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When will this 'immersive' fad be over? from 2021-12-18T14:00:16
show notes: https://www.sounddesignlive.com/?p=47989
In this episode of Sound Design Live my guests are the Director of System Optimization and Senior Technical Support Specialist at Meyer...
EQ Your Vocal Reverb Return from 2021-10-28T13:00:14
Complete Show Notes: https://www.sounddesignlive.com/eq-your-vocal-reverb-return-shawn-dealey/
In this episode of Sound Design Live my guest is producer, engineer, and FOH mixer for artist...
Be Helpful From Anywhere in the World (pandemic or not) from 2021-08-21T13:00:15
Show notes: https://www.sounddesignlive.com/be-helpful-from-anywhere-in-the-world-pandemic-or-not/
Interview with freelance sound engineer and audio entrepreneur Ed Kingstone about streami...
You Need a Sound System Preflight Checklist from 2021-07-29T00:00
Complete Show Notes: https://www.sounddesignlive.com/you-need-a-sound-system-preflight-checklist/
In this episode of Sound Design Live my guest is by applications engineer for touring syst...
How to Settle Arguments and Get a Job Using Prediction Software from 2021-06-24T13:00:19
Show notes: https://www.sounddesignlive.com/how-to-settle-arguments-and-get-a-job-using-prediction-software/
Interview with Jeremiah Karni from Adamson Systems about working with Broken So...
Loudness Metering, Getting Jobs, and IEMs from 2021-06-09T13:00:13
Three short interviews: Loudness Metering for FOH Mixers with Wayne Hawthorne, How do sound engineers get hired? (with Scott Adamson), Helping Your Clients Transition to IEMs (with Aleš Štefan?i?)
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Building Virtual Mix Environments for Education from 2021-05-29T13:00:13
Complete Show Notes: https://www.sounddesignlive.com/building-virtual-mix-environments-for-education/
In this episode of the Sound Design Live podcast I talk with Sam Fisher from AudioFusi...
What we learned about the LV1 and loudness metering in DC from 2021-04-17T13:00:19
Show Notes: https://www.sounddesignlive.com/what-we-learned-lv1-loudness-metering-in-dc/
Interview with mastering and live sound engineer Michael Curtis about doing sound for the processio...
NEW WORKSHOP: Phase Alignment Science Academy from 2021-04-08T16:00:11
Learn more: https://www.sounddesignlive.com/phase-alignment-science-academy/
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How to Make a Stage Plot That Will Save You Time and Misunderstanding from 2021-03-19T13:00:33
Show notes: https://www.sounddesignlive.com/make-stage-plot-save-time-and-misunderstanding/
Interview with long-term festival patch monkey Beth O'Leary about audio riders and stage plots.<...
I have a favor to ask you from 2021-02-26T14:00:22
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The Difficult Balance of Hustle and Self-care for Live Event Technicians from 2021-02-17T14:00:22
Complete Show Notes: https://www.sounddesignlive.com/the-difficult-balance-of-hustle-and-self-care-for-live-event-technicians/
Interview with licensed professional counselor Danielle Bowke...
The 5%: Women in Pro Audio from 2021-01-08T14:00:20
Complete Show Notes: https://www.sounddesignlive.com/women-in-pro-audio-susan-williams/
In this episode of Sound Design Live, I talk with writer and podcaster for SoundGirls and Associate ...
What (wo)men want: How IEM mixes differ by gender from 2020-12-20T14:00:19
Complete Show Notes: https://www.sounddesignlive.com/what-women-want-how-iem-mixes-differ-by-gender/
In this episode of the Sound Design Live podcast I talk with Anthony Karydis from Mativ...
I'm Here to Make You Sound as Good as Possible from 2020-12-04T14:00:25
Complete Show Notes: https://www.sounddesignlive.com/make-you-sound-as-good-as-possible-nathan-short/
In this episode of Sound Design Live, I talk with technical lead at Void Acoustics, Na...
Right Now Is the Best Time to Build from 2020-11-07T13:59:59
Complete Show Notes: https://www.sounddesignlive.com/right-now-is-the-best-time-to-build/
In this episode of Sound Design Live, I talk with the founder of AV educate, Omar Colom. We discus...
Gain Before Feedback Is Independent of the Level of the Talker from 2020-09-30T13:00:14
Complete Show Notes: https://www.sounddesignlive.com/gain-before-feedback-is-independent-of-the-level-of-the-talker-jason-romney/
Interview with professor of design and production at the U...
Rog and Nathan's 5-hour Show about End-fire vs Gradient Arrays from 2020-09-19T13:00:08
Complete Show Notes: https://www.sounddesignlive.com/rog-and-nathans-5-hour-show-about-end-fire-vs-gradient-arrays/
Interview with Rog Mogale of Void Acoustics about building an R&D lab in...
