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BBC Berkshire Recording

On Monday  I was with BBC Radio Berkshire recording an Easter service which goes out on Sunday. In total we used 22 microphones, 300 metres of XLR cable,  1 Sony camcorder ( our eyes ) and a Yamaha SL9 mixing … Continue reading

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Mic Techniques 3:1 Rule

Microphone technique is largely a matter of personal taste – whatever method sounds right for the particular instrument, musician, and song is right. There is no one ideal microphone to use on any particular instrument. There is also no one … Continue reading

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Australia – Around The World In 7 Soundtracks

This track was played all over Australia, the third country I hit which signified I had reached the other side of the world! Now that I’m home, the track that reminds me most of my time in Oz is from … Continue reading

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