This week I met with a Christian artist that has 19 number one hits, a rocker from a band with a weird name but great music, and a singer just kicking off his career.
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You’d think that sound checks would be simple. You plug in your gear, you make sure it comes through the monitors, and you get off stage. Yet it never goes that way. While there’s no way to solve all the issues (i.e. poor communication, lack of respect of leadership, etc) you can boost your odds that things will go well by following these 7 steps:
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This week’s topic isn’t that sexy, but patch busses are an important and interesting part of Mainstage 3, and can solve a lot of small problems.
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Most musicians are Lone Rangers. We prefer to trust a chosen few people to be our Tontos, and spend most of our lives toiling in isolation. There's nothing wrong with that, if you happen to be a genius in every area of expertise that it takes to make you a successful musician. Here's my top 7 warning signs that I'm not handing off enough stuff:
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This week I show musicians how to use the drawbars on a Mainstage drawbar organ plugin.
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