 | | New Products - April 25, 2012 | | |
| | Today's Product Review | Heil Sound PR 48 & PR 28 Pro Series Drum Microphones
By Strother Bullins
Bob Heil is touting his new Pro Series Drum Kit microphone line -- featuring the PR 48 ($220) and PR 28 ($135), reviewed here -- which I assumed were comprised of PR 40 and PR 20 mics, respectively, in a more drum-friendly chassis. That’s just the tip of the iceberg; while they do have a lot in common with their PR Series ancestors, they have been clearly refined and refocused specifically for drum and percussion use. More » | |
| | Today's Blog | Thoughts on the Invisible FOH Engineer
By Clive Young
"The Thread, the blog of Duke University’s Duke Performances department, recently interviewed Ken Jacob, chief engineer and director of the Bose Live Music Technology Group, on a variety of topics regarding live sound. In a conversation that ranges from over-amplified concerts across a broad spectrum of genres to the trade-offs of speaker size versus audio quality, Jacob offers an interesting take on the classic notion of the ‘invisible’ FOH engineer: ‘Audiences are used to hearing music mediated through technology in some way. We’ve talked to audio engineers who often tell us variations on the theme: “If you do your job well, you make yourself and your work invisible.” Do you agree that the ideal amplification system is one that goes unnoticed?’" More » | | | | | | |
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