by Joe Giese | Sep 5, 2016 | Live Sound
Every sound tech needs a backpack. You need a cool bag to leave fully packed and ready to go at a moment’s notice, and make it a habit to take it with you to every gig! My current backpack is a $25 Targus from Staples and has lasted me well over 6 years, and I...
by Joe Giese | Sep 4, 2016 | Live Sound
Touring as FOH engineer for Jeff Daniels and the Ben Daniels band is a wonderful experience! Not only are they great people, wonderfully talented musicians, and have great audiences, but from a mix standpoint the show is highly challenging and therefore highly...
by Joe Giese | Sep 3, 2016 | Live Sound
Here’s a nifty little trick that I use live all the time. I’m sure I’m not the inventor of this method, but what the heck, I’ll name it after myself anyway! This is basically parallel (New York) compression with a twist, so here’s a basic...