Behringer is definitely one of the well-known companies in the music society founded back in 1989. Behringer is owned by Music Group holding company which collaborates with other audio equipment companies such as Midas, Bugera, and Turbosound (ex Harman). Midas is the main reason why Behringer’s X32 digital console is so popular. X32 has legendary…
If you are one of those considering how to capture high-quality live audio, you might consider buying a portable recorder. However, because there are so many models available it’s not easy to choose. There are very well-known companies which are specialized in making these devices for recording music and speech. We have singled out some of…
You have to admit that a Cajon is a very interesting instrument that is becoming more and more popular. It’s not just about its mobility and versatility, a Cajon just sounds very impressive and can bring something unique to worship music too. When you first saw it, you probably said “what is this…box for?” It…
First seen around 400-800 years ago, a Djembe is a percussion instrument originated in Africa. These drums are traditionally made of African wood which is covered with an animal skin as a drumhead. With its beautiful sound, it decorates many songs of today and with his specific stamp in percussion parts, you can easily recognize…
Speakers used in PA systems and audio systems come in various dimensions for numerous purposes. You may use active speakers, passive speakers, stage monitors, subwoofers etc. To be able to understand how a loudspeaker works and how to know if your speakers are blown, first of all, you’ll need to know what it is made…
There are likely million questions on what, how, where, why you should use monitor speakers or headphones for mixing in church, concerts or mastering in the studio. The amount of detail that headphones produce can offer sound quality which monitor speakers can’t. But, on the other hand, with headphones, for example, you will never be…
A few months ago I conducted a poll on a church tech Facebook group, I asked members there which mixing consoles were currently being used in their churches. I got a huge response and in the original poll, over 50 different sound console models were mentioned. However, for this article, I decided just to list…
For those who are not familiar with this term, the simplest explanation of multi-core (often called snake in the US and Canada) audio cables is that it’s just a kind of extension cable which makes its way from stage directly to a mixer desk. The digital snake system, ever since its invention, has been revolutionary…
In-ear monitors are being used extensively now in many concert venues, clubs and churches. They offer a level of flexibility that floor monitors can’t do to the same extent and come in both wireless and wired formats. The wireless kind work in a similar way to a wireless microphone, in that you have a transmitter…