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10 Using DCA's & Unity Mixing

Sound Guy Tips Podcast - November 03, 2019 15:00 - 23 minutes ★★★★★ - 2 ratings
I explain a couple different ways of setting channel levels on a soundboard and how to set up DCA's in a useful way.  What does it mean to mix at unity and why would you need another fader to control what you already have set up? Listen in and find out.   www.soundguytips.com

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Using DCA's & Unity Mixing

Sound Guy Tips Podcast - November 03, 2019 15:00 - 23 minutes ★★★★★ - 2 ratings
I explain a couple different ways of setting channel levels on a soundboard and how to set up DCA's in a useful way.  What does it mean to mix at unity and why would you need another fader to control what you already have set up? Listen in and find out. www.soundguytips.com

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Problem Solving. part 1

Sound Guy Tips Podcast - October 27, 2019 15:00 - 24 minutes ★★★★★ - 2 ratings
This episode is a quick look inside one of my workdays where a few things were going wrong and how I got things going again. These problems were no a huge thing to fix but if they were things that HAD to work for the client.

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9 Problem Solving. part 1

Sound Guy Tips Podcast - October 27, 2019 15:00 - 24 minutes ★★★★★ - 2 ratings
This episode is a quick look inside one of my workdays where a few things were going wrong and how I got things going again. These problems were no a huge thing to fix but if they were things that HAD to work for the client.

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9 Problem Solving. part 1

Sound Guy Tips Podcast - October 27, 2019 15:00 - 24 minutes ★★★★★ - 2 ratings
This episode is a quick look inside one of my workdays where a few things were going wrong and how I got things going again. These problems were no a huge thing to fix but if they were things that HAD to work for the client.

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Day in the Life

Sound Guy Tips Podcast - October 20, 2019 15:00 - 20 minutes ★★★★★ - 2 ratings
Story Time! If you like variety in your work day then maybe being a sound tech is for you. I wanted to tell this story of a 22 hour day I went through which included 3 different work calls, driving over 500km and performing on stage for over 16 000 people. Listen in and see where being a sound t...

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8 Day in the Life

Sound Guy Tips Podcast - October 20, 2019 15:00 - 20 minutes ★★★★★ - 2 ratings
Story Time! If you like variety in your work day then maybe being a sound tech is for you. I wanted to tell this story of a 22 hour day I went through which included 3 different work calls, driving over 500km and performing on stage for over 16 000 people. Listen in and see where being a sound t...

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7 Ringing out Monitors & Channel Splitting

Sound Guy Tips Podcast - October 13, 2019 15:00 - 29 minutes ★★★★★ - 2 ratings
One of the biggest struggles for a sound tech is getting the on stage monitors nice and loud with NO feedback. This episode I go into some detail about how I control feedback, tune monitors for a vocal mic and channel splitting to give you separate controls from FOH for the mains and monitors. 

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Ringing out Monitors & Channel Splitting

Sound Guy Tips Podcast - October 13, 2019 15:00 - 29 minutes ★★★★★ - 2 ratings
One of the biggest struggles for a sound tech is getting the on stage monitors nice and loud with NO feedback. This episode I go into some detail about how I control feedback, tune monitors for a vocal mic and channel splitting to give you separate controls from FOH for the mains and monitors. 

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Basic Prep before soundcheck

Sound Guy Tips Podcast - October 06, 2019 15:00 - 15 minutes ★★★★★ - 2 ratings
This is another episode of very basic information about what to do before a band arrives for sound check. I talk about some step by step things I do to make sure the soundboard, amp rack, speakers,  mics and stage power are all working properly so I am ready for a band.  It's better to be lookin...

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6 Basic Prep before soundcheck

Sound Guy Tips Podcast - October 06, 2019 15:00 - 15 minutes ★★★★★ - 2 ratings
This is another episode of very basic information about what to do before a band arrives for sound check. I talk about some step by step things I do to make sure the soundboard, amp rack, speakers,  mics and stage power are all working properly so I am ready for a band.  It's better to be lookin...

