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Pre-Planning: The Real Gig Happens Before The Show
« on: September 20, 2018, 01:12:34 PM »

Pre-Planning: The Real Gig Happens Before The Show
The best time to identify and solve any problems at an upcoming show is...?
By Craig Leerman • September 20, 2018


Many of us are masters at the logistical side of loading and unloading trucks and moving gear. Correctly positioning and tuning the PA for the best coverage is almost second nature. After years of doing our jobs, we’ve become decent (or better) mixers, getting musicians to sound great in the PA. We’ve even acquired the skill of dealing with diva performers and smarmy promoters.

And when problems arise on a show like they always seem to do, our troubleshooting and problem-solving skills come through to save the day. But many of these problems can be avoided with more attention to pre-planning. The period between the first phone call or e-mail about a show to when the truck is loaded is the best time to identify and solve any problems that may rear their ugly head come crunch time...

Continue reading here: https://www.prosoundweb.com/channels/live-sound/pre-planning_the_real_gig_happens_before_the_show/
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