Guides

By By Rob Tavaglione ⋅ Published: 09/06/2016

“Sound-for-picture” has traditionally meant audio-for-film, television and video; think of all our usual needs and considerations in pursuit of sonic quality now merged with...

By By Strother Bullins ⋅ Published: 08/02/2016

Where Touch and Traditional Control Collide

By By Strother Bullins ⋅ Published: 07/01/2016

As subjectivity guides the practice of choosing the best microphone for the best sound source, preferences for specific models, as a rule, abound. However,...

By By Strother Bullins ⋅ Published: 05/31/2016

Acoustic treatment manufacturers sell solutions comprising a variety of physical products that must be arranged, positioned and applied correctly to work correctly. The goal...

By By Strother Bullins ⋅ Published: 05/06/2016

Microphones for instrument recording are often quite personalized choices, yet there are some brands, makes and models that always work well to capture the...

By By Strother Bullins ⋅ Published: 04/07/2016

Wireless components specifically for gathering live event broadcast audio include a broad range of options in transmitters and receivers, communication (comm) and interruptible foldback...

By By Strother Bullins ⋅ Published: 03/02/2016

Allow me to emphasize: Here we will discuss really small powered speakers/monitors for mobile/desktop production, multimedia and gaming applications. At the recent NAMM Show,...

By By Strother Bullins ⋅ Published: 02/12/2016

Ah, freedom. Today, highly capable DAWs are easily stuffed into featherweight laptops and even tablets; as such, audio can be captured, processed and mixed...

By By Strother Bullins ⋅ Published: 01/13/2016

Over the past 18 months, I’ve reviewed the following portable P.A. products in a variety of applications and environments, such as small- to medium-size...

By Kevin Becka ⋅ Published: 01/12/2016

New Features and Original Effects at Home in the Studio

By By Strother Bullins ⋅ Published: 12/09/2015

Eight Excellent Choices on the High End

By By Strother Bullins ⋅ Published: 11/06/2015

(Hardware Version)

By By Strother Bullins ⋅ Published: 09/09/2015

Today’s sophisticated audio sculpting tools have arguably amended the unspoken rules of creating sound for video. Tech-savvy, creative musicians may wield only one instrument...

By By The Mix Editors ⋅ Published: 09/04/2015

From Handheld Models to Over-the-Shoulder

By By Strother Bullins ⋅ Published: 08/06/2015

This baker’s dozen represents the most interesting and promising new live mixing products in 2015, whether big, small or somewhere in between. While widely...

By By The Mix Editors ⋅ Published: 07/08/2015

It’s not uncommon to see the same sound reinforcement gear found on major tours used in large churches and other fixed installations where great...

By By Strother Bullins ⋅ Published: 06/23/2015

Using Modern Absorption and Diffusion Tools

By By Strother Bullins ⋅ Published: 05/08/2015

Large-Diaphragm Condensers

By By The Mix Editors ⋅ Published: 05/08/2015

In the crowded and shrinking wireless spectrum, manufacturers are looking for any opportunity to provide customers with options. Recently, following some leadership from Line...

By By The Mix Editors ⋅ Published: 03/23/2015

Compact, Powerful Speakers for the Mobile Engineer

By By The Mix Editors ⋅ Published: 02/23/2015

Multichannel Audio Interfaces With Preamps

By Lori Kennedy ⋅ Published: 11/25/2014

In each issue, Mix profiles established and up-and-coming producers, engineers and the like, but they didn’t just “fall” into their job. Each one of...

By By The Mix Editors ⋅ Published: 11/24/2014

Live Mixing From Anywhere in a Room