Can you mix better on speakers with flat magnitude and phase? from 2020-08-18T16:10:08
Complete Show Notes: https://www.sounddesignlive.com/can-you-mix-better-on-speakers-with-flat-magnitude-and-phase/
In this episode of Sound Design Live, I talk with the Co-Founder and VP o...
Do cardioid subwoofer arrays work underneath a stage? from 2020-08-08T13:00:12
Complete Show Notes: https://www.sounddesignlive.com/?p=46830
Interview with Associate Professor of Electroacoustics at the University of Derby, Adam Hill, about managing sound exposure an...
You can't predict subwoofer behavior in a room at 40Hz, but you can test it from 2020-07-21T17:04:51
Complete Show Notes: https://www.sounddesignlive.com/subwoofer-behavior-room40hz-test-it-francois-deffarges/
In this episode of Sound Design Live, I talk with the head of engineering suppo...
Compare 300 Different Microphones with Double Blind Listening Tests from Your Own Studio from 2020-07-05T13:00:11
Complete Show Notes: https://www.sounddesignlive.com/?p=46506
In this episode of Sound Design Live, I talk with the co-founder of Audio Test Kitchen, Alex Oana. We discuss entrepreneurship...
Is your Dante network truly redundant? from 2020-06-21T17:57:14
Complete Show Notes: https://www.sounddesignlive.com/?p=46590
In this episode of Sound Design Live I talk with the Field Sales Engineering Manager at Yamaha Global, Preston Gray. We discus...
How Dave Gunness Finally Cracked the Code on Passive Cardioid Subwoofers from 2020-05-03T20:22:59
Complete Show Notes: https://www.sounddesignlive.com/dave-gunness-passive-cardioid-subwoofers-fulcrum-acoustic/
In this episode of Sound Design Live I talk with the vice president of engin...
How Using Less EQ Can Stop Your Show from Sounding Horrible from 2020-04-20T13:00:23
Complete Show Notes: https://www.sounddesignlive.com/?p=46192
Interview with Phillip Peglow about Broadway during COVID-19, if you should go to graduate school, and why you should never us...
1 Graph Setting You Need to Change in Smaart for Faster EQ Decisions from 2020-04-05T14:00:13
Complete Show Notes: https://www.sounddesignlive.com/?p=46189
In this episode of Sound Design Live I talk with the founder of SIA Acoustics and SIA Software and the originator of Smaart, S...
What You Should Know About Communication And Trust Between Artists And Sound Engineers from 2020-03-06T13:00:20
Complete Show Notes: https://www.sounddesignlive.com/communication-trust-artists-sound-engineers-ozark-henry/
In this episode of Sound Design Live I talk musical artist Ozark Henry about h...
How to develop a habit of logical troubleshooting from 2020-02-08T14:00:10
Complete Show Notes: https://www.sounddesignlive.com/?p=45686
In this episode of Sound Design Live I talk with the creator of the Sound Bullet, David Scorteccia. We discuss building a habi...
Guess How Many Measurements Positions You Need for Proper Output EQ (it's more than 1!) from 2020-01-19T00:00
Complete Show Notes: https://www.sounddesignlive.com/how-many-measurements-positions-for-proper-eq-scott-sugden/
Interview with Scott Sugden of L-Acoustics about the sound system tuning au...
Merlijn's Subwoofer Alignment Method Will Make You Feel like a Jedi Master from 2019-11-23T14:00:03
Complete Show Notes: https://www.sounddesignlive.com/?p=45316
In this episode of Sound Design Live I talk with the senior technical support and education specialist at Meyer Sound, Merlijn...
Dave Rat's Simple Problem Solving Mindset for a Long Fulfilling Career in Pro Audio from 2019-11-02T13:00:12
Complete Show Notes: https://www.sounddesignlive.com/?p=45060
In this episode of Sound Design Live I talk with the president of Rat Sound Systems, Dave Rat. We discuss artistic solutions t...
Choosing an online mixing course: Essential Live Sound Training vs Guerrilla Mixing from 2019-10-17T13:00:12
Original video: https://youtu.be/0oj_GDbFj44
Essential Live Sound Training: https://tinyurl.com/y5notvab
Guerrilla Mixing: https://gainmedialab.com/guerilla-mixing-course
My r...
How an improperly connected motor cable arced up the chain and almost ended in disaster from 2019-09-27T13:00:14
Complete Show Notes: https://www.sounddesignlive.com/?p=44890
Interview with Erik Rogers about touring with Godsmack, SPL limits, console setup, and event safety.
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This iPhone App Helps Musicians Mix Themselves from Stage from 2019-09-12T00:00
Complete Show Notes: https://www.sounddesignlive.com/?p=44855
In this episode of Sound Design Live I talk with musician and cofounder of Upscale Technology, Francis Masse. We discuss how h...
