Welcome to our latest episode of This Is DeLaCruz, where we dive deep into the world of professional touring audio engineers! In this episode, we sit down with Alex Markides, the brilliant mind behind the sound of progressive metal band Periphery.Join us as Alex shares his journey from aspiring sound technician to becoming a renowned audio engineer for one of the most influential bands in the metal scene. Discover the challenges and rewards of life on the road, the intricacies of mixing live shows, and the gear that makes Periphery's performances unforgettable.Whether you're an audio engineering enthusiast, a Periphery fan, or just curious about the behind-the-scenes magic of live concerts, this interview is packed with insights and inspiration.📢 Topics Covered:Alex's career path and experiences in the audio industryThe technical aspects of mixing live sound for PeripheryChallenges of touring and maintaining sound qualityEssential gear and tools used by Alex on tourAdvice for aspiring audio engineers

In this exclusive Interview with Wayne Pauley he tell us how he get started with running sound, how he started with Lee, Rig Rundown, advice for beginners, his approach to soundcheck, tips and tricks and the future of audio at concerts.

In this episode, we're thrilled to sit down with Taylor Bray, the talented sound engineer behind the captivating live performances of country music duo Dan and Shay.Taylor Bray is a seasoned professional in the world of live sound engineering, with extensive experience working alongside renowned artists like Dan and Shay. As their sound engineer, Taylor plays a pivotal role in crafting the perfect audio environment for their concerts, ensuring that fans experience the duo's music at its absolute best.Join us as we explore the art and science of live sound engineering with Taylor Bray. From discussing the intricacies of mixing for a dynamic duo like Dan and Shay to sharing insights on equipment choices, stage setup, and live show dynamics, Taylor provides valuable knowledge for both music enthusiasts and aspiring engineers.If you're passionate about music and eager to learn more about the technical side of live performances, make sure to hit that subscribe button and turn on notifications. Our channel is dedicated to bringing you exclusive interviews with industry professionals, insightful tips, and behind-the-scenes glimpses into the world of live music production.

Welcome to "This Is DeLaCruz"! In this episode, we're thrilled to sit down with Thom Pike, the masterful sound engineer responsible for delivering the immersive and atmospheric live sound of the enigmatic band, Sleep Token.Thom Pike is a seasoned sound engineer with a deep understanding of creating captivating auditory experiences. As Sleep Token's sound engineer, Thom meticulously crafts the band's unique live sound, blending ambient textures with powerful dynamics to bring their hauntingly beautiful music to life on stage.Join us as we explore the world of live sound engineering with Thom Pike. From discussing the challenges of mixing for a band with such a distinct and layered sound to sharing insights on equipment preferences, stage setup, and the creative process behind live performances, Thom offers invaluable knowledge for both music enthusiasts and aspiring engineers.This episode is proudly sponsored by Guitar Center Professional, your ultimate destination for premium audio equipment and professional sound solutions. Whether you're a seasoned sound engineer, a musician, or an audio enthusiast, visit www.gcpro.com today to explore their extensive selection of gear, expert advice, and industry-leading services. Greg’s personal number…(615) 712-0295

Welcome to "This Is DeLaCruz"! In this special episode, we're honored to sit down with Robert Scovill, the esteemed sound engineer responsible for crafting the electrifying live sound of country music superstar Kenny Chesney.Robert Scovill is a highly respected figure in the world of live sound engineering, with an illustrious career spanning decades. As Kenny Chesney's sound engineer, Robert brings his unparalleled expertise and passion for audio excellence to every concert, ensuring that fans experience the full power and emotion of Kenny's music.Join us as we delve into the captivating world of live sound engineering with Robert Scovill. From discussing the intricacies of mixing for a stadium-sized audience to sharing insights on stage setup, equipment choices, and handling the demands of a high-energy live show, Robert offers invaluable knowledge for both music enthusiasts and aspiring engineers.

Join me for an exclusive backstage pass into the world of live music production! In this episode , we sit down with the incredibly talented Joey Diehl, the mastermind behind the impeccable sound of country superstar Brett Young's live performances.As a touring audio engineer, Joey is working with one of the biggest names in the music industry, and he's here to share his insights, experiences, and behind-the-scenes stories that make the music come alive on stage.In this interview, we delve deep into Joey's journey, from his humble beginnings to becoming a trusted sound engineer for one of country music's biggest acts. Discover the challenges and rewards of running sound for a live concert, as well as the secrets to creating that magical connection between artist and audience.Whether you're an aspiring audio engineer, a music enthusiast, or simply curious about the technical wizardry that brings your favorite songs to life, this interview has something for everyone. Get ready to be inspired by Joey's passion for music and his dedication to delivering top-notch audio experiences.

