The Old Soundman: Salary & Benefits
Do you really enjoy coiling up XLR cables? Because you’re going to have to, about a million of them over time…
April 22, 2019
Do you really enjoy coiling up XLR cables? Because you’re going to have to, about a million of them over time…
If you didn’t come to the big game ready to win, it’s time to decide if this is the team you need to be on.
Understanding yourself and others is as important as understanding gain structure, EQ techniques, or how to dial in the perfect effects.
An inside look at The Black Rose Acoustic Society (TBRAS) music venue and its evolving production systems.
A good production company must master logistics and be skilled in the management of getting equipment from point A to B safely and securely.
Challenging a common philosophy in new audio techs just starting their careers, fresh out of one audio school or another.
We can never guarantee success, but we can increase our chances by taking variables off the table.
As with just about any other profession, it takes years of training, researching and learning to become successful, no matter the business.
Building relationships with the actual product users and folks backstage is critical for effective endorsement deals.
Keeping things under control with compression and limiting.
Technology is advancing at such a rapid pace, it seems almost impossible to get comfortable with new gear before it is considered obsolete.
Dissuading a misguided band member from breaking the sound crew’s backs…