Sound system design for the Eagles Super Bowl Parade from 2019-08-29T13:00:26
Complete Show Notes: https://www.sounddesignlive.com/?p=44722
In this episode of Sound Design Live I talk with Chris Leonard who is Director of Audio at IMS Technology Services. We discuss...
Fighting Microphone Feedback WITHOUT a Graphic EQ While Mixing Monitors from FOH from 2019-08-16T17:21:39
Complete Show Notes: https://www.sounddesignlive.com/?p=44527
In this episode of Sound Design Live I talk with Michael Lawrence who is Document Jockey at Rational Acoustics, Technical Edit...
If Poor Speaker Choice and Placement Were a Crime, We'd All Go to Jail from 2019-07-19T00:00
Complete Show Notes: https://www.sounddesignlive.com/?p=44135
In this episode of Sound Design Live I talk with principle teacher at Synergetic Audio Concepts and a co-author of Sound Syste...
Real World troubleshooting tips for wireless microphone and In-ear-monitor dropouts and interference from 2019-06-22T00:00
Complete Show Notes: https://www.sounddesignlive.com/?p=44244
Interview with RF technician Stephen Pavlik about troubleshooting tips for wireless microphone and in-ear-monitor interference...
If you're using audio over IT, but you don't know how it works, you will fail. from 2019-05-25T13:00:07
Complete Show Notes: https://www.sounddesignlive.com/audio-over-it-how-it-works-you-will-fail-bodo-felusch/
In this episode of Sound Design Live I talk with sound engineer, producer, and t...
What's the difference between Broadway and Rock 'n' Roll to a system tech? from 2019-05-17T15:00:19
Complete Show Notes: https://www.sounddesignlive.com/broadway-rock-n-roll-system-tech-alex-ritter/
In this episode of Sound Design Live I talk with touring system technician and Master Sou...
This secret weapon will make a Profile sound like no other Profile you've heard before from 2019-04-04T15:34:44
Complete Show Notes: https://www.sounddesignlive.com/secret-weapon-profile-sound-like-no-other-you've-heard-before-sean-quackenbush/
In this episode of Sound Design Live I talk with tourin...
What is the best sounding target EQ curve to use in Smaart on every show? from 2019-03-15T15:00:18
Complete Show Notes: https://www.sounddesignlive.com/best-sounding-target-eq-curve-smaart-chase-benedict/
In this episode of Sound Design Live I talk with touring FOH mixer and system tech...
I made sure every sound engineer, tour manager, and production manager knew I wanted to tour from 2019-03-01T13:00:23
Complete Show Notes: https://www.sounddesignlive.com/engineer-production-manager-knew-i-wanted-tour-Michelle-Sabolchick-Pettinato
In this episode of Sound Design Live I talk with FOH mixer...
How Robert Scovill Got Fired by John Cougar Mellancamp and Hired by Prince from 2018-12-29T16:00:05
Complete Show Notes: https://www.sounddesignlive.com/robert-scovill-john-cougar-mellancamp-prince/
In this episode of Sound Design Live I talk with Robert Scovill about the importance of g...
How To Find Work And Become A Freelance Sound Engineer from 2018-12-14T15:25:24
Complete Show Notes: https://www.sounddesignlive.com/how-to-find-work-and-become-a-freelance-sound-engineer-niclas-jeppsson/
Interview with Niclas Jeppsson about how to find work and becom...
Why Andrew Stone Only Mixes For Himself from 2018-11-30T00:00
Complete Show Notes: https://wp.me/p1sfi8-aPW
Interview with Andrew Stone from MxU about the moment on tour that changed his whole identity and why he started mixing for himeself instead o...
Stop Smaarting the Sound System from 2018-11-16T00:00
Complete Show Notes: https://www.sounddesignlive.com/stop-smaarting-the-sound-system/
Smaarting the sound system has turned into a bad word. It refers to a quick and easy sound system tuni...
How Jamie Anderson Saves Time in System Tuning with Smaart Check Points from 2018-11-09T00:00
Complete Show Notes: https://wp.me/p1sfi8-aNW
In this episode of Sound Design Live I talk with Jamie Anderson from Rational Acoustics about how he is able to work faster with Smaart using ...
Recovering from Burnout and Avoiding Overwhelm from 2018-09-22T18:52:46
Complete Show Notes: https://wp.me/p1sfi8-aJf
Interview with Nicholas Radina about reducing stage volume, troubleshooting wireless mics and IEM, recovering from burnout, and how to avoid o...
Guerrilla Mixing from 2018-09-09T00:00
Complete Show Notes: https://wp.me/p1sfi8-aHj
Aleš shares his best tips for getting great results under the worst circumstances in these highlights from Guerrilla Audio.
See the e...
