The World At Your Feet: Practical Advice For Successful Monitoring With Wedges
A collection of monitor approaches the author’s accumulated over the years, including placement, cable choices, optimizing side fills and more.
A collection of monitor approaches the author’s accumulated over the years, including placement, cable choices, optimizing side fills and more.
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