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5 Band Communication

Sound Guy Tips Podcast - September 29, 2019 15:00 - 22 minutes ★★★★★ - 2 ratings
This week I talk about the people aspect of being a solo sound tech for an event with multiple bands. Running a show smoothly by yourself can be tough when you are new to the game. Earning the bands trust is key to being able to do your job at the highest level you can, from prep before the show...

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Band Communication

Sound Guy Tips Podcast - September 29, 2019 15:00 - 22 minutes ★★★★★ - 2 ratings
This week I talk about the people aspect of being a solo sound tech for an event with multiple bands. Running a show smoothly by yourself can be tough when you are new to the game. Earning the bands trust is key to being able to do your job at the highest level you can, from prep before the show...

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House Sound Gigs

Sound Guy Tips Podcast - September 22, 2019 15:00 - 18 minutes ★★★★★ - 2 ratings
This episode is for people just starting out in sound, looking for their first job.  If you are new to sound and you are looking to get in a venue or bar then make sure you listen in to this. If you are someone that went to school for sound then still make sure you listen because this all applie...

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4 House Sound Gigs

Sound Guy Tips Podcast - September 22, 2019 15:00 - 18 minutes ★★★★★ - 2 ratings
This episode is for people just starting out in sound, looking for their first job.  If you are new to sound and you are looking to get in a venue or bar then make sure you listen in to this. If you are someone that went to school for sound then still make sure you listen because this all applie...

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3 Chase Robbs Interview

Sound Guy Tips Podcast - September 15, 2019 15:00 - 56 minutes ★★★★★ - 2 ratings
A must listen interview with Chase Robbs, an accomplished live sound engineer who has toured with Intervals & Plini, Protest the Hero and Juno winning Mandroid Echostar. We go into stories on the road as well as talking about getting into the industry. Chase is well spoken and has a lot of value...

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3 Chase Robbs Interview

Sound Guy Tips Podcast - September 15, 2019 15:00 - 56 minutes ★★★★★ - 2 ratings
A must listen interview with Chase Robbs, an accomplished live sound engineer who has toured with Intervals & Plini, Protest the Hero and Juno winning Mandroid Echostar. We go into stories on the road as well as talking about getting into the industry. Chase is well spoken and has a lot of value...

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Chase Robbs Interview

Sound Guy Tips Podcast - September 15, 2019 15:00 - 56 minutes ★★★★★ - 2 ratings
A must listen interview with Chase Robbs, an accomplished live sound engineer who has toured with Intervals & Plini, Protest the Hero and Juno winning Mandroid Echostar. We go into stories on the road as well as talking about getting into the industry. Chase is well spoken and has a lot of value...

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2 Sink or Swim

Sound Guy Tips Podcast - September 08, 2019 15:00 - 28 minutes ★★★★★ - 2 ratings
Whats the difference between 1/4 patch and 1/4 speaker cables, why you should get a hearing test and a story of being thrown into the fire!

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Sink or Swim

Sound Guy Tips Podcast - September 08, 2019 15:00 - 28 minutes ★★★★★ - 2 ratings
Whats the difference between 1/4 patch and 1/4 speaker cables, why you should get a hearing test and a story of being thrown into the fire!

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What is this Pod Cast - My Story

Sound Guy Tips Podcast - September 01, 2019 20:00 - 17 minutes ★★★★★ - 2 ratings
My name is Jonah Kay.  Getting into live sound can be intimidating, I have made this podcast to share as much as I can about things I have learned working in live audio, producing and playing in bands for the past 10 years. There is so much to know and learn about live sound that I had to just s...

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Mic Standards & Festival Patch

Sound Guy Tips Podcast - September 01, 2019 20:00 - 30 minutes ★★★★★ - 2 ratings
There is a lot to talk about and this is as good of a spot as any. If you are listening in to this and are unsure about either of these topics then please listen because you won't be able to do sound without this stuff.

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1 Mic Standards & Festival Patch

Sound Guy Tips Podcast - September 01, 2019 20:00 - 30 minutes ★★★★★ - 2 ratings
There is a lot to talk about and this is as good of a spot as any. If you are listening in to this and are unsure about either of these topics then please listen because you won't be able to do sound without this stuff.

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