Live Sound

As a new monitor engineer, it can feel intimidating when the band turns up in front of you for the first...

With only a few weeks left until the beginning of the season, we are focusing on desk training. In particular, programming...

They need to know what to do in inclement weather. They need to know who the point person is for every...

Unlike many touring engineers, June is the slowest time of year for me. Because I work for a graduate school/seminary, I...

As a Canadian working in the music industry, it often feels like my lack of American citizenship is impeding me from...

Heather discusses her procedure for effectively soundchecking new artists.

My official title for the week was “Tour Manager,” which confused me at first because originally I thought all that tour...

You have a bunch of awesome equipment, you have awesome musicians, and you need to get the sound from the musician...

It’s an inescapable fact that the music business is a male-dominated industry. Lately I’ve noticed a springing-up of more discussion groups...