http://www.singingnews.com/Southern-Gospel-Life/Tech-Talk/ Southern Gospel Tech Talk en-us Copyright 2009 - SingingNews.com Salem Publishing - RSS Generator rss@SingingNews.com Sat, 21 Nov 2009 07:50:48 GMT Sat, 21 Nov 2009 07:50:48 GMT http://www.singingnews.com/Southern-Gospel-Life/Tech-Talk/ http://www.singingnews.com/Southern-Gospel-Life/Tech-Talk/ http://media.salemwebnetwork.com/singingnews/sys/gr/rss/singingnews_xml.jpg 250 43 http://www.singingnews.com/Southern-Gospel-Life/Tech-Talk/11608170/ Recording vocals is one of the hardest parts of putting a song together. Every voice is intrinsically different, and as such needs different treatment as far as mixing, effects, and microphone choice.... Thu, 01 Oct 2009 05:38:00 GMT http://www.singingnews.com/Southern-Gospel-Life/Tech-Talk/11608170/ Roger Fortner Recording vocals is one of the hardest parts of putting a song together. Every voice is intrinsically different, and as such needs different treatment as far as mixing, effects, and microphone choice.... http://www.singingnews.com/Southern-Gospel-Life/Tech-Talk/11608162/ What's the one thing that's completely key to a solid rhythm section, and extremely important in the overall feel of a song? If you guessed the bass guitar, then you're completely right. Recording the... Tue, 01 Sep 2009 05:51:00 GMT http://www.singingnews.com/Southern-Gospel-Life/Tech-Talk/11608162/ Roger Fortner What's the one thing that's completely key to a solid rhythm section, and extremely important in the overall feel of a song? If you guessed the bass guitar, then you're completely right. Recording the... http://www.singingnews.com/Southern-Gospel-Life/Tech-Talk/11605841/ If you want to edit your digital audio files, but don't have expensive software like ProTools, I've found a great solution. It's free audio editor called Audacity. They have versions for PC and Mac, and... Sat, 01 Aug 2009 05:00:00 GMT http://www.singingnews.com/Southern-Gospel-Life/Tech-Talk/11605841/ Roger Fortner If you want to edit your digital audio files, but don't have expensive software like ProTools, I've found a great solution. It's free audio editor called Audacity. They have versions for PC and Mac, and... http://www.singingnews.com/Southern-Gospel-Life/Tech-Talk/11603806/ The first thing to do before you start recording is to select the microphone you'd like to record with. For acoustic guitar, you can do two different techniques: a single, or mono, microphone technique,... Wed, 01 Jul 2009 04:40:00 GMT http://www.singingnews.com/Southern-Gospel-Life/Tech-Talk/11603806/ Roger Fortner The first thing to do before you start recording is to select the microphone you'd like to record with. For acoustic guitar, you can do two different techniques: a single, or mono, microphone technique,... http://www.singingnews.com/Southern-Gospel-Life/Tech-Talk/11603154/ An acoustic piano is a beautiful instrument, both in look and sound. It can be difficult, though, to turn that beautiful acoustic sound into a beautiful recording. Pianos tend to be notoriously hard to... Mon, 01 Jun 2009 06:57:00 GMT http://www.singingnews.com/Southern-Gospel-Life/Tech-Talk/11603154/ Roger Fortner An acoustic piano is a beautiful instrument, both in look and sound. It can be difficult, though, to turn that beautiful acoustic sound into a beautiful recording. Pianos tend to be notoriously hard to... http://www.singingnews.com/Southern-Gospel-Life/Tech-Talk/11603149/ The main goal to recording a solid vocal is to get all of the performance. It's not easy to set levels with a good, dynamic vocalist. As soon as you think you have the level pegged, they do something... Fri, 01 May 2009 05:55:00 GMT http://www.singingnews.com/Southern-Gospel-Life/Tech-Talk/11603149/ Roger Fortner The main goal to recording a solid vocal is to get all of the performance. It's not easy to set levels with a good, dynamic vocalist. As soon as you think you have the level pegged, they do something... http://www.singingnews.com/Southern-Gospel-Life/Tech-Talk/11602115/ Direct Boxes (DI's)"How do you decide what direct box is best for you" Wed, 01 Apr 2009 04:32:00 GMT http://www.singingnews.com/Southern-Gospel-Life/Tech-Talk/11602115/ Roger Fortner Direct Boxes (DI's)"How do you decide what direct box is best for you" http://www.singingnews.com/Southern-Gospel-Life/Tech-Talk/11602112/ Microphone Frequency ResponseFrequency response refers to the way a microphone responds to different frequencies. It is a characteristic of all microphones that some frequencies are exaggerated and others... Sun, 01 Mar 2009 05:27:00 GMT http://www.singingnews.com/Southern-Gospel-Life/Tech-Talk/11602112/ Roger Fortner Microphone Frequency ResponseFrequency response refers to the way a microphone responds to different frequencies. It is a characteristic of all microphones that some frequencies are exaggerated and others... http://www.singingnews.com/Southern-Gospel-Life/Tech-Talk/11602110/ Floor Monitors"How do you decide what's best for YOUR monitoring needs? Sun, 01 Feb 2009 04:43:00 GMT http://www.singingnews.com/Southern-Gospel-Life/Tech-Talk/11602110/ Roger Fortner Floor Monitors"How do you decide what's best for YOUR monitoring needs? http://www.singingnews.com/Southern-Gospel-Life/Tech-Talk/11602107/ Protecting Your Musical Investment!"What Kind of Cases do Southern Gospel artists use to protect their equipment and product? Thu, 01 Jan 2009 04:22:00 GMT http://www.singingnews.com/Southern-Gospel-Life/Tech-Talk/11602107/ Roger Fortner Protecting Your Musical Investment!"What Kind of Cases do Southern Gospel artists use to protect their equipment and