AUDIO ACADEMY NEWS
Learn how to set-up a Live Concert like a Pro
With big names such as Chris Martin, Justin Bieber and Ed Sheeran making their way to India, the pomp and show associated with live concerts is fresh in the minds of many people. One of the most important roles among the crew to ensure that a concert goes on smoothly...
4DSOUND – Pushing The Boundaries of Experiencing Sound
[vc_row][vc_column width="2/3" css=".vc_custom_1461585051858{background-color: #ffffff !important;}"][vc_column_text]What is 4D Sound? 4DSOUND is a collective involved in exploring spatial sound as a medium. Founded in 2007 by composer Paul Oomen and technologists...
Ears & Years: What It Takes To Make a Great Sound Engineer
[vc_row][vc_column width="2/3" css=".vc_custom_1461585051858{background-color: #ffffff !important;}"][vc_column_text]One of the signs of a great sound engineer is the ability to intuitively ‘feel’ their way through a mix. You don’t have to be born with this talent. It...
A Practical Guide to Kickstarting YourAudio Engineering Career
[vc_row][vc_column width="2/3" css=".vc_custom_1461585051858{background-color: #ffffff !important;}"][vc_column_text]Have you always been more fascinated with the guy live mixing at a concert rather than the band who is performing? Or maybe your dream was to create a...
How To Ensure A Brilliant Studio Recording
Recording a musical performance is an art in itself— from the preparation involved to getting it to sound good and equipment. Considerably different from a live performance, sound engineers and music producers need a whole different skillset to ensure that they draw...
Sound Reinforcement Systems
A sound reinforcement system is designed and engineered to make capture and amplify sound and deliver it to an audience. The clear role it has is to distribute sound evenly to the areas where the listeners are, while ensuring that sound is not directed to non-listener...
Picking A Live Sound Audio Mixer
Whether is was a wedding in the family, a school concert or your first time watching your favourite artist on stage, you have probably been around professional live sound mixers. Also called PA mixers or sound system mixers, if you are in the market for one, we have...
The Return of High Fidelity Sound
Are you an audiophile who roots around in dusty old stores for that Bowie record? Or perhaps a musician who is frustrated with the quality of digital version of your song? Either way, the music landscape seems to be slowly changing in a direction that calls for some...
A Hotlist of Versatile MIDI Controllers
The music-making process, whether on stage or in the studio involves the use of virtual instruments. It is because of this that a MIDI controller becomes a crucial connection with your DAW (Digital Audio Workstation) and the virtual instruments. With the host of...
DIY : Making a Homemade Headphone Amplifier
So you've gone and bought yourself a pair of those really expensive headphones and now realize that your sound from your player is only as good as the weakest link in your audio system. It can be many things; the volume level of the track, the bit-rate, the added-up...