ProSoundWeb presents at least two feature articles every day of the working week, meaning that there are 40-plus long-form articles highlighted each and every month.
That’s a lot. In fact, so much so that we thought it would be handy to present a round-up of the most-read articles for those who might have missed at least some of them the first time around.
What follows is the top 5 most-read articles on PSW for the month of May 2016. Note that since the articles aren’t all posted at the same time, we apply the same timeframe (length of time) for each when measuring total readership.
Also note that immediately following the top 5, PSW editor Keith Clark offers some additional suggestions of recently published articles worth checking out. These articles also scored quite well in terms of readership but were just outside the head of the list.
Without further adieu, here are the top 5 articles on PSW in May.
1. Sonic Atmosphere
Calculating the speed of sound in air and clearing up some popular misconceptions. By Merlijn van Veen
2. The Secret To Overdubs
Highlighting techniques that are helpful in the overdub process, along with things to avoid. By Bobby Owsinski
3. Who Are You Mixing For?
Becoming better engineers and team players by serving others rather than our own egos. By Andrew Stone
4. Financial Focus
Key factors in determining a freelance day rate in the pro audio biz. By Samantha Potter
5. RE/P Files: An Interview With Bill Hanley
A pioneer in the field of large-scale sound reinforcement reflects on the early years. By Barry McKinnon
Editor Recommendations
Meter Madness
What your level meters tell you… and what they don’t. By Mike Rivers
Avoiding Seven Common Mute Mistakes
You wouldn’t think one little button with one simple function would cause many problems… By Chris Huff
Streaming & Casting
Getting quality audio to the recorder or computer and making things sound their best. By Craig Leerman