Interview with touring FOH mixer and system tech Sean Quackenbush about the Brandi Carlile tour.
Create a sound system tuning checklist and map before your next show
One thing I do to prepare for every show is to create a sound system tuning checklist and map. That way I know what to do and where to do it. Make a plan. Work the plan. Pat Brown Why? First, it allows you to think through your actions. What system tuning procedures must you […]
How to use a custom weighting curve in Smaart and why I don’t recommend it
At first, using a custom weighting curve in Smaart seems like a brilliant time saver, but it turns a guide into a rule and could make your optimization procedure too rigid. A custom weighting curve is like a filter for your data, similar to a microphone correction curve. Its intention was to add A and […]