricks to find that perfect volume. They cover ... Read More
This could be the most important thing you read all day. Wireless microphones and in-ear systems that use the 600 MHz band, in the United States, will soon be doing so illegally. In some cases, they will stop working. The good news is I’m here to help. Why illegal wireless? The United States ... Read More
The other night, I met a man who told me a story about my father, a college professor who passed away far too early in his life. And this story was about how my father, as a teacher, had a profound effect on another's life, even 40 years later. No matter how long you've been mixing in your ... Read More
Let's deal with this upfront, drummers play a role in creating the right sound for the room and the music. We've all probably seen the youtube video of the drummer who doesn't fit the gig. That's wrong on many levels but let's look at what they should do. To check out the podcast versions of ... Read More
New audio products are coming to the market this year (2018) and Chris and Brian go to the NAMM trade show in Anaheim, California to check out the new products like speakers, audio mixers, microphones, and even find a few surprises along the way. Find out what's coming out this year, what's worth ... Read More
