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When Vulfpeck played a sold-out show at Madison Square Garden, the performance looked effortless. But behind the scenes, their Front of House Engineer and Tour Manager Jake Hartsfield was juggling missing tickets, technical curveballs, and mixing seventeen dynamic musicians through a nearly two-hour set. In this episode, we follow Jake through one extraordinarily high-stakes day, and discover just how much craft, preparation, and composure it takes to make a live show feel magical.
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When Vulfpeck played a sold-out show at Madison Square Garden, the performance looked effortless. But behind the scenes, their Front of House Engineer and Tour Manager Jake Hartsfield was juggling missing tickets, technical curveballs, and mixing seventeen dynamic musicians through a nearly two-hour set. In this episode, we follow Jake through one extraordinarily high-stakes day, and discover just how much craft, preparation, and composure it takes to make a live show feel magical.
Subscribe on YouTube to see our new video series.
If you know what this week's mystery sound is, tell us at mystery.20k.org.
Explore Defacto Sound's work at defactosound.com.
Support the show and get ad-free episodes at 20k.org/plus.
Follow Dallas on Instagram, TikTok, and LinkedIn.
Join our community on Reddit and follow us on Facebook.
Check out The Master Handbook of Acoustics, the book that inspired Jake work in music.
Visit openphone.com/20k for 20% of your first 6 months.
Claim your $75 sponsored job credit at indeed.com/hertz.
Sign up for a one-dollar-per-month trial at shopify.com/20k.
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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