Components include the new RM-CG ceiling microphone and RM-CR audio processor joined by Yamaha’s PoE switches and VXL Series line array loudspeakers.
In Episode 12, Russ is joined by FOH engineer Chris Taylor, an industry veteran who has mixed a variety of tours including Amy Grant, Michael W. Smith, Janet Jackson, Lynyrd Skynyrd, Joe Cocker, Michael Jackson, Barbra Streisand, and Jewel.
In Episode 11, Russ is joined by freelance live and mix engineer Logan Hanna, who has mixed for Hank 3, Frankie Ballard, The Wild Feathers, Michael Ray, Diamond Rio, Josh Turner, Lucie Silvas and Brothers Osborne, among others.
Responsible for managing and leading YCA’s key marketing departments, including Professional Audio, Consumer Audio, and several others.
In Episode 10, Russ is joined by monitor engineer Robert Bull, who over the course of more than 20 years has been on the other end of the snake for the George Lucas Super Live Adventure, Trisha Yearwood, Amy Grant, Jewel, Linkin Park, Martina McBride and The Rolling Stones.
In Episode 9, Russ Long is joined by live sound engineer Jon Schwarz, who has worked with artists and events over the course of 22 years that include Acquire the Fire, Women of Faith, Oprah Winfrey, Amy Grant, Sonicflood, Mark Schultz, Point of Grace, Casting Crowns, The Wallflowers, and many more.
Russ Long is joined by FOH engineer Matt Herr, who’s worked with Clair Global for almost three decades and has spent the past 18 years mixing Elton John.
Russ Long is joined by pro audio veteran Dan Heins, whose diverse resume includes a long-time role as FOH engineer for country superstar Garth Brooks that continues to this day.
Russ Long talks with Garry Brown, who has been in the live music industry for the last 28 years most notably spending the last 15 years with Trey Anastasio and Phish.
Russ Long talks with Joe Keiser, who has been working in both studio/broadcast and live sound for 26 years and is currently the FOH Engineer for Nickelback.
FDA’s studio operation also does high volume of audio mixing for large-scale live programs, with the PM10 handling both roles and more.
Russ Long talks with Michael “Coach” Conner, a live engineer who specializes in front of house mixing as well as large-format systems. In a career spanning 30-plus years that includes work with both theatre and live music, he’s toured with Paul Simon, Steely Dan, Sam Smith, Ray Price and many others.