Signal To Noise Podcast

Alex Ritter joins the show in Episode 192 to discuss his work as a system engineer in rock and roll and the world of musical theater. He talks about jumping back and forth between touring and theater, what each discipline can learn from the other, and the importance of soft skills like communication.200th Episode Live in Nashville TN, March 8th  - Free TicketsThis episode is sponsored by  Allen & Heath, and RCFJoin our Discord Server and our Facebook Group, and Follow us on InstagramPlease check out and support The Roadie Clinic, Their mission is simple. "We exist to empower & heal roadies and their families by providing resources & services tailored to the struggles of the touring lifestyle."The Signal To Noise podcast series on ProSoundWeb is hosted by Live Sound/PSW technical editor Michael Lawrence and pro audio veterans Kyle Chirnside, Chris Leonard, and Sam Boone

Ihlana Mumford joins the hosts on episode 191 to discuss her wide variety of work in live sound as well as recording. She talks about her work on a cruise ship, traveling around the world with Disney On Ice, and how she really enjoys the creative process when it comes to recording vocals. Michael and Sam were able to work a festival with Ihlana last year, and it wouldn't have been a complete conversation if they didn't discuss all the great food.200th Episode Live in Nashville TN, March 8th  - Free TicketsThis episode is sponsored by  Allen & Heath, and RCFJoin our Discord Server and our Facebook Group, and Follow us on InstagramPlease check out and support The Roadie Clinic, Their mission is simple. "We exist to empower & heal roadies and their families by providing resources & services tailored to the struggles of the touring lifestyle."The Signal To Noise podcast series on ProSoundWeb is hosted by Live Sound/PSW technical editor Michael Lawrence and pro audio veterans Kyle Chirnside, Chris Leonard, and Sam Boone

Pete Abdou joins the show in Episode 190 to discuss his work as a touring drum tech. He also talks about being a musician, transitioning into a tech role and continually learning new skills. He also discusses learning about touring as a career,  and his quest to find the best popcorn in the world.Pete has YouTube Channel with a fun series called " Roadie Shorts" that features co-host Sam BooneLearn more about Pete Abdou at www.peteabdou.com200th Episode Live in Nashville TN, March 8th  - Free TicketsThis episode is sponsored by  Allen & Heath, and RCFJoin our Discord Server and our Facebook Group, and Follow us on InstagramPlease check out and support The Roadie Clinic, Their mission is simple. "We exist to empower & heal roadies and their families by providing resources & services tailored to the struggles of the touring lifestyle."The Signal To Noise podcast series on ProSoundWeb is hosted by Live Sound/PSW technical editor Michael Lawrence and pro audio veterans Kyle Chirnside, Chris Leonard, and Sam Boone

Parker Mullinix joins the hosts on episode 189 to discuss his recent work at FOH and TM for the band Spiritbox.  They talked about the learning curve of being on a new console, managing reasonable SPL but still having an impact on a Metal show, and more. Parker also talked about finding out where his true passion is from one genre or artist to another and how that has guided him. Michael and Sam got to tour with Parker on a recent Ghost tour where Spiritbox was the opener.200th Episode Live in Nashville TN, March 8th  - Free TicketsThis episode is sponsored by  Allen & Heath, and RCFJoin our Discord Server and our Facebook Group, and Follow us on InstagramPlease check out and support The Roadie Clinic, Their mission is simple. "We exist to empower & heal roadies and their families by providing resources & services tailored to the struggles of the touring lifestyle."The Signal To Noise podcast series on ProSoundWeb is hosted by Live Sound/PSW technical editor Michael Lawrence and pro audio veterans Kyle Chirnside, Chris Leonard, and Sam Boone

on Episode 188 the hosts are joined by Steve Voytac, who primarily works in the Corporate and Event staging side of the audio business. Steve has been freelance his whole career, so they discuss managing the business aspects that come along with that. Topics such as, why you should have an LLC, Insurance, accounting, retirement, and more. They also discuss some of the ups and downsides of being freelance, as well as work-life balance. 200th Episode Live in Nashville TN, March 8th  - Free TicketsThis episode is sponsored by  Allen & Heath, and RCFJoin our Discord Server and our Facebook Group, and Follow us on InstagramPlease check out and support The Roadie Clinic, Their mission is simple. "We exist to empower & heal roadies and their families by providing resources & services tailored to the struggles of the touring lifestyle."The Signal To Noise podcast series on ProSoundWeb is hosted by Live Sound/PSW technical editor Michael Lawrence and pro audio veterans Kyle Chirnside, Chris Leonard, and Sam Boone