In this exciting episode, we have the honor of sitting down with Eddie “El Brujo” Caipo, the talented monitor engineer who ensures that Enrique Iglesias hears every note perfectly during his live performances.Eddie “El Brujo” Caipo is a highly skilled monitor engineer with years of experience in the music industry. As Enrique Iglesias' monitor engineer, Eddie is responsible for creating the ideal onstage audio mix, providing crucial feedback to the performers, and ensuring that every aspect of the live show sounds impeccable.Join us as we dive into the world of live sound engineering. From discussing the intricacies of monitor mixing for a global superstar like Enrique Iglesias to sharing valuable insights on handling live show dynamics and challenges, Eddie offers a unique perspective that both music enthusiasts and aspiring engineers will find fascinating.If you're passionate about music and eager to learn more about the technical side of live performances, hit that subscribe button and turn on notifications. Our channel is dedicated to bringing you exclusive interviews with industry professionals, insightful tips, and behind-the-scenes glimpses into the music world.

In this episode, we dive deep into the world of live audio engineering as we sit down with Matt Holden, the mastermind behind Pitbull's flawless monitor mixes on tour.With years of experience under his belt, Matt Holden has become a sought-after figure in the music industry. As Pitbull's monitor engineer, he's responsible for ensuring every performance is nothing short of spectacular, managing sound levels, stage monitoring, and more.Join us as we uncover the behind-the-scenes magic of live concerts. From setting up stage monitors to dealing with unexpected technical challenges, Matt shares his insights, tips, and stories from the road. Whether you're an aspiring audio engineer or a music enthusiast, this interview promises to be both informative and entertaining.If you love learning about the music industry, hit that subscribe button and turn on notifications so you never miss an episode. Our channel is dedicated to bringing you exclusive interviews with touring audio engineers, industry professionals, and behind-the-scenes glimpses into the world of live events.

In this exclusive interview, we dive into the high-energy world of sound engineering with Will Madera, the mastermind behind Pitbull's electrifying beats and live performances. Join us as we explore Will Madera's pivotal role as the sound engineer for Pitbull, where he shapes the dynamic soundscapes that define Pitbull's energetic performances. From crafting infectious beats to ensuring crystal-clear vocals, Will's expertise ensures that every show is a memorable experience for fans worldwide.Discover the challenges, innovations, and technical brilliance Will brings to Pitbull's stage, creating an immersive sonic journey for audiences. Whether you're a music enthusiast, a Pitbull fan, or simply curious about the magic of live sound engineering, this interview offers an inside look into the artistry behind the scenes.Don't miss out on this exclusive interview with Will Madera, only on This Is DeLaCruz! Subscribe now for more behind-the-scenes content and interviews with industry experts as we continue to explore the captivating world of music production and sound engineering. Let's unleash the energetic beats together!

Exclusive Interview with Phil Bledsoe, Touring Audio Engineer for Sam HuntDive deep into the world of live music production with our latest episode of "Behind the Sound"! In this exclusive interview, I sit down with the incredibly talented Audio Engineer, Phil Bledsoe, who has been the driving force behind the electrifying sound experiences at Sam Hunt's concerts.Join us as Phil shares his journey from a budding audio enthusiast to becoming the go-to sound expert for one of the hottest names in the music industry. Discover the intricacies of live sound engineering, the challenges faced on the road, and the magic that happens behind the scenes to create unforgettable musical moments.Phil takes us behind the board, revealing the secrets of crafting the perfect audio mix for live performances. Learn about his favorite gear, the techniques he swears by, and the unforgettable moments he has experienced while working with Brett Sam Hunt.Whether you're an aspiring audio engineer, a music lover, or just curious about the art of live sound production, this interview is packed with valuable insights and behind-the-scenes stories that you won't find anywhere else.If you're fascinated by the world of live music and want to stay updated with more exclusive interviews with renowned Touring Audio Engineers, hit the subscribe button, give us a thumbs up, and share this video with your fellow music enthusiasts.

