Mastering Live Sound with Xzibit | Live Sound Engineering, Tech, and Touring Logistics

Mixing Music | Music Production, Audio Engineering, & Music Business

In this episode of the Mixing Music Podcast, Dee Kei and Lu dive into Lu’s incredible experience touring through Europe with hip-hop legend Xzibit. Lu shares behind-the-scenes insights into the world of live sound engineering, covering everything from the crew roles to the logistics of scheduling, venues, and technical setups. They discuss the importance of virtual soundchecks, managing inputs and equipment, and the balance between live sound and studio work. Lu also provides a fascinating look at the challenges and rewards of touring, offering cultural insights from the various countries he visited in Europe. The episode explores the differences between live sound and studio work, the economics of both, and valuable tips for navigating acoustic challenges in different venues. For aspiring live sound engineers, this episode offers a deep dive into career paths, sound measurement techniques, and the essential tools of the trade. Don’t miss this exciting episode packed with technical knowledge and tour stories!

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The Mixing Music Podcast is a video and audio series on the art of music production and post-production. Dee Kei and Lu are both professionals in the Los Angeles music industry having worked with names like 6arelyhuman, Odetari, Natalie Jane, Keyshia Cole, Trey Songz, Smokepurrp, Benny the Butcher, Sueco the Child, Ari Lennox, G-Eazy, Lucky Daye, DDG, Lil Xan, Masego, $NOT, Kanye West, Symba, Bludnymph, charlieonnafriday, Blackway, Atlantic Records, Dreamville, BET, Universal Music, Interscope Records, etc.

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