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Tag: soundcheck
The Fall of Milli Vanilli and 5 More Lip Sync Disasters
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I’m the Band Leader, You’re Not. I Know Better.
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Opening Band Etiquette
I’m currently reading Meet Me in the Bathroom, an excellent oral history of the rock and…
How to Take a Good Show and Make It Great
You and your band have been playing out for a year or so, and you’ve…
How to Be the Band Nobody Wants to Play with — Ever Again (in 10 Easy Steps)
My band, the Gnarly Shredderz, is one of the greatest bands of all time. We’re…
Why Your Soundcheck Never Sounds the Same as Your Performance
It’s show day! You’ve rehearsed your set until there’s no more room for improvement, changed…
How to Be Every Sound Guy’s Best Friend
The sound guy/gal: The final piece between the killer show you have been rehearsing for…
5 Horrible Truths I Learned About My Bandmates from Soundchecks
In the course of performing with many different artists, over many years, all across the…