Systems so Far

What is a personal brand and why you need one? As a freelancer in any industry but certainly the live events industry it’s common knowledge that reputation is everything. So why is it that us as live event professionals so often don’t think of ourselves in the same...

unconventional must haves to enhance your touring kit In the world of live sound, innovation knows no bounds. As audio engineers, we're always on the lookout for tools that can streamline our workflow and elevate our performance. In this article, we'll explore three...

Exploring the relationships between data and artistry in sound systemsOne of the most valuable lessons I've learned over the past couple of years is the significance of approaching your work with intent. Whether it's a mix trying to evoke a feeling from the audience...

choosing the tools  for your business as a freelancerAs someone who recently made the transition into the world of audio as a freelancer as opposed to a company employee, I learned that while my newfound freedom has several benefits (and for me, the flexible schedule...

Growing up and going into college, I constantly felt people ask me about my plans and the career I would have. I had a different answer whenever I thought about what I wanted to do growing up. I knew I enjoyed music but was also fascinated by technology, so I fell...

Reflections on the non-technical aspects of touringTouring so far this year has been a learning experience to say the least (see my previous reflections here — Part 1 and here — Part 2). Jumping into my first long-run tours and being gone for more than a month at a...