David Leuschner of Digital Great Commission Ministries interviews audio legend Buford Jones about his 47 year career as an FOH engineer. Topics in this episode include: Buford being one of the first to use an audio console with parametric EQ Pioneering stereo mixing...
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Church Audio: Are We Overcomplicating Our Audio Mixes?
Over the years, I’ve worked with countless churches, and one trend that keeps catching my eye is the tendency to overcomplicate the audio mixing process. It’s all too easy to get swept up in the latest gear, shiny new plugins, and rigid methodologies promoted by...
Does Your Broadcast Mix Pass the iPhone Test?
In my early days in the recording industry, we used a practice called the car-test. Simply put, to hear how your mix translated to the most likely listening environment, you’d make a copy of your mix (typically on cassette back then), pile into the Chevy Nova with the...
What in the Name of Bono are Churches Doing with In-Ear-Monitor Systems?
I love it when great technology becomes accessible to almost everyone. Such is the case with In-Ear-Monitor systems, commonly referred to as IEMs. Thanks to technical innovation and market competition, even churches with extremely modest budgets can take advantage of...
Waves Audio Now Shipping the Silk Vocal Plugin
Waves Audio, the world’s leading developer of professional audio signal processing technologies and plugins, is now shipping the Silk Vocal plugin, a smart EQ and Dynamics plugin for vocals. Silk Vocal takes your vocals from raw to pro—in no time. Using innovating...
Church Drummers: Caged, Free-range, or Synthetic?
The challenges drums create on the worship platform manifest themselves in multiple areas; sound quality, musical technique, stage space, the visual aspect, and most prominently, loudness. As someone who has been helping churches with audio for decades and a former...
Create an Atmosphere with Your Mix
In a previous article, I explored how to encourage participation with a great vocal mix. This article will cover the rest of the mix. The goal of any mix is to communicate. We aren't just trying to make the band on stage sound good, though that is a part. When...
Encourage Participation With a Better Vocal Mix
Arguably the most important aspect of any given mix on any given Sunday in any given church is the vocal. I know some guitar players will disagree here. And drummers. Drummers will definitely disagree. But when people can’t hear the vocal, they won’t sing along....
Audio Troubleshooting Tips
Welcome back everyone, over the last few weeks, I have received a few trouble-shooting questions. Church sound systems can vary in size and capability, each building or space design can have its own challenges. So, let’s talk tech! Technical skill is required to set...
Waves Announces New Features for the Cloud MX Broadcast Audio Mixer
Waves Audio, the world’s leading developer of professional audio signal processing technologies and plugins, announces new updates for the Waves Cloud MX Broadcast Audio Mixer. With this update, Cloud MX now supports 32+2 faders via dual Waves FIT...
ASI Audio introduces the 3DME Music Enhancement IEM system Generation 2
The second-generation ASI Audio 3DME Gen2 Active Ambient Monitoring System consists of Active Ambient earphones with embedded binaural MEMS ambient microphones, an updated bodypack mixer/controller/DSP processor/headphone amplifier with an included jumper cable to...
Allen & Heath Releases New Firmware Version 1.1 For Avantis Mixing Platform
New features include Director software, new dPack processors and several enhancements and workflow improvement.
Viewpoints: A Round-Up Of Top Priorities When Mixing Audio For Worship Services
A variety of approaches, all with exceptional advice to help in getting off to a good start every time.
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