Technical Slip, Star Skill: Lady Gaga’s Microphone Glitch at Coachella
Lady Gaga faced a microphone glitch mid-performance at Coachella 2025—but with quick thinking and live vocals, she turned a tech mishap into a show highlight.
What is Mic Clipping: Causes and Solutions
Mic clipping happens when an audio signal exceeds your gear’s limits, causing distortion. Learn what causes it, how to fix it, and how to prevent it entirely.
5 Common Issues in Wireless Mic Systems and How to Troubleshoot Them
Wireless mic acting up? From signal dropouts to static and syncing issues, this guide covers the most common wireless microphone problems—and how to fix them fast.
Wireless Microphone Spectrum Alliance Meets with Officials in Washington to Maintain RF Access
The Wireless Microphone Spectrum Alliance (WMSA), a newly formed coalition led by Shure and backed by over 60 industry stakeholders, officially launched with a kickoff call in early March. The organization aims to protect access to the TV-UHF spectrum vital for wireless microphone use across live events, broadcasts, and productions.
Everything to Know About Wireless Microphone Systems for Filmmaking and Broadcasting
Professional-grade audio is needed in films and broadcasts, which is why highly-reliable wireless microphones are always sought-after. Learn how the wireless mic system can elevate any film and broadcast production in this article.
Legal Aspects and Frequency Regulations for Wireless Mics
Wireless microphones are highly useful in a number of applications. However, the use of wireless mics should be done with great care and consideration of proper frequency bands. Otherwise, one might find themself in legal trouble.
How to Select the Right Wireless Mic for Live Performances
With numerous wireless microphone options out there, it can be difficult figuring out which one is the best to use for your live performance. Worry no more, because this guide will help you out.
An Introduction to Wireless Microphone Technology
Wireless microphone systems may seem complicated but with a little bit of understanding, anyone will be able to work them perfectly to use on any application. Check out this guide to learn all about wireless mics and the technology that powers them.
How to Use Intentional Distortion Creatively in Recordings
Distorted audio can ruin recordings or live performances. However, for many producers and engineers, distortion can also add flair and texture to tracks. Here’s a short guide on how to use distortion in a creative manner.
4 Safe Mic Techniques for High SPL Environments
The risk of audio distortion and other sound problems is always present in environments with high sound pressure levels. Fret not though as they can all be avoided by using the right microphone techniques.