Here is the audio from last week’s mixing webinar with Dave, Jason & myself. This was a particularly fun webinar with lots of great information. We talk about getting the low end right, stereo and imaging and even aux-feeding your hi-hat. Yup, you’ll have to listen to make sense of that one! As always, you [...]
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Mixing Webinar Part 2, Take 2
After last night’s technical difficulties, we’re going to give this another shot. We keep trying to find ways to improve the experience, and make it less time consuming to produce; sometimes it doesn’t work. Last night we were met with blocks in the firewall (I tried it from the office as our upload speed is [...]
Mixing Webinar Tonight
Join me, Dave Stagl and Jason Cole tonight on the LiveStream channel at 7 PM PDT, 10 PM EDT as we discuss Mixing, Pt. 2. We’ll be picking up pretty much where we left off last time, as we decided we had way too much more to talk about. We’ll be discussing, Panning/Imaging/Stereo, Aux Fed [...]
Wireless IEM Shootout Pt. 1
Last week at the SoCal CTDRT meeting, we had the opportunity to try out several IEMs. The goal was to have products from Shure, Sennheiser, AT and AKG there. AT’s shipping department messed up and didn’t get us product until the day after the event. And AKG, well, we’re not sure what happened to them. I’ve yet [...]
Mixing Webinar Audio (finally!)
Sorry this took so long; it’s been a busy few weeks. But here is the audio from last week’s mixing webinar with Dave, Jason & myself. Listening to it again today while editing, I was reminded of how much good stuff those guys had to say. As always, you can listen to the audio here [...]
DPA 4098HB Hanging Choir Mics: First Impressions
When I talked with Bruce Meyers of DPA back in January at NAMM, he showed me a new hanging choir mic they were working on. I was interested immediately, though my application was not a choir. I have been on the lookout for a couple good audience mics for our IEM system, as well as [...]
May Webinar: Volume—How Loud is Too Loud
The webinars are back! This time around we’re going to tackle a question that comes up every so often; volume. We’ll address questions like: How loud is too loud? Loud is a perception LEQ vs. Instant Measurements Equal Loudness Contours And a few others We’ll have the usual panel, myself, Jason Cole and Dave Stagl. [...]
Good Friday Set Up
Audio is in place, lighting is being tweaked. We used a bunch of different fabrics which when lit, will look really cool.
That’s Not Right, Tear It All Out
I was watching one of my favorite home-improvement shows the other night; Holmes on Homes. If you’ve not seen it, check it out. Mike Holmes is a contractor who gets called in by homeowners in trouble. Typically, they have hired a contractor to do a job and it’s either botched or abandoned. The homeowners are [...]
Why Input Sheets?
Phil raised a good question based on my last post about the Input Sheet Template; to wit, Why even do an input sheet? I can think of several reasons, actually. Makes it Easy to Pre-Build Show Files If you have a digital console, it’s quite nice to be able to set up the console ahead [...]

