"No two voices are the same and the same goes for microphones" * For today's Tech Tuesday here are my five favorite vocal mics under $150. When it comes to microphones, I don't have one particular company I prefer - each microphone is a tool, generally for a specific job. Here's what I love about these mics. Sennheiser e845 - $140 retail - Dynamic I've been a fan of Sennheiser microphones since I can remember. They've done a great job making a high-output, low-feedback mic

I have a lot of conversations with sound guys, worship pastors, church leaders, and venue audio techs about sound equipment and one of the things that comes up the most is digital mixers. The past five to ten years have seen a lot of advances in digital mixing and there are a lot of options and the options are more affordable than ever before. So, here are my five favorite digital mixers under $5,000. All of these mixers are 32 channels and have plenty of output options mak

"Good is the enemy of great." - Jim Collins Through the years of working and volunteering in churches, there's been a constant discussion about how to aproach the issue of excellence. This often comes up with worship leaders wanting to get more out of worship bands, sound techs, and media techs, but it's a really vital discussion for us to have in church leadership as well as leadership through living a Christian life. It's recently come up at my current place of work. We'v