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  • 50 minutes 3 seconds
    How to Buy and Sell Used Gear
    Interview with Mendel Rosenberg of Gearsupply about how to get the best deals on used production hardware without getting scammed or violating tax laws. http://sounddesignlive.com/
    22 June 2024, 1:00 pm
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    No Technical Element Should Distract You from the Story on Stage
    https://www.sounddesignlive.com/david-strang/ Interview with the vice president of audio at PRG, David Strang, about sound system design for Broadway and the challenges in the post-Covid audio industry. 💙 Start supporting Sound Design Live today for as little as $5/month on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/sounddesignlive
    25 May 2023, 1:00 pm
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    The Bass Whisperer: From Confusion to Alignment
    Why are so many sound systems out of alignment? I dig into this subject with Scott Adamson from The Production Academy and introduce my new tool for subwoofer alignment. Video: https://youtu.be/uG1U_0iQTE0 - SubAligner: https://www.subaligner.com/ - My first interview with Scott: https://www.sounddesignlive.com/foh-mixing-eq-it-till-it-sounds-good-scott-adamson - The Complete Guide to Measurement Microphone Placement for Subwoofer Alignment: https://www.sounddesignlive.com/the-complete-guide-to-measurement-microphone-placement-for-subwoofer-alignment/ - Subwoofer Alignment: The Foolproof Relative / Absolute Method: https://www.merlijnvanveen.nl/en/nl/studiezaal/166-subwoofer-alignment-the-foolproof-relative-absolute-method - Sub Align calculator: https://www.merlijnvanveen.nl/en/calculators/107-sub-align - The production academy: https://www.theproductionacademy.com/
    25 April 2023, 1:00 pm
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    Random Questions with Nick Malgieri from d&b
    I had the opportunity to visit the d&b office in Asheville to measure their speaker inventory and chat with Advanced Systems Specialist, Nick Malgieri. d&b education: https://www.dbaudio.com/global/en/education/ Tracebook: https://trace-book.org/ _______ Music from #Uppbeat: https://uppbeat.io/t/aaron-paul-low/thought-patterns https://uppbeat.io/t/ra/let-good-times-roll
    31 March 2023, 1:00 pm
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    IEM: The Recipe for Failure and How to Avoid It
    Complete Show Notes: https://www.sounddesignlive.com/iem-the-recipe-for-failure-and-how-to-avoid-it/ In this episode of Sound Design Live I'm joined by Beirut based freelance live sound engineer, tour/project manager specializing in IEM mixing, and tech specialist for the middle east and africa region for Meyer Sound, Sana Romanos. We discuss touring around Europe and the middle east and mixing IEMs. Start supporting Sound Design Live on Patreon today for as little as $5: https://www.patreon.com/sounddesignlive
    11 March 2023, 2:00 pm
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    Why is the 125 Hz band so Important?
    Complete Show Notes: https://www.sounddesignlive.com/why-is-the-125-hz-band-so-important/ Interview with the author of Rock and Pop Venues: Acoustic and Architectural Design and founder of Flex Acoustics, Niels Adelman-Larsen. We discuss room acoustics, reverb time, and sound system design. Start supporting Sound Design Live on Patreon today for as little as $5: https://www.patreon.com/sounddesignlive
    19 January 2023, 2:00 pm
  • 29 minutes 44 seconds
    Sexual Harassment Is a Workplace Safety Issue
    Complete Show Notes: https://www.sounddesignlive.com/sexual-harassment-is-a-workplace-safety-issue/ Interview with Kim Warnick on sexual harassment at live events, how the laws affect freelancers and employees differently, and a day in the life of a touring crisis counselor. Start supporting Sound Design Live on Patreon today for as little as $5: https://www.patreon.com/sounddesignlive
    9 December 2022, 2:00 pm
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    How to Choose a Digital Console & Deal With Cranky Artists
    Complete Show Notes: https://www.sounddesignlive.com/how-to-choose-a-digital-console-deal-with-cranky-artists-ken-newman/ In this episode of Sound Design Live I'm joined by freelance FOH engineer for such artists as Barry Manilow, Chris Isaak, Julio Iglesias, Anita Baker, and Shirley MacLaine, Ken Newman. We discuss the definition of good sound, choosing the right digital console, and vocal reverb. Start supporting Sound Design Live on Patreon today for as little as $5: https://www.patreon.com/sounddesignlive
    10 November 2022, 2:00 pm
  • 57 minutes 45 seconds
    Nobody Cares until the Shit Hits the Fan
    Complete show notes: https://www.sounddesignlive.com/nobody-cares-until-the-shit-hits-the-fan/ Interview with FOH sound engineer Sean Sullivan about having a solid backup plan for every link in the signal chain and using virtual playback for sound system calibration. Starting supporting Sound Design Live today for only $5 at https://patreon.com/sounddesignlive
    7 September 2022, 1:00 pm
  • 54 minutes 20 seconds
    Intro to Digital Wireless Intercom with Peter Erskine
    Show Notes: https://www.sounddesignlive.com/intro-to-digital-wireless-intercom-with-peter-erskine/ Interview with freelance coms and RF coordinator Peter Erskine on Unity Intercom, deploying intercom antennas properly, and the must have tools for today's RF technician. Start supporting Sound Design Live on Patreon today for as little as $5: https://www.patreon.com/sounddesignlive
    13 August 2022, 1:00 pm
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    What happens if you're not familiar with a speaker?
    Complete Show Notes: https://www.sounddesignlive.com/?p=48254 In this episode of Sound Design Live I'm joined by Manager of Technical Services at GerrAudio Distribution, Ian Robertson, independent consultant and designer of AV systems, Arthur Skudra, and previous vice-president now board member of the AES for the Latin American Region, César Lamschtein. We discuss career advice coming out of the pandemic and how Tracebook can support your work in the field when you run into speakers you're not familiar with. Start supporting Sound Design Live on Patreon today for as little as $5: https://www.patreon.com/sounddesignlive
    15 June 2022, 1:00 pm
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