Why Touring Sound Engineers Are Getting Paid Less from 2018-08-15T15:00:04
Complete Show Notes: https://wp.me/p1sfi8-aF5
In this episode of Sound Design Live, I speak with touring FOH sound engineer, author, and fashion entrepreneur, Dave Swallow, during his stop...
Mixing Monitors for Tears for Fears from 2018-07-27T14:41:55
Complete Show Notes: https://wp.me/p1sfi8-aDX
Interview with Chris Leonard on monitors for Tears for Fears, setting up the sound system for the presidential inauguration, and Dante trouble...
Dan Dugan and the Birth of the Automatic Microphone Mixer from 2018-07-13T15:21:04
Complete Show Notes: https://wp.me/p1sfi8-aBH
In this episode of Sound Design Live, I speak with the inventor of the automatic microphone mixer and CEO at Dan Dugan Sound Design, Dan Dugan...
Lessons from Module 5 of Pro Audio Workshop: Seeing Sound from 2018-06-18T15:00:04
Video: https://youtu.be/NWJIEgaYEQ8
Course: https://www.proaudioworkshopseeingsound.com/
Lessons from Module 4 of Pro Audio Workshop: Seeing Sound from 2018-06-17T15:00:04
Video: https://youtu.be/d1pLwsy-584
Course: https://www.proaudioworkshopseeingsound.com/
Lessons from Module 3 of Pro Audio Workshop: Seeing Sound from 2018-06-16T15:00:54
Video: https://youtu.be/2W9u_wXQFrk
Course: https://www.proaudioworkshopseeingsound.com/
Lessons from Module 2 of Pro Audio Workshop: Seeing Sound from 2018-06-15T15:00:14
Video: https://youtu.be/vIz0506PlWI
Pro Audio Workshop: Seeing Sound - https://www.proaudioworkshopseeingsound.com/
Lessons from Module 1 of Pro Audio Workshop: Seeing Sound from 2018-06-14T00:00
See the video: https://youtu.be/zgUR0_mK_qY
Learn more about the course: https://www.proaudioworkshopseeingsound.com/
Is my course right for you? (opening today!) from 2018-06-13T00:00
Watch the video: https://youtu.be/MgoOeLyGvyw
Learn more about the course: https://www.proaudioworkshopseeingsound.com/
Bobby Owsinski: Why Do Concerts Sound So Bad? from 2018-06-02T00:00
Complete Show Notes: https://wp.me/p1sfi8-atI
Interview with Bobby Owsinki about the state of concert sound quality and the three most important qualities for building a lifelong career in...
Simple Ideas to Improve Acoustics in Recording Studios and Concert Halls from 2018-05-18T15:28:12
Complete Show Notes: https://wp.me/p1sfi8-asb
Interview with acoustical designer Tim Perry about simple and effective ways to improve the acoustics of small recording studios and concert h...
FOH Mixing: EQ it till it sounds good from 2018-05-03T00:00
Complete Show Notes: https://wp.me/p1sfi8-ap1
Interview with FOH mixer Scott Adamson about his approach to EQ, the difference between big sound and loud sound, and the most important minds...
Smaart is just a tool. You are the analyzer. from 2018-04-19T15:30:07
Complete Show Notes: https://wp.me/p1sfi8-alO
Interview with Chris Tsanjoures, Product Manager and Smaart Instructor at Rational Acoustics, about sound system tuning time saving techniques...
Everything I Feared about Digico Consoles Is Wrong from 2018-03-23T00:00
Complete Show Notes: https://sounddesignlive.com/everything-feared-digico-consoles-wrong-ales-stefancic
Interview Aleš Štefan?i?, the Technical Director and Monitor mixer for Siddharta and...
5 Pro Drummers Explain How to Make a Drum Kit Quieter on Stage from 2018-03-16T00:00
Complete Show Notes: https://sounddesignlive.com/5-pro-drummers-explain-how-to-make-a-drum-kit-quieter-on-stage
In this episode of Sound Design Live, I speak with five professional drummer...
This Is How to Find the Perfect Show Volume Without an SPL Meter from 2018-03-02T00:00
Complete Show Notes: https://sounddesignlive.com/find-perfect-show-volume-without-spl-meter-chris-huff-behind-the-mixer/
In this episode of Sound Design Live, I speak with Chris Huff from ...
Get Booked Solid in Pro Audio from 2018-02-26T17:15:05
Sign up: https://nathanlively.appointlet.com/s/16427
During this powerful one-on-one session, we’ll work together to:
1. Identify the key relationships that you need to get the b...
This Marketer Will Make You Look at Your Career Totally Differently from 2018-02-16T00:00
Complete Show Notes: https://wp.me/p1sfi8-adX
In this episode of Sound Design Live, I'm joined by the world leader in marketing education for freelancers and consultants, Kai Davis. We dis...
