The Secret to Great Mic Placement?
Curt TaipalePublished on: 18/10/2026
Ideas for miking piano, guitar, drums, brass, and the lessons that make mic technique work.
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Be Careful What You Buy
Curt TaipalePublished on: 13/10/2026
Have you ever encountered a piece of equipment that you expected to perform a certain way, only to find out that it didn't even come close? The old adage that “you get what you pay for” is still true. Here's what happened to me.
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My Big Red Christmas Service Folder
Curt TaipalePublished on: 19/12/2024
Join me as I share how asking a simple question during a production meeting saved the Christmas production one year.
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Can I Rotate My Loudspeaker?
Curt TaipalePublished on: 19/12/2024
The sound coverage of a loudspeaker flown in its intended vertical orientation is dramatically different if flown in the horizontal orientation.
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