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6 things I’m looking forward to at Live Sound Summit 2019

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I'm bringing together some of my favorite teachers for two full days of online live sound training and networking that will cover topics from mixing to sound system tuning. Sign up here. #1 - Laughing with Jon One of my favorite sessions from Live Sound Summit in 2018 was How I Approach a Soundcheck with Jon Burton. His technical training was great, but the best part was really that Jon has stories to back up everything that he teaches and most of them are hilarious. #2 - Networking … [Read more...]

Best Free and Paid Online Training Webinars, Courses, and Certifications for Live Sound Engineers

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This is a list of the best free and paid training for live sound engineers online today. I included all webinars, courses, and certifications I could find that required a deep time commitment from the student and excluded shorter demos and casual videos. Did I miss something important? Comment below and let me know. Free Audinate - Dante certification. Digico - SD9 training. Get Started with Sound System Tuning - Everything you need to know to take your first measurements with an … [Read more...]

My Results from 30 Days of Ear Training

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Hypothesis: Through 10 minute sessions of daily ear training I will increase the speed and accuracy of my pitch detection and EQ application. Why: I'm sick of guessing and sweeping with the parametric EQ. I want to nail it every time. I don't want to fear microphone feedback anymore. Ringing out stage monitors is a waste of time. I want to quickly remove any feedback as it occurs. Results: After 30 days I made a 13% increase in my EQ ability and tripled the speed and accuracy of my pitch … [Read more...]

110 Questions about Sound System Tuning – Pt. 4

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Subscribe on iTunes, SoundCloud, Google Play or Stitcher. Support Sound Design Live on Patreon. 4. Verification #24 Timothy: Polarity issues Hi Timothy, so I don't know exactly what your polarity issues are, but polarity is a very important step in our verification process and it is pretty easy to do. Just change the delay locator in your audio analyzer to automatically update continuously, in SATlive it's called Auto adjust delay and you can find it in the pop-up menu of the delay- display … [Read more...]