On Episode 187 Sam Boone and Kat Rice talk about what they experienced and learned in their first year of touring. Sam worked various roles from PA Fy tech, Monitor Tech, and Systems Engineer with bands such as Volbeat and Ghost and more in the US as well as all over Europe. Kat worked as a PA Fly tech for Sting, Roger Waters and more. 200th Episode Live in Nashville TN, March 8th  - Free TicketsThis episode is sponsored by  Allen & Heath, and RCFJoin our Discord Server and our Facebook Group, and Follow us on InstagramPlease check out and support The Roadie Clinic, Their mission is simple. "We exist to empower & heal roadies and their families by providing resources & services tailored to the struggles of the touring lifestyle."The Signal To Noise podcast series on ProSoundWeb is hosted by Live Sound/PSW technical editor Michael Lawrence and pro audio veterans Kyle Chirnside, Chris Leonard, and Sam Boone

On Episode 186 the hosts take questions from the listener communities. Many different topics such as: "how to deal with getting thrown under the bus", "how to make the gig less stressful", " how to place and tune in systems in corporate or unconventional environments", and much more. This episode is sponsored by Audix , Allen & Heath, and RCFJoin our Discord Server and our Facebook Group, Follow us on InstagramPlease check out and support The Roadie Clinic, Their mission is simple. "We exist to empower & heal roadies and their families by providing resources & services tailored to the struggles of the touring lifestyle."The Signal To Noise podcast series on ProSoundWeb is hosted by Live Sound/PSW technical editor Michael Lawrence and pro audio veterans Kyle Chirnside, Chris Leonard, and Sam Boone

On episode 185 the hosts are returned by a panel of music-based audiologists to continue the conversations on hearing health. They discuss topics such as, what part of our hearing system is getting damaged with exposure, hidden hearing loss, dynamic Broadway mixing as it pertains to critical listening, and much more.As it turns out many of the audiology terms would also make great band names.Guests :Dr. Laura Sinnott, Dr. Frank Wartinger, Dr. Juan Vasquez, Kevin McCoy Episode LinksEpisode 177 Hearing Health Matters Part 1Talking Ears Podcast Episode 152 Dr. Heather MalyukDr. Laura Sinnott, Sound CultureDr. Frank Wartinger, Earmark Hearing ConservationTunedThis episode is sponsored by Audix , Allen & Heath, and RCFJoin our Discord Server and our Facebook Group, Follow us on InstagramPlease check out and support The Roadie Clinic, Their mission is simple. "We exist to empower & heal roadies and their families by providing resources & services tailored to the struggles of the touring lifestyle."The Signal To Noise podcast series on ProSoundWeb is hosted by Live Sound/PSW technical editor Michael Lawrence and pro audio veterans Kyle Chirnside, Chris Leonard, and Sam Boone

Jason Moore, FOH for the Artist Train, returns to the show on episode 184. He talks about working with the same artist for over a decade and how he is still able to bring the same passion and keep it exciting. Jason discussed his love for audio from an early age and how that directed his journey, along with some reflection on how grateful he is for what he's been able to accomplish so far. Plenty of laughs were had during this conversation as Jason has a great sense of humor.Jason was first on Episode 20 of the podcastThis episode is sponsored by Audix , Allen & Heath, and RCFJoin our Discord Server and our Facebook Group, and Follow us on InstagramPlease check out and support The Roadie Clinic, Their mission is simple. "We exist to empower & heal roadies and their families by providing resources & services tailored to the struggles of the touring lifestyle."The Signal To Noise podcast series on ProSoundWeb is hosted by Live Sound/PSW technical editor Michael Lawrence and pro audio veterans Kyle Chirnside, Chris Leonard, and Sam Boone

Maxime Brunet joins the host in episode 182 to talk about her journey in audio which started in Ontario, Canada. They talk about how she was able to make connections to go from being a house tech at a venue to getting on tour,  the experience of discovering new bands while working for a venue,  balancing dual roles of FOH and TM on tour, and more.This episode is sponsored by Audix , Allen & Heath, and RCFJoin our Discord Server and our Facebook Group, and Follow us on InstagramPlease check out and support The Roadie Clinic, Their mission is simple. "We exist to empower & heal roadies and their families by providing resources & services tailored to the struggles of the touring lifestyle."The Signal To Noise podcast series on ProSoundWeb is hosted by Live Sound/PSW technical editor Michael Lawrence and pro audio veterans Kyle Chirnside, Chris Leonard, and Sam Boone