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From: Steve M on 11 Apr 2010 11:30 Another favorite: "We don't need a sound check" My reply: "Fine. Then you don't "need" monitors?" -- Steve McQ
From: Sean Conolly on 11 Apr 2010 13:54 "George's Pro Sound Co." <bmoas(a)yahoo.com> wrote in message news:cJednSncxuEUjFzWnZ2dnUVZ_qmdnZ2d(a)earthlink.com... > "We got our own sound guy" > > strikes fear deep into my soul!!! > george I'm sure you've seen acts where the sound guy is just as integral as any one else in the band. Flying in effects, punching in samples at the right moment (e.g. "Cult of Personality"), full mutes on a fast break, these are things that need to be rehearsed as part of the show. Sean
From: Joe Kotroczo on 11 Apr 2010 14:54 On 11/04/2010 16:30, in article hpsptp$8io$1(a)speranza.aioe.org, "Steve M" <mcsteve1350x(a)verizon.net> wrote: > Another favorite: > > "We don't need a sound check" > > My reply: > > "Fine. Then you don't "need" monitors?" A dreaded one: "The house engineer doesn't let anybody else touch the mixer." or "The venue has a limiter that cuts the power on stage if you go over 85 dB(A)." -- Joe Kotroczo kotroczo(a)mac.com
From: George's Pro Sound Co. on 11 Apr 2010 14:56
"Sean Conolly" <sjconolly_98(a)yaaho.com> wrote in message news:hpt2bt$enu$1(a)news.eternal-september.org... > "George's Pro Sound Co." <bmoas(a)yahoo.com> wrote in message > news:cJednSncxuEUjFzWnZ2dnUVZ_qmdnZ2d(a)earthlink.com... >> "We got our own sound guy" >> >> strikes fear deep into my soul!!! >> george > > I'm sure you've seen acts where the sound guy is just as integral as any > one else in the band. Flying in effects, punching in samples at the right > moment (e.g. "Cult of Personality"), full mutes on a fast break, these are > things that need to be rehearsed as part of the show. > > Sean > and for each ONE of those there are 300 bands with "drunk guy who thinks the band is cool" being "sound guy of the hour" george |