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Church Sound Podcast, Episode 82: The World Of Crowd Microphones

Crowd mics (and by extension, room mics) can help out musicians on stage as well as everyone tuning in to a broadcast feed – the hosts dive into when to use them, setting them up properly, processing and more.


Crowd microphones (and by extension, room mics) offer a fairly simple way to help out the musicians on stage as well as everyone tuning in to a broadcast feed. In Episode 82, James and Samantha dive into setting up crowd and room mics, what the difference is, how we process them, and the best times to start using them. The Church Sound Podcast is sponsored by Primacoustic, and DiGiCo, and Electro-Voice.

Co-host Samantha Potter is also co-lead instructor with Church Sound University — a training program tailored specifically for worship audio techs that’s now also available online. Reach her via LinkedIn, on IG @potteraudio, or contact her via email here email.

Co-host James Attaway is the author of the Live Mixing Field Guide, a quick-start guide to EQ, compression and effects. Find more from James on the Attaway Audio YouTube Channel and at AttawayAudio.com. Reach him on IG @attawayaudio or contact him via email here.

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