How to Be a Self Starter in the Audio Industry from 2018-02-10T00:00
Complete Show Notes: https://wp.me/p1sfi8-adz
In this episode of the Sound Design Live podcast I talk with film maker and host of Roadie Free Radio, Larry Milburn. We discuss how to be a s...
9 Tips for Easy In Ear Monitor Setup from 2018-02-01T00:00
Complete Show Notes: https://wp.me/p1sfi8-abo
In this episode of Sound Design Live, I speak with monitor mixer, educator, writer, and musician Nick Radina from Cincinnati, OH. We discuss h...
Americans Like a Lot of Bass from 2018-01-18T17:27:32
Complete Show Notes: https://wp.me/p1sfi8-a9v
In this episode of Sound Design Live, I speak with freelance recording engineer and a sound system tuning expert for automotive audio and elec...
This Is Why You Are Over EQing with Merlijn van Veen from 2017-11-06T00:00
Complete Show Notes: https://wp.me/p1sfi8-a05
Interview with Merlijn van Veen on how audio analyzers used in sound system tuning can easily be abused for micromanagement and over EQing and...
110 Questions about Sound System Tuning - Pt. 4 from 2017-10-24T00:00
Complete Show Notes: https://wp.me/p1sfi8-9Zw
Questions from live sound engineers on the topic of verification and placement of speakers in sound system tuning.
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The Amazing Capacity and Limitation of the X32 with Drew Brashler from 2017-09-22T00:00
Complete Show Notes: https://wp.me/p1sfi8-9VC
In this episode of Sound Design Live I talk with Behringer X32 expert Drew Brashler. We answer loads of questions about the X32 and discuss hi...
Make Space for Bass in Your Ableton Live Mixes from 2017-09-14T00:00
Complete Show Notes: https://wp.me/p1sfi8-9Ty
I talk to Ableton Live producer Steve Knots about getting great bass with your Ableton Live mixes. We also discuss:
- Going to school in ...
110 Questions about Sound System Tuning - Pt. 3 from 2017-06-17T19:59:10
Complete Show Notes: http://wp.me/p1sfi8-9Ko
How to design our live sound system for maximum results.
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110 Questions about Sound System Tuning - Pt. 2 from 2017-06-16T13:43:36
Complete Show Notes: http://wp.me/p1sfi8-9Kg
How to prepare for sound system tuning so that we can be more efficient and save time.
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110 Questions about Sound System Tuning - Pt. 1 from 2017-06-14T00:00
Complete Show Notes: http://wp.me/p1sfi8-9Kc
I just completed the fourth presentation of a live webinar training on sound system tuning. The webinars went well, but there just wasn't enoug...
Audio Calculators for Sound System Tuning from 2017-06-06T00:00
Complete Show Notes: https://www.merlijnvanveen.nl/en/study-hall/130-audio-calculators-for-sound-system-tuning
Interview with Bob McCarthy, Mauricio Ramirez, Merlijn Van Veen and Daniel Lu...
Mauricio Ramirez: Trust your ears, not just the audio analyzer from 2017-05-22T15:26:39
Complete Show Notes: http://wp.me/p1sfi8-9Cg
Interview with Mauricio Ramirez, senior seminar instructor at Meyer Sound, on the biggest mistakes he sees people making in sound system tuning...
How to Mix Intuitively Using Daily Ear Training Games from 2017-05-14T00:00
Complete Show Notes: http://wp.me/p1sfi8-9D3
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From the Sound Up ?? BONUS: How to speed up your growth from 2017-04-03T02:00
Welcome to the bonus lesson!
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- Most people don't finish online courses, but you did.
- Comment below and tell me one thing you would change about the course.
- Get an ...
From the Sound Up ?? Lesson 14: Turning it all into a system from 2017-04-02T02:00
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From the Sound Up ?? Lesson 13: Reaching out to potential clients from 2017-04-01T02:00
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From the Sound Up ?? Lesson 12: Reaching out to colleagues from 2017-03-30T02:00
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From the Sound Up ?? Lesson 11: How do you make friends as an adult? from 2017-03-30T02:00
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From the Sound Up?? Lesson 10: Who should I build relationships with? from 2017-03-29T17:46:16
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From the Sound Up?? Lesson 9: How do you get it? from 2017-03-28T02:00
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From the Sound Up?? Lesson 8: Why is this important? from 2017-03-27T02:00
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From the Sound Up?? Lesson 7: Your positioning statement from 2017-03-26T01:00
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From the Sound Up?? Lesson 6: What makes you special? from 2017-03-25T14:39:07
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From the Sound Up?? Lesson 5: What makes you from 2017-03-24T01:00
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From the Sound Up?? Lesson 4: Who is your ideal client? from 2017-03-23T15:00:58
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From the Sound Up?? Lesson 3: Financial and time needs from 2017-03-21T01:00
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From the Sound Up?? Lesson 2: Commit To Your Goals from 2017-03-21T01:00
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From the Sound Up?? Lesson 1: Introduction from 2017-03-20T01:00
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Sound Design Live Episode 71 - Free Business Training: From the Sound Up?? from 2017-03-19T01:00
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In one month I will be arriving in Minneapolis with my wife and a moving truck. I’ll have nothing but my wits and a Leatherman ...
