The TouchMix-30 Pro was created to be a great live sound mixer that could also capture a performance to multi-track. So what would happen if we brought some fine musicians into an iconic LA studio and did a live recording using nothing but the TouchMix-30 Pro for recording and mixing? The studio had racks filled … Read More
Legendary drummer Dave Weckl is using a couple of TouchMix compact digital mixers on his tour with the Chick Corea Elektric Band (Chick Corea: Keyboards, John Patitucci: Bass, Frank Gambale: Guitar, Eric Marienthal: Saxes, Dave Weckl: Drums). Dave is using a TouchMix-16 for his front of house drum mix, and monitoring the whole band (with in-ears) … Read More
One of the great features of the TouchMix family is the ability to control them remotely from wireless devices. Up to twelve devices can be used at once and may be any combination of smart-phones or tablets running on iOS or Android. Here are a few things to know that will help you get the … Read More
San Diego-based singer and songwriter Aquile, plays over 250 shows per year with his TouchMix-16 and K Family powered loudspeakers. He’s recently been working on a new album project and creating YouTube performance videos utilizing the TouchMix-16 to multi-track record then import the tracks to Pro Tools for final mixing. Here’s a recent video of … Read More
The Cue feature on TouchMix is a really useful function for setup and troubleshooting. But there are a few things to know. Different mixers use different terms so let’s first talk about what these mean. The first term is “Cue” itself. Typically the term refers to the system on a mixer that allows the user … Read More
Singer songwriter from the California Coastline, Peter Chung, recently produced a live performance video of his original song, “Back” using his TouchMix-8 compact digital mixer. Check it out: Here’s a brief overview of how Peter used the TouchMix-8 to record and mix the audio for his video: The TouchMix-8 recorded two tracks: vocal … Read More
In this video, Jason shares how he uses his TouchMix-8 compact digital mixer in a typical DJ set up to optimize microphones for announcements. He also shows how to set up a KW181 subwoofer on an aux output of the TouchMix for total subwoofer control of audio inputs. Links: Watch More Mobile DJ … Read More
If you’re using a TouchMix mixer, you know it helps your band sound better. But it can also help your band play better. The secret – okay, it’s not much of a secret – is live, multi-track recording. A live recording is a fair and merciless critic not to mention a great teacher. Every musician … Read More
Emerging fingerstyle guitarist phenom Joseph Balfe from New Zealand is quickly making a name for himself. At the young age of 17, he has already won numerous awards throughout New Zealand & Australia including Overall at the NZ Gold Guitar Awards. He has even already shared the stage and performed a duet with legendary Australian guitarist Tommy … Read More
We caught up with the band Little Hurricane at The Slidebar in Fullerton, CA. The band is using the TouchMix-16 compact digital mixer for in-ear monitor mixing and multi-track recording of their live shows. Luckily for us, the Slidebar is right down the road from QSC so we decided to bring a few GoPro cameras and help Little Hurricane … Read More