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Dj Mixmaster Brown is known for his silky smooth mixes. Stream and Download his mixes here.
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MixMasters Podcast offers you the opportunity to sit down with some of the world's best and brightest live sound engineers and listen to them talk about their personal histories, how they became involved with the music business, how they prepare for a new tour or show, and about their philosophies and approaches to mixing live music. The podcasts are long-form, one-on-one and very conversational, so whether you're an experienced FOH engineer, just starting out, or just someone who's curious ...
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MixMasters Episode 50: Dave Peterson with Steve Litscher (Double Bonus episode)
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Welcome to Episode 50 of MixMasters!! Thank you to every single person who has downloaded, listened, subscribed, and commented on this series - I truly appreciate it! This episode is unusual as it features not one, but two separate guests. In part one, Dave Peterson (FOH, TM, Monitors) joins to provide an update from Upheaval Festival and to share …
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Dj Mixmaster Brown is known for his silky smooth and noiseless mixes and also known as one of the pioneer djs that pushed and paved the way for many artists in the Afrobeat market. Stream/Download - https://djmixmasterbrown.com / https://mixcloud.com/djmixmasterbrown Follow https://instagram.com/mixmasterbrown https://twitter.com/mixmasterbrown Lik…
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Matt Dierkes - FOH for Bad Omens - MixMasters Episode 049
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Live (sort of) from Warsaw, Poland (partially) - it's Matt Dierkes! Matt Dierkes is the man behind the controls of one of the hottest bands on the planet today: Bad Omens. He joins Steve to chat about consoles, mic packages, techniques, touring, and a whole lot more. The intro was recorded from the back of a tour bus in Warsaw, Poland, so please fo…
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Jon Kluchartis - Monitor Engineer & Production Manager - MixMasters Episode 048
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Dig-in and listen to Jon Klucharits (Monitor engineer for bands that include: Pierce the Veil, Black Veil Brides, Andy Black, Interruptors and Set It Off) chat with Steve about all things monitor engineering. From his early days with Vans Warped Tour to his current gig with Pierce the Veil, the guys dive-in deep and geek out while running through c…
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Dave Peterson - Engineer (for so many artists) - Episode 047
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The amazing Dave Peterson is back again to catch-up and chat about all that's been happening for him over the past 18-months or so. Dave has served as the FOH tech for artists like Nelly and the star-studded Mt Westmore tour, FOH for numerous artists and festivals including Bill Murray and Upheaval, and monitor engineer for Steel Panther. There are…
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Trinity of Terror - Elmo Arteaga & Logan Beaver - FOH for Ice Nine Kills & Motionless in White - Episode 046
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In this episode, Steve sits down with Elmo Arteaga (FOH for Ice Nine Kills) and Logan Beaver (FOH for Motionless in White) to chat about their recent time together on the Trinity of Terror Tour. In addition to tour talk, they dive into their respective histories and discuss how they got involved with touring full-time. The guys also talk about the …
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Hey, remember us?! What a crazy busy year it's been... In this episode, Steve Litscher sits down with Ross Landis, the FOH engineer for the band Nothing More, and they chat about how Ross got his start in music, his experiences with Nothing More, and their most recent tour together, featuring Nothing More, Asking Alexandria, Atreyu, and Eva Under F…
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Dj Mixmaster Brown - Afrobeat Explosion Vol 2
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A mix and blend of the top Afrobeat and Amapiano Rhythm. More mixes available at https://djmixmasterbrown.com https://mixcloud.com/djmixmasterbrown Follow me https://instagram.com/mixmasterbrown Contact/Bookings https://djmixmasterbrown.com/bookingsDj Mixmaster Brown
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Kyle Gerhart is the owner of InPhase Productions LLC, as well as an accomplished FOH engineer. He's worked with artists and groups that include the likes of: Alien Ant Farm, Drowning Pool, Fuel, Miss May I, Scott Stapp, Sebastian Bach, and most recently, Kurt Deimer. Learn about how Kyle got started in the industry, his relationships with other A-l…
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Simeon Panov joins Steve to chat about his experiences with mixing live sound for Infected Rain. They talk about how Simeon got his start in the music industry, how he got connected with Infected Rain, touring in the United States, and more. Simeon also shares some of his infamous advice and lessons for improving the podcast, so stay tuned until th…
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MixMasters Roundtable - Touring During a Pandemic - Episode 042
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It's been a while since we've published an episode, but that's because we've been busy TOURING! Who would've thought we'd be out making things loud in 2021?? In this episode, Steve Litscher is joined by Alex Markides, Brian Hardaswick, Bryan Campbell, and Erik Rogers to talk all things touring (during a pandemic). The guys talk about different prot…
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Shelby Eisenberg - FOH for Wage War - MixMasters Episode 041
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Listen in as Shelby Eisenberg, FOH engineer for Wage War, talks to Steve Litscher about getting started in music, early tours with Wage War and a Midas Pro 1 console, tips/tricks for quick set-up/tear down, and more. The guys trade stories from their most recent tours as well. Follow Shelby on Instagram!…
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Dave Peterson - FOH Engineer - MixMasters Episode 040
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This episode of MixMasters Podcast features Dave Peterson of SoundEFX. Dave joins your host Steve Litscher to talk about preparing for and managing a festival stage, mixing techniques, working with the Allen & Heath dLive, and many other topics. Dave has worked with a number of bands (in a house capacity), including: Bring Me The Horizon, Disturbed…
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Sean Dailey - Tour Manager - MixMasters Episode 039
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On this episode of MixMasters Podcast, Steve Litscher is joined by Sean Dailey, a tour manager with 15+ years of production experience. Sean has worked with bands and performers that include the likes of Chai, Steel Panther, Fitz and the Tantrums, and countless others. In addition to tour management skills, Sean is experienced in stage management, …
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Drew Sullivan- FOH Engineer - MixMasters Episode 038
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Welcome to Episode 38 - the first in Season 3 of MixMasters with your host, Steve Litscher. Steve is joined today by Drew Sullivan, the multi-talented engineer for bands that include We Came As Romans and Crown The Empire. Drew has experience with mixing in studios (including a recent acoustic album), system engineering, corporate engagements, and …
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NYE Roundtable: Drew, Erik, Josh & Steve - MixMasters Episode 037
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Happy New Year, and good riddance to 2020! Bid farewell to this "challenging" year by listening to the final episode of MixMasters, Season 2. The episode features FOH masters (and former guests) Drew Thornton, Erik Rogers, and Josh Sobeck. The guys join Steve for a round of beverages and a deep-dive conversation about all of the adjustments, change…
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Jon and the Brians - MixMasters Episode 035
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Let the good times roll! This episode of MixMasters features three amazing sound engineers who share a common connection: Jon Tanner and The Machine Shop in Flint, MI. Join Steve Litscher as he talks with Bryan Campbell, Brian Hardaswick, and Jon Tanner about how they all met one another, how they've toured together, the importance of working close…
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Paddi Krause - Monitor Engineer - MixMasters Episode 034
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Paddi Krause joins MixMasters by way of Hamburg, Germany and spends time sharing his story about getting into the live sound touring business. Paddi has worked with some of the most prolific bands of our time, including In Flames, Trivium, Alter Bridge, Korn, Toto, and more. We dive-in and talk about the importance of being prepared, how a little "…
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Nate Northway FOH Engineer - MixMasters - Episode 033 - MixMasters Podcast
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Nate Northway is an uber-talented FOH engineer with 10+ years of live sound mixing experience, and nearly 20 years of total mixing experience. He joins MixMasters to share his experiences with working with bands like: Rise Against, A Day To Remember, Seether, Animals As Leaders, and more. From having to rewire subpar club PAs just before a gig to w…
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Mike McAree joins this episode of MixMasters podcast to talk about his experiences as a FOH engineer for some of the world's most iconic performers. Mike has mixed for the likes of: Sum 41, Sevendust, In This Moment, Hoobastank, Bishop Briggs, and more. These days, he's the Touring FOH engineer for Kidz Bop, which features young performers singing …
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Johnny Keirle - Systems Engineer - Episode 031 - MixMasters Podcast
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Johnny Keirle is the "man behind the scenes" who makes all of the system magic happen for artists that include Pink, Billie Eilish, Adele, Foo Fighters, and countless others. Johnny sat down to talk in-depth with Steve Litscher about all things system and touring. From conceptual design to practical application, Johnny shares incredible details abo…
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Josh Sobeck & Josh Mahan, Engineers for I Prevail - Episode 030 - MixMasters Podcast
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Josh Sobeck and Josh Mahan are the tag team that mix FOH and monitors for the uber-popular band, I Prevail. This podcast offers and exclusive, inside look into how the two of them work together to produce some of the best sounding live audio you'll ever hear. Steve Litscher talks in-depth with Josh and Josh about their consoles, Waves use, micropho…
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Danny Harvey joins Steve Litscher to talk about his experiences as the FOH engineer for Beartooth. In addition to mixing Beartooth, Danny has worked with numerous touring acts, including Silverstein and Hawthorne Heights. Danny is a "dLive guy" so Steve and Danny geek out over the platform and run through Danny's configuration and set-up. Danny als…
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Charlie Bybee - Monitor Engineer - Episode 028 - MixMasters Podcast
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Charlie Bybee joins Steve Litscher to talk about his experiences and methodologies for mixing monitors for iconic bands that include: 5 Seconds of Summer, Rise Against, Trivium and others. In addition to being a talented monitor engineer, Charlie Tour Manages and shares his thoughts and perspectives about the job.…
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Chris Pollock, FOH for August Burns Red - Episode 027 - MixMasters Podcast
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Chris Pollock, FOH engineer for August Burns Red, sits down to talk with Steve Litscher about his mixing approach, techniques, and philosophies. Chris is known for having an exceptionally clean and dynamic front of house mix so be sure to pay attention as he shares a number of tips and tricks in this episode!…
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Bruce Reiter, FOH for Five Finger Death Punch - Episode 026 - MixMasters Podcast
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Bruce Reiter is a self-taught FOH engineer that has worked with an impressive array of bands including: Five Finger Death Punch, Static-X, Limp Bizkit, Powerman 5000, Stabbing Westward, Rancid and more. He's achieved hall-of-fame status and his mixes are second to none. Bruce sits down to talk with MixMasters about how he got started in the industr…
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In this episode, Steve Litscher (FOH for Stitched Up Heart) sits down with Ashton Parsons (Monitors for Disturbed & so many others), Bryan Campbell (FOH for Breaking Benjamin), Drew Thornton (FOH for Billie Eilish) and Travis Wade (FOH for Dance Gavin Dance) to talk in-depth about latency and its impact on the mix. From dealing with signals arrivin…
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Roundtable discussion about microphones and settings - Episode 024 - MixMasters Podcast
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Welcome to season 2 of MixMasters Podcast! In this episode, Steve Litscher (FOH for Stitched Up Heart) sits down with Alex Markides (FOH for Killswitch Engage & Periphery), Ashton Parsons (Monitors for Disturbed & so many others), Bryan Campbell (FOH for Breaking Benjamin) and Travis Wade (FOH for Dance Gavin Dance) to talk in-depth about microphon…
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Jon Tanner, FOH The Machine Shop - Episode 023 - MixMasters Podcast
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Jon is a world-class FOH engineer who has spent a significant portion of his career working at the world-famous Machine Shop in Flint, Michigan. He has also toured with Taproot as their FOH engineer. We talk about his experience in the live sound industry, including taking an in-depth look into the Machine Shop and how he manages to make that room …
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Sam Abernathy - Episode 022 - MixMasters Podcast
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Sam Abernathy is the FOH engineer for Fozzy but has also worked with Stuck Mojo, and Like A Storm as well as several popular Atlanta-based clubs (The Masquerade, etc). Listen in as Sam talks about his earlier days - playing guitar and mixing on a Presonus board before finding his way into the Fozzy camp. We talk in-depth about the M32 and try to le…
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Dave Gordon - Episode 021 - MixMasters Podcast
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Dave Gordon wears many hats - FOH and Monitor engineer, tour manager, production manager, bandwagon driver, drum tech, backline tech and more...whew!! He's worked with bands that include: Stryper, Ross The Boss, Metal Allegiance, Let Us Prey, and Kaleido. In this episode, Dave talks about his musical history, the importance of being friendly, worki…
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Ashton Parsons - Episode 020 - MixMasters Podcast
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Ashton Parsons joins MixMasters Podcast to talk everything live sound, FOH, monitors and more. We go deep into talking about Disturbed, Black Label Society, mixing consoles, drum microphones, and so much more. It's an unbelievably great episode - Ashton is a legend and this podcast should not be missed!…
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Travis Wade - Episode 019 - MixMasters Podcast
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Travis Wade joins MixMasters Podcast to talk about his experiences as a FOH engineer for bands that include: Dance Gavin Dance, Suicidal Tendencies, CKY, and more. He also talks in-depth about the Allen & Heath dLive console, Telefunken microphones, tour management, and being a tour logistics manager. We trade stories from the road, including an ex…
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Shawn McLoughlin is a local fixture in the midwest's live audio and video industry. He's mixed countless festivals, fairs, corporate events, and more. He's also a manufacturer's representative for brands that include Allen and Heath, Blizzard, Link, QSC, Shure and others. Join us as Shawn talks about how he got started in the industry, his experien…
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Bryan Campbell - Episode 017 - MixMasters Podcast
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Bryan Campbell is the incredibly talented FOH engineer who currently tours with Breaking Benjamin. BB most recently served as direct support for Korn, and we dig deep into Bryan's FOH rig, his mixing philosophies, tour experiences, and more. Don't miss this incredibly detailed episode - it's chock full of engineering goodness!…
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Brian Hardaswick - Episode 016 - MixMasters Podcast
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Brian joins us for a follow-up discussion about non-sound-related topics, including how to maintain your sanity when not touring, as well as how to take care of your physical, mental, and financial well-being. This is an inspirational discussion that will benefit you whether you're touring or not.MixMasters Podcast
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Brian Hardaswick - Episode 015 - MixMasters Podcast
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Brian currently serves as the FOH engineer and Production Manager for In This Moment. He talks in-depth about his experiences with the band, as well as how he became involved in the sound industry. Brian has worked with Pop Evil and Avatar and his story is truly fascinating.MixMasters Podcast
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Ben Turkovic - Episode 014 - MixMasters Podcast
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Ben Turkovic is a recording engineer who resides in the Kansas City area. He has worked with countless artists and has an abundance of studio experience. We talk about his early days, his work in the studio, and the time that he spent touring as a lighting director for Steel Panther.MixMasters Podcast
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Jerry Depew - Episode 013 - MixMasters Podcast
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Jerry Depew (or "Dr J" as friends call him) has been mixing bands for over a decade and has worked with a wide variety of 80s metal bands, including: Autograph, White Lion, Kip Winger and more. He's a systems guru as well and has authored a book, "How to Make Your Bar PA Kick Butt." Join us as Jerry shares experiences and stories from his career, a…
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Emily Pearce sits down to talk about her live sound experiences at legendary venues such as the Whisky A Go Go, and working with a wide variety of musical acts.MixMasters Podcast
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MixMasters Round Table with Alex Markides, Drew Thornton, Erik Rogers, and Nick Rucker – Episode 011
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Join Steve as he hosts a roundtable discussion with four of the world's greatest sound engineers as they chat about festival experiences and how those types of shows differ from a traditional headlining gig. Hear about how they prepare for those shows, the gear they use, how they sound check, the crew they work with, and more. This is an ultra-excl…
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The gang from Stitched Up Heart joins Steve for an in-depth discussion about their music careers, favorite tour stories, and their new album, Darkness. Join Steve as he talks with Mixi, Merritt, Randy, and Decker in this captivating bonus episode of MixMasters. It is not to be missed! Website: Stitched Up Heart…
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Erik Rogers - Episode 001 - MixMasters Podcast
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In this debut episode of MixMasters, we meet Erik Rogers, Front of House engineer for Saint Asonia, Godsmack, Dustin Lynch, and other superstar acts. Erik has a wealth of experience as a FOH engineer, system engineer and tour manager and shares his musical history, stories from the road, along with details about how he approaches his live sound mix…
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Drew Thornton - Episode 002 - MixMasters Podcast
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Join Steve as he welcomes Drew Thornton, FOH engineer for Billie Eilish. They talk about Drew's history in the sound business and his transition into mixing arena shows for Billie. Drew talks about his mix philosophies, designing and prepping an arena system, tuning the system and working with his system engineer, his matrix outputs and more. Drew'…
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Ken Pooch Van Druten - Episode 003 - MixMasters Podcast
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If you've attended any major concert or festival over the past twenty years, chances are you've heard Pooch at work. He's mixed some of the biggest bands in the world, from Alanis Morissette to KISS to Justin Bieber to Iron Maiden. Ken shares info about preparing for massive arena tours, working with his system engineer, what he's listening to duri…
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Nick Rucker - Episode 004 - MixMasters Podcast
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Nick joins us for a fascinating look behind Steel Panther's live productions. He takes us through their early days as "Metal Shop" and their residency gigs at The Key Club in Los Angeles, all the way through their most recent European headlining tour. Nick shares an unprecedented amount of information about how he manages all aspects of their live …
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Alex Markides - Episode 005 - MixMasters Podcast
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Alex Markides drops-in for this episode to talk about his experiences with mixing sound for heavy metal bands like Killswitch Engage, Periphery and Suicidal Tendencies, as well as mixing monitors for Steel Panther and other bands. Nearly every other guest from the podcast requested Alex join the show - Alex is one of the most talented and capable F…
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In this episode we chat with Chris Tsanjoures from Rational Acoustics, creators of Smaart software. We dig deep into his history as a musician, his transition into the live sound industry, his experiences as a system engineer for several Comedy Central and Netflix specials, and his philosophies toward system tuning and mixing live. Chris's Facebook…
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Joe Ellis - Episode 007 - MixMasters Podcast
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Meet Joe Ellis from JEM Productions, a regional live sound production company from central Wisconsin. Joe's company works with national touring acts and Joe has mixed countless performances in a variety of challenging environments. Learn about Joe's fascinating history and how he transitioned from being a commercial airline pilot to one of the best…
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Mike Bangs - Episode 009 - MixMasters Podcast
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Mike Bangs (or "Bangs" as everyone knows him) is a legendary monitor engineer. He's worked with massive acts from around the world including: Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers, Aerosmith, George Strait, and more. When he's not on tour, he serves as Allen & Heath's Live Sound and Touring Manager. In this episode we talk at length with Bangs about how …
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