Do you want a job as a touring FOH sound engineer? You need to hear this. from 2017-02-07T00:00
Complete Show Notes: http://wp.me/p1sfi8-9rN
In this episode of the Sound Design Live podcast, I talk to Dave Swallow, Merlijn van Veen, Bob McCarthy, Darryn de la Soul and Michelle Pettin...
Behind the Scenes of the Ringling Brothers Circus Sound System from 2017-02-03T00:00
Complete Show Notes: http://wp.me/p1sfi8-9rs
In this episode of the Sound Design Live podcast, I want to share with you an interview that I did Nate Schneider at AV Shop Talk. We talk abou...
SATlive + Thomas Neumann: Sound system tuning with a single measurement microphone from 2016-11-20T00:00
Complete Show Notes: http://wp.me/p1sfi8-9dr
Interview with Thomas Neumann about his dual channel FFT audio measurement software SATLive and his single mic sound system tuning techniques.<...
SIM3 School with Bob McCarthy: Our biggest takeaways from 2016-11-15T00:00
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Nathan Lively, Dale West, and Brian Mohr discuss their biggest takeaways from the Sound Systems: Design and Optimization seminar by Bob McCarth...
Circus Touring with 21 Channels of Sim 3 Audio Analyzer from 2016-11-08T00:00
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A day in the life of a touring circus sound engineer from load-in to sound system tuning with SIM 3 to opening performance.
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How to start offering podcast production services to your clients from 2016-04-15T00:00
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Interview with Craig Hewitt about adding podcast production services to your business as a sound engineer. Craig helps busy business owners eas...
Position Yourself for Non-stop Touring as a Stage Manager and Lighting Technician from 2016-03-27T00:00
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In this episode of the Sound Design Live podcast, I talk with Heatherlyn Eagan about how she has managed to book back-to-back tours since unive...
Is IATSE worthwhile for sound engineers? from 2016-03-14T00:00
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In this episode of the Sound Design Live podcast, I talk to Nat Koren about his audio career with the San Francisco Opera. We answer these ques...
Networking and Referral Strategy for Sound Engineers from 2016-02-27T00:00
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Interview with Ed Gandia from The International Freelancers Academy about how to build a solid networking and referral strategy.
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Content Marketing Strategy for Freelance Audio Engineers from 2016-02-08T00:00
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Interview with Alan Brymer about using a content marketing strategy to connect with potential clients, build relationships, and establish a nic...
Build self-confidence for better productivity with this simple habit of relaxation from 2016-01-07T00:00
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Interview with Elena Foucher about meditation for busy people and how to build self-confidence for better productivity. Plus, Elena leads a gui...
Silence: The secret ingredient to sound design in advertising from 2015-12-22T00:00
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In this episode of the Sound Design Live podcast I talk with Munzie Thind, post-production sound designer at GCRS in London. Thind received the...
Don't sell services; sell solutions from 2015-11-24T00:00
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Interview with Brennan Dunn about how he went from charging $50/hour to $20,000/week by focu...
Mixing the most difficult musical on Broadway: Rock of Ages from 2015-11-09T00:00
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In this episode I talk with Daryl Bornstein about Rock of Ages, the most difficult play he has ever mixed. We discuss:
How he first go...
ATTENTION, MUSICIANS: You need to figure out where money is made. from 2015-09-23T00:00
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In this episode of the Sound Design Live podcast I talk with Rick Goetz, the founder of Music Consultant, about music marketing, promotion, and...
Turn Your iPhone into a Wireless Microphone from 2015-09-10T00:00
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In this episode of the Sound Design Live podcast I talk with Tim Holladay about why customer service is so important and how Crowd Mics can sol...
Is Live Sound Ruining Your Back? Health Mistakes You Don't Know You Are Making from 2015-08-25T00:00
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Interview with physical therapist Brandi Smith Young on the simple yet surprising tips to prevent back injury at work for live sound engineers....
SPECIAL REPORT: Sound System Design for Small Venues with Bob McCarthy from 2015-08-10T00:00
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Are you ready for over an hour of on-the-job training on sound system design for small venues with one of the most experienced sound system tec...
1 Critical Skill to Get Stage Theatre Jobs: How Surrey University Is Training Audio Engineers from 2015-07-28T00:00
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In this episode of Sound Design Live I speak with the sound module coordinator at the University of Surrey, Paul McConkey, about the most impor...
