Tech Talk
When Musicians Become Lighting Designers
“For musicians who want their performances to be heard and seen, the possibilities have never been brighter.”
Read MoreSennheiser EW-D SKM at Meeniyan Hall
The microphone transmitter and capsule combination are a total pleasure to sing into.
Read MoreSome Cold Facts About Audio Warmth
“On the old analogue mixers you’d back off the gain until you got into the ‘Goldilocks Zone’, where you had enough headroom without clipping.”
Read MoreIMMERSED OR MISGUIDED?
‘Immersive audio’ – generically speaking – has its place in theatres, fixed installs etc., but not in the real world of large-scale, high-intensity world touring
Read MoreThe Productivity Paradox
It’s high time we cut ourselves some slack and reconnected with why we make music in the first place
Read MoreBE THE MASTER OF YOUR MIX
Whatever you do, don’t start conflating lazy engineering practices with miraculous encounters
Read MoreNRL GRAND FINAL: SHURE VS SENNHEISER
Sennheiser’s Spectera and Shure’s AD PSM WMAS (Wireless Multi-Channel Audio System) wireless products were both in use at the NRL Grand Final.
Read MoreCorpus Novum: Rite of Spring
“What you can do with the system is infinite; there’s so many parameters you can play with.”
Read MoreSOMETHING OLD, SOMETHING NEW
Did it make sense to mothball my 90s PA system in the garage all those years ago in the hope that my son would someday use it in live music performances?
Read MoreA WEEK IN THE LIFE
The first thing I always do when I’m mixing a band live on stage is establish good, early communications so as to be thoroughly prepared for the upcoming gig.
Read MoreINTEGRATE – LIVE FROM THE SHOW FLOOR!
Integrate 2025 memories live on in our compilation of video chats from the stands.
Read MoreA Hard Day’s Byte from MIDI to AI
“You could, of course, feed the known facts of personal experiences into AI, but it cannot write from its own emotions; it can only draw on stored data banks and use complex algorithms.”
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