Live Sound Mixing Strategy - Updated

Here is a setup/mixing strategy for large rock shows that helps keep your mix together I have been using since the late 80s. 00:00 intro 00:18 Mic chart 02:26 Routing 03:45 Compression 04:06 Compressor settings 05:33 Compressors vs maintaining mix 07:10 Using VCA’s 07:47 Pre and post compressor VCA’s 09:49 Compressors as metering 11:08 Routing effects 12:33 Focusing on the artist vs the console 14:21 Outro Here is a link to the original video Dave Rat has mixed live sound for artists such as Soundgarden, Blink 182, Red Hot Chili Peppers, Rage Against the Machine and The Offspring throughout the world and shares some insights he has learned and figured out. If you like this and other videos I do, please join this channel to get access to more videos, early access to videos as well as to be able to join my weekly zoom chats: Also check out: