Today we jump into one of the biggest reasons that people get turned down and it’s something that most everyone tries to do…replicate the recording. What most people don’t realize is that there are some major differences between recorded music and live music. It’s much like the difference between a movie and a play –[…]
The podcast is back in both video and audio formats. Today we are starting a new series entitled “How to Not Get Turned Down” because that’s something that happens at most every church in the developed world. The crazy part is that there is good chance that it’s happening to you and you don’t even[…]
Though it is quite common to find a Behringer X32 at many churches around the world, it is, however, uncommon to find ministries using this sound board to the fullest potential. Here are 5 features that you should know about. Wireless Mixing from an iPad or Tablet One of the best features of this series[…]
I recently pulled out my old recording board from its protective foam lined road case that I’ve kept in the garage for years. The sights, smell, and the familiar feel of knobs and faders sprung a flood of memories that sloshed my mind back to the day when this Roland VS-2480 HD with 80 Gig[…]
Since volume is such a highly debated issue for most every church, one of the essential items for every tech team is a Decibel Meter. A simple device, or even a free program on many smartphones and tablets, that scientifically and objectively measures the sound level. These devices then output the information into a number[…]
Today we play a little bit of Did You Know? 5 things that make a huge difference in sound that most people haven’t even heard about. See how you do as our host Steven Reed takes you through todays list. https://musicandministry.co/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/Techcast-13-DYK.mp3Podcast (techcast): Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | RSS
Running a soundboard demands both technical and artistic skills. While there are people who have both, most people have more of one than the other. Join us today as we discuss why getting both of these skills into the sound booth is essential, even if all that skill is not contained in just one person[…]
Today we are continuing our conversation about the benefits of an audition/eval. This episode focuses on why some singers though they struggle on stage might actually have an environment problem and how to develop muscle memory to sing on pitch every time. A short episode that is filled with valuable information.
It’s happened to us all, that terrible and embarrassing sound of feedback. But how do you get rid of it? While most people know the first way to deal with feedback, most people do not know the one that will set you free. Join us for this informative episode as our host Steven Reed talks[…]
Many fear the EQ section of the soundboard and feel trapped or intimidated by the onslaught of knobs that can bring about clarity or sonic disaster. Today we talk about some of the basic controls for a wide range of soundboards and even dive into some exciting new technology that is reshaping the tried and[…]