Serious Business: Stopping Hums, Buzzes & Shocks On Stage — Safely
It’s up to sound techs – and musicians – to make sure a guitar or microphone is never electrified due to poor maintenance, bad connections or a broken-off ground plug.
May 3, 2021
It’s up to sound techs – and musicians – to make sure a guitar or microphone is never electrified due to poor maintenance, bad connections or a broken-off ground plug.
After battling hum, buzz, hiss and hash for more than 45 years, the author offers his observations on these nuisances and what to do about them.
A step-by-step guide to successfully dealing with intermittent sound system cable and connector problems.
Four popular methods for miking pastors as well as a few tricks to help in attaining the best sound from each of them.
It might come as a shock to your system, but all testers are not created equal, and the damage can be expensive.
The what and how of Ground Fault Circuit Interrupters (GFCIs) and why they really matter.
Keeping cables in working order under the rigors of heavy use.
Just because something can be plugged into a connector doesn’t mean that it should be…
You’ve felt failure and know that you can survive. That’s the only way we grow both as individuals and technicians.
Looking at two products offering congregations the ability to create a call-in radio ministry with live phone calls during worship services.
Considering unusual microphones, pickups and techniques that might just be the perfect solution to your next challenging scenario.