product? http://www.singingnews.com/Southern-Gospel-Life/Tech-Talk/11602106/ iPods For Christmas!"What are theses things people have that are in their hand with white headphones plugged into it?" iPods!Welcome to the next installment of "Tech Talk." This monthly feature will... Mon, 01 Dec 2008 04:17:00 GMT http://www.singingnews.com/Southern-Gospel-Life/Tech-Talk/11602106/ Roger Fortner iPods For Christmas!"What are theses things people have that are in their hand with white headphones plugged into it?" iPods!Welcome to the next installment of "Tech Talk." This monthly feature will... http://www.singingnews.com/Southern-Gospel-Life/Tech-Talk/11590365/ Let me say first off that this product really rocks! I have a pair of these earbuds and I HIGHLY recommend them—for any listening purpose! Sat, 01 Nov 2008 07:22:00 GMT http://www.singingnews.com/Southern-Gospel-Life/Tech-Talk/11590365/ Roger Fortner Let me say first off that this product really rocks! I have a pair of these earbuds and I HIGHLY recommend them—for any listening purpose! http://www.singingnews.com/Southern-Gospel-Life/Tech-Talk/11583213/ Volume is relative. No one person's volume of their cars' cd player is the same as the next persons. So, we need to be grown-up about it. If you go to a concert to see your favorite artist and there happens... Wed, 01 Oct 2008 04:53:00 GMT http://www.singingnews.com/Southern-Gospel-Life/Tech-Talk/11583213/ Roger Fortner Volume is relative. No one person's volume of their cars' cd player is the same as the next persons. So, we need to be grown-up about it. If you go to a concert to see your favorite artist and there happens... http://www.singingnews.com/Southern-Gospel-Life/Tech-Talk/11583216/ With today's multitude of options for loudspeaker selection the choice of the right speakers for your application can seem a bit overwhelming. The best way to start is to create a checklist of your needs.... Mon, 01 Sep 2008 05:32:00 GMT http://www.singingnews.com/Southern-Gospel-Life/Tech-Talk/11583216/ Roger Fortner With today's multitude of options for loudspeaker selection the choice of the right speakers for your application can seem a bit overwhelming. The best way to start is to create a checklist of your needs.... http://www.singingnews.com/Southern-Gospel-Life/Tech-Talk/11583217/ In professional audio, a mixing console, or audio mixer, also called a sound board or soundboard, is an electronic device for combining (also called "mixing"), routing, and changing the level, timbre and/or... Fri, 01 Aug 2008 05:38:00 GMT http://www.singingnews.com/Southern-Gospel-Life/Tech-Talk/11583217/ Roger Fortner In professional audio, a mixing console, or audio mixer, also called a sound board or soundboard, is an electronic device for combining (also called "mixing"), routing, and changing the level, timbre and/or... http://www.singingnews.com/Southern-Gospel-Life/Tech-Talk/11583339/ Do you ever hear the terms wav file or mp3 and wonder what they are? And what's the difference between a DVD and CD? Well maybe I can help you. Here are the definitions to some commonly used terms: Tue, 01 Jul 2008 05:48:00 GMT http://www.singingnews.com/Southern-Gospel-Life/Tech-Talk/11583339/ Roger Fortner Do you ever hear the terms wav file or mp3 and wonder what they are? And what's the difference between a DVD and CD? Well maybe I can help you. Here are the definitions to some commonly used terms: http://www.singingnews.com/Southern-Gospel-Life/Tech-Talk/11583340/ Thinking about buying a good stereo system for you home? If your answer is "YES", here are some frequently asked questions and answers that might be a help. So, get a cup of coffee and let's begin! Sun, 01 Jun 2008 05:52:00 GMT http://www.singingnews.com/Southern-Gospel-Life/Tech-Talk/11583340/ Roger Fortner Thinking about buying a good stereo system for you home? If your answer is "YES", here are some frequently asked questions and answers that might be a help. So, get a cup of coffee and let's begin! http://www.singingnews.com/Southern-Gospel-Life/Tech-Talk/11583341/ The Audio-Technica 4000 Series handheld wireless system is showing up on more and more national tours. Turn on the television set, go to see many arena touring acts, and you'll see the Audio-Technica 4000... Thu, 01 May 2008 05:55:00 GMT http://www.singingnews.com/Southern-Gospel-Life/Tech-Talk/11583341/ Roger Fortner The Audio-Technica 4000 Series handheld wireless system is showing up on more and more national tours. Turn on the television set, go to see many arena touring acts, and you'll see the Audio-Technica 4000... http://www.singingnews.com/Southern-Gospel-Life/Tech-Talk/11583343/ This month we will be talking about another piece of equipment/software that is being used by Southern Gospel groups--Emcee Pro by Testify Software. Tue, 01 Apr 2008 05:59:00 GMT http://www.singingnews.com/Southern-Gospel-Life/Tech-Talk/11583343/ Roger Fortner This month we will be talking about another piece of equipment/software that is being used by Southern Gospel groups--Emcee Pro by Testify Software. http://www.singingnews.com/Southern-Gospel-Life/Tech-Talk/11583347/ We will start with a great playback device--Instant Replay by 360 Systems. The Instant Replay is a glorified computer hard drive that will play back--in an instant--any audio that is put into it. The most... Sat, 01 Mar 2008 07:12:00 GMT http://www.singingnews.com/Southern-Gospel-Life/Tech-Talk/11583347/ Roger Fortner We will start with a great playback device--Instant Replay by 360 Systems. The Instant Replay is a glorified computer hard drive that will play back--in an instant--any audio that is put into it. The most...