Road Stories #2

Road Stories #2

Not all of the sound? You’re ripping us off! (Another strange but true tale from “back in the day”) In 1980 I was working for a band, doing sound…and lights…and some backline…from front of house. During the 11 months I was with them, the band completed a...
Road Stories #3: Where’s The Kick?

Road Stories #3: Where’s The Kick?

Another audio adventure long ago in the Great White North, this one right in the heart of downtown Toronto on a cold winter night… Much has been made over the years about the difficulty of winter touring in Canada. What with long drives on empty snow- and...
Road Stories #5

Road Stories #5

We value your feedback. At 6 o’clock one fine Saturday morning in 1994, my bedside phone rang. It was the crew booker for the sound company I was managing at the time. One of our freelancers had spent the night in ER with his girlfriend, who’d been in a car accident....