You've probably heard the term "phantom power" thrown around, especially if you've worked with microphones. It sounds a bit mysterious, but it's one of the most important (and clever) inventions in the world of professional audio. It’s the invisible force that makes many of your best-sounding microphones come to life. What Is Phantom Power for […]
Miking a drum kit really comes down to a few core ideas: choosing the right mics for each drum, placing them correctly to capture the best tone, and then using overheads to glue it all together into one cohesive sound. The whole process hinges on understanding that you're capturing one large instrument, not just a […]
A loudspeaker management system is the unsung hero of any professional PA system. It’s the central brain that processes, protects, and routes your audio signal, making sure every speaker performs its job perfectly. Think of it as the conductor of an orchestra—without it, you have a collection of talented musicians playing at the same time. […]
John Soto is a husband, father, sound Engineer, and owner of John Soto Music LLC.
20 years of experience designing and deploying Sound Systems.
