Category: Sound Theory

The life saver that is "Studio Manager"

Yamaha’s studio manager has saved my bacon a few times at gigs. Most of our work can only be done once we reach the venue. Yes, it is possible to be organised and have all leads wrapped correctly and have a clear channel list made out, but thats about all you can do before you [...]

Monday August 9th, 2010 in Digital, Equipment, Life of an engineer, Mixing Consoles, Random Thoughts, Sound Theory | 1 Comment »

Now thats my kinda gig!

You may have noticed from the blog posts so far that I generally get more excited about the “different” gigs! This one was certainly different! It was only a school’s graduation mass. But it was in an Olympic sizes basketball court, and there was a choir and a small band to work around! The place came also [...]

Sunday May 30th, 2010 in Digital, Equipment, Gigs, Life of an engineer, Loudspeakers, Mixing Consoles, Sound Theory | 4 Comments »

Nice rack….

You would be forgiven for thinking that this post was about a certain part of the female body. If that is what you were looking for, then please go home now! However, if you want to find out how to make your life easier at gigs, or to be able to find problems more quickly [...]

Sunday May 23rd, 2010 in Analogue, Equipment, Leads, Radio Microphones, Random Thoughts, Sound Theory | Comments Off