By: Michelle Sabolchick Pettinato So you’re just starting out in Live Sound. You probably feel a little overwhelmed with the amount of information out there; Amplifiers, System Processing, Consoles, Speakers, Plug-Ins, in-ear monitors, wireless, microphones, technical specs, electronics, power, Ohm’s Law, and more. Where do you start?
A spectrum analyzer allows you to observe a graphic representation of an audio signal’s amplitude and frequency response, shown in vertical and horizontal axis respectively. By inserting one of the many freely available spectrum analyzer plug ins across your computer audio, you’ll have access to a very useful ear training tool that can be used […]
SoundGirls.Org member and blogger Kerrie Mondy has created this program. Knowing your frequencies is important not only in stopping feedback quickly but also in identifying what may be over-abundant or lacking in your mix. Train your ear by listening to how the program material is affected when various frequencies are boost and cut. For best […]