By Jett Galindo
NPR West Tour – Jan. 10, 2015
It was a rainy Saturday morning when I drove down to Culver City to meet with fellow Soundgirls colleagues at the NPR West headquarters. It was a long 2-hour drive from Ojai but the opportunity to be part of an in-depth tour of the NPR facilities was well worth the trek and early wake-up time on a weekend morning. (more…)
These positions are often called babysitting gigs, as in you are babysitting the FOH or Monitor Engineer. But every engineer knows how important it is to have a great tech and all have had experiences with less than helpful techs. (more…)
I’m Kirsty, sound designer, sound engineer and voice artist, a native New Zealander now based in London, UK. I’m delighted to be joining SoundGirls.org as a new regular blogger. I’ll be writing about sound design, live and theatre sound, and what I’ve learned over my 14+ year career so far. For my first post, I thought I’d dive right in and talk about why you should always do the hard jobs. (more…)
At one time, thought to be the stuff of myth or folklore, much like the Yeti or Bigfoot, stories and sightings of the elusive woman audio engineer are becoming more widespread. With the abundance of digital cameras and smartphones, there has actually been some credible evidence verifying that they do in fact exist. (more…)
Claire Murphy – Back Line Tech
LP Creating Music on her Terms
Britannia Row Training Program
The History of The English Brass Bands
Dave Rat on the new EAW Anya Rig
How to set yourself apart from the competition and get the gig
Power Struggles: Work and Physicality
What is stage volume really doing?
Jackie Green – VP of R&D/Engineering at Audio Technica
Mastering Q&A with Jett Galindo
Interview with Doug Sax of The Mastering Lab
Intro to Sound Design for Theatre
Vivid Live 2014 at the Sydney Opera House
Working Coachella and Surviving Festival Season: How Two Monitor Engineers Approach Festival Season
Coachella Music and Arts Festival: Two Companies that Did!
Rat Sound Answers Your Questions about Coachella
Behind the Scenes with M83 at the Hollywood Bowl
The 50th Anniversary of the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom
Techniques for System and Wedge EQ
Jill Meniketti- Band Manager and Author recently interviewed SoundGirls.Org Founders: Karrie Keyes and Michelle Sabolchick Pettinato for he Blog- “Behind the Art”
By: Michelle Sabolchick Pettinato
We’ve been getting a lot of questions and requests for help with writing a resume. There are many resources out there from school and career counselors, to virtual guides online. A basic google search will give you a ton of information and guides: “How to write a resume.” (more…)
Happy New Year to everyone, I hope that 2015 is filled with work and new adventures and experiences. As for myself, 2015 will be a slower year, as the band is taking most of the year off, and we all get some much-needed downtime. I will be able to focus my energy on SoundGirls and I hope to be able to develop a mobile production training camp for disadvantaged youth. (if you would like to be involved – please contact me) (more…)