Let’s talk electric guitar amplification, for a change. Today’s modeling guitar amplifier processors and pedals are providing an incredible diversity of sounds as well as being simple to operate for both studio and live applications. The technology has allowed guitarists to access a huge collection of amps and achieve tones that would have been otherwise … Read More
How to Best Setup Your Loudspeakers in Your Home Studio
Confined due to the current global pandemic crisis, many of you are now rehearsing, composing and recording music in your home studio. This article aims to give you practical advice and tips on the most crucial aspects of your home studio setup in order to create an ideal production environment. Before starting, some of you … Read More
What are the differences between balanced, unbalanced and loudspeaker cables?
Let’s begin by stating that every cable has the potential to add noise and compromise the overall sound quality of any audio system, so using the right cable for your application is crucial. The Shield An important element of an audio cable is the so-called shield or screen. This outer conductor encircles the other conductor(s) … Read More
Insights into QSC Cardioid Subwoofer Solutions
This blog article is going to first explain and illustrate the various challenges of setting up a cardioid subwoofer array yourself, before revealing how QSC subwoofer solutions achieve outstanding results. Let’s begin by defining what we mean by subwoofer? A subwoofer – or ‘sub’ – is a complete loudspeaker dedicated to the reproduction of low-pitched … Read More
The world is loud. Listen safely.
The audio world around us is full of captivating sounds, incredible music as well as noise of all kinds. With the advent of electroacoustic music reproduction, we are exposing ourselves – more than we may think – to loud sounds over prolonged periods. The music – and background noise – present in recreational venues such … Read More
TouchMix Sessions – The Astronots
The Astronots perform their song “Wandering Eyes.” Filmed live by Jam in the Van, in Los Angeles, CA. Recorded with the TouchMix digital mixer. More info: Website: http://www.theastronots.com/ Instagram: @theastronotsband The Astronots: Guitar and Vocals: Nick Giaimo Bass and Vocals: Allee Futterer Guitar: Eddie Campbell Drums: Jake Reed Video filmed live and produced … Read More
TouchMix Sessions – Jacob Jeffries – Whatever It Takes
Jacob Jeffries Band performs his original song, “Whatever It Takes,” at Jam in the Van, in Los Angeles, CA. Recorded with the QSC TouchMix-30 Pro digital mixer. More information: jacobjeffries.com Musicians (Instagram): Vocals and Keyboards: Jacob Jeffries (@jacobjeffries) Guitar and Vocals: Mason Stoops (@masonstoops) Acoustic Guitar and Vocals: Adam Tresssler (@adamtressler) Bass and Vocals: … Read More
JV Audio and QSC
Jamie Valente owner of JV Audio in Australia gives a rundown of his QSC gear and talks about why he chooses QSC. More information: QSC K.2 Series Active Loudspeakers QSC KW Series Actives Loudspeakers JV Audio on Instagram
Russell deCarle and El Coyote – Performances from Folk Alliance International
The following videos are from 514 Sessions at Folk Alliance International, Montreal Canada sponsored by SFM and QSC, recorded and mixed on the TouchMix-30 Pro digital mixer. Award-winning singer-songwriter Russel deCarle performs “Love Got Him” with guitarist Steve Briggs. El Coyote performing their song “Tip Jar.” Also recorded and mixed on the TouchMix-30 Pro. … Read More
Singer Songwriter Raquel Lily using QSC
Singer-songwriter Raquel Lily is using the QSC TouchMix digital and QSC K.2 Series powered loudspeakers for a wide variety of her performance needs including live streaming on her Twitch.tv channel, as well as her solo and band performances at local venues and events. In this video, Raquel talks about how she’s using her TouchMix and why … Read More