Road Stories: A Successful Tour Back In The Day, Except For One Particular Show…
“Forget EQ. forget FX, forget gain – I was just trying to find inputs, which were in no recognizable order anywhere on the console.”
“Forget EQ. forget FX, forget gain – I was just trying to find inputs, which were in no recognizable order anywhere on the console.”
Consider that the wireless gear may actually be working too well and covering over an error in setup, system design, frequency coordination and/or deployment.
A fledgling audio professional still in high school steps up to assemble a crew and support the West River Festival on Prince Edward Island in 1978.
On the upside, there were several valuable lessons learned as the author and crew worked to live up to the mantra “the show must go on.”
“What I don’t get is why all of our other clients don’t deserve the same treatment!”
Three days, from a flying start, many bands, several hundred RF frequencies over what turned out to be not two but four stages, add a roving ENG crew into the mix, and the game is on…
An early-career epiphany about the actual source of vocal harmonic discordance that has stuck with the author through the years.
Recalling several unique aspects of a successful effort by the sound team in support of a legendary country artist.
A 1980s club gig was rolling along just fine until a magical “Mr. Microphone” entered the picture…
Applying the “go with what you know” approach when embarking on new directions.
“39 Steps To Hell,” back-to-back gigs, mayhem, a beat-up Dodge 600 truck, no sleep… Yup, it’s pro audio all right…
A fledgling sound person’s experiences in the wild, unpredictable and sometimes surreal world of “Driver Guy.”
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