Gigging Musician is The
Noizeworks bi-monthly live
sound and pro audio newsletter.
In this edition we've got all the latest news and happenings
on planet Noizeworks with all the latest product and
company news.
In addition, we've got technical information and hints and tips
that will help you get the most from your gear and maximise
your artistic endeavours.
And it's all completely FREE. What other music/sound
supplier is this good to you!?
Our PUNK PA Series of articles continues with some
advice on miking up a drum kit if your a bit short of
moolah and mixer channels. You don't need rakes of esoteric
microphones or fifteen mixing console channels to effectively
mic up a drum kit. Three inexpensive mics will do it. Check
out page 6 for more info.
Contents
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Page 4. Product News.
The latest new product releases and
upgrades.
Page 6. Punk PA: Drum Miking On
A Budget.
Miking up your drumkit for small gigs
if you're working to a tight budget or
only have a few mixer channels to
work with.
Page 7. Speaker Corner.
We've got part one of our guide to minimising feedback
on page 9. Acoustic feedback is the arch-enemy of
musicians and sound engineers alike, so here's part one of
our guide to 'taming the howl' and maximising the art!
Big product news this month is that our loudspeaker
unveiling it's first products with the
loudspeaker system and KIT! Yes,
the GSS loudspeaker systems will be available as kits as
well as complete systems so clients can 'resurrect'
broken/damaged systems with our great sounding speaker
kits that include woofer, compression driver and high
powered crossover network. We are really pleased with the
GSS ONE. We'd love you to come and have a listen.
'Skunkworks' project is
GSS ONE 350 watt 1 2"
Latest news on the loudspeaker front.
The Noizeworks loudspeaker
Skunkworks.
Page 8. Technical. The Power of
Filters.
Maximise your available amplifier
power by using filters wherever you
can.
Page 1 0. Technical.
Minimise Feedback. Maximise the
Art!
Part One of our look at live music's
greatest enemy. What it is and how
to defeat it.
While were on the subject of speakers, we've also got some
UK exclusive deals on Peavey SP12M monitors/speakers.
These 'little monsters' are equipped with 4" voice coil Black
Widow drivers and sound amazing. You can use them as
front of house speakers as well. 'Proper Speakers'. More
info below.
Our 'Wireless Central' features our ultimate giuide to
wireless microphone systems, and a review of the great
sounding new Pulse wireless microphone systems. Starting
at under £1 00, these systems need to be heard to be
believed.
Wireless Central.
Latest wireless news. Ultimate Guide
to Wireless Microphones Part One.
Review of Pulse's PWM1 000/2000
handheld systems.
We're on all the major social media channels including
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follow our news, information and inane ramblings on a daily
basis. Searching 'The Noizeworks' should find us, but there's
a full address list on inside back cover (page 1 5).And the
Noizeworks website is now becoming a huge resource of
product information, brochure downloads,and video as well
as sales information. Take a look:
www.thenoizeworks.co.uk
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In this edition of
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Opinion:
Some thoughts on the role of the sound
engineer.
Do you need a soundman? Or a live
music producer?