Today, I'm writing to the musicians. One way to take control over your music is by maximizing your sound check. I've outlined how you can maximize this process so your monitor mixes are tighter, your house mixes are tighter, and your confidence is higher. The sound check process ... Read More

Proper Stage Monitor Setup: Meeting the Desires of the Band
"I've always set the monitor levels first, with the mains off, that's how ____ taught me to do it," they said to me. As those words escaped the sound tech's lips, I could tell they had been trained by a musician. A musician wants to hear the right sounds in the monitor. They want to hear ... Read More

The Seven Day Sound Check – The Key to Stop the Last Minute Chaos
Tired of chaotic sound checks? Tired of getting last minute surprises and feeling overwhelmed and stressed out during the process? Let's change that. The change begins by starting your next sound check the day after the service. The extensive sound check checklist I give away on this site is ... Read More