Welcome to "This Is DeLaCruz"! In this exclusive episode, we're honored to sit down with Burton Ishmael, the esteemed sound engineer behind the iconic live performances of the Queen of Pop herself, Madonna.Burton Ishmael is a seasoned professional in the realm of live sound engineering, boasting an impressive career working alongside legendary artists like Madonna. As Madonna's sound engineer, Burton is responsible for delivering pristine audio quality and ensuring that every concert is a mesmerizing sonic experience for fans worldwide.Join us as we delve into the captivating world of live sound engineering with Burton Ishmael. From discussing the intricacies of mixing for a pop icon like Madonna to sharing insights on stage setup, equipment preferences, and handling the demands of massive stadium tours, Burton offers invaluable knowledge for music enthusiasts and aspiring engineers alike.This episode is brought to you by Guitar Center Professional, your go-to destination for top-of-the-line audio equipment and professional sound solutions. Whether you're a seasoned sound engineer or a budding musician, visit www.gcpro.com today to explore their extensive selection of gear, expert advice, and industry-leading services.

Welcome back to "This Is DeLaCruz"! In this special episode, we have the pleasure of sitting down with Emily Pearce, the talented monitor engineer behind the immersive live sound experiences of Blue October.Emily Pearce is a skilled monitor engineer with a passion for delivering exceptional sound quality during live performances. As the monitor engineer for Blue October, Emily plays a crucial role in ensuring that the band members hear themselves and each other clearly on stage, contributing to the overall success of their concerts.Join us as we explore the world of live sound engineering with Emily Pearce. From discussing the intricacies of monitor mixing for a band like Blue October to sharing insights on stage setup, equipment preferences, and handling live show challenges, Emily offers valuable knowledge for both music enthusiasts and aspiring engineers.If you're passionate about music and eager to learn more about the technical side of live performances, be sure to hit that subscribe button and turn on notifications. Our channel is dedicated to bringing you exclusive interviews with industry professionals, insightful tips, and behind-the-scenes stories from the music industry.

In this captivating episode, we have the pleasure of sitting down with Brad Divens, the talented sound engineer responsible for crafting the electrifying soundscapes of Enrique Iglesias' live performances.Brad Divens is a renowned figure in the world of live sound engineering, boasting an impressive career working alongside top-tier artists like Enrique Iglesias. His mastery of audio production and live mixing techniques has contributed to the success of countless concerts, ensuring that fans experience the magic of Enrique's music in its fullest glory.Join us as we delve into the dynamic world of live music production. From sharing insights into Enrique Iglesias' tour setups to discussing the intricacies of crafting the perfect live sound, Brad offers a behind-the-scenes look at what it takes to bring unforgettable performances to audiences worldwide.If you're passionate about music and fascinated by the art of sound engineering, be sure to hit that subscribe button and turn on notifications. Our channel is dedicated to bringing you exclusive interviews with top industry professionals, valuable tips, and insights into the world of live events and audio production.

In this exciting episode of "On The Road With," we go behind the scenes with the phenomenal band @dirtyloops . Join us as we sit down with Tobias Eliasson, the tour manager, and Joseph Persson, the talented audio engineer, for an exclusive glimpse into the life on tour with Dirty Loops.Dirty Loops is a genre-defying band known for their unique blend of pop, jazz, and funk. With their electrifying performances and virtuosic musicianship, Dirty Loops has captivated audiences worldwide and garnered a dedicated fan base.Join us as we explore the exhilarating world of touring with Dirty Loops. Tobias Eliasson shares insights into the challenges and triumphs of managing the logistics of a global tour, while Joseph Persson dives into the intricacies of crafting the perfect live sound experience for the band's dynamic performances. From stage setup to sound mixing techniques, this interview offers invaluable behind-the-scenes insights for music enthusiasts and aspiring tour professionals.

Dive into the heart of live music production with our latest interview featuring Chris Pollock, the mastermind behind the impeccable sound of August Burns Red!  Join us as we sit down with Chris to unravel the secrets behind the scenes, exploring the art and science of touring audio engineering.From crafting the perfect mix to handling the challenges of live performances, Chris shares his insights, experiences, and the stories that make life on the road unforgettable. Get ready for a deep dive into the world of sound engineering, where every beat, riff, and roar comes to life under Chris's skillful hands.August Burns Red has been a force to be reckoned with in the metalcore scene, and Chris Pollock is the sonic wizard ensuring that every show is an unforgettable auditory experience. Discover the gear, techniques, and passion that drive Chris's work, and gain a newfound appreciation for the intricate web of elements that make live music an immersive and powerful journey.Whether you're an aspiring audio engineer, a fan of August Burns Red, or simply curious about the magic that happens behind the curtain, this interview is a must-watch. Join us on this sonic adventure as we pull back the curtain and hear firsthand from Chris Pollock about the challenges, triumphs, and the pure joy of bringing music to life on the stage.Don't forget to hit that like button, subscribe for more exclusive interviews with touring audio engineers, and share your thoughts in the comments below. Let the music play, and the stories unfold!

