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APB DynaSonics Rides Again - Analog Audio in a Digital World with Chuck Augustowski at NAMM 2020

DcSoundOp Podcast - February 26, 2020 20:00 - 28 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 rating
The 2020 NAMM show saw Chuck Augustowski relaunch APB DynaSonics with a bold plan for the future of analog audio in the coming years. Chuck joins me in the video below to give us the inside story on how it all went down, what they are doing right now, and where they are going in the next few yea...

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First Time on Tour with audio technician David Garwood - Summer 2019

DcSoundOp Podcast - August 21, 2019 22:00 - 35 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 rating
In this episode we're talking with audio technician David Garwood as he moves from the regional work he has loved the past few years to working on the road where he has always wanted to be. He gives us an inside look at how he prepped, what he found helpful and how he felt experiencing all the n...

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Time Code & Show Sync Geek Out @ InfoComm 2019 w/ Alcorn McBride & Medialon

DcSoundOp Podcast - June 28, 2019 17:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 1 rating
In this very special episode, we're back in Orlando, Florida for an after hours hang with some of the pros that keep your favorite shows, rides and attractions running around the world. Brought together by John Huntington (ControlGeek.net) and Jim Janninck (TimberSpring Inc.) this year's discuss...

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Wireless RF Spectrum Auction & Repack Explained by James Stoffo of Radio Active Designs

DcSoundOp Podcast - June 18, 2019 13:00 - 14 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 rating
In this video we're at InfoComm2019 with James Stoffo, founder and CTO of Radio Active Design. James is an industry leader in wireless technology, having performed wireless coordination and operating duties for many of the worlds largest and most challenging events for decades. You've almost cer...

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Pro Audio Touring Tips w/ O.A.R. Sound Engineer Nicholas Radina

DcSoundOp Podcast - April 20, 2019 21:00 - 44 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 rating
Check out Nicholas on the Web -  http://www.soundnerdsunite.org  In this video we talk with veteran engineer, author and educator, Nicholas Radina about his work on the road as a touring monitor engineer. Spending most of his year traveling with popular rock band O.A.R. - Nicholas gives us some...

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Talking Networking in Pro Audio w/ John Huntington Part 2 of 2

DcSoundOp Podcast - April 02, 2019 04:00 - 38 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 rating
Like it or not, networking is here to stay in professional audio & production.  While it might have you tearing your hair out at the moment, it really is making a massive difference in how we deal with transporting & managing data on a job site. While we grew up hunting down signal flow problems...

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Talking Networking in Pro Audio w/ John Huntington Part 1 of 2

DcSoundOp Podcast - March 15, 2019 04:00 - 31 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 rating
Like it or not, networking is here to stay in professional audio & production.  While it might have you tearing your hair out at the moment, it really is making a massive difference in how we deal with transporting & managing data on a job site. While we grew up hunting down signal flow problems...

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Talking Audio & RF Tech with Karl Winkler of Lectrosonics

DcSoundOp Podcast - March 03, 2019 05:00 - 34 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 rating
In this special episode, we're talking with Karl Winkler, Vice President of Sales and Service @ Lectrosonics. We talk about the L-Series wireless kit I've had to demo, about the inner workings of the Lectrosonics mothership facility & what aspiring engineers can be studying to contribute to the ...

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Ep. 11 - Working on Songs You Don't Like

StompBox Situation Podcast - July 27, 2018 20:14 ★★★★★ - 2 ratings
Have you ever played with a band you didn't like? Or recorded on a song that just didn't interest you? Maybe it was for money... Maybe you just needed to add to your resume. Whatever it is, we relate to you! Austin and I dig deep on playing music you don't enjoy and whether or not it's a positi...

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Ep. 10 - What Has Ian Been Up To?

StompBox Situation Podcast - July 02, 2018 23:20 ★★★★★ - 2 ratings
Hello Stomp Nation! Sorry we were away! And yes, we missed you too. Today we talked about our hiatus, what we've been up to (mostly what Ian has been up to, hence the name...) We get into life changes, why we do what we do, and a whole lot more... Enjoy and Stomp on! * * * Co-creators/Host...