The good, the bad, and the ugly of being a Tour Managing FOH Engineer from 2015-07-12T00:00
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Interview with Brian Adler about good and bad of being a tour managing FOH engineer and how he lost his passion for audio in the recording stud...
How Mike Built a Thriving Audio Business by Working All-night Parties That No One Else Wanted from 2015-06-07T00:00
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In this episode of Sound Design Live, I talk with Mike Rauchfleisch, the owner of Audio Studio Nord in Wilhelmshaven, Germany, about how he bui...
360? Interactive Live Video Streaming with Zero Crew from 2015-05-12T02:00
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In this episode of the Sound Design Live podcast I talk with Anthony Karydis from Mativision about how they accomplish 360º interactive live vi...
Control Ableton Live from your Guitar with Wireless Bluetooth from 2015-04-18T00:00
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How Jim Digby and the Event Safety Alliance Can Save Your Ass from 2015-04-10T00:00
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The Sound Engineer's Path Webinar from 2015-02-16T00:00
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What a CPA, Bookkeeper, & Business Manager Can Do for Your Business from 2015-01-22T00:00
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How to Take Control of Your Wireless Microphones from 2014-12-21T00:00
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Important Facts about Noise Induced Hearing Loss and How to Protect Yourself from 2014-12-04T00:00
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Jovie Havard Strzelecki is a Diagnostic and ...
11 Lessons I Learned From Ken 'Pooch' Van Druten from 2014-09-04T00:00
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Multi Channel Wireless Home Theater Sound Systems from 2014-07-24T00:00
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In this episode of Sound Design Live, I speak with the president of the Listen
What the Hell Is AV Integration? from 2014-06-13T00:00
Interview with Josh Srago on the life cycle of an AV integration project, the value of a CTS certification from InfoComm, and why VGA is still so popular.
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Learn To Become A Recording Engineer Online from 2014-04-27T08:14:21
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In this episode of the Sound Design Live podcast I talk with the owner of Audio Issues, Bj...
Learn from the Sound Engineers for Tori Amos, Prodigy, and The White Stripes Online from 2014-03-08T00:00
Interview with the owner of SoulSound, Darryn De La Soul, about her life's mission to help sound engineers improve employability and find work.
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10 Critical Tax Questions Answered For Sound Engineers from 2014-02-08T00:00
Interview with attorney Stephen Fishman on law and taxes for freelance sound engineers. Business structure, tax deductions, and Obamacare.
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Mixing The Biggest Festivals In Europe with Dave Swallow from 2014-01-04T00:00
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In this episode of Sound Design Live I interview Dave Swallow, the author of Live Audio: T...
How To Find Speaker Coverage In One Step from 2013-12-17T18:39:19
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In sound system design, step one is to define speaker coverage. Lucky for you, Daniel Lund...
Sound System Design & Optimization with Bob McCarthy from 2013-11-15T02:53:14
In this episode of Sound Design Live I speak with the author of Sound System Design & Optimization and the Director of System Optimization at Meyer Sound, Bob McCarthy. We talk about variable acous...
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Behind Moldover's Kickstarter Success from 2013-11-04T18:38:59
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In this episode of Sound Design Live I talk with musician and electronic instrument maker ...
Food And Drink At Work For Sound Engineers from 2013-10-20T07:56:22
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On this episode of the Sound Design Live Podcast I speak with Wendy Jo Peterson about maki...
Greatest Hits Volume 1 from 2013-09-21T00:00
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This is a MEGA POST! In this episode of the sound design live podcast I compiled an hour o...
Beyond FOH: Job Search Advice For Sound Engineers from 2013-08-11T03:28:23
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Interview with Paul Griffiths about how to find jobs and prepare for interviews in pro aud...
Career Advice For Freelance Designers from 2013-07-17T01:37:33
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Interview with game sound designer Harry Mack about career advice for freelance designers....
Condenser vs. Dynamic Microphones For Live Sound from 2013-06-14T20:20:03
Interview with Philip Graham from Ear Trumpet Labs about condenser versus dynamic microphones for live sound, close micing, and stage monitor feedback.
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Show Networks and Control Systems from 2012-12-06T01:18:51
In this episode of Sound Design Live I talk with author and professor John Huntington about his new book on show control systems, who is responsible for audio quality at live events, and practical ...
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From Highschool Dropout To Head Of Audio from 2012-09-14T16:16:47
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In this episode of Sound Design Live I talk with sound designer and composer Steve Brown a...
Larry Crane & Tape Op Magazine from 2012-08-28T01:16:25
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In this episode of Sound Design Live I talk with Larry Crane about why he started Tape Op,...
Cables Are Dead from 2012-07-05T23:11:53
In today's episode of Sound Design Live I talk with sound designer and project manager Ellen Juhlin about Meyer Sound's D-Mitri, Audio Video Bridging, and working at Walt Disney World.
