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In this special interview, we sit down with JP Huff, the talented audio engineer behind the electrifying live sound of rock band Pierce The Veil.

JP shares his journey from his early days in audio engineering to becoming the front-of-house (FOH) engineer for one of the most dynamic bands in the rock scene. Learn about the techniques JP uses to capture Pierce The Veil’s unique sound, the challenges he faces on tour, and the essential gear that helps him deliver a top-tier live experience.

Whether you're an audio professional, a Pierce The Veil fan, or simply interested in the art of live sound engineering, this episode is packed with valuable insights and behind-the-scenes stories.

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Today we sit down with Erik Rogers, the talented audio engineer behind the remarkable live sound of country music star Chris Young.

Erik shares his journey from his early days in audio engineering to mastering the front-of-house (FOH) mix for one of country music's top performers. Discover the techniques Erik uses to capture Chris Young’s distinctive sound, the challenges he faces on tour, and the essential gear that helps him deliver a top-tier live experience.

Whether you're an audio professional, a Chris Young fan, or simply interested in the art of live sound engineering, this episode is filled with valuable insights and behind-the-scenes stories.

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Welcome to another episode of This Is DeLaCruz! In this special interview, we sit down with Ryan Thiele, the skilled monitor engineer responsible for the impeccable on-stage sound of country music sensation Cody Johnson.

Ryan takes us behind the scenes, sharing his journey from aspiring audio engineer to mastering the art of monitor mixing for one of country music's brightest stars. Discover the challenges and intricacies of creating the perfect on-stage mix, the importance of communication with the artist, and the gear that helps Ryan deliver top-notch sound quality for Cody Johnson's high-energy performances.

Whether you're an audio professional, a Cody Johnson fan, or just curious about the technical side of live sound engineering, this interview is filled with valuable insights and behind-the-scenes stories.

📢 Topics Covered:

-Ryan’s career path and experiences in monitor engineering
-The technical aspects of monitor mixing for Cody Johnson
-The importance of artist-engineer communication
-Challenges of touring and maintaining on-stage sound quality
-Essential gear and tools used by Ryan on tour
-Tips and advice for aspiring monitor engineers

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NOTE-We had a little bit of mic issues for this one. It may seem a bit hot. Our apologies. We are still learning. 

In this episode, we have the pleasure of interviewing Sean Patrick, the talented audio engineer responsible for the incredible live sound of country music star Cody Johnson.

Sean shares his journey from his early days in audio engineering to becoming the front-of-house (FOH) engineer for one of country music’s most electrifying performers. Learn about the techniques Sean uses to capture Cody Johnson’s unique sound, the challenges he faces on tour, and the gear that helps him deliver a flawless live experience.

Whether you're an audio professional, a Cody Johnson fan, or simply interested in the art of live sound engineering, this interview is packed with valuable insights and behind-the-scenes stories.

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Welcome to This Is DeLaCruz! In this episode, we have the privilege of interviewing Clark Wright, the skilled monitor engineer behind the seamless live sound of singer-songwriter Noah Kahan.

Clark shares his journey from his early days in audio engineering to mastering the art of monitor mixing for one of today’s most emotive performers. Discover the challenges of creating the perfect on-stage mix, the importance of communication with the artist, and the gear that helps Clark deliver exceptional sound quality night after night.

Whether you're an audio professional, a Noah Kahan fan, or simply curious about the intricacies of live sound engineering, this interview is filled with valuable insights and behind-the-scenes stories.

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In this special interview, we sit down with David Loy and Rob Brazinski, the talented audio engineers behind the dynamic live sound of country music star Kane Brown.

David Loy, the front-of-house (FOH) engineer, and Rob Brazinski, the monitor engineer, share their unique perspectives on delivering a flawless live experience for Kane Brown’s high-energy performances. Discover how they collaborate to create the perfect mix, the challenges they face on tour, and the gear that helps them achieve excellence on the road.

Whether you're an audio enthusiast, a Kane Brown fan, or interested in the intricacies of live sound engineering, this episode is packed with valuable insights and behind-the-scenes stories.

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Welcome to another episode of This Is DeLaCruz! In this episode, we have the pleasure of interviewing Joel Livesey, the talented audio engineer responsible for the exceptional live sound of singer-songwriter Noah Kahan.

Joel shares his journey from budding sound enthusiast to becoming the front-of-house (FOH) engineer for one of today’s most compelling musical artists. Learn about the techniques Joel uses to capture Noah Kahan’s unique sound, the challenges he faces on tour, and the gear that helps him deliver a flawless live experience.

Whether you're an audio professional, a Noah Kahan fan, or simply interested in the art of live sound engineering, this interview is packed with valuable insights and behind-the-scenes stories.

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Join us for an exclusive journey as we sit down with the unsung heroes of Pantera's crew, sharing their firsthand accounts, challenges, and unforgettable moments from the road. From setting up the stage to ensuring every detail is perfect, discover the passion and dedication that fuel the powerhouse performances of one of metal's most iconic bands.

We explore the exhilarating highs and daunting challenges faced by the crew members who work tirelessly behind the scenes. From navigating through chaotic venues to overcoming technical hurdles, each story offers a unique insight into the adrenaline-fueled world of live production.

Experience the thrill of the tour like never before as we shine a spotlight on the teamwork, camaraderie, and sheer determination that define the essence of Pantera's live shows. Whether you're a die-hard fan or simply curious about the inner workings of the music industry, this interview promises to captivate and inspire.

So, join us as we go "On The Road With Pantera," celebrating the dedication, passion, and relentless spirit of the crew members who make every concert an unforgettable experience. Hit play now and embark on a journey into the heart of rock 'n' roll!

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In this special episode of This Is DeLaCruz, we sit down with Rob Clark, CEO of Allen & Heath, to discuss the future of audio technology and the company's impact on the industry.

Rob shares insights into Allen & Heath's innovative products, the philosophy behind their designs, and how they’re shaping the landscape of live sound and recording. Whether you're an audio professional, a gear enthusiast, or just curious about the inner workings of a leading audio company, this interview offers a fascinating glimpse into the world of pro audio.

📢 Topics Covered:

• Rob’s journey and leadership at Allen & Heath
• Innovations and new product developments
• The company’s vision for the future of audio technology
• Challenges and triumphs in the industry
• Answer your question

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Welcome to another exciting episode of This Is DeLaCruz! Today, we have the honor of interviewing Rene Elizarraras, the skilled audio engineer responsible for the powerful sound of Bad Wolves.

In this interview, Rene shares his journey from his early days in audio engineering to becoming the driving force behind the live sound of one of rock's most dynamic bands. Learn about the techniques he uses to ensure Bad Wolves' performances are consistently electrifying, the challenges he faces on tour, and the gear that makes it all possible.

Whether you're an aspiring audio engineer, a fan of Bad Wolves, or just interested in the world of live sound production, this interview is packed with valuable insights and behind-the-scenes stories.

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