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Ep. 09 - Mu-Tron III (Envelope Filter)

StompBox Situation Podcast - March 05, 2018 21:29 ★★★★★ - 2 ratings
Hey Stompers, today is Modulation Monday so you know we busted the funk out for this episode... We demoed the Mu-Tron III + by Musitronics/HAZ. If you're not familiar with this beast of a pedal, it's an envelope filter famously used by Bootsy Collins and Jerry Garcia. You may know it by the less ...

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Ep. 08 - Is Ian a Multi-FX Guy?

StompBox Situation Podcast - February 25, 2018 22:52 ★★★★★ - 2 ratings
Episode 8 is here stompers! Austin and I had quite a few laughs recording our first all-talking episode. We covered a lot of ground talking about the debate between a classic pedalboard vs. a multi-fx processor. What do you think? Let us know! Co-creators/Hosts: Austin Asvanonda and Ian Roesch. ...

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Ep. 07 - Steve Stanley (Guitarist of Foxglve)

StompBox Situation Podcast - February 12, 2018 08:47 ★★★★★ - 2 ratings
Today's episode was one for the books! We had our very first guest on the podcast, Steve Stanley of Foxglve band. We sat down, cracked a beer, and talked to Steve about his pedalboard and guitar rig. As well as what inspires him to create the unique and explorative sound that is his. It was a bla...

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Ep. 06 - Suffering - The War on Drugs

StompBox Situation Podcast - February 02, 2018 22:44 ★★★★★ - 2 ratings
It's Fusion Friday folks! In today's episode, we went tone-hunting with "Suffering" by The War on Drugs. We share our ideas on how you could achieve similar tones on your guitar through a simple pedal chain. Don't miss the question of the day either it's a heavy one...  about Bruno Mars. Enjoy! S...

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Ep. 05 - Creme Brulee by Tone Bakery (Overdrive)

StompBox Situation Podcast - January 26, 2018 11:56 ★★★★★ - 2 ratings
It's Thrashed Thursday here at the StompBox Situation! It is also the first episode featuring dual axes. Today we whipped out the Creme Brulee by Tone Bakery. We put this fantastic transparent overdrive through its paces on this episode and loved every minute of the rich creamy tone this pedal be...

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Ep. 04 - Big Sky Reverb by Strymon

StompBox Situation Podcast - January 18, 2018 21:57 ★★★★★ - 2 ratings
Yes, stompers, it is true. Today we tackled the BEAST of a pedal that is called the Big Sky Reverb by Strymon Engineering. We took our time demoing this incredibly versatile pedal and we still only scratched the surface of all the sonic possibilities available. Enjoy and remember to subscribe a...

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Ep. 03 - MXR Carbon Copy Delay

StompBox Situation Podcast - January 17, 2018 22:57 ★★★★★ - 2 ratings
BOOM! Episode 3 is here folks! Today's episode was originally intended for Time-Based Tuesday but due to a technical issue, we had to DELAY it a day. We dug into the MXR Carbon Copy Delay. It's always a blast making these episodes and we're super grateful to be able to share our passion with al...

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Ep. 02 - MXR Phase 100

StompBox Situation Podcast - January 17, 2018 22:56 ★★★★★ - 2 ratings
In this episode, Austin and Ian demo and review the legendary Phase 100. We had some great laughs making this episode and are excited to share it with all of you stompers. Co-creators/Hosts: Austin Asvanonda and Ian Roesch. Find us on social media at @stompbox_situation Email: stompboxpod@gm...

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Ep. 01 - Welcome!

StompBox Situation Podcast - January 17, 2018 22:55 ★★★★★ - 2 ratings
Welcome to the Stompbox Situation! The podcast intended to enable your guitar pedal addiction. In our first episode, we share a little bit about ourselves and the future of our podcast. We had a lot of fun! We hope you enjoy it too. Co-creators/Hosts: Austin Asvanonda and Ian Roesch. Find us o...

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S1:EP15: Midwest

50 Years of Maximum Rock n' Roll - January 19, 2017 10:00 - 44 minutes ★★★★★ - 84 ratings
This final episode is a bit of a two-parter. Part one is Bob explaining the impact of, mostly, British rock stars and their crews invading tiny Marissa, Illinois to shop at Ye Old Music. In modern day terms imagine Carrie Underwood strolling into your local music store.    Part two ends 50 Y...

