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FOH Sound

FOH Sound


The Right Balance: The Diverse Career And Life Of Grace Royse

Bryony October Touring Engineer

Suzy Mucciarone on FOH and System Teching

Live Sound Engineer Amanda Davis: Forging A Fearless Career Path

In Profile: Passion For The Craft: The world of touring front of house engineer Michelle Sabolchick Pettinato.

In Profile: Beth Gladen – Sound Company Owner/Mix Engineer

The Sydney Opera House

Vivid Live 2014 at the Sydney Opera House

If You Want To Be Somewhere, You’ve Got To Occupy It’: How Women Are Changing The Face Of Engineering And Producing

Behind the Console: 10 Sound Engineers Changing the Game

Meet 10 Incredible Women Running Your Favorite Musicians’ Shows

The Hollywood Bowl’s Magician’s of Sound

The Saturday Gigs

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

Back to Basics: Gain Structure

Gain Staging in your DAW Software

Gain Structuring with Plug-Ins

Mixing Sound: Great Sound is just an Opinion

Alternative & Effective Approaches to Sound Check

Making the Leap: Becoming and Independent Mix Engineer

Steps to a Successful Pre-Production Process

Keeping the Gig: Opportunities to Excel While Earning Artist Trust

Making your Pre-Show more than a Playlist

Details, Details: Setting up Snake Channel 24

I’m Going to Fix it ‘Til the End

Chez Stock: The Girl With The Audio Tattoo(s)


System Tuning


Transfer Function Measurements With Smaart v8

Subs


Moving Air: Inside Subwoofer Design and Configuration

“Everything You Wanted to Know About Subwoofer” series features top authors from ProSoundWeb and Live Sound International providing their insights on the evolution, designs, configurations and more of sub-bass systems for live sound reinforcement.

The series offer six (6) chapters plus a BONUS chapter, all available as free downloads

If you missed any of the previous chapters, they’re also still available and listed below:

  • Chapters 1 and 2 (“It’s All About The Bass, And Moving Air,”)
  • Chapter 3 (“The Best Place To Put Subwoofers Is…?”)
  • Chapter 4 (“The Power Alley”)
  • Chapter 5 (“The Aux-Fed Subwoofer Technique)
  • Chapter 6 (“Run and Gun” Subwoofer Arraying Techniques)

Polarity and Phase


What’s the Difference: Polarity vs. Phase

Graphic-Based Discussion That Clarifies The Differences In Polarity And Phase

Confusing Phase And Polarity?

Phase Vs Polarity: The Struggle To Understand Pro Audio’s Most Pervasive Inaccuracy

Phase & Polarity: Causes And Effects, Differences, Consequences

Moving The Problem Out Of The Way: Using Phase To Manage Feedback


Consoles


Avid S6L Videos with Robert Scovill

DiGiCo SD9 Training

DiGiCo YouTube

SSL Training

Midas Online Training

 

Blogs

Live Sound

Monitors, Stage, and RF

Michelle Sabolchick Pettinato: A love for music, adventure, and traveling led Michelle to a career in live sound. She is a founder of SoundGirls and blogs about life on the road, and what it takes to succeed in live sound.

About Michelle: Michelle has spent the past 27 years touring full time as FOH Engineer for a variety of artists including Melissa Etheridge, Goo Goo Dolls, Gwen Stefani, Mr. Big, Jewel, Kesha, Indigo Girls, Spin Doctors and more.

Read Michelle’s Blog | Other Articles by Michelle


Samantha Potter: Samantha is an IT Media Supervisor and Audio Engineer for the largest Methodist Church in the US and a Production Manager for Funk Syndicate located in Kansas City. Working closely with IT, Producers, Coordinators, and Musicians, Samantha oversees audio and other media technology while mentoring and training women in STEM fields. Additionally, Samantha is the Chapter Head of the SoundGirls KC Chapter.

About Samantha: A lover of coffee and R&B music, Samantha is a classically trained musician with a particular interest in technology. While getting her professional career started in studio work, the calling of Live Sound and Event Production was too great to ignore. She can be found with a mug of coffee, a pair of converse, and listening to Jazmine Sullivan during load-in.

Read Samantha’s Blog


download-44Maxx Brunet: Maxx Brunet was introduced to audio at the age of 17. Now in her mid 20s, she has been working in the club scene for years and is just getting started with touring. She will be blogging about her experiences on the road, her club gig, and whatever else comes up.

About Maxx: I’m a freelance sound engineer based in Toronto, Canada currently mixing FOH for Canadian noise rock band KEN mode.  I am always looking for new touring opportunities, but when I’m not on the road, I work as a monitor engineer for The Mod Club and can be found writing zines, drinking coffee and volunteering at Rock Camp for Girls.

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Kerrie MondyKerrie Mondy: A few short years into her new career in audio, Kerrie is constantly learning and constantly busy. She has blogged about her job as FOH Engineer at several St. Louis venues including the New Line Theater and Ferring Jazz Bistro. It took Kerrie a few left turns to end up in audio, but once she landed here, she was hooked. From starting in radio to working as a stagehand, and running sound at her local church, Kerrie quickly filled up her schedule. Kerrie also created a Frequency Training Program for SoundGirls.Org.

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SoundGirls Profiles on FOH Engineers

Kathy Sander- The First of the Five Percent

Claudia Engelhart – Attention to Detail

It’s about the Music- Michelle Sabolchick Pettinato

Attitude is Everything

Grace Royse – Rock & Roll Not a Pipe Dream

Arica Rust: In Love with Live Sound Technology

https://soundgirls.org/petra-randewijk-live-sound-recording-engineer/

Taking the world by storm, one tour at a time- Suzy Mucciarone

Breaking Down Doors in Brazil

The Road to 23db Productions – Fela Davis

Tiffany Hendren – Dedication, Hard Work and Emotion

Beckie Campbell – Versatility and Passion

From Stage to FOH – Alice Wilder

Cristina Allen Live Sound Engineer and Mother!

Riding the Roller Coaster of Live Sound – Rena Kozak

Megan Benavente – Passion for Music

Breaking Tradition – Brinda Sreenivas

Thriving on Chaos – Karen Weigold

A little bit of everything- Kerrie Mondy

Teaching the Next Generation: Barbara Adams

Adventures in Sound

Darryn de la Soul- Passing it on to the next generation

On the Road with Jenny Douglas

Hooked on Live Sound

High Tech Gypsy – Amy Powelson

Berenice Hardiman FOH Engineer/ Tour Manager

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