Live Sound Tips

When is it Smarter to use Delay or Reverb?

I had a conversation a while ago with a fellow mixing engineer and we started talking when we started talking about vocal processing. I told him how I like to use a short plate reverb on vocals, especially live but also in the studio, and he told me how he’d much rather use delay instead...

The Reasons Why Monitor Mixing is Better than FOH Mixing

Monitor mixing is overlooked. Some live as the halfway house between being a runner and an actual live Front of House(FOH) mixing engineer. For me, monitor mixing is great in its own right. There are certain drawbacks to being way out there by yourself mixing at the FOH position while the monitor mixer is in...