"The best ones I have found are the DPA 4080. Excellent sounding mics. At least twice the price of the shure mics.
"
ProAudioSpace
Rule #1: Don't piss off the sound guy!
ProAudioSpace is the social networking site for the live audio industry. Brought to you by FOH magazine.
Photos
Groups
FOH Twitter
FOH Facebook
Videos
Events
Music
Latest Activity
Kurt Tischer commented on George Petersen's blog post YOUR FIRST PA..."Follow up to my earlier comment ... Here's some pics of the system components I mentioned ...
"
Mike Caldwell commented on George Petersen's blog post YOUR FIRST PA..."First thing that I had in mid 70's was Fender PA100, I kept until just a few years ago till I sold it by that time it was in the vintage market. Below is a picture I took of it when I listed it for sale. My first "mixer" was…"
"My first PA was an old Fender 16 channel board from the 60's playing into some old Peavey columns and anything else I could cobble together. Can't remember but I think I had a good amp - a Peavey 2000 that I still have today and use when I…"
Don Lawlis commented on George Petersen's blog post YOUR FIRST PA..."I was fortunate. I cut my teeth on a Biamp 1642 with a Bogen main amp driving Altec Voice of Theater loudspeakers. Did I mention we were mixing FOH with some clunky Rat Shak headphones in a little closet the church called "The Radio…"
Forum
Replacement Mics
Started by Michael J.K Goodknecht 8 hours ago. 0 Replies 0 Likes
Aloha, the band that have been touring with for the last 8 years wants to replace their vocal mics. We currently use Shure Beta 87A. The reason we use them is that one of the musicians like to sing…Continue
Lunchbox-style 500 series modules?
Started by George Petersen yesterday. 0 Replies 0 Likes
Anybody using these? They seem like a good solution for a racked or portable money channel setup for live work.Continue
What Music do you Listen to When Testing an Audio System
Started by lars. Last reply by Shannon Hultz on Friday. 67 Replies 4 Likes
Hey All,It's 2013 Time to update that list...What Music do you use to "System Test"I have not seen this type of post in awhile, so I thought I would put it out there........Continue
SUBWOOFER ARRAYS / PLACEMENTS -WHAT WORKS?
Started by George Petersen May 14. 0 Replies 0 Likes
There's a great article in the new FOH on sub arrays…Continue
Frequencies
Started by eye4vision. Last reply by Jared Koopman May 7. 12 Replies 0 Likes
Tips for learning... Other then experience anyone got any suggestions of software or apps to help learn?
Tips for the sound co. Guy
Started by Stevan Ligorio. Last reply by John Clarke May 7. 29 Replies 4 Likes
Some time ago it was customary for an opening act, or a support act to tip the sound co. Engineers to mix their set. As of late this practice is non-existent. As a regional provider of sound…Continue
The sound producer is necessary! consultations on the Studio equipment!
Started by Malinovskii Ruslan May 6. 0 Replies 0 Likes
Misters, dobrogy day!At present, I realize the project on recording studio construction. In this connection, I look for consultations on the equipment, comparative characteristics from the western…Continue
126 db
Started by Mike Kunz. Last reply by Wade WOOKIE Crawford May 6. 31 Replies 1 Like
I recently had a client that asked for...."Requirements for sound system – full range PA speakers at a capacity of 126 dB."I was unclear as if that meant at foh or at 1 meter or what so I asked for…Continue
XLR Wiring Query...
Started by George Petersen. Last reply by Greg Cameron May 2. 13 Replies 0 Likes
XLR Wiring...The world has finally gotten past the pin 2/pin 3 hot wars, but I was wondering what the consensus is on tying the pin #1 ground shielding to the connector case or not. There doesn't…Continue
Looking for wireless IES
Started by J. B. Taylor Apr 23. 0 Replies 0 Likes
Currently I run a Roland M-400 board with digital Snake and up to 8 M-48 personal monitors. Most bands I work with would prefer not to be tied down to the M-48. so I am looking for a wireless IES…Continue
Blog Posts
Tuck'n'Roll Heaven
Posted by Eric Kehr on May 20, 2013 at 10:35am 0 Comments 0 Likes
Back in 1974, my father had a buddy who was in a high-dollar country band from SE Kansas.
They were unloading their old sound system for one of "...those new Peavey setups".
So, for $400, we took possession of a Kustom 8 channel, powered Mixer-on-a-Swiveling-Stand and four 5' tall, 2-15"+ horn enclosures, covered in White Sparkle Tuck'n'Roll vinyl. This system had more power than anything I had ever encountered. Up to this point I had never heard a sound…
ContinueMY FIRST REAL PA...... 80'S EAW PA
Posted by mike scherer a.k.a. metal mike on May 20, 2013 at 10:03am 0 Comments 0 Likes
Subscribe to FOH!
Current Issue News
Loading feed
Sponsored by:
BEN jobs
Loading feed
© 2013 Created by Terry Lowe.