In this exclusive conversation, we sit down with Chris to uncover the secrets behind delivering the perfect live audio experience for one of pop punk's hottest bands. Chris spills the beans on what it takes to make every performance unforgettable.Gain insights into Chris's journey as a touring audio engineer and discover the gear and techniques he relies on to ensure that State Champs' energy is felt in every corner of the venue. Whether you're an aspiring audio engineer or a die-hard State Champs fan, this interview is a must-watch!Tune in for firsthand stories, technical know-how, and a deep dive into the world of live audio engineering. Don't miss out on this opportunity to get to know the person responsible for making State Champs' music come alive on stage. Hit play now and join us in celebrating the unsung heroes of the music industry!If you enjoyed the video, give it a thumbs up, subscribe for more exclusive interviews with touring audio engineers, and hit the notification bell to stay updated on our latest content. Share your thoughts in the comments below, and let us know which touring audio engineer you'd like to hear from next!

In this exciting episode, we have the privilege of sitting down with Chad Olech, the talented sound engineer behind the electrifying performances of Fall Out Boy on tour.Chad Olech is a seasoned professional in the world of live sound engineering, with a remarkable portfolio that includes working closely with Fall Out Boy to deliver unparalleled sonic experiences to fans worldwide. From balancing intricate guitar riffs to capturing the energy of the crowd, Chad's expertise is second to none.Join us as we delve into the intricacies of live sound mixing and the unique challenges and rewards of working with one of rock music's biggest bands. Chad shares his insights, techniques, and memorable moments from the road, offering valuable lessons for both aspiring engineers and music enthusiasts alike.If you're passionate about music and the art of sound engineering, make sure to hit that subscribe button and turn on notifications. Our channel is dedicated to bringing you exclusive interviews with top-tier audio engineers, industry insights, and behind-the-scenes glimpses into the world of live music production.

Step into the world of sonic excellence with Brad Divens, the renowned sound engineer who has shaped Disturbed's powerful sound on stage. Join us as Brad unveils the secrets of his role, sharing insights into his techniques for enhancing Disturbed's live performances and ensuring every note resonates with maximum impact. From managing dynamics to perfecting vocal clarity, Brad's expertise has contributed significantly to Disturbed's success in delivering unforgettable performances to their devoted fan base. Whether you're an audio professional, a Disturbed enthusiast, or simply curious about the magic behind live sound engineering, this interview promises to be a captivating journey into the heart of music production.Don't miss out on this exclusive interview with Brad Divens, only on This Is DeLaCruz! Subscribe now for more behind-the-scenes content and interviews with industry experts as we continue to explore the captivating world of music and sound engineering. Let's unleash the sonic powerhouse together!

Dive into the world of Chelsea Wolfe's sonic mastery with Dan Stork, the sound engineer behind the scenes. In this exclusive interview on This Is DeLaCruz, Dan shares insights into his role in sculpting Wolfe's haunting soundscapes. From crafting ethereal reverbs to manipulating sonic textures, discover the techniques Dan employs to transport audiences to otherworldly realms. Whether you're an audio enthusiast or a Chelsea Wolfe fan, this episode offers a peek into the artistry of sound engineering. Subscribe for more behind-the-scenes interviews with industry professionals!

Join us on This Is DeLaCruz for an exclusive interview with Matt Horn, the mastermind orchestrating the percussive symphony as the drum tech for Falling In Reverse.As the unsung hero behind the scenes, Matt takes us on a captivating journey into the world of drum technology and maintenance, revealing the intricate dance of precision that ensures Falling In Reverse's beats hit with maximum impact.From fine-tuning drum kits to navigating the challenges of touring, Matt shares his insights, anecdotes, and backstage stories from life on the road. Discover the meticulous craftsmanship and dedication required to keep Falling In Reverse's rhythm section firing on all cylinders, night after night.Whether you're a drum enthusiast, a gear aficionado, or a devoted Falling In Reverse fan, this episode offers an exclusive peek into the unseen realm of drum tech wizardry. Prepare to be awed by Matt's expertise and passion for delivering flawless performances, one beat at a time.Subscribe now to This Is DeLaCruz for more behind-the-scenes interviews with touring technicians and industry professionals, and don't forget to hit the notification bell to stay tuned. Let's dive deeper into the rhythmic heartbeat of live music production together!