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From Free To Fee - How To Incorporate Internet Streaming Into Your Live Event from 2012-06-09T18:19:09
How to Create your Own Webcast with Live Streaming Video for Sound Engineers
In this episode of Sound Design Live I speak with Eddie Codel about the state of live streaming and what basic ...
Laptops Do Not Make Live Sound Simpler from 2012-05-22T16:26:57
In this episode of Sound Design Live Podcast I speak with keyboard studio musician Howie Gordon about gigging with hardware vs. software, the state of live music in Philadelphia, and studying jazz ...
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It's A Golden Age For Internet Broadcast from 2012-05-04T21:15:46
In this episode of the Sound Design Live Podcast I talk with SF Music Tech founder Brian Zisk about paying musicians, crowd funding live events, and couch tours. I ask Brian about how he started wo...
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Climbing The Ladder To Broadway Sound Designer from 2012-04-15T01:41:29
In this week's episode of Sound Design Live I talk with Broadway sound designer Nevin Steinberg about playing bass in musicals, moving up the ladder in the theatre industry, and dealing with techno...
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Designing Without A Script from 2012-03-11T09:05:54
In this episode of Sound Design Live I talk with Andy Graham about working with Kneehigh Theatre on it's original production, The Wild Bride. We discuss working in the West End, the unique creation...
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Super Fun Instrument Design from 2012-02-15T22:01:27
Moldover on Music Instrument Technology, Design, & Controllerism
In this episode of Sound Design Live Podcast I talk with electronic instrument designer, musician, and controllerism evange...
Turning Technology Into Performance from 2011-11-18T08:20:56
Mark Mosher on Music Instrument Technology, Electronic Music, & Ableton Live
In this episode of Sound Design Live Podcast I talk with musician, synth expert, and social media addict Mark M...
Sound Design From The Actor's Perspective from 2011-11-08T03:38:13
In this episode of Sound Design Live Podcast I talk with Canadian actor, designer, and record collector Brian Linds. Guess what? It pays to design from the actor’s perspective. Also, we finally ans...
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Build A $100,000 Mixing Board from 2011-06-12T07:00:48
You'll Never Have a Digidesign or a Midas Console and Why You Don't Need One
In this episode of Sound Design Live Podcast I talk with sound engineer, software programmer, and entrepreneur ...
How To Use Plugins with an Analog Console And Wireless Control from 2011-06-05T08:26:41
In this episode of Sound Design Live Podcast I talk with my friend and former classmate Dimitris Sotiropoulos. Based in Athens, Greece, he splits his time as a sound engineer between touring and re...
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Out Of Ideas? Just Add Reverb! from 2011-05-29T06:22:07
In this episode of the Sound Design Live Podcast I talk with busy bay area sound designer Cliff Caruthers. We talk about some of his cool design techniques, the SF Tape Festival, and why LCS is a w...
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Create Your Own Speaker Processing App + Sound Design Meets Computer Programming from 2011-05-22T09:30:58
For this seventh episode of Sound Design Live we have a guest post by sound designer, computer programmer, and didgeridoo player GW Rodriguez. He gives us a short intro on the intersection of theat...
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Sound Design for the Pulitzer Prize Winning Play "Ruined" from 2011-05-07T00:41:16
In this sixth episode of Sound Design Live I talk with Aaron Meicht and Daniel Baker, the sound design and music production collective known as Broken Chord. We talk about their sound design for Ly...
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FL Studio Rocks + Free Barbie Samples from 2011-05-05T00:18:33
In this 5th episode of Sound Design Live I talk with recording artist, comedy writer, and actor Mark Winslett about using FL Studio and Barbie samples on his new album "I'ma Get Ritch Off This One,...
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How To Mic An 800 Seat Theatre With Floor Mics from 2011-05-01T03:28:58
In this fourth episode of Sound Design Live I talk to Pierre Dupree, the audio supervisor at The Alley Theatre in Houston, TX, about where to go to graduate school, the dying art of theatrical acti...
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Mixing For Emmylou Harris & Producing SXSW from 2011-04-26T01:58:51
In this third episode of Sound Design Live I talked to award-winning sound designer Roy Taylor in Austin, TX about mixing for Emmylou Harris and Patty Griffin, production management for the SXSW mu...
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Use Subtitles To Reinforce Localization In Your Surround Sound Installation from 2011-03-26T05:50:48
Nathan Lively talks us behind the scenes of his behind the scenes multi-channel sound installation at ZUGHAUS Gallery. As Portuguese actors are heard moving around the audience their position is re...
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Perfect Club Sound - Dance Music Kills? - What is Serato? from 2011-03-24T01:00:59
The creative design podcast about audio in the real world. In it's premiere episode, Gentlemen & Scholars, Nathan Lively interviews DJ, producer, and social media pro William Wardlaw. Topics cover ...
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