Some New Year’s Audio Resolutions
Have you heard the one about the guy who fell into a coma in January of 2020 and recently awoke, asking if “anything interesting happened… Read More »Some New Year’s Audio Resolutions
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Subwoofers in the H.O.W.
When I was a kid, I was fascinated with the hi-fi loudspeakers my dad built during college, and I wanted to learn more about speaker… Read More »Subwoofers in the H.O.W.
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Easy Acoustical Fixes
Those of us involved in professional audio for houses of worship tend to be captivated by technology as a means of solving problems or improving… Read More »Easy Acoustical Fixes
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Assistive Listening Systems
We use a lot of technology to help people hear all the details of our services — worship music, announcements and, of course, the message.… Read More »Assistive Listening Systems
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How Much Wireless Do You Really Need?
I have a memory from my youth — probably sometime in the early 1980s. It’s a fuzzy memory, of the type experienced by people of… Read More »How Much Wireless Do You Really Need?
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Choir Miking (and Mixing)
In many churches, the focus has shifted to the pop/rock band at the center of the platform, yet the choir is frequently part of the… Read More »Choir Miking (and Mixing)
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Understanding Mic Technique
Saxophonists understand their saxes and know how to use them. Guitarists understand their axes and know how to use them. The point is, musicians are… Read More »Understanding Mic Technique
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Acoustics: Use a Pro or DIY?
On occasion, aspiring engineer/producer/performer types ask me what kind of mic they should get and how they should use it, because the model they’re currently… Read More »Acoustics: Use a Pro or DIY?
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Audio for Online Streaming
The topic comes up on occasion… online streaming. “We’ve been creating a podcast from the weekly message for seven years now — isn’t it time… Read More »Audio for Online Streaming
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Sound for Large Events
Most of us do a pretty good job of building right-sized audio, projection, and lighting systems in our churches, ensuring that the room acoustics are… Read More »Sound for Large Events
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Dealing with Stage Volume
During the epoch of The Beatles, bands took guitar amps on stage, found a balance with the drummer, and the “P.A. system” sent vocals to… Read More »Dealing with Stage Volume
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Planning for 2020: What’s the Plan, Man?
As the pithy old aphorism tells us, when you fail to plan, you are planning to fail, and failure to plan spawns all kinds of… Read More »Planning for 2020: What’s the Plan, Man?
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