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S1:EP14: A Six Pack

50 Years of Maximum Rock n' Roll - December 29, 2016 10:00 - 26 minutes ★★★★★ - 84 ratings
Bob Heil will explain what he means by a six pack and what Creem Magazine has to do with that. He will share some special stories about some of the Rock n' Roll legends that he's worked with (Jimmie Hendrix) and we'll finally hear how he met Joe Walsh.

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S1:EP13: Geeking Out

50 Years of Maximum Rock n' Roll - December 22, 2016 10:00 - 32 minutes ★★★★★ - 84 ratings
This episode is not about rock stars trashing hotel rooms or epic concerts. It is about the innovation and technology that has gone into much of Bob Heil's career. Bob has a wealth of knowledge and experience in the science of audio and we wanted to give our geeky audio fans a very special episo...

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Ep 12: ZZ Top

50 Years of Maximum Rock n' Roll - December 15, 2016 10:00 - 30 minutes ★★★★★ - 84 ratings
Before ZZ Top were sharp dressed men they were just a little three piece band from Texas. With no beards. But they had "that sound" driven by Billy Gibbons unmistakable guitar and vocal. Bob Heil and Heil Sound were there on the band's early tours perfecting the live sound where, with a trio, ev...

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Ep 11: Sex, Drugs, and Rock n' Roll

50 Years of Maximum Rock n' Roll - December 07, 2016 21:58 - 37 minutes ★★★★★ - 84 ratings
From Joe Walsh trashing hotel rooms to groupies, Bob Heil recalls some of the crazier stories that to the rest of us seem like legend.

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Ep 10: Halls Without Walls

50 Years of Maximum Rock n' Roll - December 01, 2016 11:00 - 29 minutes ★★★★★ - 84 ratings
After working at venues around the globe some of Bob Heil's favorite live sound venues were actually right in his own backyard. Bob recalls the iconic Mississippi River Fest and how Kiel Auditorium became a live testing venue for Heil Sound. 

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S1:E09 Quadrophenia

50 Years of Maximum Rock n' Roll - November 15, 2016 19:44 - 47 minutes ★★★★★ - 84 ratings
In this episode Bob Heil sits down with Dave Hines to talk about The Who's Quadrophenia tour and how a meeting with Pete Townsend in London blossomed into the album Quadrophenia and the technology that Bob Heil developed to allow that album to be performed live the way it was intended.   

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S1:E08 NAMM Show 2016 Highlights

50 Years of Maximum Rock n' Roll - March 31, 2016 04:00 - 29 minutes ★★★★★ - 84 ratings
Topics   NAMM, Russ Long, Sandra McCracken, Denny Tedesco, The Wrecking Crew   Synopsis   The annual NAMM show in Anaheim, California is a must-attend event for anyone in the music products industry. It’s an opportunity to see old friends, make new connections, and get a peek at the latest...

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S1:E07 Randy Burton, Legendary Soundman (Part 2)

50 Years of Maximum Rock n' Roll - February 25, 2016 05:00 - 25 minutes ★★★★★ - 84 ratings
Topics: Pete Townshend, The Who, B.B. King, Journey, Steve Perry   Synopsis   What is it really like to be a professional touring soundman? While some might believe it’s little more than lugging gear and pushing a few buttons, Heil Sound alum Randy Burton will be the first to tell you it’s m...

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S1:E06 Randy Burton, Legendary Soundman (Part 1)

50 Years of Maximum Rock n' Roll - February 19, 2016 15:53 - 22 minutes ★★★★★ - 84 ratings
Topics: Ozark Music Festival, Ted Nugent, Lynyrd Skynyrd, Humble Pie, The Eagles   Synopsis   Music festivals are a staple of the rock ‘n roll industry. Incredible bands, huge crowds, and a rowdy outdoor atmosphere all come together to create an environment where legends are born and history...

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S1:E05: Peter Frampton, the Man, the Myth, the Legend

50 Years of Maximum Rock n' Roll - February 11, 2016 05:00 - 27 minutes ★★★★★ - 84 ratings
Topics: Peter Frampton, Talkbox, Joe Walsh, Quadrophenia, Pete Townsend   Synopsis   Peter Frampton is a legend of rock music and the best-known user of the renowned Heil Talkbox. For the last several decades, his innovation and artistry have helped shape the music you know and love. However...

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