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

I have a lot of conversations with guitarists who are getting into effects pedals and wondering what they should purchase and what order they should wire everything in. There are a couple different schools of thought out there concerning hooking up a pedalboard or chain of pedals, but here's how I do mine. 1. Compressor, Whammy, and/or Fuzz​ Compressors can get really noisy when they're placed later in the chain. Also Whammy pedals and Fuzzes "prefer" to have the guitar sig